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Painting the Scout Hall Pan-o-rama

Views: Scout Hall inside by Charlie Ni Check out the interactive 360 degree view of our progress on painting the Scout Hall.

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Photos from the start of painting

Our first service project for the Mexico trip is painting the new Scout hall for Puerto Vallarta. We have five days to paint a mural, a front banner, 10 quotes, and the Scout Promise on the walls. Let’s get to work! The First Day of Painting: What goes where [flickr_set id=”72157644557937051″]

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Scouting and Friendship: Day 4 of #iProj14

By Anthony Lam Scouting is a network without borders. We have met many Mexican Rover Scouts who have made their individual impact on us. Many of the Rovers who joined us that night purposely made the weekend trip out from their towns from across Mexico to meet and spend time with our contingent. One of […]

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The Spirit of Volunteering: Day 2 from #iProj14

By Anthony Lam This is part of a series of posts we will be publishing during our International Service Project in Puerto Vallarta. On Day 2 of our International Service Project in Puerto Vallarta, we were invited to an International Altruism Festival. The festival is a local event hosted by the United States Consulate for local Puerto Vallarta residents to […]

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An International Campfire: Day 2 from #iProj14

By Dylan Book This is part of a series of posts we will be publishing during our International Service Project in Puerto Vallarta. The Mexican Scouts have been incredibly welcoming ever since we landed two days ago, and last night our contingent had the pleasure of attending a beach-side bonfire hosted by the Mexican Rover Scouts. Our two groups sang […]

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Diving into the Deep End: Day 1 from #iProj14

By Edna Cheng ¡Hola! After five hours on the plane, we have finally arrived in Puerto Vallarta yesterday night. It was wonderful to see our 1st Rivorton Rover buddies and Mexican Rovers Scouts welcome us with their awesome waves and bright smiles at the airport. Although it was a long day for our contingent members, […]

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Here We Go! The Start of #iProj14

By Anthony Lam This post is the first in a series of posts we will be publishing during our International Service Project in Puerto Vallarta. Our journey is about to start! It is a surreal feeling being at the Vancouver International Airport today knowing that we are about to embark on a two week journey to Puerto […]

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Finding Yourself through the Service of Others

By Gloria Ng This post is part of a series on our upcoming International Service Project to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  You can read more about the project here: http://pccrovers.com/international-trips/mexico-2014/ Mahatma Gandhi once said, “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” What does it really mean to be that change? Just ask any one […]

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The Final Countdown to iProj 2014

By James Ng This post is part of a series on our upcoming International Service Project to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  You can read more about the project here: http://pccrovers.com/international-trips/mexico-2014/ We will be embarking on our next International Service Project to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in just a few days! Each and every participant has been working tirelessly to ensure that […]

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Sherwin-Williams Feature: Our Crew

Almost one year ago, our Rover Crew volunteered with a painting project at a senior care centre. Recently, this has been featured in Sherwin-William’s internal magazine, the company that one of our advisors – Calvin Cheng – works for! The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in 1866 by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams. Sherwin-Williams is a […]