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11th Folkestone Scouts

Our Group is a popular Group in the heart of East Folkestone, providing skills for life for young people aged 6 to 18 and beyond. We're based in our purpose built HQ, with easy access to the wild sea front and equally easy access to the delights and adventures afforded to us by the Kent Downs.

Our Group is very active - take a look around our site to find out what we're up to - supported by a dedicated and experienced team of volunteer leaders and supporters who make it all possible week in, week out.

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19

Mar

Hedgehog Challenge

Making hedgehog shaped bread rolls How to make your garden hedgehog friendly Games

19

Mar

Do you know the way?

In preparation for the Easter Egg hunt on the 02/04 we'll be looking at using a compass and reading maps.

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22

Mar

3 Week Programme (Week 2)

We are running a 3 week programme where the patrols will take part in a different experience each week until each patrol has take part in all 3.An email will be sent out so patrols know which group they are in each week.The different Programmes will be:Creative - the scout will take part in some new creative experiences including painting with wax and irons. The creative evenings will take place at the hall, normal times - Full uniform please.Archery - the scouts will have the opportunity to have a go at archery and develop their skills in this sport. The archery evenings will take place at the hall, normal times - Full uniform please.Belief - the scout patrols will each be learning about a different belief which they will then be able to share with the rest of the troop at a later date. One patrol will visit a local mosque, one patrol will be visiting saint Johns church and one patrol will be meeting a humanist celebrant. There will be different meeting locations for each of these evening and parents will be emailed with details. All collections will be from the scout hall, normal times - Full uniform please.All of these experiences will go towards challenge badges and ultimately support each individual in gaining their Chief Scout Gold Award.

20

Mar

Pioneering Part 1

Tonight we will be learning about different anchoring techniques as well as block and tackle. We will also be brushing up on some knots you should all know!

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The Scouting Centre Shepway Close CT19 5SJ

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E-mail: (Use form below) Phone: 01303 246324

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