Archive for July, 2009


2009 Boat Handling Course

8 Rovers and Leaders from Kuching E Rover Crew (Eagle Rovers) have participated in the Boat Handling Course which is organized by the Red Crescent Society and the Civil Defense Department on 5th July 2009. Participants were taught on the hand signals, basic precautions, safety rules, introduction to outboard engines as well as been given the opportunity to handle boats themselves.  All of them enjoyed and were having a great time.

Photo courtesy of Pazuzu.

2009 Indonesian Scouts’ visit

Indonesian scouts and scouters from Sambas district, Indonesia have visited Kuching from 3rd July 2009 to 5th July 2009. The event was hosted by the state with the assistance from the Rovers and Scouters from Petra Jaya and Kuching District.  State housing minister, Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg Dato Sri Abang Johari Tun Abang Openg was also present during the welcoming dinner.

 

 

Singaporean Scouts Visit

49 scouts and scouters from Clementi district, Singapore have visited us from 2nd June 2009 to 7th June 2009. A few rovers have been invited to serve and join in their activities during their stay in Kuching.
We are also invited to participate in their centenary jamboree tentatively at the beginning of December 2010. 

Anxiously waiting...

Anxiously waiting...

 

Group photo

Group photo

 
Chit chatting with the new Chief State Commissioner

Chit chatting with the new Chief State Commissioner

Friends from Singapore

Friends from Singapore

Rovers posing with ADC Liaw May Choo (right)

Rovers posing with ADC Liaw May Choo (right)

New Chief State Commissioner, Mr. Dunstan Melling

New Chief State Commissioner, Mr. Dunstan Melling

Exchanging sourvenirs

Exchanging sourvenirs

Receiving sourvenir from Kuching City Scout Council's Chairman, Mr. Tan Siaw Ju

Receiving sourvenir from Kuching City Scout Council

makan time...

makan time...

 

Contingent badge

Contingent badge

 

July Kuching City Scouter Council Meeting

Please be informed that the monthly Kuching City Scouter Council meeting for July 2009 which shall be conducted on 3rd July 2009 (last Friday) has been postponed and re-scheduled to this Friday (10th July 2009).

 

Venue: Scout Headquarter, Batu Lintang

Time: 7:30p.m.

Attire: Full Scout Uniform

Your attendance is very much appreciated.

Raimuna Jawa Timur 2009 (East Java Rover Moot)

The East Java Provincial Scout Council (Kwartir Daerah Gerakan Pramuka Jawa Timur) will be organizing the East Java Rover Moot. The Rover moot is named “Raimuna Jawa Timur 2009” which shall be held from 19th July to 25th July 2009 in Tulungagung, Rast Java, Indonesia.

 

2000 rovers from all over East Java Province are expected to join the moot and they are inviting groups of up to 20 rovers aged 16 to 25 years old with leaders aged 25 and above.

 

Registration is opened until 25/06/2009.

 

Camp fee: US$200 (inclusive of registration fee and participation fee, food and activities which includes adventures and East Java Tour, land transportation from Juanda International Airport Surabaya to the camp site)

 

Please email kch_rover_scout@yahoo.com for more info.

 

Confirmed participants for the Boat Handling Course

Names listed below are confirmed participants for the boat handling course which shall be held on 5th July 2009 (Sunday) from 8:30a.m. to 5:30p.m.. All participants are required to register and report to the course organizer by 8:30a.m. at the waterfront.

 

1, Alvin Jong Joon Jit (Rover E)

2, Sharon Chong Zhu Zin (Rover E)

3, Ho Kah Kiet (Rover E)

4, Yap Khai Ti (Rover E)

5, Lim Jiunn Hsiang (Rover E)

6, Yong Yen Hua (Rover E)

7, Anson Tiong (Rover E)

8, Chai Jen Yong (Rover E)

9, Chin Poh Hock (Rover E)

10, Daniel Siong (ADC)

 

Attire: T shirts with scarf, shorts/long pants with sandals and extra clothing to change (you might get WET!!)

 

Thing to bring: cap, pen, notebook and drinking water

 

Have fun!