Scout Skills District Camp for Eden & Reivers District Scouts.
Fri 30th Sep-Sun 2nd October 2011
Ratlingate Scout Centre
A weekend open to all the Scout troops in Eden and Reivers Districts which will help Scouts to make new friends, work towards a number of badges and develop theier Scouting Skills.
On arrival, Scouts will be mixed into teams for the weekends activities and have an opportunity to try: tent pitching, first aid, orienteering, knife/ axe/ saw work, shelter building, fire lighting and pioneering.
Refreshments and acitvity resources will be provided by the Districts and Development Office Project (funded by Lottery Awards for All) so Groups will only need to provide their camping kit and food for the weekend.
Camping costs are £8/ Scout with all adults and helpers camping for free (covered by the Lottery funding)
This is a great opportunity for leaders, as well as Scouts to learn new skills and have a go and remember, camps are a great way to engage with parents and encourage them to volunteer as well. Parents staying overnight will require a CRB check- contact Hannah ASAP if required.
For full details and a pack of ready made forms and letters contact Iain & LeeAnn on leeann4wado@yahoo.co.uk
