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UBC Student Leadership Conference

Kenald Yu, David Li, Jared Merrell and Kevin Li presented at the annual UBC Student Leadership Conference on January 8th. It was great to meet and greet so many students passionate about leadership. They came from as far as Winnipeg and even New Zealand to attend this conference! As part of the “Rethinking Leadership” theme […]

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Knights Before Christmas – A Knighting good time!

Knights Before Christmas, the second of a series of socials put on by the Rover Life team, was held on December 19th, 2010 in the warm and inviting Grand Room at King’s Landing.  Really, it was just an excuse for Rovers across the Lower Mainland to get together during the Christmas season to meet new […]

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A meeting with Janet Yale, Scouts Canada’s new CEO

During her tour of Canada’s Councils, Janet Yale took an hour out of her time to have a visit with our Rover Scout Group. The ten lucky members of our Rover Scout Group who were in attendance got to hear about her communications, advocacy, regulation, and most recently corporate background, and her ideas for moving […]

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November 7th Climate Change Workshop – Slides & Videos

Congratulations to all the participants of our Climate Change Awareness Workshop! For those of you who didn’t make it, we put on the workshop we perfected in the Philippines, covering: What is Climate Change? Causes and Consequences Your Carbon Footprint Waste, Recycling, Composting Resources for Scouts Building a Climate Change Program Whether you attended the […]

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180th Pacific Coast Scout Group

A Scouts Canada Leadership Development Program for 18-26 year old young adults.    Join Us! If you are new to Scouting or if you are from another group, we welcome you all-year long. Info[at]pccrovers.com

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Introduction to Facilitation

The 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group had the pleasure to have Della Smith of Q Workshops present and share her knowledge in meeting facilitation. Because the Rover Scout Group meets only once a month, we can appreciate the importance of running efficient and effective meetings. Although we don’t have many issues dealing with rude, disrespectful audiences, […]

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Back to work!

So it has been a week since the last of us have come back from Asia and not only are we adjusting to getting back to our regular work and school life, but also back to 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group duties. Yesterday we had a project management workshop and our monthly management meeting back to […]

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Jason’s Philippines Video Update

2nd update from Jason Lin on Vimeo.

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Campfire and the Scouting Spirit

Campfire was fun, especially when Pinky Au, Kevin Li, Clarice Fu and Brandon Ma got pulled up in a skit thinking they were to be recognized for their contribution only to find out it was a big joke by Scouter Henry Hutalle. We sang our standard Paddle Song/Land of the Silver Birch medley, and watched […]

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Jan 5 – Climate Change and Leave No Trace

Hi everyone! Today, we brought the Climate Change and Leave No Trace workshops to the AACCTS Center, a local community center sponsored by the Council Chairman, Atty. Wendel Avisado.  Among the 50+ participants were the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of the Philippines, students of Davao National High School and representatives of the local government.  […]