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May 2011
| Saturday 7th |
| Beavers - | District Beaver Fun Day
at Greenwich District Headquarters, Farjeon Road. How to get there.
The day will consist of various activities and games with the emphasis on ‘Fun and Friendship’.
Starting at 9.30am and finishing at 5.00pm. You will need a packed lunch and waterproofs.
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| Sunday 8th |
| Cubs - | Archery & Air Rifle Day
at Greenwich District Headquarters, Farjeon Road. How to get there.
Each session will be for a maximum of 12 cubs, the timing of the sessions is as follows;
Morning Session 10:00am TO 12.00 noon
Midday Session 12.30pm TO 2.30pm
Afternoon Session 3.00pm TO 5.00pm
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Tuesday 10th
Leaders - Cluster meeting, 7:30pm at Briset Road
| Saturday 14th |  |
| Group - | Official Launch Event of the new borough-wide Greenwich District.
This promises to be an unforgetable event with lots to see and do from 12noon till 6pm.
You will need to buy a ticket (£2 each) to be able to join in the activities.
For letter & booking form see |
| Saturday 21st | |
| Cubs - | District handicraft competition - 10:00am to 12:30pm
We hope to be able to enter a team of four this year. |
Sunday 22nd
Exec - Group Executive meeting
| Wednesday 25th | |
| Cubs - | Water activity evening
We have three nights planned for this summer term at the Southmere Boating Centre. How to get there.
There will be canoeing, sailing and kayaking but the weather will dictate which evening is which activity. |
| Friday 27th |  |
| Scouts - | Navigator Badge evening
We are meeting, 7:00pm, at 10th Royal Eltham HQ, Christ Church, Shooters Hill in smart uniform ready to start.
It is on the 89 bus route from Blackheath.
| | If you really need a lift I'll be at St Michael's at 18:45pm but I only have 5 spare seats.
Most of the meeting will be outdoors so please bring a waterproof.
Andy will be leading on the Navigator Badge.
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June 2011
Wednesday 1st
Cubs - ½ term - No meeting
Friday 3rd
Beavers & Scouts - ½ term - No meeting
Tuesday 7th
Leaders - Cluster meeting, 7:30pm at Avery Hill
Wednesday 8th
Beavers & Cubs - note change of day for the Beavers
| Friday 10th | |
| Scouts - | Water activity evening
We have three sessions planned for this summer at the Southmere Boating Centre. Meet 6:15pm at St Michael's or 6:45pm at the Centre and we should return to St Michael's shortly after 9:00pm. How to get there.
Work for the Canoeist Badge, Canoeist Plus Badge or do some Dingy Sailing. See letter with all the details and application form. |
Friday 10th
- Sunday 12th |  |
| Group - | Family camp
Beavers are moved to Weds. 8th |
| We invite all members of our Group* to camp with us. As this is a family camp, children will have to be accompanied by their parent(s), guardian(s) or join with another family.
| | We are planning to have a fun weekend.
If you cannot camp with us we hope you will still be able to join us on the Saturday when we are planning some special team games on the afternoon followed by a barbeque and finishing with a campfire singsong. |
| * The Group is all our young people (Beavers, Cubs and Scouts) plus their families and their leaders.
| | For letter & booking form see - link
For suggested camp kit kist see - link
| | Finally, I have to ask that any adults (over 18's) who want to join us on this camp must have a valid, Scout Association issued, CRB clearance. For more about the CRB & completing a Disclosure Application Form see Link.
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| Thursday 16th |
| Group - | New Greenwich District Inaugural GM, |
| 8:00pm at Briset Road Scout Centre, Eltham, SE9. |
| See the Agenda |
Friday 17th
- Sunday 19th |  |
| Cubs - | Weekend Camp |
| Scouts - | Weekend Camp |
| Beavers - | A night away
Beavers are to be invited to join us for Saturday & for the first time will be able to stay overnight until Sunday. |
| Wednesday 22nd | |
| Cubs - | Water activity evening
We have three nights planned for this summer term at the Southmere Boating Centre. How to get there.
There will be canoeing, sailing and kayaking but the weather will dictate which evening is which activity. |
| Friday 24th | |
| Scouts - | Water activity evening
The second of three sessions planned for this summer at the Southmere Boating Centre. Meet 6:15pm at St Michael's or 6:45pm at the Centre and we should return to St Michael's shortly after 9:00pm. How to get there.
