9th Vancouver Pathfinders

ONLINE: Hallowe'en Hootenanny!
2020-10-28 18:45 - 20:30 (America/Vancouver) | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’re doing some fun Hallowe’en activities online! Wear your costume for a fun online fashion show. More info to come!
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZAudeuspjsvE92izq8wezj5S9_RnfDijM2D/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGsrTkoHtyVtRCORpwIA4joa-jxiGJYj_oPlQX0WzdWeAmjBbt9ALx5NNHa
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Meeting ID: 843 2248 0599
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ONLINE: 2020/2021 Budget & Money Sense Program Work
2020-10-21 18:45 - 20:30 | BC
We’re planning our budget for the 2020/2021 budget year! This meeting will be on Zoom. Here is the meeting information:
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZAudeuspjsvE92izq8wezj5S9_RnfDijM2D/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGsrTkoHtyVtRCORpwIA4joa-jxiGJYj_oPlQX0WzdWeAmjBbt9ALx5NNHa
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Meeting ID: 843 2248 0599
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Meeting ID: 843 2248 0599
Passcode: 9445517
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IN PERSON: Scavenger Hunt and Enrolment Preparation
2020-10-14 18:45 - 20:30 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada

IN PERSON: Canada Cord Ceremony
2020-10-07 18:45 - 20:30 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada

IN PERSON: Get-to-Know You Games Night
2020-09-30 18:45 - 20:30 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Save the date – more info to come!

ONLINE: Brainstorming for the year!
2020-09-23 18:45 - 20:30 | BC
Bring your creative ideas for all of the fun things you’ve like to do this year! We’ll be doing some meetings online and some meetings in person, so bring ideas for both. Bonus – review the Girls First platform in advance, for some inspiration from GGC!
Here is the Zoom meeting information:
Karla Kloepper is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Pathfinders
Time: Sep 23, 2020 06:45 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Meeting ID: 843 2248 0599
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Meeting ID: 843 2248 0599
Passcode: 9445517
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ONLINE: First Meeting of the Pathfinder Year!
2020-09-16 18:45 - 20:30 | Zoom
We’re kicking off the Pathfinder year with an online meeting to get to know each other, talk about the return to in-person Guiding, and share some important plans and information for the year.
For our get-to-know-you activity, please prepare or have an item available that represents you that you’d like to share with the group.
Here is the Zoom meeting information:
Topic: Pathfinders
Time: Sep 16, 2020 06:45 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84322480599?pwd=RERXekhLZ3NPVWhDUzMrZmFoK3R4UT09
Meeting ID: 843 2248 0599
Passcode: (hint: we love these! it’s always the same. Contact Karla if you have questions)
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Meeting ID: 843 2248 0599
Passcode: 9445517
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kyS4s1wsH
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZAudeuspjsvE92izq8wezj5S9_RnfDijM2D/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGsrTkoHtyVtRCORpwIA4joa-jxiGJYj_oPlQX0WzdWeAmjBbt9ALx5NNHa

Being Canadian and World Stage
2020-07-29 19:00 - 20:30 | BC
We’ll be doing two meetings over the summer to help 3rd years finish up their Canada Cords but all girls are welcome. 7-8:30pm on July 22 and 29. We’ll meet over zoom using the same link as usual.
July 29: Being Canadian and World Stage
We’ll talk about what being Canadian means for each of us and how Canada shows up on the World Stage. We’ll learn about some of the important cultural festivals in our city and talk about the UN Declaration on Human Rights and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Here is the Zoom meeting information for both of those meetings:
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89593563332?pwd=eXJxZG1BMm9SRjZJLzFxZ1VVSHNBQT09
Meeting ID: 895 9356 3332
Passcode: [hint: it’s the same passcode as before!]
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Meeting ID: 895 9356 3332
Passcode: 4123690
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcf8cZoSz

Multiculturalism, Anti-Racism, and Advocacy
2020-07-22 19:00 - 20:30 | BC
We’ll be doing two meetings over the summer to help 3rd years finish up their Canada Cords but all girls are welcome. 7-8:30pm on July 22 and 29. We’ll meet over zoom using the same link as usual.
July 22: Multiculturalism, Anti-Racism, and Advocacy
What is multiculturalism? What does anti-racism mean? How do these two ideas show up in your life? We’ll talk about this and brainstorm some ideas for turning our concerns into advocacy.
Please read this article from Teen Vogue before we meet:
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/merriam-webster-update-racism-definition-recent-college-grad
And this short story about Vancouverites Shirley and Mary Chan
http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/archives_strathconaSaved.htm
Here is the Zoom meeting information for both of those meetings:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89593563332?pwd=eXJxZG1BMm9SRjZJLzFxZ1VVSHNBQT09
Meeting ID: 895 9356 3332
Passcode: [hint: it’s the same passcode as before!]
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Meeting ID: 895 9356 3332
Passcode: 4123690
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcf8cZoSz

3rd Year Gold Camp Presentations and Final Meeting of the Year
2020-06-03 19:00 - 20:30 | BC
The 3rd year Pathfinders will be presenting their gold camp plans, and taking us on an amazing (virtual) adventure!

