4th Trafalgar Scout Group
346 Maple Grove Dr L6J 4V5 Oakville, ON, Canada

Do you love the outdoors? Searching for a #summerjob? Look no further, Scouts Canada is hiring! Apply for fun jobs that will build your experience like Summe...r Ranger, Waterfront Staff, Program Coordinator and much more. Explore our available positions across Canada https://www.scouts.ca/ab/careers/current-opportunities.html See more

Scouting Families -- Want to camp this summer?

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Another great idea from Scouter Ann ...

From Scouter Ann ...

Thomas, Bogdan and Adam building up the walls of their snow shelter.

Today is the last day to buy www.ScoutCoffee.ca This is the ONLY fundraiser for our Scout Group this fall. Please help us offset our PPE costs by supporting this fundraiser.... Be sure to type in "4th Trafalgar Oakville" at checkout under "Charity Selections." For those of you who have purchased www.ScoutCoffee.ca, THANK YOU!

As another holiday season approaches the 24th Kitchener Scouts are back again with their 28th annual Christmas Tree store. If in Kitchener between now and Christmas please drop-in and say "hello from 4th Trafalgar Scouts". The Scout Tree store is set up at the Kitchener Home Hardware 1014 Victoria St N. in Kitchener every evening and all day on weekends. https://trees.24th.ca/

Want to learn about the Secret Worlds of Flying Squirrels? Check this out on Nov. 24th at noon. https://fal.cn/3bCTy

Astronomy with the Dunlap Institute. Sat., Sept. 12th https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3398801513476640&id=198692396820917

Hello 4th Trafalgar Scouters and Parents, Trying to tell us your Intent to Return plans for Scouting? Looking for the Code of Conduct renewal? ... Click on the **Sign Up Register** button in MyScouts just below your name. Hint: If you are telling us your childs Intent to Return plans, make sure you see their name above the button (not yours). Please choose all options that apply. E.g. If you are coming back for the Fall and Winter, please choose both. Thank you! Scouter Brenda Group Registrar

Dear 4th Trafalgar Families, We hope you had a good summer and that everyone in your family has remained well and safe. We are excited to let you know that 4th Trafalgars Scouting program will resume in October. https://bit.ly/34wL4lX ... To help us get ready, could you please tell us your familys Intent to Return plans for Scouting by September 15? https://bit.ly/31uYiO3 We want every Scouting member youth, Scouters and volunteers to have a fun, safe experience. To do that, we will follow the Scouting Motto Be Prepared. Our program this fall will be a mixture of virtual and outdoor, in-person activities in smaller groups. Exact dates for each section (Beavers, Cubs, ...) are coming soon. Your Scouters are meeting in the coming weeks to discuss meeting locations, activities and safety procedures. We will report back to you by shortly with their plans. We will also provide time to answer your questions. We are holding a spot for you right now. Community registrations open in September. Looking forward to seeing you in the fall! On behalf of 4th Trafalgars Leadership Team, Scott Barber Group Commissione

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There you are, chilling out, enjoying the outdoors, when the weirdest chorus of sounds start up. What the heck is making that noise? Might just be ... FROGS! https://youtu.be/IGjCt_MLZtY

Great to see so many friends at the Drop-in Meeting tonight! Heres the list of winners from the Spring Photo Contest. Have a great summer and well be back in touch as we have news about the fall.... Stay well and have some great adventurers this summer.

Event reminder: 4th Trafalgar Youth Drop-in Session from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. tonight 4th Trafalgar Virtual Drop-in for Beavers, Cubs and Scouts Hey 4th Trafalgar Beavers, Cubs and Scouts, and families,... Pitch your tent in your backyard, build a blanket campsite in your family room! Dont miss your chance stay connected with your Scouting friends at our drop-in virtual campsite. Today, Friday, June 19th, were having a virtual meet up where you can catch up with your Scouting friends before summer vacation begins. Heres what we have planned for you. 6:10 Beavers First Dial-in and chat with your friends. Bring your favourite stuffie to your campsite! 6:30 Everyone Together Cubs and Scouts join the video call Visit everyones campsite Celebrate the winners of the Spring Photo Competition 6:45 Then Cubs Say good night to Beavers and see you soon to Scouts Cubs hang out and share their stories of being Nature Detectives 7:15 Scouts Have Their Turn Scouts call back in to hang out 8:00 Good night and see you soon! Scouters will be in each session to welcome you and listen to your stories.

Summer solstice at Stonehenge https://www.facebook.com//sco/permalink/10157260067330848/

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Looking for something fun to do tonight? Here you go!

Planning for the re-start of in-person Scouting While we have no idea when in-person Scouting will resume, Oakville Scouters want to "be prepared" for when it does. Heres Oakville Scoutings Save-the-date Schedule. ... Updates will be shared 60 days out for each event. 2020 Oakville Scouter Kickoff: Sep 12 Virtual Fort George (for reference): Sep 18-20 Co-op Camp: Sep 25-27 (Manitou) Apple Day: Oct 16-17 Fall Cub Camp: Oct 25-27 (Blue Springs) Amazing Race: Week of Nov 2-6 (100th) Remembrance Day: Nov 8,11 2021 Winter Beaveree: Feb 5-7 (Blue Springs) 2021 Guide/Scout Week Flag Raising: Feb 20 2021 Kub Kar Rally: Mar 6 2021 Competition Camp: May 14-16 2021(Camp Barber) Summer Oakville & Burlington Beaveree / Cuboree: June 4-6 2021 (Manitou)

Great ideas for Cubs and Virtual Scouting

Hi Scouters and Youth members 14 and up, Dont miss your chance to participate in Scouting governance! Its all virtual and a great way to learn about the inner workings of and plans for Scouts Canada.

Learn about real beavers from the experts at Toronto Region Conservation Authority. Livestream event at 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 20th https://www.facebook.com/392473273241/posts/10159796089623242/

Dont forget to enter the 4th Trafalgar Photo Contest! Post your photo here or email it to Scouter Brenda

Everyone can learn something here.

Virtual Scouting on the Canadian Path https://www.scouts.ca//volunteer-voice-the-canadian-path-/

Its Migratory Bird Day today! Why not get out and celebrate by taking a picture of a bird and posting it here! https://www.facebook.com/168617319831578/posts/3596123680414241/?substory_index=0

From the Royal Botanical Gardens At Home program ... https://www.facebook.com/140038459379746/posts/3172714929445402/

Its our motto -- Be Prepared!

This will make every Scout and Scouter smile! Please share!

Heres the link to all of Scouts Canadas trail cards. Some great ideas to keep busy while Scouting@Home. https://www.scouts.ca//program-r/trail-cards/overview.html

Oakville Scouting. Beaver Scouts Head out of hall for Scouts Canada Guide Week Flag Raising Feb.25.2017

Screen grabs of Virtual Scouting Meeting activities, crafts and games for 4th Trafalgar Scouters and parents

Scouting is all about creativity and sharing.

Scouting@Home challenges from the Ontario Skills Challenge ... for Venturer-age youth. http://www.skillsontario.com/skillsathome

Great Scouting@Home activity this Saturday night!

Mississauga Scouts have first virtual Scout meeting!

Wow! Look at this!