Work for the Canoeist Badge, Canoeist Plus Badge or do some Dingy Sailing. See letter with all the details and application form. |
| Saturday 25th | |
| Scouts - | Sponsored Walk
The troop are holding a Sponsored Walk across 10 bridges over the Thames from Vauxhall to Tower Bridge to raise money for our Activity Fund.
They will meet at 09:30am at Blackheath Station and expect to return by about 16:00pm.
See letter with all the details and application form and a Sponsorship form. |
| Sunday 26th | |
| Beavers - | District Sports Day
1:45 to 4:00pm at Farjeon Road. How to get there. |
Wednesday 29th
Beavers & Cubs - note change of day for the Beavers
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July 2011
Friday 1st
- Sunday 3rd | |
| Cubs - | District camp
Beavers are moved to Weds. 29th |
Saturday 2nd
- Sunday 3rd | |
| Scouts - | Expedition Challenge for 12+ Scouts with their Outdoor Challenge already. |
| Wednesday 6th | |
| Cubs - | Water activity evening
We have three nights planned for this summer term at the Southmere Boating Centre. How to get there.
There will be canoeing, sailing and kayaking but the weather will dictate which evening is which activity. |
Friday 8th |  |
| Group | - Annual BBQ |
| For all our Beavers, Cubs & Scouts with their familties from 6:00pm at Farjeon Road
For more information click here.
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Friday 8th
- Sunday 10th |
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| Scouts - | Gilwell 24
The older Scouts (13½ +) are invited to join the Explorers at this camp in Gilwell. |
Tuesday 12th
Leaders - Cluster meeting, 8pm at Briset Road
Friday 15th | |
| Scouts - | End of term evening. |
| at the Avery Hill Activity Center. How to get there. |
Monday 25th
- Sunday 7th Aug. |  |
| Scouts - | Summer Camp in Sweden
The trip of a life-time.
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| | Click on the map for more info. |
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August 2011
Thursday 25th
- Monday 29th | |
| Scouts - | Camp at
Great Tower Scout Activity Center
near Lake Windermere,
for three days of Hill Walking and other activies. |
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September 2011
Wednesday 7th
Cubs - First meeting of the Autumn Term
Thursday 8th
Group - Old Greenwich AGM (for Leaders)
Friday 9th
Beavers & Scouts - First meetings of the Autumn Term
Sunday 11th
Exec. - Group Executive Committee meeting
Friday 16th
- Sunday 18th | |
| Scouts - | Patrol Camps at Downe |
Wednesday 21st
Cubs - Climbing at The Reach or a walk in Castle Wood, Shooters Hill.
| Friday 23th | |
| Scouts - | Water activity evening
The last of three sessions planned for this summer at the Southmere Boating Centre. Meet 6:15pm at St Michael's or 6:45pm at the Centre and we should return to St Michael's shortly after 9:00pm. How to get there.
Finish working for the Canoeist Badge, Canoeist Plus Badge or do some Dingy Sailing. See letter with all the details and application form. |
| Wednesday 28th |
| Group
| Annual Meeting of the Group Council (AGM) |
Cubs - Climbing at The Reach or a walk in Castle Wood, Shooters Hill.
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October 2011
Saturday 1st
Scouts - Tag Rugby
| Sunday 2nd |  |
| Group | - Harvest Church Parade |
| We need to arrive at St. Michael's Church at 10:15 for 10:30am |
| Saturday 8th |  |
| Scouts - | District checkpoint hike |
| for teams of scouts. |
Friday 14th
- Sunday 16th | |
| Scouts - | October Camp (Greenfield)
for the older scouts only |
| Normal meeting for those not at camp. |
Wednesday 26th
Cubs - ½ term - No meeting
Friday 28th
Beavers & Scouts - ½ term - No meeting
Friday 28th
- Sunday 30th |
| Cubs - | PGL weekend |
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November 2011
Friday 4th
Scouts - Night Hike 7:00pm - mid-night (probably)
| Sunday 20th |  |
| Scouts - | BCU 2* Canoe Expedition |
| for those scouts wishing to complete their BCU 2* Canoe training.
