As a result of the Northeast Region realignment of 1997, seven lodges from Section NE-5 were renamed NE-4B, while the remaining three lodges were combined with four lodges from NE-3A to create a new section called NE-5A:
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1998 NE-5A Conclave  Camp Olmstead, PA Gyantwachia 255 Sep 18-20, 1998 |
1999 NE-5A Conclave Camp Merz, NY Ho-Nan-Ne-Ho-Ont 165 Aug 27-29, 1999 image courtesy of Michael Hulsizer |
2000 NE-5A Conclave (yellow border) Camp Scouthaven, NY Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee 159 Aug 25-27, 2000 | 2000 NE-5A Conclave (white border) Camp Scouthaven, NY Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee 159 Aug 25-27, 2000 image courtesy of Michael Hulsizer |
As a result of the 2000 NE Region Realignment, Ganeodiyo Lodge #417 (from NE-5B) was added to the section, which was then renamed NE-3A. The final NE-5A conclave was held at Camp Scouthaven August 25-27, 2000, with Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee Lodge #159 as the service lodge.
| Langundowi 46 |
| Ho-Nan-Ne-Ho-Ont 165 |
| Gyantwachia 255 |
| TKäen DōD 30 |
| Ty-Ohni 95 |
| Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee 159 |
| Ashokwahta 339 |
| Ganeodiyo 417 (from NE-5B in 2000) |
