By Nick Pearson We had the pleasure of visiting the legendary Petronas Twin Towers, unleashing the seminal selfie on the surrounding structure. Experience the tallest twin towers in Terra Earth through our photosphere, just like using street view. 180th Rovers visits Petronas Twin Towers during our international service project to Malaysia and Singapore – pccrovers.com/iproj2015 […]
Today, Rovers from our fifth International Service Project were sent off by government dignitaries from Canada and Malaysia in our Flag Ceremony. Below is a visual journey of the ceremony. Special thanks to the Honourable Alice Wong, Member of Parliament for Richmond and Minister of State for Seniors; Mr. Mohd Adli Bin Abdullah, Consul General […]
From the very first day that our Rover Crew came to being, we understood the importance of member retention. It is so important that we hold ourselves to a very challenging annual goal of 90% retention. We know very well that people will “vote with their feet”: if our program fails to engage members in […]
[flickr_set id=”72157650690746796″] A lot of work goes into everything that we do as a rover crew, but the end result is always gratifying and a lot of fun. In this album, you can see glimpses of our International Service Project meetings, monthly conferences, our Rover Games of Life, fun activities for our venture scouts, […]
On November 15, 9 members of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group attended the National Annual General Meeting 2014 in Toronto. As one of the featured workshops at the conference, we shared our story and idea of how we can all help our organization move towards a sustainable future! Click the link below to listen […]
The 2014-2015 scouting year had a lot of ‘firsts’. One of those ‘firsts’ was the creation of a dedicated photo-video team. Being photo fanatics (photonatics), they decided to hold the first ever photography workshop for the crew. From aperture, focal length, to shutter speed, participants learned all the basics. They even got to wet their […]
In the video below, Simon shares wisdom learned from his time in our program in a way only Simon could. Simon has reached the ripe old age of 27, graduating him from Rovers. He, and the others four graduates this year, had a chance to share some wisdom at their graduation ceremony during our August […]
On behalf of the Canadian contingent, Eli Chan gives our welcome in both English and Spanish at the official inauguration of the Nayarit Scout Hall in Puerto Vallarta. She briefly explains how the project went from conception to dialog to complete and what the new hall now means to the community.
At the Volcanes Elementary School, we were able to assist the youth learning English by reading with them. We pulled up some bilingual books and took turns reading Spanish to the children, while they read the English back to us. Needless to say, they were quickly correcting our Spanish, and eager to correct their English. […]