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Please review the safety updates at www.Scouts.ca
All multi-group and large scale events (over 25 people) listed below are not likely to occur until such time as COVID restrictions are lifted. Events planned and not staged this year will likely occur on the same weekend next year.
Calendar - White Pine Council Scouts Canada
Jan 25-31 - Bring A Friend Week
February 2021
Feb 21-27 - Scout-Guide Week
Feb 22 - Thinking Day Scouting's founder Baden Powell's Birthday, look for various celebrations and banquets.
Feb 21-27 - Bring-a-Parent Week, all sections, all nights
March 2021
Mar 6 - White Pine Council Town Hall Meeting (ZOOM)
April 2021
Apr 1-30 - Scoutrees fundraising month
Apr 1 - Last day to apply for Senior Section Awards Ceremony on or about Jun 14th.
Apr 10-12 - Wood Badge II, Camp Samac, Oshawa (1st of two weekends) Registrations will be retained, but refunds issued.
Apr 10-12 - Quartermaster Course with National Food Safety Cert., Camp Samac, Oshawa 2 weekends course - April 9-11, 2021 & May 28-30, 2021
Apr 24 - (TBD) White Tail Slap (Colony/Pack), Camp Samac, 275 Conlin Rd E, Oshawa
Apr 30-May 2 (proposed) - Outdoor Skills for Volunteers Workshop,
May 2021
May 1 - Ajax Pickering & Area Recycing Drive, contact scouterterryfielder@yahoo.ca
May 2 (Sun) - 10,000 Trees for Rouge Valley (planting day)
May 2 – Uxbridge JOTT (Jamboree on the Trail)
May 28-30 - Beaveree Sleepover, Kitchie Lodge, Camp Samac, Oshawa, Ontario (indoor accommodations available, contact june.fry@scouts.ca
May 29 - WPC Beaveree, Camp Samac, 275 Conlin Rd E, Oshawa
June 2021
Jun 4-6 - Huck Finn Rafting Race weekend, Bobcaygeon
Jun 4-6 – Minecraft Cuboree – Camp Samac – Details to follow Contact june.fry@scouts.ca
Jun 11-13 - Wood Badge II, Camp Samac, Oshawa (2nd of two weekends)
Jun 11-13 - White Pine Japan Olympics Cuboree (Whitby Team) at Pleasant Bay Camp, 493 County Rd 27, Consecon, ON
Jun 13 (Sun) - Senior Sections Awards Ceremony, Chief Scout's Award and Queen's Venturer Award, Canadian Rover Scout Award, 10:30 am Camp Samac Council Hall
Jun 18-20 - Camporee/Venturee at Camp Gilroy, contact scouterterryfielder@yahoo.ca
Jun 19 - Badge Trading Day and Museum Open House, Camp Samac Council Hall, 275 Conlin Rd E, Oshawa
July 2021
July 23-25 - Bacon Moot, Lakeland, Camp Samac Scout Centre, 275 Conlin Rd East, Oshawa, Ontario.
July 30-Aug 2 - Join In Jamboree - Celebrating Scouts from abroad, Camp Samac, Oshawa, Ontario.
August 2021
Aug 7-14 - White Pine Council Composite Troop Camp at Haliburton Scout Reserve
September 2021
Sep 18 – Canoe Cleanup, Rotary Park 9am – noon, lunch provided– scouterterryfielder@yahoo.ca
Sep 10-12 - The Scout Brigade of Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
Sep 19 - Cub Pow Wow Information Meeting, Superstore, 200 Taunton Rd West, Whitby 7:30
Sep 24-26 - World Brotherhood Camporee, Wellesley Island, N.Y.
Sep 24-26 - Apple Day fundraising - suggested event dates
Sep 25 - Canoe Cleanup, Frenchman’s Bay 9am – noon, lunch provided - scouterterryfielder@yahoo.ca
October 2021
Oct 1 - Popcorn fundraising month
Oct 1-3 - Cub Scout Pow Wow at Camp Samac, Oshawa
Oct 1-3 Troop/Vent – Survivor Camp @ Langley Park Scout Reserve, 1691 Morton Line, Cavan, On, L0A 1C0 – craigmarlatt@hotmail.com
Oct 1-3 - Commissioners Challenge (Troop), Cobourg Scout Reserve, $15. Howlers invited Sat.
