4th Medway Scout Group

The Scouts went on Patrol camps to Downe Scout Activity centre over the May day bank holiday weekend.
The Scouts had prepared their own equipment, written their own menus and shopping lists and camped as Patrols for the weekend.
The weather was really good and everyone had a good time – I’m sure they’re all looking forward [...]

The Scouts provide some comic relief.

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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.
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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.

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 Beaver and Cub team that [...]

The Scouts built some castles. They were asked to bring in as many large cardboard boxes as they could and then spent hald the evening constructing castles at each end of the Scout hall.Once the constructions were complete, they did the obvious thing, and tried to destroy their oponents castle by throwing missiles (bean bags [...]

On Sunday, 21st October, some of our Scouts and Explorer Scouts visited London for the day.We took the train to Blackheath and walked through Greenwich park to the National Maritime Museum. After that, we took the Thames Clipper to Tower Pier and walked across Tower Bridge to HMS Belfast.  
 
We had lunch at a restaurant near to HMS Belfast and then walked along the South bank to the London Eye. Click [...]

This Monday, 24th September, we are going to Buckmore Park again. The confusion last week was caused by the Security Manager having changed his mobile phone number over the summer, so although we had booked to go, as you will all remember, we couldn’t get in!Meet at the usual times in the car park behind [...]

This Monday, 17th September, all sections will be at Buckmore Park. Meet at the usual times in the car park behind the Sports Centre. Bring suitable clothing and a torch as it may get a bit dark. If it’s been raining heavily througout the day, we’ll be at the hall instead. See you there.  
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Unfortunatly, tonights BBQ at Buckmore park has had to be cancelled as the forecast is for Heavy rain throughout the evening.
Have a great summer – Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts start back on Monday 10th September.