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Application form
Since 1985, Sea Scout leaders from all over Europe have gathered every three years to take part in the European Sea Scouting Seminar ("Eurosea"). The 7th such seminar took place in Portugal, at the Centro Nacional de Educação Ambiental de S. Jacinto, in September 2003 and brought together 60 participants, planning team and guests.
The seminar is one of the most popular events that takes place in Europe, and has a very special atmosphere due to the participants all having the same background through working in, or being involved with, Sea Scouting.
15-18 juin 2006.
Participants arrivent merc. 14 Juin, et departent dim. 18 juin 12:00.
Skärgårdcentret, Korpo, Finland
Postadress: Korpoström
21710 Korpo, Finland
Telefon: + 358-2-46 31 701
Telefax: + 358-2-46 31 702
E-post: centret@centret.fi
Website: www.skargardscentret.fi
The center is situated 50 km outside of Turku on the island of Korppoo in the middle of the archipelago.
The Center is fully equipped to host the conference. Accommodation at Korppoo is arranged on the Sea Scout
training vessels, length from 30 to 50 feet. The vessels will be located at the boat harbor in front
of the center. All vessels will be also available for program activities during the seminar.
Skärgårdcentret, Korpo, Finland
The event is designed to accept up to 60 participants. Priority will be given to have the largest
number of different countries represented.
The participation fee is 300 euros. The fee covers all accommodation and meals from Wednesday evening,
14 June to Sunday morning, 18 June. It also covers all program materials and documentation. The
participation fee does not include any health or other insurance or personal expenses, such as
telephone and bar charges. No special partners’ program will be offered.
The application form, or photocopies, should be mailed or faxed to the European Scout Office or emailed
to eurobureau@euro.scout.org by 30 April 2006. If the
application is sent by email, please send it through your national office or international commissioner
(to confirm the support from your national association; applications received directly from individuals
will be discarded).
Once participants have been selected (acceptance letters will be sent to national associations by
20 May 2006), they should make their own travel arrangements and obtain visas if necessary. If you
require an official invitation to obtain a visa, please indicate this clearly on your application form.
A wide variety of working methods will be used, including plenary sessions, audiovisual presentations,
outdoor activities, case studies, group discussions and team tasks, workshops, exhibitions, marketplace.
There will be some social activities such as a welcome party international evening, optional leisure
activities and a farewell party.
Participants are asked to prepare a case study of best practices in their association to be presented
to others at the seminar.
Participants should expect 18-23oC temperatures and occasional rain.
The European Scout Region does not cover the participants during the event neither during the travel to
or from the venue. Please note that this is the exclusive responsibility of the national association to
ensure that the participants are covered by insurance (illness, accidents, repatriation,
etc.).
Participation fee
Bank connections and details for paying the seminar participation fee will be sent to all participants
by the seminar information letter.
Application
Travel and visa arrangements
Travel forms will be included in the information package to be sent to participants in May.
Participants arriving in Finland earlier or leaving later and who would like assistance in finding
accommodations (at their own expenses) should contact the Host Committee by email
eurosea@sp.partio.fi.
Working methods
Social events
Preparation
There will be an opportunity for participants to run workshops on a topic of interest to others.
If you wish to do so please indicate on the application form the title of the workshop that you are
willing to offer and provide a brief description.
Participants will also be asked to bring some traditional music or games for the International evening.
Climate
What to bring
Insurance
Planning team
Juha Hanni (Finland)
Jukka Kostiainen (Finland)
Pedro Brito (Portugal)
Daragh O’Malley (UK)
Carla Simoes (European Scout Region)
Ressources supplémentaires
Recommendations soulevées à la conférence
Album Photo
Cliquer ici pour voir les photos d'Eurosea 8.
Ressources supplémentaires
Guidelines for Hosting the European Sea Scouting Seminar (European Region, WOSM)
Suomen Partiolaiset - Finlands Scouter ry (The Guides and Scouts of Finland) Liens
Skärgårdcentret, Korpo, Finland
Turku City Tourist Office
Turku city website,
(På svenska)
Forum Marinum (maritime museum),
(På svenska)
Finnish Tourist Board
