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47th Anniversary OSA Annual Meeting – Brief Recap

Published On: March 8th, 2025

Scores of members and friends enjoyed the OSA’s 47th Annual Meeting on March 8, 2025 at American Legion Post #18 in Lockport, IL. During the evening, we held our annual meeting, made special recognitions, conducted Board elections and raffled off some wonderful prizes.

2025 OSA Board Election Results
Jen (Kempa) Kotwasinski, PRESIDENT
Chris Sanchez, VICE PRESIDENT
Pat Troy, SECRETARY
Edgar Wolff-Klammer, TREASURER
Mike Dorich
Paul Kerchberger
Jacob Klein
Kevin Oster
Jason Roepke

2024 OSA Member of the Year Award
Kevin Harper

Dinner Dance Raffle Winners
Split the Pot ($290 prize) … J. Kotwasinski
“OWASIPPE” License Plate Plaque … S. Dorencz
2-Night Stay at Guest Lodge … C. Gargas
2-Night Stay at LC6 … T. Peraino
52-piece Cookware set … E. Wolff-Klammer
Animal LEGO Basket … P. Troy
Camping LEGO Basket … P. Peraino
Bell’s Brewery Basket … K. Wolff-Klammer
Blackstone Griddle … B. Weems
Bluejay Whirlygig … K. Wolff-Klammer
Cardinal Whirlygig … T. Peraino
Breath of Winter print … C. Andrich
BSA Hotwheels Racecars … M. Dorich
Cast Iron Skillet … M. Rinard
Cast Iron Dutch Oven … S. Dorencz
Folding Step Stool … E. Wolff-Klammer
Cuisinart Coffeemaker … E. Wolff-Klammer
Foreman Grill … K. Wolff-Klammer
Rolling Cooler … A. Michalski
Oval Owasippe Logo Sign … C. Andrich
“Owasippe Scout Camps” sign … R. Etapa
Owasippe Trail Marker Wooden Sign … R. Fink
Owasippe Program Box Side Panel … S. Dorencz
Owasippe Program Box Lid … R. Etapa
Pizza Cutter & Slice Server … A. Kaufman

Net Funds Raised for OSA Programs (after expenses)
The OSA Ad Book: $2,878
Dinner Dance Raffles: $2,463
Dinner Dance Silent Auction: $262

Thank You!
Much thanks goes to all who worked to put this event together, to all who attended, to all who donated raffle items, to all who participated in the raffle, and to all who took ads in the ad book!