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"For demonstrating to his fellow Arrowmen that he memorializes
in his everyday life the spirit of achievement as described
by Founder, E. Urner Goodman
and Co-Founder, Carroll A. Edson."

Our Lodge committees take nominations and selects the final receipients with approval from Council and a National Review.  The award was instituted in 1981. Since that first year, Ta Tanka Lodge has found it a fitting recognition for many distinguished receipients.  It is presented to members who have given outstanding service to the Lodge.

The Sachem Award.  At the first induction of Wimachtendienk, which was the original name for the Order of the Arrow, "Sachem" was

Today, our Lodge uses Sachem as a form of recognition.  Each year, at the discretion of each Chapter and the Lodge, we have the option to present a "Sachem" Award.<br>


This award is given to the adult that has made distinguished service, leadership and unselfish interest to their individual Chapter and Lodge program.

   Founder's Award           Sachem Award              
         (Lodge)                  (Chapters)          

Cody Crowley (Y)
Jim Riley (A)

'06 Gary Jensen Richard Siddell(A)
Nancy Begg(K)
Tom Crowley(H)
John Heskett(O)
Joe Riley(T)

Alex Braden (Y)
Fred Bates (A)
David Carson (Y)

'05 Joe M. Alexander (A)
(K)
Jonathan Mo(H)
(O)
Daren Sorrels(T)

Ethan Hall (Y)
Mr. Joe Schloss

'04 Jeremo Mo

(A)
(K)
Jimmy Clark(H)
Mrs. Marie (Mimi) Loop(O)
(T)

Will Keleso
Margie Stanton
'03
Tim Morgan
(A)
(K)
(H)
Mr. David Schmidt (O)
(T)
Jimmy Carter, III (Y)
Mr. Paul Seabern
'02 Mr. Jim Riley Mrs. Winnie Ng (A)
Mr. Joe M. Alexander (H)
Mrs. Jan Hall (K)
Mrs. Jeane Walton (T)
N/A (O)
Ryan Lee (Y)
Mr. David Granillo
'01 Mrs. Linda Clark Mrs. Lisa Bates (A)
Mr. Victor Chan (H)
Mrs. Margie Stanton (K)
N/A (O)(T)
Darin Sorrels (Y)
Mr. Jim Carter, Jr.
2K Mr. Tim Otto Mrs. Carol Silva (K)
Mrs. Elizabeth Renfrew (H)
Mr. David Lee (O)
Mr. Paul Clark (T)
N/A (A)
  '99   Mr. Tim Morgan (K)
Dean Schlingmann (Y)
Mr. Steve Schlingmann
'98 Mr. Steve Schlingmann Mr. Richard Siddall (A)
Mr. Terry Postlewaite (H)
Mrs. Karen Bribiesca (K)
Mr. Joseph Schloss (OL)
Mr. Paul Seabern (TD)
Jonathan Mo (Y)
Mrs. Jo Ann Mo
'97 Mr. Robert Crompton Mrs. Ann Wellington (A)
Mr. Jeremy Mo (H)
Mr. Jim Killen (K)
Mr. Jay D. Harvey (OL)
Mr. Steve Schlingmann (TD)
Franz Ruekert (Y) '96 Mr. Dennis Dayne Mr. Rick Wellington (A) 
Mr. Jim Carter, Jr (K)
Joseph Riley (Y) '95 Mr. Paul Seabern  
Jeremy Mo (Y)  '94    
John Wyszniewski (Y) '93    
Pete Wellington (Y)
Mr. Morgan C. Morgan
'92   Mr. Bobby Jo Banks (K)
Mr. Ken Hirscht '91   Mr. John Maxfield (K)
Jeff Morgan (Y)
Tim Morgan (Y)
'90 Mr. Bob Chamberlain Mr. Bob Krause (K)
Mr. Bob McMurtrey '89 Mr. Norm Erichsen Mr. John Bechtel, Sr (K)
Brian D Muller (Y)
Mr. Norm Erichsen
'88 Mr. Morgan C. Morgan Mr. George Faulkner (K)
  '87   Mr. George Nadow (K)
  '86   Mr. Dave Counts, Sr (K)
  '85   Mr. Norm Erichsen (K)
  '84    
  '83 Mr. John Bechtel, Sr  
  '82 Mr. Dick Harris
(not certain of year)
 
  '81    Mr. Dick Harris (OS)
Mr. Ken Hirscht
(or, may have been in
a previous year)
  '61-62   George Funk (MV),
Bill Bothe (R), &
Bill Newberry (RB)

KEY: Chapter Codes: A=Arapaho, B=Blackfoot, K=Kiowa, H=Hunkpapa, MV=Monte Vista District '61-62, OL=Oglala Lakota, OS=Oglala Souix, R=Rancho District '61-62, RB=Rose Bowl District '61-62, S=Shoshone,
TD=Teton Dakota.
Y=Presented as a Youth.

This information is derived from Lodge and Chapter archive records. If you have any of the missing information, please send a message to WebMaster so that I can complete the records.
Thank you!