Swim Up - Revision history

Geoffpinkerton at 18:37, 13 June 2022

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Grahamb at 17:34, 13 June 2022

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Geoffpinkerton at 17:15, 13 June 2022

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Geoffpinkerton at 14:52, 9 June 2022

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Geoffpinkerton at 14:50, 9 June 2022

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Geoffpinkerton at 14:45, 9 June 2022

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Geoffpinkerton at 04:05, 4 June 2018

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Geoffpinkerton at 04:03, 4 June 2018

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Geoffpinkerton at 01:38, 7 May 2018

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Geoffpinkerton at 23:35, 14 May 2017

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 * First aid kit.
 * Section flags.
 * Large round of wood used as the Flag block.
 * Loose Canadian Flag for flag break.  (Typically located on the high shelf above the 10x10 shelters).
-* Firewood or campfire for the Cubs to leap over.  There is a "campfire" in the locker (three sticks lashed together with colourful flames).  There is also one that plugs in.
+* Firewood or campfire for the Cubs to leap over.  There is a "campfire" in the locker (three sticks lashed together with colourful flames). There is also one that plugs in.
 ==Buy the following:==
 * Juice and cookies.

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-We usually hold the ceremony in mid-May in Tipperary Park across from Queens Ave. United Church.  Some Scouters need to be there early to set up the tarp and the cargo net.
+We usually hold the ceremony in June in Queens Park. Some Scouters need to be there early to set up the tarp and the climbing rope.
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-We typically do all the Section openings in order (Beavers>Cubs>Scouts>Venturers>Rovers), the Section move-up ceremonies, and then end with some games and snacks.  Bets are often taken as to which youth will fall in the creek.
+We typically do all the Section openings in order (Beavers>Cubs>Scouts>Venturers>Rovers), the Section move-up ceremonies, and then end with some games and snacks/potluck.  Bets are often taken as to which youth will get soaked in the spray pool.
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 * Tug of war rope.
 * Two large blue tarps (one for a river and one for a wall to have the Beavers hide behind while changing into their Cub uniforms).
-* Long ropes to hang the tarp (borrow from the patrol boxes or the large box of ropes).
+* Long ropes to hang the tarp (borrow the large box of ropes).
 * Small ropes to hang the Canadian Flag.
 * First aid kit.
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 * Loose Canadian Flag for flag break.  (Typically located on the high shelf above the 10x10 shelters).
 * Firewood or campfire for the Cubs to leap over.  There is a "campfire" in the locker (three sticks lashed together with colourful flames).  There is also one that plugs in.
 ==Buy the following:==
 * Juice and cookies.
 * Bring paper cups, not Styrofoam!

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-The [http://www.scoutinglife.ca/wp-content/uploads/all/scouter-manual.pdf Scouter manual] has the procedure for the Sections to follow.  The Section Scouters should be familiar with the process of how to thank the youth who are moving up, and how to welcome the new youth into their Section.  It is a big park, so the Scouters needs to be very loud so the entire Group can hear.
+The [https://scoutsca.s3.amazonaws.com/2019/01/scouter-manual.pdf Scouter manual] has the procedure for the Sections to follow.  The Section Scouters should be familiar with the process of how to thank the youth who are moving up, and how to welcome the new youth into their Section.  It is a big park, so the Scouters needs to be very loud so the entire Group can hear.
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 * Section flags.
 * Large round of wood used as the Flag block.
-* Loose Canadian Flag for flag break.  (On the high shelf above the shelters)
+* Loose Canadian Flag for flag break.  (Typically located on the high shelf above the 10x10 shelters).
-* Firewood or campfire for the Cubs to leap over.  There is a "campfire" in the locker (three sticks lashed together with colourful flames).
+* Firewood or campfire for the Cubs to leap over.  There is a "campfire" in the locker (three sticks lashed together with colourful flames).  There is also one that plugs in.
 ==Get the following gear from the Carriage House: (No longer available)==
 * Cargo net (no charge).

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 * Two large blue tarps (one for a river and one for a wall to have the Beavers hide behind while changing into their Cub uniforms).
 * Long ropes to hang the tarp (borrow from the patrol boxes or the large box of ropes).
-* Large rope from locker to tie the cargo net in tree (the smaller tug-of-war rope).
+* Large rope from locker to tie the cargo net in tree (the smaller tug-of-war rope). (Note that the cargo net is no longer available).
 * Small ropes to hang the Canadian Flag.
 * First aid kit.

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 ==Cubs==
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-Cubs don’t usually wear their new Scout uniform to Leap Up, i.e. wait until the next meeting.
+Cubs often don’t usually wear their new Scout uniform to Leap Up, i.e. wait until the next meeting.  Some do have their new uniforms... we should discuss this and suggest consistency.
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 ==Before the event, remember to do the following:==
 * The Cub/Scout/Venturer/Rover Sections should buy some link badges from the Scout Shop to present to their incoming youth.
 ==Get the following gear from the locker:==
 * Tug of war rope.
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 * Flag block.
 * Loose Canadian Flag for flag break.
-* Firewood or campfire for the Cubs to leap over.
+* Firewood or campfire for the Cubs to leap over.  There is a "campfire" in the locker (three sticks lashed together with colourful flames)_.
 * There is an extension ladder in Queens Ave. Church which we can use to tie up the cargo net.
 ==Get the following gear from the Carriage House:==