I have still not found a source for bright-coloured cord. The MEC does not have it. I have found that white nylon cord will accept fabric dye. I dyed about 250...
I did a quick yahoo search and found a place in Oakville (your neck of the woods). The Good Rope Company Inc., 2140 Winston Park Dr., Unit 20, Oakville, ON L6H...
I HAVE FOUND THE FOLLOWING TO BE FRIENDLY AND LOW PRICED: Canada... Textile Outfitters (Calgary) Open 10:00 to 5:30 PM local time Telephone 403-543-7676 ...
I'm surprised MEC doesn't have it since that's one of the stores I usually go to. The other store I go to is Europe Bound. I believe there's a store in...
You could use starter rope used on snowmobiles. For example in the Royal distributing catalog they have 3/16" by 12 foot for $2.95. 16/64 (1/4) " by 12 foot...
The latest issue of the Leader has a KNOT HANDBOOK advertised for sale in the Scout Shops...I have been given to understand that they also sell the coloured...
We're thinking of getting the cubs to make something for Valentine's day (If I can find something). If we can't find anything, that's okay cause we're still...
... Valentine's day ... cause ... February. Hello Valinda, On the scouting issues forum, I recently posted a minor rant on crafts for cubs. The gist of it is...
LOL. NO, don't worry all the paper, glue and macaroni, is locked away in the beaver cupboard, where NO cubs can get their hands on it. I'm not big on crafts...
Dear Scouter's Phil and Frank, Thank you for the postcards from your troop! They are fabulous! We recived themin the mail yesterday and we are meeting on...
Hi Scouter Aggie! Oops! Forgot that return address! You can send any replies to my home: 3rd Eastern Passage Troop 225 Jeep Crescent Eastern Passage, NS B3G...
Hello to all Scouter, (and Guiders) Happy B.P.Week!! I am Section Leader for my Beaver Colony, and in my 11th year of Scouting (two of those were youth years)....
Garth, We teach all eight knots as part of the Voyageur Level. At the Pathfinder level, we expect them to by able to research and tie various hitches and knots...
When it comes to Pioneering, we use the book "Scouting for Boys". To join ropes of equal thickness - we teach the sheetbend or the fisherman's knot - NOT the...
... Hash: SHA1 Hello all, I've just come back from a Scout parents' meeting where it was agreed to seriously investigate a troop trip to Europe including...
... From: tori To: scoutscan-l@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 2:54 AM Subject: [ScoutsCan-L] Just wanted to say hi! Just wanted to quickly say...
My Brethren, I have used the "Masonic" because we are desperately searching for MASONIC-SCOUTERS who are Wood Badge holders. Brother Gene Goldman has come up...
... Hash: SHA1 Hello all, I have created a new web-based directory of Scout camps. The directory is filled with information about 85 Ontario camps and one in...
Liam: Thanks for updating this very worthwhile resource. I know that Don and I have been attempting to keep it up to date, but without placing it on a database...
This year we've got a pack of cubs that REFUSE to work as a team. We have tried various things to try and get them working as a team, but it always fails....
Hi Valinda: Do you run your pack as one six, or two? I've found that smaller numbers works the best. - the youth get more one-on-one attention - there is more...
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Hi Valinda, If listening to leaders is an issue, just use the "cub signal". In our group (Beavers, Cubs and Scouts), when leaders want the youths' attention,...
... Hi Valinda, What about a code of conduct? There's some examples of appropriate codes of conduct for cub packs at: http://azteca201.tripod.com/code.html ...
... Hash: SHA1 What's new on ScoutDocs.ca -- http://ScoutDocs.ca/ A Winter Camp Story -- It all starts with an official Storm Warning. I was standing in the...
... Hash: SHA1 What's new on ScoutDocs.ca -- http://ScoutDocs.ca/ Save Your Scout Camp -- What to do before Scouts Canada tries to sell your local Scout Camp. ...