Housatonic Council - Paugassett Lodge

Paugassett Lodge

Paugassett Lodge is the Order of the Arrow lodge for the Housatonic Council. Their Algonquian name is translated as "Muddy Pond". Their lodge totem in an Iroquois dance mask. The lodge was founded in 1961 and is still in existence. In 2000, the lodge was the recipient of the E. Urner Goodman Award for their effectiveness in promoting and increasing Scout camping in their council.

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