Hike – Sunday 15th Feb

Hi all,
As discussed at last night’s meeting, we will be meeting at the Den at 10:30 am on Sunday morning.
The weather forecast is no rain, but chilly so make sure to have plenty of layers, hats and gloves. You can view the forecast here
We should be back at 5pm (approx)
See you all Sunday!!
Here is the gear list for the hike:
- Neckerchief
- Packed Lunch
- Hat

- Gloves
- Thick jumper
- Day bag (backpack)
- Hiking boots
- Thick socks
- Rain gear – Rain Jacket and Rain Trousers
- Torch
- Emergency rations (sweets)
- Survival bag (bivi bag)
- Whistle
- Platypus/Water Bottle
Thursday 5th – Delivering Directories

A massive thank you to all the parents and Scouts who helped with delivering the Directories on Saturday. We managed to deliver to most of Swords!
We have just a few places left to deliver to so we will finish them off this Thursday. Scouts don’t need to wear uniforms, just neckerchiefs and wrap up well! (hats, gloves, comfortable walking shoes)
We’ll be meeting at the usual time in the usual place! See you all then
AGM tomorrow and Pioneering Info.
Hi all,
We’ve a couple of notices listed below.
AGM
A reminder that our AGM is on tomorrow (Wednesday 28th) at 8pm. Hope to see as many of you there with your parents as possible.
Pioneering
We’ve been brushing up on our Pioneering skills over the past few weeks.
To view Patrick’s totally awesome Prezi presentation on Knots and Lashings, click here
We also have a section of our website dedicated to Pioneering. You can find it on the top menu, click on Badgework -> Adventure Skills -> Pioneering
Operation Transformation – Saturday 17th – 9am
Hi all,
A reminder that we will be helping out at the Operation Transformation 3 km walk in Rivervalley tomorrow (Sat 17th) morning.
We will be meeting tomorrow at 9am at the Den.
The event will be finished by 12:30.
See you all then!
Back in Action – Thursday 15th January

Hi all,
We’ll be back in action this Thursday 15th!
The PLs and APLs met last week and planned the next 10 weeks activities and meeting for us…. and they did a great job. It’s going to be awesome!
Full uniforms please.
See you all on Thursday!
PL and APL Council – Thursday 8th January
Hi all,
We won’t be having a regular Scout meeting tomorrow (Thursday 8th Jan). We will be back into the swing of things next Thursday (15th)
PL and APL Council – Thursday 8th January
PLs and APLs will be meeting with the leaders at 7pm, Thursday 8th to plan for the coming months. Hopefully see you tomorrow PLs and APLS!

Panto tomorrow – Meeting at 12:30 – Oh yes we are!
Hi All,
We will be meeting at the Den tomorrow at 12:30 and heading into the Olympia from there. Uniform is not needed…. Just neckerchiefs.
We expect to be back in Swords for approx 6pm.