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Friday 25th
- Sunday 27th |  |
| Scouts - | Expedition Challenge |
| - heading west to the high ground!
invitation only - will probably be the six oldest who haven't already done it |
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December 2011
| Friday 2nd |  |
| Scouts - | “Cardboard Box City” sleep over |
| This will be a sponsored event to raise money
from 9:00pm till Breakfast (8:30am on Saturday) |
| Wednesday 7th |
| Beavers | & Cubs - Christingle Carol Service |
| Arrive 6:00 for 6:30pm at the Forum, Greenwich High Street.
There will be a collect for Demelza and Greenwich & Bexley hospices.
Should finish at 7:45pm. |
| Friday 9th |  |
| Scouts - | Parents' Evening |
| Global Challenge Presentations and Review of the Year. |
| Saturday 10th |
| Beavers | & Cubs - Christmas Party |
| 1:45 to 5:00pm at St Michael's Church Halls. |
| Friday 16th | |
| Scouts - | For our final Scout Troop meeting of the year we are going for a Winter Sports Session at Chatham Ski Slope and Snow Board Centre. You can look up what we will be doing at Toboggan and the Sno Tubes which will be followed by a meal. |
Saturday 17th &
- Monday 19th - Tuesday 20th | |
| Scouts - | Bag packing at Sainsbury',s |
| You can raise money to pay for Arethusa. |
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 Special badge for this year
January 2012
Monday 2nd
Group - Family Hike
Friday 6th
Scouts - First meeting of the Spring Term
Wednesday 11th
Cubs - First meeting of the Spring Term
Friday 13th
Beavers - First meeting of the Spring Term
Friday 20th
- Sunday 22nd |
| Scouts - | Arethusa on the Medway |
| There are 48 places for scouts to go on this exciting weekend.
Please return the form
(get a copy here)
with a non-retunrable deposit of £40 to reserve a place by Friday 4th November.
If there are any places left then, they will be offered to members of other Troops in the District.
The activities include archery, canoeing, orienteering, high ropes, team building and climbing. There is a heated indoor pool and a games hall, adventure playground and playing field.
For more information on the centre see www.arethusa.org.uk
There will be no Troop meeting for the others this evening. |
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February 2012
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| Sunday 5th |
| Group | - Church Parade |
| We need to arrive at St. Michael's Church at 10:15 for 10:30am |
Wednesday 15th
Cubs - ½ term - No meeting
Friday 17th
Beavers & Scouts - ½ term - No meeting
Friday 24th
- Sunday 26th |
| Scouts - | Winter Camp |
| A camp is planned for this weekend at Shepherds Park, Faversham, Kent
More information later. |
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March 2012
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| Sunday 4th |
| Group | - Church Parade |
| We need to arrive at St. Michael's Church at 10:15 for 10:30am |
Friday 23rd
- Sunday 25th |
| Scouts - | Green Field Camp |
| A green field camp is planned for this weekend.
More information later. |
| Friday 30th |  |
| Scouts - | Our Chief Scout Gold Award
presentation evening. Provisionally booked at the Town Hall. |
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April 2012
Sunday 8th
Easter Day
Thursday 12th
- Saturday 14th |  |
| Group - | Our Show 2012 |
| We will need help with the front of house. More about this and how to get tickets for our very own Gang Show later.
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| Saturday 21st |
| | Group - | District St George's Day Celebration
at Chessington. |
Sunday 22nd
| Scouts - | London Marathon - 7am start |
| Once again we are asked to find a team of people to help load the baggage lorries at the start of the London Marathon. We need as many Scouts as possible and parents, brothers, sisters and friends are welcome to join us. |
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May 2012
Friday 4th
- Monday 7th | |
| Scouts - | Troop weekend camp |
Friday 18th
- Sunday 20th |  |
| Group - | Family camp
Beavers may be moved to Weds. 16th |
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June 2012
Monday 4th
Spring Bank Day
Tuesday 5th
Diamond Jubilee
Wednesday 6th
Cubs - ½ term - No meeting
Friday 8th
Beavers & Scouts - ½ term - No meeting
Friday 15th
- Sunday 17th | |
| Cubs - | Weekend Camp |
| Scouts - | Weekend Camp |
| Beavers - | A night away
Beavers are to be invited to join us for Saturday & Sunday including staying overnight. |
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July 2012
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August 2012
Saturday 18th
- Sunday 25th |  |
| Scouts - | Summer Camp at Blacklands Farm
in the Ashdown Forest near East Grinstead, Sussex |
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September 2012
Friday 21st
- Monday 23rd | |
| Scouts - | Patrol weekend camp |
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