5th Dunstable Scout Group Scouts Programme from 2022-05-23 Regular Meetings are Wednesday from 19:45:00 to 21:15:00 |
Date (2022) | Activity/Event | Location | Resp | Duty | Dress |
25 May 19:45-21:15 | Lets Bake | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
1 Jun 19:45-21:15 | Half term No Scouts | Church Hall |
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8 Jun 19:45-21:15 | Town Trail | Church Hall |
Uniform not needed but scarf is | ||
15 Jun 19:45-21:15 | Card Games | Church Hall |
HShel | Uniform | |
22 Jun 19:45-21:15 | Robbe Rocket | Church Hall |
MatB | Uniform | |
29 Jun 19:45-21:15 | To Be Decided | (to be decided) |
Uniform | ||
6 Jul 18:00-20:00 | AGM and Barbecue | Milton Bryan |
BriC/NickP | Uniform | |
All parents/guardians are invited to our Annual General Meeting, which will be held while the youngsters are doing scouty activities. Once the (short) meeting is over, you can go and watch what they are doing, and then join us for our barbecue. Free food! We do make sure the Beavers get their food first, and there is no need to feel you have to stay late - if they need their beds, you're free to take them home when you need to! |
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13 Jul 19:45-21:15 | Campers Only | Church Hall |
Uniform not needed | ||
This evening will be preparation for Summer Camp, so you should only attend if you are coming to camp. | |||||
15 Jul 15:18-15:38 | Anglia in Bloom Judging | Lowther Road Shops |
NickP/PTomp | ||
25 Jul 10:00 - 30 Jul 12:00 | Summer Camp | Tolmers |
MatB | Uniform | |
See OSM | |||||
9 Sep 16:00 - 11 Sep 16:00 | Family Camp/Water Weekend | Emberton |
Casual | ||
Following the unfortunate cancellation of our Family Camp in May, we hope to have a better result for our September camp. This is traditionally known as the Water Weekend, but we'll try to include elements of Family Camp as well. Held at Emberton Country Park: click the link to get directions, and further links to park information from Milton Keynes Council. |
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21 Sep 19:45-21:15 | Its all Business | Church Hall |
MatB | Uniform | |
25 Sep 10:15-11:45 | Harvest Parade Service | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
This Sunday the Methodist church will be celebrating Harvest Festival which will include church parade for Scouts and Guides. All are welcome, please arrive at the Church Hall (where we normally meet) at 10:15 in full-uniform. This year the church are collecting donations for the Dunstable Food Bank who have particularly asked for donations of: UHT Milk, Long life fruit juice, Sponge Puddings, Tins of fruit and vegetables, Rice pudding, Instant mash |
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28 Sep 19:45-21:15 | Lets be crafty | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
5 Oct 19:45-21:15 | Shape up | Church Hall |
HShel | Uniform | |
12 Oct 19:45-21:15 | It's Knot a problem | Church Hall |
MatB | Uniform | |
19 Oct 19:45-21:15 | Spiders web | Church Hall |
MatB | Uniform | |
26 Oct 19:45-21:15 | No Meeting | Church Hall |
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2 Nov 19:45-21:15 | Mocktails | Church Hall |
Zita | Uniform | |
9 Nov 19:45-21:15 | T.B.C. | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
13 Nov 10:15-11:45 | Remembrance Day Parade | Church Hall |
Uniform + Poppy | ||
Church Parade consists of Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, together with members of the Guides, parading flags from the church hall (opposite Wilkinson's) round to the front of the church, and then participating in the Remembrance service. Note that this service will be live-streamed by the church on YouTube. | |||||
