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1st Eastleigh Summer Trip to Gilwell

Friday, September 18th, 2009

1 st Eastleigh Summer Camp Report Gilwell Park
The summer camp this year was held as above at Gilwell Park, in Epping Forest, London. The dates of the camp were the 1st until the 8th of August 2009. An inspection of the site was made in April of the year, which was a bit late, but [...]

Eastleigh Scouts go MAD for 2009

Friday, March 6th, 2009

It’s the last part of our Scout promise, but how often do we ………..help others.
As part of the District Centenary year, Scouts throughout Eastleigh District are being asked to go MAD and help others in our community. Make A Difference in 2009 is a challenge which is recognising in a very small way, an offer [...]

District Scout Pancake Races

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Mix an egg, some flour and milk together, stick it in a frying pan and what do you get – a fun packed evening, as about forty Scouts from four of the Troops found out on Shrove Tuesday, when they partook in some pancake races.
The Scouts, some in fancy dress, met at the 14th HQ, [...]

District Super-Scout Competition finals

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

February 2009 saw the latest District Final of the Super Scout Competition.
Heats held with each of the Troops during the end of 2008 found the best in each Age group, and qualified them for the Final held at the 7th HQ. Facing activities to test their intelligence, stamina and speed, the competition was a very [...]

A Grand Trip on the Grand Union

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

On Friday 17th October two of our Scouts and Phil travelled to Harefield, near Rickmansworth to take part in a narrowboat weekend on the Grand Union Canal. We joined scouts from Gloucestershire and London which meant there were 16 scouts and 8 leaders occupying two boats from the Hillingdon Narrowboat Association. The boats were called [...]