Craft and Bridging night with the 1st Rangers
2020-05-27 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom
We’re getting crafty on Zoom!
Karla Kloepper is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Pathfinder Meeting
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 466 720 461
Password: cookies
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Meeting ID: 466 720 461
Password: 320110
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Yoga with Diane Rizzardo from Metrotown Physio
2020-05-20 19:00 - 20:30 | BC
Tonight we’re doing a yoga class with Diane Rizzardo, a physiotherapist and yoga teacher from Metrotown Physio!
Wear comfy clothes and no socks, and make sure you are set up with enough space on the floor that you could stretch out and lay down. Yoga mats are helpful, but not necessary. It’d also be helpful if you are able to enable your camera for tonight’s meeting, so Diane can see who’s in the room and offer support and advice on the poses we’ll work through.
See you at 7 pm!
Here is the Zoom link and meeting ID: 466 720 461. The password is the same as previous weeks!

PJ Party and Games Night
2020-05-13 19:00 - 20:30 | BC
Karla Kloepper is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Pathfinder Meeting
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/uZIrcOuoqj0r06jPLFIdAdNmFefUtgzy0Q/ics?icsToken=98tyKu2uqDwoGtCTsVzte7QqOZnib_GxkCEYoJNxujbhIiR9byXzMNdWNahmQOmB
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/466720461?pwd=Tk82ajBaU0lJclM0V1VRdDlNZnk0UT09
Meeting ID: 466 720 461
Password: (email a Guider if you don’t know the Password!!)
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Meeting ID: 466 720 461
Password: 320110
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbUUv2aiuJ

Girl-led Meeting: OL
2020-05-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

Girl-led Meeting - ML & MY
2020-04-29 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

Girl-led Meeting - JP & SR
2020-04-22 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

Gender Power
2020-04-15 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

Zoom Meeting #2
2020-04-08 18:45 - 20:30 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada

Zoom Meeting - 7 - 8 pm - See info in message body
2020-04-01 19:00 - 20:00 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Topic: Pathfinders Meeting
Time: Apr 1, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Meeting ID: 748 327 994
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No meeting - Spring Break
2020-03-25 08:00 - 17:00, 2020-03-18 08:00 - 17:00 | BC

Climate Change Dialogues
2020-03-11 18:45 - 20:30 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Crest alert!! At this meeting, we will be working through the City of Vancouver’s climate emergency dialogue kit, and will be providing feedback to the City on our experiences.
REMINDER that this is our first meeting at St Thomas Anglican Church!

Girls Can Do It: International Women's Day Event
2020-03-08 14:00 - 17:00 | Vancouver Community College, 250 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Come join the Girl Guides of Canada – West Coast Area Council for a celebration of International Women’s Day and all the amazing challenges that women tackle every day. All ages are welcome.
WCA will be hosting a fun fair of cool things to explore. Beyond brochures and trifold display boards, we want to get girls trying new skills in hands-on ways. With hundreds of Girl Guide friends, come explore booths from local businesses, professionals, and organizations, who are contributing their time and enthusiasm. Girls will explore the tables at their leisure throughout the afternoon. There will be a variety of activities set up, with interesting people to talk to, demos to try, swag to take home, and more.
We will be registering for the 2:30 pm event start time. Meeting place will be at Stadium Skytrain Station, at the top (Beatty Street) exit. From there, we will walk to VCC. Pick up will be at the same place at 5 pm.
This fun event costs $5 to attend.
Please bring back this Girls Can Do It SG2 and $5 confirming your attendance no later than Wednesday January 29.