Oct 2 - Fall Ramble, 1 - 3 pm, $5 per Beaver, $2 per sibling, Orono Crownlands
Oct 9 – Vent/Rover (plus 3rd & 4th year scouts) Whirlyball at the Ezone,
Oct 15-17 - JOTA/JOTI,
Oct 15-17 - RoVent at Opemikon (Voyageur)
Oct 16 - Apple Fest in Bowmanville 830am - 5 pm.
Oct 22-24 – Venturer/Rover Halloween Camp –
Oct 22-24 - Outdoor Skills for Volunteers Workshop, Camp Samac, Cabin #2, Oshawa, Ont.
Oct 23 - Halloween Hike, 5:00, Camp Samac Scout Centre,
Oct 23 – Host a Halloween Station at Camp Samac – For Troop and up.
November 2021
Nov 2 – Pack Glow in the Dark Capture the Flag at Greenwood Conservation Area (Meeting at parking lot) – please contact june.fry@scouts.ca
Nov 3 – Troop Glow in the Dark Capture the Flag at Greenwood Conservation Area (Meeting at parking lot) – please contact june.fry@scouts.ca
Nov 4 – Company/Crew Glow in the Dark Capture the Flag at Greenwood Conservation Area (Meeting at parking lot) – please contact june.fry@scouts.ca
Nov 5-7 - Zoo Moot, Episode 12: Camp Samac (Venturers and Rovers)
Nov 7 – Remembrance Day @ Veteran’s Point Gardens - Ajax – contact june.fry@scouts.ca if attending
Nov 12-14 - Section Specific Training Workshops Weekend, Camp Samac Scout Centre, Oshawa
Nov 12-14 - Scouts Canada National Conference & AGM Annual General Meeting
Nov 20 - Pickering & Ajax Santa Claus Parades, contact scouterterryfielder@yahoo.ca
Nov 25 - Popcorn delivery to end customers
December 2021
Dec 3-5 - YLT Youth Leadership Training weekend, Camp Samac, Cubland, 275 Conlin Rd E, Oshawa, Ontario - cancelled
Dec 4 - Whitby Santa Claus Parade -
Dec 4 - Winter Fun Hike (Cubs) - 10 am - 1 pm Location TBD Cost tentatively $5 (Lakeridge Shores)
Dec 5 (Sunday) - RLSO Range Line Safety Officer Training and Exam, Camp Samac, Oshawa
January 2022
Jan 1 - Ajax Pickering & Area Recycing Drive, contact scouterterryfielder@yahoo.ca
Jan 13 (TBC) – Friends and Family of Scouting Tubing Night 1, Lakeridge Ski Resort, 790 Chalk Lake Rd, Uxbridge, ON L9P 1R4 Friends and Family of Scouting Tubing Night – detail list of attendees must be supplied to june.fry@scouts.ca 2 weeks prior to the event. Some changes might be accepted up to 1 week prior.
Jan 14-16 - The Klondike Derby, Langley Park, Peterborough
Jan 20 (TBC)- Friends and Family of Scouting Tubing Night 2 – Same as above
Jan 22 - Scouter's Con, Bowmanville High School - cancelled
Jan 19-23 - Bring A Friend Week
Jan 27 (TBC) - Friends and Family of Scouting Tubing Night 3 – Same as above
Jan 29 - Scout Winter Rally, (Troop) Camp Samac.
February 2022
Feb 5 - Beaver Scout Winter Activity Day. 10 am, Camp Samac (Oshawa)
Feb 6 - Winter Fun Day, 1 - 4 pm, Cobourg Scout Reserve
Feb 12 - Beaver Buggy Fun Day, 9am Valley Farm PS, $10, contact scouterterryfielder@yahoo.ca
Feb 13 - Bring-a-Friend Week, all sections, all nights.
Feb 20-26 - Scout-Guide Week
Feb 22 - Thinking Day Scouting's founder Baden Powell's Birthday, look for various celebrations and banquets.
Feb 20-26 - Bring-a-Parent Week, all sections, all nights
Feb 26 - Scout Floor Hockey, 9am – 3pm. There will be pizza, drinks and snack bar offered at an additional cost. Contact 3rdajaxcommissioner@gmail.com
Contact Brian Wick to add items to this calendar: brian.wick@scouts.ca
