Fun Games Night for Scouts
Scouts started back this week with a night of games and team building to help our 10 new starters to integrate and get to know the older scouts.
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43rd Bristol Scouts Summer Camp
The 43rd Bristol Scouts had another successful summer camp at Woodhouse Scout Activity Centre last weekend. The weekend started with an investiture, followed by a rainy hike around the local area but the rain soon cleared and the rest of the weekend was dry. Lots of new activities were done, new friends made, old friends … Read more
43rd Bristol Scouts St George’s Day Litter Pick
A huge thankyou to the scouting families that joined us on The Downs on St George’s day. All of the scouts, cubs and beavers renewed their promise and then spent time litter picking.
Quiz and Curry Night
We are delighted to announce that tickets are now on sale for our Quiz & Curry Night to be held at Stoke Bishop Village Hall on Saturday 11 February at 7.30pm. We are looking to have teams of 6 to 8 people please so if you would like to create a crack team and reserve … Read more
Steve Receives Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service
At the 43rd Bristol Scouts AGM this week, District Commisioner Chris Gavriel awarded our outgoing Scout Leader with the Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service. Congratulations Steve – a well deserved award that reflects all of the work and effort you have put into the group over the past 8 years!
Scouts Paint the Night in Light
43rd Bristol Scouts spent the night learning morse code with torches and experimenting with light painting! Great fun!
The Scouts go back in time 250 million years !
Well perhaps not literally but they had a great time fossil hunting in Aust. Finds included fish and reptile bones from the Triassic period (250million years ago), fossil shells from the Carboniferous period (300-360 million years ago) and sharks teeth ! We also found some fossilized poo for good measure ! Thanks to our wonderful … Read more
Hiking & Investing !
The Scouts hiked from the hut to the Downs via Bishop’s Knoll then we invested our 9 shiny new Scouts !
The Scouts have a cracking hike !
The Scouts had a cracking hike from Ashton Court to the 43rd Hut in beautiful autumn weather. It was great to meet face to face for the first time since March.
Scouts’ Tree Sale Sleepover
In preparation for our tree sale, the Scouts bravely slept in the hut the night before. Much pizza was eaten, they watched a film and some even got some sleep ! The following day the Scouts were brilliant and worked really hard helping customers choose trees, wrapping trees (and themselves), delivering trees and selling raffle … Read more