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Fly on the Wall
Summit is held in a hostel in the Snowdonia range of mountains that is so well placed that many of the mountain routes can start off straight from the door. Called “Hafod”, the hostel is run by the Welsh Scout Council and has been our home for a glorious weekend over many years. As a…
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Grey Owl’s Report
The term has started with a Fun Day at Ferny Crofts, with most of the activities run by the Ferny Crofts instructors. 60 Beavers attended from 6 different Colonies. The day was broken down into 4 one and a half hour sessions. There was a session on the climbing wall which included the Beavers helping…
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Hampshire County Conference
Invites will be going out shortly to DCs, District Chairs, GSLs, Group Chairs, DESCs, DSNLs, County Team and County Executive – plus also to Network Chairs and Youth Council members. More details to follow – we’re planning that a day of informative, inspiring and challenging workshops and presentations, along with the opportunity to meet lots…
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Roverang 2013
The team is now working on next year and we would like your permission to put on Roverang 2013 at the Nuffield Theatre between the 2-6 April 2013 and invite the young people and adults in your District to take part. Due to the developing all inclusive ethos of both Scouting and Guiding it is…
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From Colin
In early July the Explorers went to Gilwell Park for a national event “Gilwell 24” this is such a great opportunity to enjoy the wide range of activities on offer but to also meet Scouts from all over the UK. The 7th Scouts went to Blackwell Adventure Bromsgrove for Brum Jam 2012 and had eleven…
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From Colin
All of these scouting opportunities would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of the leader’s. On behalf of all the young people “a big thank you.” District Development Day Most of you would have received from me a personal invite to the District development day which is being held at Fernycroft on…
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Walk-A-Bout 2012
For Teams of Four, Within “Fort Purbrook” Portsmouth sleeping the rest of the night there.
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Walk-A-Bout 2012
A meeting for Leaders and instructors and those persons Running a Base will be held on Wednesday 3rd October at the HQ of the 1st Southampton @ 7.30pm Lordswood Southampton. Team joining instructions will be issued at this meeting.
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SS Shieldhall Seamanship Training Day
The day consisted of instructional sessions which provided theoretical and practical training, these included launch of rescue RIB; communication, flags, radio, weather reports, radar, etc; chart work, the international buoyage system, etc; berthing hawsers, heaving a line, coiling ropes a few knots; reeving blocks and tackle to advantage, use of ships derrick(s) to lift heavy…