New York OA Trader

1973 Was the first year for this new Section after the reorganization from Areas the year before. The first NE-2B Section conclave was held at Camp Woodlands and hosted by Nischa Nitas Lodge #410.

There were two items issued for this conclave, a pocket patch:

Section NE-2B 1973 Pocket Patch

and a neckerchief:

Section NE-2B 1973 Neckerchief

According to the OA Section List, the lodges which comprised NE-2B at this time

• Ko Nosh I Oni Lodge #34
• Otahnagon Lodge #172
• Tahgajute Lodge #247
• Kamargo Lodge #294
• Adirondack Lodge #357
• Nischa Nitis Lodge #410
• Manatoanna Lodge #461
• Yahnundasis Lodge #465
• Ah Wa Ge Lodge #477
• Chi Sigma Lodge #546

Thanks to Tom Wadnola for the scans.

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