Lodge 561 is the result of merger in Texas of 295 and 330. The lodge number used to be out of Utah but merged. It is the council number of the new Texas council. Here are a couple of notes just received:

>Evidence that the 561 OBV sets came in BEFORE the Charter member flaps (
>which are not in yet). E-mail is from Frank Hilton, retired Scout Exec.
>from Comanche Trail Council. www, Roger S.

>> Their new patches are in (Ordeal, Brotherhood and Vigil) but only given
>> to each officer (one for their honor) and none were made available for
>> sale tonight! Will be interesting to see if one can buy all three or
>> just the one for the honor they hold. No word on that. The Charter
>> member patches are not in yet.