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Berkshire Scouts News Number 13 for 15 May 2005

Photo of the Week

The photo selected this week shows  a team in action on one the activities at the recent County-wide Cub Scout Quiz Day.

Cub Scout Quiz

The County Cub Quiz took place on 8 May in Wokingham. The winning team were three Cub Scouts from 1st Wokingham.  They just scrapped ahead of second placed  Windsor & Eton by one point.  more

Scout Network Annual Conference

The 2005 Annual Conference of Berkshire Scout Network took place on 12 May at the University of Reading. Steve Taplin and Clair Turnbull were elected Chair and Vice-Chair for 2005-2006. more

Scout and Guide Club to form at the University of Reading

A group of students coordinated by Pete Jeffreys at Reading University have met to discuss launching a Reading University Guide and Scout Club (RUGS).  The club would have links to the Scout Network as well as to Girlguiding UK and SSAGO. more

Entries for Photo of the Week

The popular Photo of the Week series is continuing to attract entries every week. As the evenings lighten and the sunshine arrives and you get outdoors more, it would be great to see photos of young people drawn from all sections in action out there.

Volunteer Week 1-7 June

2005 is the Year of the Volunteer and the week 1-7 June is Volunteer Week. Checkout the ResourceBase for information on Volunteer Week and Year of the Volunteer.

The Month Ahead - Training and Programme Dates in the County Diary

May 2005
16 Adult Training Module 14 Young People Today ( Southern Area ) click here to book  
18 Adult Training Module 1 Essential Information ( Eastern Area ) click here to book
18 Adult Training Module 1 Essential Information ( Western Area ) click here to book
18 Slough District AGM
19 Maidenhead District AGM
21 Adult Training Module 8 Skills of Leadership click here to book
21 Adult Training Module 9 Working with Adults click here to book
24 Adult Training Module 1 Essential Information ( Southern Area ) click here to book
24 County Cub Scout Team Meeting
24 County Programme Team Meeting (Earleywood)

June 2005

1–7 Volunteers' Week more
3 Scout Golf Gala Day (Wokfield Park) more
7 Loddon District AGM
7 South Berkshire District AGM  *updated
8 Kennet District AGM
12 Adult Training Module 10 First Aid ( Eastern Area ) click here to book
14 Adult Training Module 3a Tools for the Job (Sectional) ( Southern Area ) click here to book
14 Windsor and Eton District AGM
15 Adult Training Module 3a Tools for the Job (Sectional) ( Eastern Area ) click here to book
15 Adult Training Module 3a Tools for the Job (Sectional) ( Western Area ) click here to book
15 Reading Central District AGM

Click here for the full Diary

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