43rd Bristol Scout Group
Cubs Celebrate Chinese New Year
The cubs had a fun evening learning all about Chinese New Year. This included games, craft, stories and snacks. The evening was finished off by one of the Cubs who brought in their own fantastic chinese dragon outfit he had made to show the pack.
The Scouts Night Hike and Beat the Snow !
The Scouts had a cracking night hike from Blaise to the hut, just beating the snow. The hike went through the soon to be fenced Stoke Lodge – very sad to think this may not be possible in the future.
Replacement Hut Update
As 2018 comes to an end we can look back on an extremely busy and successful year for the Group. Our vision of replacing our dilapidated Hut with a new Scout Community Centre in Stoke Bishop has stepped that bit closer to becoming a reality. We thought you might like to read a short summary … Read more
Scouts help out at Westbury-on-Trym Winter Fayre
Trustees from the 43rd Bristol Scout Group stepped in at short notice and braved the elements to help put up gazebos for stalls and to help with traffic control at last Saturday’s Winter Fayre in Westbury-on-Trym. We understand the Fayre was a success and raised essential funds to support Bristol’s Homeless.
Stoke Bishop Artist Supports Scout Group’s Fundraising
The 43rd Bristol Scout Group was delighted to receive £50 from local artist, Professor Richard Elderton. Instead of buying his Christmas cards, Richard designed and hand-painted each one. With the money he would have spent on bought Christmas cards he chose to donate the money to the 43rd’s fundraising efforts to replace its Hut with … Read more
Local Residents support Scout Christmas Tree Sale
The 43rd Bristol Scout Group’s annual Christmas Tree Sale was held on Saturday 1 December. Gates opened at 8am and despite the heavy rain we welcomed over 200 local residents. Thank you to everyone who came along and bought a tree. It was great to see so many familiar faces and some new ones! … Read more
Calling Roger James….
Thanks to everyone who braved the weather to come along to our Christmas Tree sale this morning! If anyone knows Roger James please get in touch – Roger won a raffle prize this morning but we do not have a contact number to be able to arrange delivery of the prize.
Come and Get Your Christmas Trees This Weekend…
The Annual Christmas Tree sale is on again this Saturday (1st December) at the Scout Hut, alongside our regular Cubaccino Cafe which will be selling food and hot drinks along with our raffle. Doors open at 8am – come early to avoid disappointment! All profits go towards our new Scout Community Centre Fund! See our … Read more
Quiz & Curry Night Success for the 43rd Bristol Scouts
With a packed Stoke Bishop Village Hall we welcomed over 100 guests to a night of fun, mental challenges and delicious food. The winning team, “No hot water”, played a blinder and just managed to take the lead at the end. Many congratulations. Our Quiz Master, Chris Meadows, pitched the questions just right and … Read more