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Achievements and highlights in the Scouting Association Training Courses Leadership Patrol leaders course - 28.6.81 Caving Party leader - certificate of competence - 25.6.85 Venturers Initiative course weekend - circa 1985 Venturers Leadership course weekend - circa 1985 Rover Crew Leader Training Course - 24&25.9.88 Qualifications training courses Abseiler Certificate of Competence - 16.10.1983 Boating charge certificate - Canoeing - 10.12.1984 Caving Party leader - certificate of competence - 25.6.85 St John's First Aid courses - circa 1983, 1985 Positions held Rovers - Crew PR team, NSW Branch Rovers PR Team, Venturers - Elected to the Unit Council as Fundraiser, and representative to the District Venturer Council, Member of the team which made an audiovisual to recruit new members to the Venturer Section. (This won the NSW Branch Communications Award and was distributed by the Scout association of Australia to all states in Australia.) Scouts - Assistant Patrol Leader, Patrol Leader, Troop Leader. Cubs - Seconder, Sixer Experiences Weekly club activities, various weekend events (fundraisors - [Weekly Car washes, annual Fertiliser drive, Trash and Treasure sale, lamington drive, confectionary sales, job week], social, sporting, wilderness) and excursions (Camping, Hikes, Crosscountry skiing, caving trips, canyoning, canoeing), plus various interclub social events and sports days. Venturer Unit tour of South Australia and Victoria 1984. Attended (and won?) the Innaugural "Dragon Skin"Tournament weekend - 1984. Attended the 7th Australian Venture, Perth, Jan 1985. Crew catering team for the National Venture at Cataract Scout Park - 1986. Member of the team who worked at the Bicentennial Air Show Richmond Airbase - 1988 NSW Branch Rovers PR display - Jamboree 1988. Crew hosted the "Hippy Moot". circa 1987 Attended "Surf Moot" circa 1988. Crew helper at 1989 "Dragon Skin" Tournament weekend. Home hospitality for the 6th Asia Pacific Rover Moot Canberra 1989/1990. World Rover Moot, Victoria, 1991. PR Team - Newspaper columnist. TROTS catering at Newcastle Moot 2002. Awards Venturers Queen Scout Award - Presented by the Governor of NSW - 21.3.1986 Selected to give the Resonse speech at the QS Luncheon, on behalh of all the QS recipients - 21.3.1986 Scouts Adventurer Badge - November 1982 Explorer Badge - June 1982 Pioneer Badge - March 1981 Cubs Gold Boomerang - circa 1979 |