First Arbutus

GVA Scouter Kickoff - Sept 10 Save the date!!!! The Greater Victoria Area will be doing a Scouters Kickoff at Scout House on Saturday September 10th for ALL Scouters from 10-4. More information will be coming out in the next week or so, so watch your email. It's a great way to meet the area team, learn about the Canadian Path and what the area team can do for you … [Read more...] about GVA Scouter Kickoff

April 15-17 saw all 6 youth head out to Camp Barnard for a weekend of camping, skills development and an 8+ hour day of pulling broom from the back area of camp.  Everyone worked exceptionally hard and in the end, 15-17 truck loads of broom was taken back to the Camp Rangers burn site for burning. … [Read more...] about 1st Arbutus Scouts take on Broom

Thanks to Scout Ryan and his 1st Cedar Crew for a great day! … [Read more...] about 6th Annual Vancouver Island Scouts Canoe Challenge

On Saturday April 2, 10 members of the 1st Arbutus scout troop headed up to Lake Quennel for the Canoe Challenge.  What we found was a well run, challenging, fun event where there was laughter to be found all over the event site from the archery range to the water to the campfire.  There were youth participating from all over Vancouver Island as well as Powell River and the … [Read more...] about 6th Annual VI Scouts Canoe Challenge