Outing: West Coast Area Travel Talks
2020-03-04 18:45 - 21:15 | York House School, 4176 Alexandra Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Our Guiding members have travelled all over the world and want to share their amazing experiences to you. Attend this inspiring evening of diverse speakers as they present their storytelling and insights from their Guiding adventures. Each presenter speaks for seven minutes; no more, no less. This is the TED Talks of Guiding travel adventures.
This is an event not to be missed! Join us for an evening of incredible, motivating travel talks!
All event attendees will receive a beautiful and unique event crest.
When: Wednesday, March 4, 2019 from 7pm to 9pm
Where: York House School Theatre at 4176 Alexandra St., Vancouver
Who: Sparks, Brownies, Guides, Pathfinders, Rangers, TREX members, Guiders and Family & Friends
Cost: $5 per person
Forms and information sheet are available here:
Event Info Sheet – https://drive.google.com/open?id=1LE_kNq4rL88JPauRCVBlpCEcBh9k__e-
SG1 – https://drive.google.com/open?id=1emktrU-xlkMOvmg0U5vsHBNrK_B243Ic
SG2 – https://drive.google.com/open?id=1oWdJuAjDdsZ3OFnm0RORLqMfOxfY-5NX
Check out the cool crest!

Volunteering at the NEW Greater Vancouver Food Bank
2020-02-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Greater Vancouver Food Bank – NEW location, 8345 Winston Street, Burnaby, BC, Canada
A perennial favorite! We’re going to do a volunteer shift at the new Greater Vancouver Food Bank warehouse in Burnaby. Note the new location, and earlier meeting time (6-8 pm)! Uniforms and close toed shoes are mandatory for this service event. Please also bring some non-perishable food items to donate to the food bank. Some of their most needed items are canned beans, dry pasta, pasta sauces, canned fish, and canned full meals (such as soup or chilli).
Drop off and pick up is from the new GVFB location (8345 Winston St, in Burnaby). If you are taking transit, the nearest Skytrain station is University-Production Way. Please let a leader know if you plan on taking transit.
Please also bring the attached Food Bank Volunteering Form with you on Wednesday.

Food Bank Volunteering Form

Thinking Day & CWFF Meeting
2020-02-19 18:45 - 20:30 | BC
Thinking Day is on February 22. We will be doing activities to commemorate Thinking Day, and doing a fundraising activity for the Canadian World Friendship Fund, which supports Girl Guides and Girls Scouts around the world.

"Urinetown" The Musical @ Studio 58
2020-02-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Studio 58 @ Langara College, 100 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’re heading out for a fun night on the town to watch “Urinetown” presented by Studio 58, Langara College’s professional theatre training program.
About “Urinetown”: In a city gripped by a severe drought, a large corporation holds a monopoly on all toilets and citizens must pay to pee! Heroic Bobby Strong incites the masses to revolt in this Tony Award-winning musical satire about capitalist greed, environmental catastrophe, and hope.
This outing will give Pathfinders a chance to visit the Langara post-secondary campus, explore themes of urban development and climate change, and enjoy a wonderful musical!
We will be meeting at the corner of 49th Ave and Manitoba Street, on the north side of the street, and walking into campus together. Note the slightly later meeting time, as the show starts at 8 pm.
This event costs $18 to attend. Talk to a Guider about using Cookie Cash. Forms are available here Forms and payment are due back to the unit no later than Wednesday January 29. Uniforms are mandatory for this fun public outing.

Urinetown Musical SG2
Urinetown Musical SG1

Sleepover at BC Guide House
2020-02-08 12:30 - 2020-02-09 12:30 | BC Guide House, 107-252 Esplanade West, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’re heading to the brand-new BC Guide House in North Vancouver for a sleep-over! This amazing adventure will start with a transit journey from East Van to North Van, followed by a meeting with local MLA Bowinn Ma to learn about being a woman in politics. After that, we will explore the Shipyards, possibly go skating or to the Polygon Art Gallery. We will make dinner at Guide House and spend the night playing games and making crafts. In the morning we will have breakfast, clean up, do a Guides Own and take the Sea Bus back to meet the parents.
Note that pick up and drop off is from the Safeway parking lot near Commercial and Broadway – we will be taking transit to North Vancouver together. Please bring your compass cards, wear your uniform, and come dressed for the weather. Note that girls must be able to carry all of their own gear.

Guide House Sleepover Kit List
Guide House Sleepover Feb 2020 – SG1
Guide House Sleepover Feb 2020 – SG2

Camp song (re)writing workshop and campfire
2020-02-05 18:45 - 20:30 | First Lutheran Church, 5745 Wales St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’re learning some classics, and (re)writing some tunes to reflect our interests, values and priorities for 2020! Bring your singing voice, and creativity.

Girl-led meeting #4 - KC
2020-01-29 18:45 - 20:30 | First Lutheran Church, 5745 Wales St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
A 3rd year is going to lead a fun program evening about hardware and software!
