1st Arundel (Earl of Arundel's Own) Scout Group Blog

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Friday, 30 July 2010

1st Arundel Scout Camp 2010 - Day 5

After a hearty breakfast, packing bags, cleaning rooms, a visit to the shop and a good litter sweep, the Scouts left for home at 10.50. After 2 stops on the way the fun week of activities was at an end. The coach arrived back in Arundel at 4.20pm nearly an hour late due to traffic delays in Chichester.

Scout Camp 2010 - Day 5

Thursday, 29 July 2010

1st Arundel Scout Camp 2010 - Day 4

The Scouts went hillwalking up a 400m hill known as Allt yr Esgair. The weather was good for us so we we able to enjoy the fantastic view of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

In the afternoon the Scouts went Dragon boating on Lake Llangorse and undertook some Bushcraft. In the evening they had a campfire and continued with the fitness challenge.

Scout Camp 2010 - Day 4

Wednesday, 28 July 2010

1st Arundel Scout Camp 2010 - Day 3

Rise and shine was at 7am. The Scouts "enjoyed" a PT session run by Steve. After breakfast the Scouts went on to the water with rafts that they constructed themselves and got very wet with a number of games. In the afternoon they took part in Orienteering, Climbing and Abseiling. After dinner the Scouts were treated to a variety of activites designed by hayley and Kate to work towards the Fitness Challenge Badge.
Scout Camp 2010 - Day 3

Tuesday, 27 July 2010

1st Arundel Scout Camp 2010 - Day 2

On the second day at camp, we did water sports and our fitness challenge. Included in the water sports was kayaking and canoeing, and tomorrow we are doing raft building and sailing of those rafts, FUN!!! Instructors are extremely talented and informative, they are also extreme southampton fans!!! Most Scouts behaved superbly. We did many games in our kayaks and rafts, such as water football, last man standing and lots more.

Scout Camp 2010 - Day 2

Monday, 26 July 2010

1st Arundel Scout Camp 2010 - Day 1

Scouts struggle with the long journey up to wales, but enjoy the activites in the afternoon, plus the evening activites.

Scout Camp 2010 - Day 1

Scouts arrive in Wales!

After about four hours on the road the Scout Troop has arrived safely at the activity centre in the Brecon Beacons, South Wales.

Sunday, 25 July 2010

Mayor's Sunday 2010

Beavers, Cubs and Scouts attended the Mayor's Sunday parade and sevice in Arundel today. Members of the Group came together to wish Wendy Eve a successful year as mayor of Arundel.

Mayor's Sunday 2010

1 Day to go

Scouts are off to camp in the Brecon Beacons tomorrow!

Sunday, 18 July 2010

Group Fun Day and AGM

Today we ran a fun day for all members of the group in the Arundel Park at Offham. The event had activities such as grass sledging, navigation tent pitching, string trail and a campfire. The groups AGM was also held in front of very many parents and supporters.

Our new president Henry, The Earl fo Arundel was invested during the afternoon.

Group Fun Day and AGM