***2018-19 Programming starts September 2018*** Registration for fall 2018 available at myscouts.ca Meetings will be held Sundays / St Aidan's Church / 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
 What's up with Venturer Scouts and Rover Scouts... 2018-19 registration is under way!
Venturers and Rovers are planning, doing and reviewing their adventures!
Register any time. Drop in to a weekly meeting, register on line at www.myscouts.ca or email 67thWpg@gmail.com for more info.
Sundays, 7:00pm – 8:30pm, St. Aidan's Anglican Church, Campbell St. at Kingsway (southeast door)
Please mark your calendar for the following special events (for the whole of the 67th Winnipeg Scout Group).
Monday, September 10, 2018 & Wednesday, September 12, 2018: Annual open house nights ● St Aidan's Church (southeast door) ● 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. (each night) ● St. Aidan’s is at the corner of Campbell Street and Kingsway (River Heights) For those new to Scouting, this is an opportunity to speak to leaders to find out what Scouting is all about. For returning families, drop in and find out about plans for the new year. Registrations (annual enrolment of youth in all sections: Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts, Venturer Scouts and Rover Scouts) for the 2018-2019 Scouting year will be discussed. However, on-line registration at myscouts.ca is required. Parents of those in Cub Scout Pack (age 8-10) and Scout Troop (age 11-14) can also inquire about registration of youth for the upcoming Wilderness Challenge Camp, September 28 - 30 at Camp Amisk. Please bring your daytimers to the open house, as the tree-lot schedule will be available (each family to complete three sales shifts during the month-long pre-Christmas sale). Sign up early to get your choice of shifts! Parents, in the event you are unable to register on line, or would like a chance to speak to group leaders, please attend the open house. Fall Open House runs for two evenings (Monday and Wednesday). However, if you cannot make it out, please contact us at 67thwpg@gmail.com for information on the Scouting program and how to register. Until December 31, 2018, a fee of $230 for each youth applies. For registrations on/after January 1, 2019 a discounted rate may apply. Registrations will be valid until August 30, 2019. Sunday, November 11, 2018: Remembrance Sunday Church Colour Parade 10:00am – 12:00pm at St. Aidan's Anglican Church, 274 Campbell Street, Winnipeg, MB Remembrance Day Church Parade, with flags, for Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts, Venturer Scouts, Rover Scouts and Leaders. All families welcome. Our group has been invited to participate in the Remembrance Sunday church service at St. Aidan's Anglican Church. As the church is a sponsor of our Scout Group and a gracious host for many of our meetings and special events, we are hoping that many of our youth, leaders and families will be able to participate and show our appreciation for the church. Prior to the parade, all sections (Beaver Scouts, Cubs, Scouts, Venturer Scouts, and Rover Scouts) will form up (in full uniform) in the basement at 10:00 a.m. and parade our flags into the service at 10:30 a.m. Youth and families can participate in the service to the extent they wish. Youth may join the Sunday School or Youth Class during the service, if they wish.  Sunday, November 18, 2018: Christmas-Tree Lot Set-Up River Heights Site of Corydon Community Centre, 1370 Grosvenor Ave, Winnipeg, MB, 11:00 a.m. start Volunteer help requested - to set up tree stands, lights, signs, etc. Many hands make light work. Bring a drill with Robertson #2 screwdriver bit, if you are able.  Tuesday, November 20, 2018: Christmas-Tree Unloading River Heights Site of Corydon Community Centre, 1370 Grosvenor Ave, Winnipeg, MB, 6:30 p.m. start (trucks arrive between 6:30 and 7:00 p.m.)  9am – 6pm Saturday River Heights Site of Corydon Community Centre, 1370 Grosvenor Ave, Winnipeg, MB. This season's Hours: Weekdays 4:30 - 9:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sundays 12:00 noon - 6:00 p.m.  What do Venturer Scouts and Rover Scouts do? Traffic control
 Winter camping
 Section growth & joining with the Rover Scouts
 Camping at FortWhyte Alive
 Helping out at Scout Amik (winter camp for Scouts)
 Tree planting
 Helping out at Operation Ice Cap (winter camp for Cub Scouts)
 Collecting badges
 Getting ready for colour parade
 A message from the president: Regular meetings are held at St. Aidan's on Sunday evenings or at offsite locations.
We like to keep busy planning camps and activities, and we also like to volunteer as Offer of Services at group, area and National camps. We also like doing service for big camps, like the recent Candian Jamboree in July 2017. But that's not all, we have many other adventures in the planning so more to come. How old are Venturer Scouts: Males and females, aged 14 - 17.How old are Rover Scouts:
Men and women, aged 18 - 26.
What is the Venturer Scout Promise and the Rover Scout Prom?On my honourI promise that I will do my best To do my duty to God and the Queen, To help other people at all times, And to carry out the spirit of the Scout Law. What is the Venturer Scout Motto?ChallengeWhat is the Rover Scout Motto?Under the Canadian Path, the Rover Scout motto has been changed to "Go Beyond." This replaces "Service"What is Venturer Scouts?The Venturer Scout program is all about challenge. From start to finish, the program is run almost entirely by the youth members. Youth will have the opportunity to plan and execute activities which reflect their own personal and group interests. In Venturer Scouts, the sky is the limit! Plus, Venturer Scouts get the opportunity to "try on" different exciting career options through their activities.
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