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Amazing Arts Again

July 7 - July 14, 2012

A Camp Olave experience with an arts flair.

The classic seaside holiday

More Seaside Fun
July 29 - August 5, 2012

Oops! Watch for mud!
All Terrain Trefoil went for a walk on Rocky Point Trail at the end of Burrard Inlet folowed by a lovely lunch

Let's Camp S'more 2011

Soar 2011
What a blast it was! Here you see us waiting for karaoke with Mt. Cheam gleaming above.

Join the fun

Our Area Commissioner selected for Our World Centre in Sangam

Our West Coast Area Commissioner, Belinda Li, has been selected as the Girl Guides Canada- Guides du Canada official nominee to the WAGGGS Leadership Development Project organized by the Europe Region of WAGGGS, to participate in the 2012 Young Women Leading for a Greener Future. The project involves 46 young women from 42 countries across Europe, Africa, the Western Hemisphere and Asia who will undertake national projects prior to coming together in a leadership event which will take place in Pune (India) from March 14–20, 2012.

Congratulations Belinda on this great honour!

Click here for Sangam.

Safe Guide Training

Contact Nancy with your prefered date by email at nowaynan@telus.net or call her at 604-525-3806.

• Tuesday, January 31, 6:30pm - 9:30pm at Deer Lake United Church Hall, 5135 Sperling Ave, Burnaby
• Monday, February 13, 6:30pm - 9:30pm at the Lions Hall, 5034 Rumble Street, Burnaby
• Thursday, February 16, 6:30pm - 9:30pm at Vancouver Guide House, Vancouver

OAL Residential and District Camp Planning - Join us at Camp Olave, February 3 – 5, 2012.

Deadline to register is January 15, 2012. Please fill out the registration form and review the information sheet for full details. Great food, company, and fun!

This is a super opportunity for at least one Guider from every district to attend a special workshop that will deliver tips, ideas and directions to planning and coordinating a successful district camp. We’re looking forward to having you join us.
WCA camping & training committees

• Information and Registration form - PDF version or WORD version

Super Saturday - Training

Join us for Super Saturday on Saturday, March 10 at St. Stephen's Church in Vancouver. Choices will include International Guiding, Arts, Financial Management, Paperwork 101, Bias Awareness, Safer Community,Conflict Management/Effective Communication and GPS- geocashing. Lunch will be provided and the fee is $10.

• for the Registration form Click here
• For more information on Paperwork 101 and Bias Awareness Click here

New Trex Unit Seeks West Coast Area Girls!

Trex is a branch of Girl Guides of Canada with a focus on extra opportunities. West Coast Area has a newly opened unit and is looking for active girls age 14 - 17, seeking outdoor adventure. The unit will run March to October. Adventures may include backpacking, kayaking, canoeing, surfing, snow fun and horseback riding and more!

Please click here or on flyer cover for more information.

Holidaze 2011 - Deep Sea Adventure

We had a wonderful time at Holidaze 2011 at beautiful Camp Olave. We swam, we did archery, we had field trips and community service, we sang, made crafts, played games,had fun and made friends. Go to http://holidaze.ca. Here we are at our morning meeting. Watch for HOLIDAZE 2012!

Make a difference in the life of a girl and rediscover the kid in you. For more information call us at 1-800-565-8111 or email West Coast Area Girl Guides at westcoastarea@gmail.com . Visit our National website at www.girlguides.ca
or BC Girl Guides at www.bc-girlguides.org




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