http://www.fourth.org.uk 4th Medway Scouts | 4th Medway (Salvation Army) Scout Group | Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts in Chatham Town Centre, Medway, Kent Sun, 04 Jan 2009 18:21:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sorry for the lack of exciting news on the web site - I'll try and post some photos from the end of last year this week. All the sections start back on Monday 12th January. http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2009/beavers-cubs-scouts-and-explorers-restart-on-monday-12th-janso/ The Scouts and Explorers are meeting at the Car Park of the Community Centre on St Marys Island next Monday, 29th September at 7.45pm. Here's a map if you need directions. View Larger Map http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/scouts-and-explorers-on-st-marys-island/ As the dark nights draw in it's a great oppourtunity for the Scouts and Explorers to do some activities at Buckmore Park. Last week, they did a mini incident hike around the park using some great ideas provided in Scouting Magazine. [flickr album=72157607535905295 num=4] http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/mini-incident-hike/ All Sections hve started woking towards the Group Environment Award. Over the last few weeks, the Beavers and Cubs have been reusing things - during the first week, they made useful things from one weeks recycling. This included a telephone, a model space ship and a snakes and ladders game. The ... http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/environment-award/ The Scouts and Explorers spent a week at the Blackwell Adventure with other Salvation Army Scout and Guide groups from around the UK. After setting up on the Saturday, everyone got together for a welcome evening and played games to get to know other people. On Sunday, our Scouts and Explorers had ... http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/blackwell08/ On Monday 14th July, the Scout Group will be holding it;s AGM and a BBQ at Buckmore Park. We start at 6.30pm and will finish around 8pm - all Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, their parents and family and all other friends of the group are welcome to come along. (Note that this ... http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/agm-and-bbq/ On Saturday, the Beavers and Cubs went to Gilwell Park for their annual Funday. After putting up our mess tent, we set off for the activities including the Hot Wheels area, Bouncy Castles, Robogeddon and Archery. After lunch several of the Beavers and Cubs went on the High and Medium rope courses ... http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/gilwell-funday-2008/ Last weekend, the Cubs held their Pack Holiday at the Holmbury St Mary Youth Hostel, near Dorking in Surrey. On the Saturday we went to Drusillas Park and took part in a Zoolympics. The Cubs had to see if what animals they weighted as much as; which ones they could run ... http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/cub-pack-holiday/ On Monday it was the Queens Birthday so the Beavers and Cubs made cards, had some birthday cake and had quizzes about her. http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/happy-birthday/ This years St Georges Day Parade was held at Buckmore Park and was excellent! Everyone met in the car park and marched with their flags to the old assault course field where our band was playing. A short service was held with a great telling of the story of St George; ... http://www.fourth.org.uk/archives/2008/st-georges-day-parade-4/