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Hi! If any Canadian Scout troops are working on their plans for next year, and are thinking of heading down to the Boston area, I'd like to invite their...
Jonathan Melick
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Jun 2, 2008
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2065
Last year I bought two Kidde E110 Fire Extinguishers for our group and one for our home when they were on sale at Home Depot. Since that time, two of these...
jennmillington
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Jun 3, 2008
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2066
Spend a little extra money (you'll find it's not a lot more) and purchase ones that can be recharged. Garth Alberta ... on ... will ... to ... could...
scoutleader101
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Jun 3, 2008
4:26 pm
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Garth, I agree with you completely. However, as many groups may have purchased a similar extinguisher I'm issuing the warning. I'm going to the professional...
Jenn Millington
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Jun 3, 2008
4:43 pm
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Another aspect is that most people know to use an extinguisher but have never done so. It may be worth a couple of re-charge payments to shoot off some and...
scoutleader101
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Jun 3, 2008
5:15 pm
2069
I don't mean to start anything, but aside from buying an extinguisher that isn't rechargeable I'm curious as to why you'd take a chemical extinguisher to camp....
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Jun 4, 2008
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2070
Hi Scouter Ken, It was for a Cuboree camp and normal to have it as you said for possible camp stove fires. I've never had one yet at camp but always be...
Jenn Millington
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Jun 4, 2008
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I have never had a problem with Kidde or any other reputable fire extinguisher manufacturer honouring a problem with their product. When you purchase any fire...
Ric
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Jun 4, 2008
4:45 am
2072
Also check with local fire dept. I know some are willing to come out and train on fires and fire extinguishers then they will set up a fire in a large pan and...
Sandi Landsborough
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Jun 4, 2008
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2073
Scouting Round The World - The 50th Anniversary book on the Scouting Movement - 1959, by J.S. Wilson. Land And Sea Tales For Scouts And Guides - The 1923 book...
Grumpy Ogre
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Jun 8, 2008
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... Hash: SHA1 L'Association des Scouts du Canada has proposed to host the 14th World Scout Moot, August 10-25, 2013. Proposed Venue The activities will take...
Liam Morland
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Jun 15, 2008
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... Good news. However, and it's a curious thing, but the invitation was issued by ASC. This isn't a National Scout Organisation, as required by WSO. Canad...
Dennis Trimble
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Jun 15, 2008
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... Hash: SHA1 ... It's not as simple as that. SC and ASC cooperate for WOSM membership. They send a joint delegation. It's a unique situation in the world....
Liam Morland
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Jun 15, 2008
8:33 pm
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... According to the official documentation, that is incorrect. The 1970 (that's the latest one) agreement between S-C and ASC states: "Whereas Boy Scouts...
Dennis Trimble
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Jun 15, 2008
9:47 pm
2078
Anybody know if there's anything official on whether potato cannons fall under BP&P section 13016? Garth Alberta...
scoutleader101
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Jun 18, 2008
8:35 pm
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With all due respect Garth, that is a question that I would send an E-Mail to Pierre Laurin about if I couldn't get a satisfactory answer from my Council...
A Very Old Wolf
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Jun 18, 2008
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2080
I don't know who Pierre Laurin is. Garth ... answer...
scoutleader101
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Jun 18, 2008
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2081
If it isn't specifically forbidden... We are thinking of making some miniature ones with our Venturers next year. Copying an activity from the UK. Allan. ... ...
Allan Yates
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Jun 18, 2008
9:45 pm
2082
Pierre Laurin is the Risks Manager at Baseline. < plaurin@... > Errol ... From: "scoutleader101" <scoutleader101@...>...
A Very Old Wolf
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Jun 19, 2008
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We were told 2 evenings ago from our Council Commissioner that potato canons would be banned in the next revision of the BP&P. There was an incident in our...
Scouting Phreak
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Jun 19, 2008
11:04 am
2084
That is why I suggested an E-Mail to Pierre Laurin < plaurin@... ... Errol ... From: "Scouting Phreak" <scoutphreak@...>...
A Very Old Wolf
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Jun 19, 2008
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2085
... On the tHeory that what isn't forbidden is O.K. to do? Aren't adult leaders supposed to provide a mature approach to activities? Isn't that what parents...
Dennis Trimble
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Jun 19, 2008
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2086
... Hash: SHA1 ... ONE incident resulting in ONE injury and they're forever banned? If that's the standard, there's a lot more than just potato cannons that ...
Liam Morland
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Jun 19, 2008
9:39 pm
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I've had no experience with potato cannons; but why not dispense with them entirely, and use lashing skills to make a catapult? A recent issue of Scouting...
Jonathan Melick
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Jun 19, 2008
10:25 pm
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I got that issue and it is a good design. My troop has done extensive catapult building over the last year. We started with small table top versions that...
scoutleader101
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Jun 20, 2008
2:50 pm
2089
I like the sound of these! I'm sure my Scouts would too! Can anyone direct me to a link for their design? Eva 68th Toronto Scouts ... From:...
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2090
Why not a Patrol competition? See who can build their catapult from scratch and then launch a tennis ball the furthest? Teaches lashings, teamwork and Patrol...
Ric
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Jun 20, 2008
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2091
We started with purchased ballista kits here: http://www.lashingkits.com although a toothpick version is available too: ...
scoutleader101
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Jun 20, 2008
4:34 pm
2092
Thanks, I'm going to check them out. Eva ... From: scoutscan-l@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scoutscan-l@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of scoutleader101 Sent: June 20,...
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... Hash: SHA1 ... [...] You can also buy the same kind of dowel at a lumber store. The cost of one kit will get you a lot of dowel and fine cord. YIS Liam -...
Liam Morland
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