Sponsored Walk 2018

Thank you to all those who took part in the Group Sponsored Walk in aid of revamping our Climbing Wall.
We gathered at the Group’s headquarters, and at just after 10AM, we left for the “wilderness”.
The Scouts, Cubs and Beavers (plus parents/family)  made their way up the downs, passing “Rest and be thankful” over Southwick Tunnel onto the open down-land, where …

Welcome Back

Hello,
I hope you’ve all had a great Summer, and ready for another exciting term at 2nd Southwick Scout Group!
Scouts restarts 5th September, Cubs restarts on Tuesday 11th, and Beavers restarts on Wednesday 12th.
Subs – Please note that subs for all sections is due at the being of each term! Also please note the price increases: Beavers £35.00; Cubs £37.50; Scouts …

Group Newsletter – Summer 2018

Please find a link below to the Group’s Summer 2018 news letter.
Highlights – Forthcoming dates
6th Oct     Sponsored Walk – All Sections to take part on a walk, with varying lengths of the different
sections.
13th Oct – Cinema Evening – Another evening of family fun, pop-corn and fizz – Tickets £3
11th/12th Dec – Lions Christmas Tree – We been given a great …

Great AGM!

Hi,
We had a great AGM on Wednesday (13th June) thank you to all those who attended and especially thanks to the “kitchen staff” how cooked all the lovely Hot Dogs and Burgers supplied to us by Elite Fine Foods
We had the Beaver opening ceremony to kick things off (video on twitter) and some entertainment from the Cubs doing a Moria …

Music Video

Hi,
Here are some pictures collated into a music video (of sorts)
 

Quayside Recreation Ground Refurbishment

Hi,
I’m not sure if parents/friends of the group are aware, but Adur Council is planning to “refurbish” Quayside recreation ground, including doing some ground works/landscaping, plus improving the playground area. There are a couple of notices on the fence by the bottom gate.

Adur Council are running a consultation meeting on April 12th at Quayside between 2:30 and 4:30 open to …

Census 2018

The numbers are in, and I’m pleased to announce that our Beaver Colony is booming (plus 13)! The Cubs numbers have dropped slightly, but that’s due to 10 Cubs recently becoming Scout age and moving on, some of which have joined our Scout Troop.
We have also gained two new Beaver Leaders this past year!

Happy New Year, and welcome back

Hi,
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
I hope you’ve all had a great Christmas break, and ready for another exciting term at 2nd Southwick Scouts!
All sections restart next week, Cubs restarts on Tuesday 9th, and Beavers/Scouts restart on Wednesday 10th.
Subs – Please note that subs for all sections is due at the being of each term!
Parent Rota – If you can spare one or …

Tesco Bag Packing

On Sunday 17th and Saturday 22nd December, 2nd Southwick Scout Group did some bag packing at Tescos Extra at the Holmbush Centre.
Scouts and Cubs helped shoppers with their bag packing at this busy time of year, whilst beavers held buckets for collecting money.
The funds raised will go to the general upkeep of our headquarters, but will mainly be used to …

WALK CANCELLED but…

HI,
Due to poor weather we’ve decided to cancel the walk, however please come and join us from 10, for tea/coffee/mulled wine and a mince pie, plus bingo!
If there’s enough snow,  possibly a snowman making contest.
Regards
The Group Executive