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The 8th Value in PERSIST

By: Sam Chan, Mentor I’m honored to have the opportunity to present February’s PERSIST award. It is often said that individuals get as much out of something as they put into it. In a short amount of time, Samuel Ng has demonstrated that he lives by this saying through his participation in our group. He […]

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6 Tips on Being a Better You

After receiving her PERSIST award (see here), Shirvin decided to take the opportunity to share her tips for success. By: Shirvin Lee 1. Embrace letdowns. There are many perspectives that come with “failure,” but what differentiates between someone who can pick himself or herself up and someone who will continue to crash is how he or […]

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Little Girl with a Big Heart

By: James Ng Every organization big or small has its own sets of values in which each and every member of that particular group believes in.  As for the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group the core values we all hold ourselves to is PERSIST.

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The Beginning of a Wonderful Journey: 2014 iProj Flag Ceremony

By Derek Fung 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/ On Saturday, April 5, the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group hosted their Flag Ceremony to kick off their fourth International Service Project.  The contingent will be travelling […]

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GUEST SPEAKER – CLAUDIA NG: PATH TO SUCCESS

By: Jennifer Wu I often find myself comparing my progress in life to people who I consider successful, like Steve Jobs, Wayne Gretzky, or my next door neighbour who runs a remarkable pet daycare, and I wonder about the path to success. What does success mean? How do successful people get to where they are, […]

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iProj Flag Ceremony 2014 Photo Gallery

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The Pillars of Mentoring at 180th (Part 4): Accountability

By Clarice Fu In the last article in this four-part series on the Pillars of Mentoring at 180th, Clarice addresses the idea of holding mentees accountable to their own commitments and tells the story of a challenging situation with a mentee. Who is accountable? Effective goal setting is a critical first step in helping a […]

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Rovers Across Canada Go Around the World

By: Manfred Jendrosch, Introduction By: Elaine Au 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/ Even though this will be our Group’s fourth International Service Project, what makes this trip very unique is the fact that this […]

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Comp Camp SWAG Photo Gallery

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Mission Accomplished: Competition Camp SWAG 2014

By: Anthony Lam Competition camp is a camp held for Scout-aged (11 years old to 16 years old) youth from the Lower Mainland. This type of camp is designed to allow Scout-aged youth to wholly take care of themselves for the duration of camp with minimal leader supervision.  This is our second consecutive Competition Camp.  Check […]