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How to Tell a Story With Your Photos

By Henry Chow, Sandra Lee, and Elvin Lai Behind every event is a story. As a photographer, it is your job to not only capture the rare and beautiful moments but also to give your audience more of a reason to care. Developing a concrete style will take time and patience. So how could you […]

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5 Important Lessons Learned in Malaysia

By Lawrence LaiSo far on this trip, my experiences have been indescribable. From the cultural exchange with Malaysian Scouts in Kuala Lumpur and Kuching, to providing service to the House of Love Orphanage Foundation and planting Mangroves, I have gathered 5 important lessons from what I’ve learned so far:1) Servicing exists on many levelsService is […]

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Our Graduates Words of Wisdom

  “Look around, those who are the dept heads & strong PM’s are weekly Scouters. If you want to Grow, consider being a Scouter. Visit one of our home groups and volunteer there. Leadership and personal development do not come over night. Most of us are afraid of commitment but that’s what helps us to […]

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7 Inspirational Quotes that could change your life

  Inspired by the recent backpacking adventure of some of our rovers to Garibaldi Lake, here are 7 inspirational quotes that could change your life … What other quotes or inspirational messages could you add to the list?  

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Squamish, BC: A Paradise for Scouting in the Great Outdoors

Outdoor activities are an inevitable component of scouting that contributes to mental and physical health of youth. While there are lots of outdoor gems in nature throughout the world, for those living in British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, the opportunities are endless! From unique hiking and biking trails, to wonderful opportunities for snowshoeing, mountaineering, rock climbing, […]

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Productivity Workshop 2014

  Enroll now to join our upcoming “Productivity Workshop” on Wednesday, August 13th at Oakridge library. The objectives of this workshop include: Bring awareness of the theories of productivity based on the 4 principles in getting things done! and Introduce various productivity tools and the applications of productivity theories For more information and/or to enroll, […]

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A Celebration of Service

By: Anthony Lam To celebrate the work that our contingent has done, the Scout Association in the Province of Nayarit held a gala in our honour.  National Chief Scout of Mexico, Scouter Ana Lorena Gudiño Valdez, the President of Mexico Scout Association, Scouter Victor R. Blake Gomez, and the President of the Province of Nayarit for […]

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Founded on Service

By: Anthony Lam After four days of rigorous work from our International Service Project contingent, the newly acquired Scout Hall in the Province of Nayarit was finally inaugurated on May 10, 2014. Our contingent was invited to witness this milestone event as it marks a new chapter of Scouting in Puerto Vallarta. Attendance of the ceremony included […]

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A Good Turn Game: Team Bonding From #iProj14

By: Edna Cheng What better way to build connections than having shared experiences? To help and support each other? Aside from our service projects at the Mexican Scout Hall and the Volcanes Elementary, we also had a long term team bonding mission for each contingent member.