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Congrats Mark Burge for receiving Certificate of Commendation

Congrats @MarkEBurge for receiving Certificate of Commendation from his CJ climbing wall team for his leadership & persistence #RoverResults — 180th PCC Rovers (@PCCRovers) September 22, 2013 @PCCRovers yes, persisting is the word I would use. 🙂 thanks! — Mark Burge (@markeburge) September 22, 2013 Thanks @DowntotheWater! #cj2013 it means a lot coming from the […]

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Congratulations to our friends and partners PCCRovers, celebrating 100 members tonight!

Congratulations to our friends and partners @PCCRovers, celebrating 100 members tonight! #RoverResults #ItStartsWithScouts — 1st Rivorton Rovers (@UNB_Rovers) September 22, 2013 Hey, I hear there's this little crew in Vancouver celebrating 100 Rovers today. Send @PCCRovers your congratulations! — RoversBC (@RoversBC) September 22, 2013 Congratulations to out friends at @PCCRovers who will be celebrating a […]

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Mount Baker on My Mind

By: Dylan Book On July 22, 7 members of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group with 4 friends began their ascent to the peak of Mount Baker, at 10,781 ft. But my journey to the top of Mount Baker did not begin on July 22; it began on February 8 when I first joined John […]

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Come Get Your Hamburgers and Hotdogs!

By: Derek Fung “Come get your hamburgers and hot dogs for our Scouts Canada fundraiser! They’re delicious! They’re scrumptious! And they’re totally awesome!” was the slogan that was endlessly repeated to the masses that attended the Steveston Farmers and Artisans Market on July 7th, 2013, where the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group held their barbecue […]

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180th goes to CJ!

By: Mark Burge This past couple of weeks, over 7000 Scouts, Venturer Scouts, Rover Scouts, Leaders and even some Girl Guides spent a week or more at a camp close to Sylvan Lake, Alberta. Why, you ask? For a Canadian Jamboree of course! This also means that many of our Rovers were involved in the […]

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A Take on the Scouting Principles: What it Means to One Rover

By Anthony Lam During Day 3 of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group’s annual retreat, I was asked to speak on one of our Group’s core values, Scouting Principles, and what it means to me (for more on our Group’s core values, please click this link here).  I wasn’t given much time to prepare my […]

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International Rovering, More than just a Moot point.

By: Sebastian Markwick   Scouting is huge. With over 30 million members, we are part of the largest youth organization in the world. But scale is hard to understand until you see it for yourself, like realizing just how big Canada really is when you fly over it for the first time.

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June has kept Elsie Roy Troop busy

By: Nick Pearson 23rd Elsie Roy Troop has been very busy this June: Two camps, a BBQ, and our first maiden Voyage. Minjam In preparation for this summer’s Canadian Jamboree, Pacific Coast Council put together a pre-camp to allow the troops going to get some practice. Scouts that could not attend the upcoming CJ were […]

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Embarking on a New Lobster Journey

By: Cecilia Federizon What is better than having a special lobster dinner during Lobster Month? A lobster dinner served to a deserving non-profit service organization by a professional and polished-looking group of young volunteers, who are also from a non-profit service organization!

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Ending With a Splash : The 28th Terra Nova Scout Group Year- End BBQ

By: Alice Feng Sunday, June 23rd, 2013, marked the conclusion of an eventful and productive for the 28th Terra Nova Scout group. One of the most remarkable feats that we have accomplished over the course of this past year was the fulfillment of our recruitment target for this group. Through collaborative recruitment efforts, we have […]