Welcome to the Kawida Lodge Leadership page! Get to know your 2025 officers and feel free to reach out using the buttons including each positions email. Please CC any officer’s respective adviser (e.g. vcadmin.adviser@kawida.org, etc.) in accordance with Youth Protection standards.
LODGE OFFICERS
Lodge Chief: William S.
Troop 215 – Georgetown
William is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor member from Troop 215 in Georgetown, KY. He has served in numerous leadership positions at both the unit and lodge levels, consistently demonstrating a commitment to service and leadership. As the 2025 Lodge Chief of Kawida Lodge 480, William is honored to lead and serve the Arrowmen of the lodge, continuing a tradition of excellence in the Order of the Arrow.
Vice Chief of Administration: Ben B.
Troop 281, Crew 281 – Frankfort
Ben is a Life Scout and Brotherhood member from Troop 281 and Crew 281 in Frankfort, KY. Ben has served as Senior Patrol Leader for his home troop, as well as Lodge Treasurer, and is thankful for the pleasure to serve as your 2025 Vice Chief of Administration. He is excited to further the lodge through training and assisting the Lodge Chief.
Vice Chief of Program: Draven T.
Troop 177 – Georgetown
Draven is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor member from Troop 177 in Georgetown, KY, and is happy to serve as your 2025 Vice Chief of Program. He has previously served as Vice Chief of Service, section Website Chair, and has received the lodge’s Mike Butcher award. He plans on making sure events run smoothly and wants to create a family like environment where people choose to come back.
Vice Chief of Service: Zane K.
Troop 177 – Georgetown
Zane is an Eagle Scout and Brotherhood member from Troop 177 in Georgetown, KY. He has the honor of being your 2025 Vice Chief of Service and is grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the lodge through cheerful service. Zane is excited to support the lodge by planning impactful service projects and working closely with the Lodge Chief to strengthen the lodge’s presence across the council.
Vice Chief of Inductions: Amelia P.
Troop 419 – Lexington
Amelia is a Life Scout and Brotherhood member working on her Eagle from Troop 419 out of Lexington, and has the pleasure of serving as your 2025 Vice Chief of Inductions. She currently serves as OA Representative for her troop, and plans to build on her engagement ability to involve more arrowmen in inductions through ceremonies and serving as elangomats, building a strong inductions family for new members to look up to.
Lodge Secretary: Titus G.
Crew 620 – Richmond
Titus is an Eagle Scout and Vigil Honor member out of Troop 2014 in Richmond and is honored to serve as your 2025 Lodge Secretary. Titus is active within the Blue Grass Council VOA as the Vice President of Communications, formerly served as the We-Ha-Li Chapter Chief and Lodge Digital Media Coordinator, and has served as Section Newsletter, Special Events, and Quest Chair over the past 3 years. He is excited to put his graphical design and organizational skills to the test as he promotes events and strengthens lodge communications this year.
Lodge Treasurer: Leah C.
Troop 419 – Lexington
Leah is a Life Scout from Lexington’s Troop 419 and is excited to serve as your 2025 Kawida Lodge Treasurer. This past year, she achieved Brotherhood membership in the OA and currently serves as the OA Representative of her home troop. She is looking forward to bringing her organizational skills to her role as treasurer and working with the rest of the officers to lead our lodge this year.