13 Nov 10:30-11:30 | Remembrance Day | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
16 Nov 19:45-21:15 | Disability night | Church Hall |
HanC | Uniform | |
23 Nov 19:45-21:15 | Quiz | Church Hall |
Zita | Uniform | |
30 Nov 19:45-21:15 | St Andrews Day | Church Hall |
MatB | Uniform | |
30 Nov 19:45-21:15 | Bowling T.B.C. | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
3 Dec 10:00-14:00 | Coffee Morning | Church Hall |
NickP | Uniform | |
A coffee 'morning' - though this time we're running it a bit later - to raise some funds, and also the visibility of the Scout Group in the town. Contributions of things to eat, and helping hands on the day, will be very welcome. Please see the attached letter for full details. | |||||
7 Dec 19:45-21:15 | Lets Party | Church Hall |
Uniform not needed | ||
Date (2023) | Activity/Event | Location | Resp | Duty | Dress |
11 Jan 19:45-21:15 | Games | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
18 Jan 19:45-21:15 | Egg Drop Challenge | Church Hall |
Zita | Uniform | |
25 Jan 19:45-21:15 | Blind Pizza | Church Hall |
HShel | Uniform | |
27 Jan 19:00-21:15 | District Quiz | Ardley Hill |
Uniform | ||
1 Feb 19:45-21:15 | Junk Fashion | Church Hall |
Zita | Uniform | |
8 Feb 18:00-19:30 | Bowling | Dunstable Bowling Alley |
Uniform | ||
15 Feb 19:45-21:15 | No Meeting Half Term | Uniform | |||
22 Feb 19:45-21:15 | Postman Pat | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
1 Mar 19:00-21:15 | Stepto & Son | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
4 Mar 13:30-15:30 | Great Annual Jumble Sale | Church Hall |
NickP/BriC | Uniform | |
We call it an annual jumble sale, but of course it hasn't happened for two years during Covid. Hopefully it will happen this year, and we can raise some useful funds for the Scout Group. Please offer what help you can - we need a lot! | |||||
8 Mar 19:45-21:15 | Giant Games | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
10 Mar 19:00-21:15 | District Wide Game | (to be decided) |
Uniform | ||
15 Mar 19:45-21:15 | Model Painting | Church Hall |
HShel | Uniform | |
19 Mar 10:15-11:30 | Church Parade - Leader Dedication | Church Hall |
Uniform | ||
This is a special church service, where the Church recognises the work done by leaders of church youth groups, including the Scouts. A good turnout of Beavers, Cubs and Scouts would be appreciated for this event. We will be meeting in the Parlour rather than our normal hall. | |||||
22 Mar 19:45-21:15 | Food Survey | Church Hall |
Zita | Uniform | |
29 Mar 19:45-21:15 | Taskmaster | Church Hall |
HShel | Uniform | |
5 Apr 19:45-21:15 | No Meeting Easter | Uniform | |||
12 Apr 19:45-21:15 | No Meeting Easter | Uniform | |||
19 Apr 19:45-21:15 | Week 1 Scripts | Church Hall |
Zita | Uniform | |
23 Apr 14:00-15:30 | St George's Day Parade - a celebration of Scouting | Assemble at Priory Gardens Pick up from St Marys RC Church |
JenR | Uniform | |
Each year we celebrate Scouting and renew our promises on 23rd April (St George's Day in the Christian calendar). This is a non-religious service. We need volunteers to help marshal the road closures and to walk the parade with us, please contact Jenny if you can help. | |||||
26 Apr 19:45-21:15 | Week 2 Perform | Church Hall |
Zita | Uniform | |
3 May 19:45-21:15 | Week 1 Global Issues | Church Hall |
HChar | Uniform | |
10 May 19:45-21:15 | Week 2 Global Issues | Church Hall |
HanC | Uniform | |
17 May 19:45-21:15 | Hobbies | Church Hall |
HShel | Uniform | |
Leaders
Harry Shelley, Poppy Shelley, Ian Ellis, Zita Evans, Hannah Charters, Steven Davey
Helpers
Nathan Charters
Group Scout Leader
Brian Calvert
Please Note, almost any Badge, Award or Activity can be accommodated. Please just ask a leader.