It has been an exciting week here at DAWN. Killdevil has been buzzing with excitement since Monday. Sadly, today is our last day. Patrols are starting to gather their belongings and pack up and will be enjoying a carnival later on today. It has been a week of creating new memories and lots of new …
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Urban Adventure
After an eventful start to DAWN 2019, 33 Rangers and 7 Guiders were excited to take the Urban Adventure trip to Corner Brook. Day 1 – We all loaded on the bus and went to the Grenfell campus of Memorial University where we participated in STEM activities for the day, including a coding workshop that the …
Teamwork—that’s what matters!
After months of planning, 12 Rangers completed a challenging 16 km overnight hike on July 31- August 1. Starting near Trout River, a small fishing community in Newfoundland & Labrador, 12 Rangers and 3 Guiders setoff for Green Gardens trail in GrosMorne National Park. On route to their destination, the group stopped to find two geocaches – …
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
DAWN was buzzing this morning with lots of excitement for day 3 of programming despite the light thunder shower this morning. A group of girls and guiders hopped on the bus to travel to the Tablelands which is also known to be the centre of the earth. When we got there, we began to hike …
Trout River Clean Up
Tuesday afternoon, a group of patrols went to Trout River to help clean up the ocean and the beach. The girls paired up with AHOI (Atlantic Healthy Oceans Initiative) that began in March. Their goal is to decrease the amount of garbage in the ocean and on the beaches. The girls learned that plastic doesn’t …
Camp is Officially Open!
Killdevil was buzzing with excitement Monday evening as we officially opened up DAWN. We kicked off the ceremonies by learning the DAWN song written by Michelle Dawson. There was a visit from Astrid the Adventurous and Runa the Resourceful where they declared the camp officially open! Celebration and cheers were heard across the campground. Girls …
Hopes and Wishes
Girls at DAWN are hoping for: Sleep Trading Kayaking and Trip into Corner Brook Camping Everybody gets along and making new friends Exploring the Newfoundland and Labrador area Meeting all the different patrols from all provinces Lifelong friendships New scenery Excited to cook the food Meeting all the girls A sunny week Watching the Subcamp …
Discover. Adventure. Wonder. Nature. 