Josh Sain Memorial
Scholarship Recipients

Billy W. Walley, Chairman of the Recognitions Subcommittee, of the National Order of the Arrow Committee is pleased to announce the selection of three recipients of the Josh Sain Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship was established in 1998 to honor the spirit and the memory of Josh Sain, a former National Vice Chief of the Order of the Arrow. The scholarships are provided to former National or Regional Officers upon completion of the successful service of their terms.

The National Committee has agreed to fund $8,000 in scholarships. The 2001 recipients and the amount they will receive include:

Jordan A. Hitchens will receive the sum of $3,000. He is registered with the Hawk Mountain Council, Reading, Pennsylvania, and the Kittatinny Lodge. He is presently attending Saint Joseph's University and is a Freshman majoring in Management Information Systems. He is the immediate past National Vice Chief of the Order of the Arrow.

Scott A. Schmidt will receive the sum of $2,500. He is registered with the Greater Niagara Frontier Council, Buffalo, Pennsylvani, and the Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee Lodge. He is a sophomore at Ithaca College, and is undecided in his major. He is the immediate past Chief of the Northeast Region.

James H. Cheatham will receive the sum of $2,500. He is registered with the West Tennessee Area Council, Jackson, Tennessee, and the Ittawamba Lodge. He is a junior at the University of Tennessee, majoring in Civil Engineering. He is the immediate past Chief of the Southern Region.

The National OA Committee congratulates these fine young representatives of the Boy Scouts of America and the Order of the Arrow.

Revised 5/21/01a