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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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St George’s Parade

St George is the patron saint of Scouting. Some of the young people and leaders joined the Coleford parade this afternoon. Sunny, warm and dry weather made it pleasant. It wasn’t too long, so the young people didn’t mind too much.

AGM and Family Funday 2023

Another Family Fun Afternoon and AGM. Bigger and better with climbing wall, shooting, archery, tomahawks, and firelighting.

Group Camp Botany Bay

We had a brilliant camp at Botany Bay, near Tintern. It went well, considering that we haven’t done a big camp for several years. We had forgotten a lot . We needed a late night run to Tesco Chepstow to replenish consumables. Even some of the Beavers stayed for one night, brave people (leaders, not…
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Strategy 2022

Another great weekend camp and fun event for Scouts at Cirencester Park.

Target Shooting Course

Sam, Adam and Mark gained (or regained) their Young Person Supervisor permit to conduct target shooting with air rifles at the weekend.

AGM 2022

We combined our AGM with a Scout Families Fun Afternoon. Climbing wall plus archery and tomahawk throwing. Great afternoon.

Container Sorting

We keep our gear in a shipping container. Every so often we need to sort it out. It’s been two years and we had most of the kit on the playground.

GoCardless for Subs

We’re gradually moving from Standing Orders to subs collected through GoCardless and Online Scout Manager.

AGM

We held the AGM just after Easter. We had a families afternoon with Archery, Target Shooting and Tomahawk throwing. After last year’s success we hired a 7m climbing wall. Many of the Beavers, Cubs & Scouts got to the top. Even the Group Scout Leader went up to present a cheque to the two Young…
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