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presented the 2 & 3 place prizes to 4 different people. OOPS!!! It has been Coming up in the programme, Cubs will cook for the parents when mums and
noted and I’m currently attending a course in how to hold cards.
dads get to eat the culinary delights at the end of the meeting. On another
Finally, a big thank you to all ROGS for contributing to the four ball prize draw, evening the Cubs will celebrate the International Day of Happiness.
which raised a very good sum for my charity. Even though early in the season, we
have raised almost £1,000 already. Thanks again.
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See you all at the next venue, which again will be the 1 in ROGS history, Boundary
Lakes (Ageas Bowl) Friday 29 March 1 tee time 11.30am Wow! The second half of the spring term has been a roller coaster for
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Beavers! The highlight of March being the fantastic Sleepover at the Shire Hall
Captain Spalds Museum in Dorchester - we are the first group to sleep over there so it is exciting
for all of us. The plan is a torch lit tour and activities followed by the Night in the
Museum movie!
BERE REGIS FLORAL GROUP As well as this we have been cooking and racing pancakes, doing more
amazing experiments with the Young Leaders, researching Space, learning about
disabilities and dementia, gardening and hiking! A completely mixed

programme of indoor/outdoor, messy stuff/smart stuff and learning by
experiencing lots of different activities and having fun.
The next meeting of Bere Regis Floral Group will be on We have had 3 new Beavers start at half term, due to be invested in early
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Tuesday, 9 April at 2pm in Winterborne Kingston village hall. April. We will be losing 5 of our senior Beavers to Cubs at Easter - all with their
The demonstrator will be Martina Coleman and her title is Bronze awards and a whole armful of Activity badges, and all of whom have
Anything Goes. taken on leadership roles and supported new Beavers and been a huge asset to
the colony. Well done - and good luck in the next step of your scouting journey!
Visitors and new members are always welcome to come along, and your first visit
is free of charge. If you are interested in joining in the fun and are aged between 5 years 9 months
to 8 years old, please get in touch with us. We have a shorter waiting list now and
you may be lucky!

Turtle - Liz Teather 01929 471216

BORNEO 2021 EXPEDITION

Every four years the Explorer Unit undertakes an
ambitious expedition. Following Nepal 2013, Kenya
2017, we will be travelling to Borneo in 2021. Twenty
-one Explorers and four adult leaders will go
around the world to work on conservation projects
and experience jungle living. Expect many
excellent fundraising activities as we plan for this
exciting venture.

BORNEO BREAKFAST
Many thanks to all who supported the Borneo Breakfast in March – please come
for another “Full English” (or just a slice of toast and a cup of tea) at the Scout Hut

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