From the monthly archives: March 2007
A nice article in Scouting Magazine that Akela sent my way. It talks about Geocaching and how cubs and scouts get great fun from it. Here is the article – http://www.scouts.org.uk/magazine/AprMay07/p57.html The 254th St Peter’s Scouts from Cole Valley, South Birmingham, have placed a travel bug in a cache close to their Meeting Place. With [...]
Continue Reading →Its 5pm schools closed the gates so its officially the School Holidays. I hear so many of you parents shouting NO! not again. If any cubs do get bored over the holidays or its wet and they cant go outside to play dont forget the 100 challenges which can be done. Some good ones- 3. [...]
Continue Reading →REA VALLEY DISTRICT CYCLO CROSS COMPETITION 2007 Please find below details of the forthcoming Cyclo Cross competition. Following the success of previous years events, the competition will be run for all sections (Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts) from across the Rea Valley District. Venue: Blackwell Court Campsite (Station Field) – please use main entrance [...]
Continue Reading →Salt Lake City – USA held there St Patricks day parade this weekend. As you can see from the photo the Local scouts get to take part in the parade.
Continue Reading →Well I hope every cub has been nice to their mums this morning. Please enjoy your presents which they made at cubs on Tuesday – a lot of concentration and hard work went into them. If your son hasnt made you a cuppa or breakfast in bed yet - just remind them of their 100 challenges. [...]
Continue Reading →A great big thank you to those very few parents / cubs / scouts / beavers and leaders who supported the group in our jumble sale this weekend. Your support was greatly appreciated as always. 933.62 gross was rasied 3.00 up on last March jumble sale. Unfortunalty support wasnt great from ALL sections, and luckily [...]
Continue Reading →Saturday saw the scouts take part in the Super Scouts competition at Pikes Pool. Two teams represented the group, Team A coming 2nd and Team B coming 4th. Very Well Done! 15 teams competed for the title ‘Super Scouts’ participating in a variety of Scouting skills and adventurous activities including: Orienteering Air Rifle Shooting Team Building [...]
Continue Reading →Well done to the cubs who turned up for a kick around to enable Akela to choose 3 for the county cub team. Dont forget St Davids day parade service is to be held on Sunday at 10.30am. Also well done to those cubs who attended school on Thursday in cub uniform. There are still [...]
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