Monthly Archives: May 2009

New UK Chief Scout announced…


As you will probably see in the National press this morning, the identity of the New Chief Scout has been announced. Bear Grylls, born on the Isle of Wight, will be taking over from Peter Duncan at the end of the summer. He will be supported by Wayne Bulpitt, who will be taking on the [...]

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New District Chairman announced


After months of searching, we are delighted to announce the appointment of a new District Chairman for Eastleigh District Scout Council, Mr Jim Vaughan, MBE, has accepted the DC’s invitation to take the post with effect from the AGM held on 12th May 2009.
Jim brings with him a wealth of experience and knowledge as Chair [...]

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Centenary Camp : Closing Date and Updates


The Closing Date for the Centenary Camp has arrived – I hope you have all returned your forms and your money back to your Group Scout Leader!!
We have also updated the Centenary Camp page with some more information (all tagged with “Updated 05-May-2009″). Updates include Activities, Permission Forms, Beaver Scouts and Adult Medical Forms.
If you [...]

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2009 St. Georges Day Meal


Eastleigh District celebrated Founders Day and St George’s day by holding a 3 course dinner at a local restaurant and it’s own District Centenary on Friday 17th April

32 Guests, mainly GSL’s and their partners, attended the celebration dinner at the Otter Restaurant at Otterbourne nr Winchester. The guest of honour was Wayne Bullpitt – Chief [...]

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Cubjam 2009


[ May 23, 2009 to May 29, 2009. ] Cub Scout Jamboree at Gilwell Park. See www.cubjam.org.uk for more details

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