2008 National Vice Chief Interview
2008 National Vice Chief Ben Stilwill
| How do you feel to be a national officer? What do you find most exciting about the role? |
I am incredibly excited about the next year. The ability to serve Arrowmen from around the country is an amazing opportunity!
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| What are you most looking forward to? |
Traveling the country and meeting Arrowmen. I am looking forward to helping Arrowmen while gaining new insight on methods and ideas.
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| What are your earliest memories of the OA? |
At my council camp I remember seeing a call-out ceremony that was really cool to me. It was something that I could look up to and it really made the OA something that I wanted to aspire to.
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| What was your first leadership position and what was the greatest lesson you learned from it? |
My first leadership position was Patrol Leader. I learned a lot about working as a team and trusting the team.
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| What is the coolest thing you've done in Scouting? |
In 2005 I was able to see the coolest sun rise when i was sitting on top of the "Tooth of Time" with my OA Trail Crew.
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| What makes you proudest to be an Arrowman? |
The variety of chances, and opportunities, to serve the Boy Scouts of America.
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| What awesome things have you done in the OA? |
OATC was amazing and the things that we did at Philmont were incredible and unique as an arrowman. Building a portage at OAWV was really awesome, we got to smash rocks and have fun. At NOAC 2006, it was awesome to see the excitement of our Order nationwide.
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| What makes the OA so cool? |
The OA is so cool because it offers honored campers a way to continue to serve communities while offering really cool opportunities.
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Revised 12/31/2007.
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