Re: National Explorer Leadership Conferences
Amick Robert (amick@spot.Colorado.EDU)
Mon, 27 Jan 1997 14:52:22 -0700 (MST)
Dave, et al,
I will forward your name to Bill Evans, Assistant National Director of
Exploring who has responsibility for the NELC in 1998. I feel that he
would be interested in discussing the concept with you and other
International Scouters who are similarly interested.
Best wishes...Bob Amick
On Sat, 25 Jan 1997 dfair@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca wrote:
>
> > At 08:42 PM 1/18/97 -0600,Bob Amick, wrote:
> >
> > >Another topic we should pursue is getting International participation in
> > >the National Explorer Leadership Conferences and their equivalent in other
> > >countries. Our next NELC will be in the summer of 1998, somewhere on the
> > >East Coast. Should be an announcement out soon about specifics.
>
> Scouts Canada has a National Youth Committee, and a growing network of
> Provincial Youth Committees; and it seems logical that someone in that
> network would be interested in attending your National Explorer
> Leadership Conference too. I'm an Edmonton, Alberta, Venturer Advisor,
> and Assistant Provincial Commissioner for Venturers, and my predecessor
> and I -- as well as members of the Provincial Venturer Resource team
> (adult and youth) -- think that it's a great idea. It may be that
> emulating your conference is our best course of action.
>
> Our western Canadian colleagues might be interested in "The Ultimate
> Challenge," a weeklong Venturer encampment we're running this summer at
> Camp Impeesa in southern Alberta. We expect up to 600 Venturers, and plan
> a week of activities from scuba to caving, mountain biking to paintball.
> At this point, because of our success and the limits to our resources in
> a year with a Canadian Jamboree, we are limiting numbers of out of
> Alberta Venturers.
>
> Dave Fairfield
>
> email: dfair@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca
> Edmonton, AB, Canada
>
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