Text Box: If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Text Box: KUBKAR RESULTS TEAM AWARD 2nd Leamington DO YOUR BEST Ron Cooper—3rd Essex ORIGINALITY Caitlyn Reid—6th Leamington Taylor Ward—6th Leamington Mason DenHollander—6th Leamington FINISH Jason Hickmott—2nd Kingsville Quinn VanderHoeven—2nd Amherstburg Jared Turton—2nd Harrow DESIGN Dain Stead—2nd Harrow Halie Gibner—6th Leamington Jackson Klassen—2nd Leamington SPEED Dalton Grylls—1st Belle River Eric Lein—2nd Leamington Caio Aigner—1st Wheatley Trevor Grylls—1st Belle River Rebecca Cabral—2nd Leamington Jamie Staples—2nd Leamington Santiago Cabrera—2nd Leamington Peter Parrott—2nd Leamington Austin Reid-Birch—2nd Leamington Hunter Fowler—1st Belle River Adam St. Jacques—6th Leamington Kyle Dick—2nd Leamington Rylie Humpage—2nd Leamington Jonathan Enright—1st Bele River Noal Smyth—2nd Leamington Mathew Orosz—1st Belle River Wyatt Hanson—2nd Leamington Stephen Bosse—2nd Kingsville Andrew Dubee—2nd Leamington Jared Turton—2nd Harrow Congratulations to the racers and good luck at the Invitationals on April 17th at the Wish Centre in Chatham. Text Box: The bulletin Scouts Canada-Essex Area www.EssexAreaScouts.ca March 2010 Text Box: HAPPY SPRING! Have you got new recruits? Get them registered. As of March 1st the cost is $ 75. JOTA If your group is participating in Jamboree on the Trail, you must order your crests from Edna before March 15th. JOTA is the weekend of May 7-9th when all Scouting groups across Canada participate in a hike. The crest cost $2. (no tax) PASS IT ON Your Group Commissioner has received your bracelets for the “Good Turn—Pass It On” campaign to begin March 7th. They have one bracelet for every registered member. The goal is to do a good turn for someone and pass on the bracelet with the encouragement that they too, do a good turn and pass it on. If you have good pictures/stories, send them to the Scouting Now magazine. HONOURS/AWARDS Who in your group deserves recognition for an awesome job? Write up a paragraph/page about their accomplishments and the effect it had on youth. Get it to Edna before March 15th and we’ll do the rest. Text Box: DRAGSTER RESULTS CLASS “A” SPEED Noah Vezina—6th Leamington Connor Dundas—6th Leamington CLASS “B” SPEED Braden Emery—2nd Amherstburg 2. Bobby Gebrail—6th Leamington CLASS “C” SPEED Jonathan Bergen—4th Leamington Scott Reid—6th Leamington OVERALL SPEED Noah Vezina—6th Leamington ORIGINALITY Deshaun Chambers—2nd Amherstburg 2. Spencer Jacobs—1st Wheatley DESIGN Chris Lauzon—1st Comber Isabella Aigner—1st Wheatley FINISH Michael Freier—2nd Kingsville 2. Courtney Hickmott—2nd Kingsville SEASONED-ORIGINALITY Simon Chamley—2nd Amherstburg SEASONED-DESIGN Sarah Edh—4th Leamington SEASONED-FINISH Mark Pare—4th Leamington A big THANK YOU to all Scouters and Parents who helped make this a great race day! Text Box: UPCOMING EVENTS Citizenship Conference (Scouts) February 26,27th Lakeshore Community Centre (Comber) COST: $ 15. WOODBADGE MODULE 2 & 4 March 10th Essex United Church MODULE # 3 March 24th Essex United Church First Aid Course March 26/27th Leamington COST: $ 65. MUST PRE-REGISTER & PREPAY Beaver Sharing Session March 28th 7:00 p.m. Scout office Essex Orange Camp 3rd yr. Scouts, Venturers,Rovers April 23rd—25th Cedarwin Part II Woodbadge Apr. 30 -May2nd, May 28-30th Cedarwin COST: $ 100. Beaveree May 8th Ridgeview Park, Cottam Annual Dinner May 8th Colasanti’s Social 5:30 Dinner 6:00 p.m. COST: $ 20. Cuboree Linking Camp (White Tails) May 15—17th Location to be determined Text Box: When something seems to change in the world . . . It is really you that is changing. Deepak Chopra