Weekly update #2

Dear parents/carers It hardly seems possible that a week has passed since my last email. I hope this message finds you all well? I wanted to update you weekly about the ongoing situation and as I’m sure you’ve guessed; we are still required to suspend face-to-face meetings. However, I’ve been overwhelmed by the positive response and incredible participation of our members with the activities and digital events we’ve held. This has included germ experiments, games and even an online troop meeting for the Scouts last Friday. Well done everyone, I hope you’ve been enjoying remote scouting as best you can and keep up the great work. We’re still working hard to build up a bank of activities and sections will […]

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St Patricks Day

Tonight we were due to have an evening around St Patrick’s Day so your task is……. Find out some facts about Ireland and St. Patrick Film yourself telling a Limerick or doing Irish dancing Make it fun Email your facts or video clips to ian@11th.org.uk and I’ll share some of the best ones Akela

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Coronavirus Latest

Weekly Update #9 Weekly Update #8 Weekly Update #7 Weekly Update #6 Weekly Update #5 Weekly Update #4 Weekly Update #3 Weekly Update #2 Copy of email sent to all families on 16/03/2020 Late this afternoon, the Prime Minister has said that everyone in the UK should now avoid non-essential travel and contact with others. Given this guidance the national Scout Association have taken the decision that all face-to-face Scout meetings, activities and events must be suspended from tomorrow, Tuesday, 17 March 2020. To that end, I am sorry to inform you all that there will be no Beaver, Cub, Scout or Explorer meetings at 11th Folkestone until further notice. We know that our members will be as disappointed as […]

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