Welcome to the Wipala Wiki lodge website!
Wipala Wiki lodge is the Order of the Arrow lodge for Grand Canyon Council. While our council headquarters are in Phoenix, we have roughly 1600 members making us one the largest in the country both in membership and geographically. We have members all around the state of Arizona. Our lodge was formed in 1950 and is going strong 69 years later. Our lodge makes up one-fourth of Section
If you have questions about our lodge, please direct them to our volunteer Lodge Adviser, Ken Adams.
Heard Scout Pueblo
Fall Ordeal
Ordeal Induction and Brotherhood Conversion
October 11-13th
Section W6W Conclave
October 18-20th
A Multiple Lodge Event that only happens once a year!
Upcoming Events
Section Conclave
October 18 @ 6:00 pm - October 20 @ 12:00 pmLodge Executive Committee Meeting
November 2 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmLodge Leadership Retreat
November 8 @ 6:00 pm - November 10 @ 12:00 pm
Latest Stories
Next Lodge Adviser Announced
Adviser Transition and Introduction With a special video announcement, Andy Price, Scout Executive of the Grand Canyon Council announces Jeff Posey as our next Lodge Adviser. Ken Adams, our current Lodge Adviser, will be working with Jeff on a smooth transition. Jeff...
New Member Welcome
Hello New Brothers! Chances are that you are reading this because you were just recently inducted into the National Honor Society of Scouting! The email you received is called the TOM TOM, we use it as a newsletter to keep all members from across the lodge informed...
Upcoming Events
Hello Brothers, Welcome back from summer! Our October induction weekend is coming up at Camp Heard Scout Pueblo on October 11-13th. Very important thing to note is that if you are under 21 you must bring a tent. Adults may use the cabins at Geronimo and the Pueblo at...
Wiki at World Jambo
I just got back home from the 24th World Scout Jamboree in West Virginia and I thought it would be a good idea to share my experiences with you all. Besides the humidity, rain, and constant waiting for hours in line, the jamboree was one of the most amazing...
Chiefly Speaking (September 2019)
Hello Wipala Wiki Lodge! It’s been a while since I last wrote to you all, and a lot has happened. First and foremost, I would like to congratulate all of the new members who completed their induction this weekend at Camp Geronimo. I’d also like to congratulate all the...
Inductions Help Needed
Help needed! We need Arrowmen who aren't going through their Brotherhood but can still make it to the ordeal. As Elangomats you will be re-experiencing the ordeal but with a leading role. The first ordeal is May 3rd to the 5th at R-C scout camp.More important news!...
Upcoming Events
All,This month we have some fun events. Vigil weekend is on April 13-15 at Camp R-C, registration will begin at 1:00 pm in the dining hall. Next, we have our first Induction weekend May 3-5 also at Camp R-C! Sign up to be an Elangomat, Ceremonialist, or come...
Philbreak, Spring Break at Philmont
During my spring break, I had the chance to go to Philmont Scout Ranch for just $100. While at Philmont, myself and Arrowmen across the nation gathered to do forestry service for Philmont Scout Ranch, in the direct areas where the ranch suffered from the UTE Park Fire...
April Chiefly Speaking
Hello Wipala Wiki Lodge! This last month has been a huge success for our lodge! First off, we had a fantastic fellowship planned by Justin B., our Vice Chief of Events, and Daniel G., our Committee Chairman. Hats off to both of you for planning such a great event! For...
May This Place Be a Blessing to You
“Welcome Ben, and May this place be a blessing to you.” That was the note that one of the residents gave to me on my first day of work as a server at Amethyst Gardens Senior Living. Many weeks went by and I went through the routine of work. On my first time as a room...