Early registration for youth for the 2010 - 2011 Scouting year are taking place over the next few weeks in our Area. Parents are encouraged where possible to attend a registration session for their community as outlined below. If you are unable to attend a session or none is listed, please contact the appropriate individual noted for your community or visit the website indicated to obtain registration information. If you’re not sure which group to contact, click on the animated group locator on the left side of the website and follow the directions.

Yours in Scouting

Laurence Tyler

THEME: INVADERS

DATE: Friday May 28th to Sunday May 39th

LOCATION: Fitzroy Harbour Provincial Park

WANTED: Three new members are required for the 2010 Spring Camporee. The roles that we need filled are (1) Pack Games Lead (2) Pack games support (3) Colony games support)

CREST: The 2010 camp committee is asking youth and leaders to submit a crest design for the "Invader" theme.  The date for submissions has been extended to March 14th 2010. Crest designs should be emailed to scouterpyd@rogers.com with the following information:
Email title: 2010 Crest design / Your contact information / image(s) of your crests

 REGISTRATION: Click on this link to obtain the 2010 Spring Camporee registration package and other camp details http://carletonscouting.ca/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&p=285#285

Got questions? Email Paul Young-Davies at scouterpyd@rogers.com

Carp Fairgrounds, Saturday February 6, 2010. 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Registration commences at 9:30

Once again Carleton Area is sponsoring an Area wide Winter Beaveree / Cubaree event,  to be held Saturday, February 6^th at the Carp Fairgrounds. Weʼre hoping you can join us for this fun filled, outdoor winter activity.

The organizing committee is putting together a great day of activities and winter fun. The theme this year is "Winter Olympics".

Carleton Area Scouts has purchased 32 pairs of snow shoes for your winter program activities.

The 32 pairs of snow shoes are broken into the following categories:

REDPINE 27inch length: Youth size  (Blue Metal Frame)
--> 26 x pairs of snow shoes rated to 160lbs

REDPINE 34inch length: Adult size  (Silver Green Frame)
--> 5 x pairs of snow shoes rated to 240lbs

RESERVATION PROCESS
To make a reservation, please email scouterpyd@rogers.com with the following information:

1. Name of group
2. Activity type (Winter camp weekend / Program night)
3. Peferred activity date
4. Alternate activity date
5. Number of snow shoes required
6. Contact information (Name / Email / Phone number)

Demand is expected to be high for these items, so please provide at least two dates in case the snowshoes are booked on your first date.

A calendar showing snow shoe reservation can be found by clicking HERE

I will reply to your email with the following information:

1. Confirmation of your booking
2. Location for pick up and drop off

Regards

Scout Leader Paul Young-Davies
scouterpyd@rogers.com
Carleton Area Service Scout for Pack programming

Many Groups are beginning to plan for their fall camps.  Please read the information on the National website and incorporate it's many practical ideas during your planning process and in your emergency plans.

http://www.scouts.ca/dnn/

There are 2 documents at the bottom of the "What's New" section on the front page.  Scroll down to find them.

Welcome to another year of Scouting! Registrations for youth are taking place over the next few weeks in our Area. Parents are encouraged where possible to attend a registration session for their community as outlined below. If you are unable to attend a session, please contact the appropriate individual noted or visit the website indicated to obtain registration information.

Yours in Scouting

Laurence Tyler

Carleton Area Commissioner

commissioner@carletonscouting.ca

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1st Carp

Sept 14, 6:30-8:00 PM, St. Paul’s United Church, 3760 Carp Rd, Carp

Contact Nicky Hewish 613-256-0751

1st Dunrobin

Sept 2,  6:00 - 8:00 PM, Dunrobin Community Ctr, 1151 Thomas Dolan Parkway, Dunrobin 

Contact Lisa Paterson 613-591-2478

1st Glen Cairn

Sept 9, 6:30-7:30 PM, St. Martin de Porres School, 20 McKitrick Drive, Kanata

Contact Sylvie Ferguson 613-271-8503

1st Kanata (Beaverbrook, Kanata Lakes)

Sept 12, 9-11:30am, Beaverbrook Community Ctr, 1 Beaverbrook Dr, Kanata

Contact Peter Smith 613-592-3077, or for more info: 1stkanatascouts.org

3rd Kanata (Bridlewood, Emerald Meadows)

Sept 9, 6:30 - 8:00 PM, St. Anne Catholic School, 500 Stonehaven Dr, Kanata

For more info: http://kanatascouts.ca/3k/

4th Kanata (Katimavik, Hazeldean)

Sept 9, 6:30- 7:30 PM at Holy Redeemer School, 75 McCurdy Drive, Kanata

Contact Shelley Sissing 613-599-8981, or for more info http://sites.google.com/site/4thkanata/

7th Kanata (Morgan’s Grant, Briarbrook)

Sept 2,  6:30 - 8:30 PM. St. Isidore Church Hall, 1135 March Road Kanata

Contact Lisa Paterson 613-591-2478

1st Munster

Contact Gary Belding 613-838-2585

1st Richmond

Contact David Gall 613-838-5863, or for more info: http://www.1strichmondscoutgroup.ca/

1st Stittsville

Sept 8, 7:00-9:00 PM, Pretty St. Community Ctr, 2 Pretty St., Stittsville

Contact Paul Walker 613-831-6952