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From Colin
His Service at St Peters Church was a testimony of the love and respect that we all have for Lee. The church was full of family and scouting friends not only from our district but from far and wide in the County. It was fantastic to see so many young people attend who Lee had…
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Santa Special
‘Chip’ was around, having pictures taken wth most of the Beavers, plus getting loads of cuddles too. Santa’s grotto was amazing and also Father Christmas was really chatty too. Soton City Beavers with ‘Chip’ before the day of fun begins Thank you to the County Team for all your hard work. Eve Willett BSL 1st…
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Ken Sherman
The Diamond Award winners including Reg Lowman, Kenneth Sherman and Lillian Wadesley. It was a sparkling occasion for the diamond volunteers who have made a lasting contribution to our city. Three people who have tirelessly dedicated 60 years to the community in Southampton were publically thanked for their efforts. Between them they have committed 180…
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Enterprise Explorers
As a way of rounding off this course, and putting to use the skills learned, a trip on the River Hamble was planned for the weekend of 20/21 October encompassing an overnight stay at Cricket Camp. This gave the Explorers a chance to try some different water to that of the Itchen, where we normally…
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Fly on the Wedding Cake
“They Founded Atlantis” : – Naomi had been invested into Ventures the year before (an amazing ceremony at Cape Cornwall) and then Atlantis Explorers started and Jason and Naomi came together. There is a photo at the first camp with them standing side by side. Now, ten years on, and having spent a time in…
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11th Family Quiz Night
News at 15 November: This event has had to be postponed due to illness! Quiz night has been postponed to Friday 18 January, 2013. Apologies for any inconveniences caused. Contact Kris below for further details. 11th Southampton City Scout Group Annual Family Quiz Night Friday 16 November, 2012 7 for 7.30pm start, finish…
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From Colin
District Development Day Having invited all the key people to the district development day it is really good that we will have a good many of you spending the day with us. To all of you that are going can I say thank you and I look forward to us spending the day together and…
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Beat Bullying
If you would like to get involved we have a number of options. 1. Sign up for Sectional resources. Please include the address you would like us to send these . There will be a limited number of hard copy resources (400 of each) so they will be sent out on a first come basis.…
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Wessex Heartbeat
At present young people with ongoing heart problems, on reaching the age of 16yrs are no longer treated on the childrens wards but are treated on adult wards. In practice this means that a patient aged 16yrs could be in a bed next to a person aged 80yrs. The aim of the appeal is to…
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Exbury Ghost Train
We have again been invited to haunt the Ghost Train this year. It will happen all over the half term holiday. Last year over 60 scouts and explorers took part and I had help from at least 10 leaders. Exbury’s donation to the District was £450 worth of climbing equipment soon to be put to…