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Summer in the Deerpark

At last, another Summer term in the Deerpark. We’ve had a great first week. Mixed weather. Our Thursday night started warm and sunny and passed through wet and thundery before finishing warm and dry. Lots of new Squirrels who had a brilliant time along with the Squirrels and River Beavers who had not had a…
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Last Survival Friday of 2024

We took the opportunity to get a last Survival Friday in for 2024 on the last Friday in August. It was a pleasant evening of stories and brews. Most of the scouts stayed up all night, some tried tea for the first time. Some spotted a Starlink satellite train.

Squirrels in the Deerpark

Our new Squirrels Drey have been meeting at primrose Hill School, to help the team settle into the routine. For the last meeting this summer we went down to the Deerpark for shelter-building and toasted marshmallows. They had a great time.

Survival Friday

First Survival Friday for 4 years. Chilly overnight, so people were up at 0450 😮

Cub Camp

May cub camp was the first opportunity to pitch the new marquees. The other Gala tents had done great service but we bought them in 2007 and they were showing their age.