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District Commissioner Blog January 2015
Congratulations to Graham wide for receiving his 30 year Service Award and to Richard Jacob for 25 year’s Service. Very well deserved. Congratulations to Adam Higgins on receiving his wood badge. A big well done and be proud message to Sophie Baldwin, Heather Porter and Thomas Bourner who have just completed and been awarded the…
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Wye Valley 2015
Wye Valley, the all-inclusive activity weekend is back from the 1st to the 4th of May. Including white water canoeing, rock climbing, mountain biking and more, for just £75. In 2013, more than 120 Scouts, Explorers and Leaders took part in the fun, so make sure you’re there in 2015! For more information, watch the…
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District Swim Test: Get your Blue Card
Tuesday 24th March 2014 @ Regents Park School Swimming Pool Richville Road Entrance @ 7pm sharp. Please bring TRACK SUIT BOTTOMS and “T” Shirt to swim in. Scouting requires you to hold a blue card swimming certificate to prove that you are a competent swimmer before you join in our wide range of water activities.…
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Cross-Country Event 2015
The Cross-Country Event is a district-wide fun sport challenge event open to all sections, including Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Network. The event will be held at the Southampton Sport Centre on the 1st of March 2015, with the race starting at 10:00am, so please arrive in advance with competitors booking in with their groups…
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Wilverley Working Weekend
Cottage kitchen installation, general site maintenance, small repairs, cleaning, wood chopping. hedge trimming, tree cutting. Come along for just a couple of hours or the whole weekend. Free accommodation & lunch provided. Families and friends welcome. Earn your group their discount points for cheaper camping. Can you bring a skill to help? We would love…
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The 29th do the Scout Librarian Badge
14 Scouts from the 29th Immaculata Scout Group attended a local Library in order to each gain their Scout Librarian Badge. This was a Badge that some Scouts showed an interest in gaining and when it became confirmed to take place, a few more Scouts signed up too. During our visit the Library Staff kindly…
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Leader Training Early 2015
There are two opportunities to do “Module 1” (Essentials – including SafeGuarding) in early Jan 2015. (Everyone must validate module one within five months of joining.) Also coming up: Module 3 and Module 10. Module 1 (“Essentials”) Training – Fri 02/01/2015 – 19:00-22:00 – at the 1st HQ. Getting Started Training (Module 1 “Essentials” – am, Module 3 “Leading…
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Poppy Appeal – Total Raised
I have now heard from The British Legion with the total collected by members of Active Support and helpers from the District, for the Poppy Appeal. We collected £2,427.47p. This is a fantastic amount. My thanks go to all who were involved in this worthwhile cause. George LonghurstActive Support Manager
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Roll of Honour: November 2014
Wood Badge Awarded to Members on completion of their leadership training Congratulations to Adam Higgins of the 7th Southampton on receiving his wood badge. Chief Scout’s 30 Years Service Award Congratulations to Graham Wide for receiving his 30 year Service Award Chief Scout’s 25 Years Service Award Congratulations to Richard Jacob for 25 years’ Service.…
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District Commissioner Blog November 2014
Wow this term is going fast and it will soon be 2015!! Congratulations to Graham wide for receiving his 30 year Service Award and to Richard Jacob for 25 year’s Service. Very well deserved. Congratulations to Adam Higgins on receiving his wood badge. A big well done and be proud message to Sophie Baldwin, Heather…