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 […]
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Investing in our Future
Our Rover Crew helps run 3 Scout Groups in Pacific Coast Council. One, 23rd Elsie Roy recently held their investiture ceremony for 2014. Check out their photos below and their Facebook page here. [flickr_set id=”72157644955149699″]
By: John Wong, Advisor of Integrated Outdoors Program Vince Poulin and I led 7 rovers to the Smoke Bluffs in the early hours of July 18, a Friday which would be less crowded than the weekend. There would have been a few more people had it not conflicted with the camping crew up at Garibaldi […]
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Healthy Body, Healthy Mind
Read how Integrated Outdoor Program of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group enables you to achieve exciting goals, by having a Healthy Body, a Healthy Mind
By Linda Koch “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela On July 18th, 2014, 11 Rovers embarked on a backpacking adventure to Garibaldi Lake. The challenge before us was approximately 18 km round trip, with an elevation gain of 900 metres. Our […]
By: Edna Cheng Although it has been a month since our recent International Service Project (iProj) in Mexico, it is wonderful to know that we are still bringing an impact to the organizations we have helped. Recently, we have received an email from Jamie and Megan, whom are the teachers that help the children at […]
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Tomato Soup Day
By: Sandra Lee On Saturday, May 3rd, I volunteered at the Salvation Army Vancouver’s Harbour Light Soup Kitchen for the first time, and the experience was not what I expected. With the help of Rover Scouts of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group and Venturer Scouts from the 138th East Vancouver Scout Group and 69th […]
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.