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January 2019                                                                        January 2019

                                                                                            A special mention must go to Mark Clapcott who won, arguably the most craved
        Cub News
                                                                                            after trophies, most improved player and the Players Player.
        All  members  have  to  work  towards  a  personal  challenge  and  the  cubs  have   A  special  thanks  from  me  to  all  of  the  ROGS  for  supporting  my  charity  so  well,
        decided what they are going to work towards.  These include getting better at a     both  for  donating  prizes  and  also  buying  raffle  tickets.  The  charity  is  Poole
        sport and practising more often, being kind to a sibling, not to be clumsy and to   Hospital.  A whooping £655 was raised, which again shows what a great bunch
        stop falling over and to improve their drawing techniques.
                                                                                            the ROGS are.
        Fun and games at pack meetings have included a magic night, this was where          I look forward to seeing you all at the first ROGS game of 2019 at Ferndown GC
        all the cubs had to practise and then perform a magic skill – we do have some       on February 22nd  first tee off 10.30am.
        budding magicians amongst us.  We have made Christmas decorations for the
        community lunch and are looking forward to a trip to PGL next year.                                                                          Captain Spalds

        Beaver News

        December  saw  the  Beavers  cooking  and  icing  cakes,  and  preparing  for          President  - Dean Merritt
        Christmas  with  craft  work,  a  large  seasonal  collage  for  the  hut,  and  ringing   Captain -  Ian Spalding   R  O  G  S
        handbells and singing carols for the Community Christmas Lunch.                                                  c/o Mr G R Storey, Secretary
                                                                                            Vice       -  Neil Middleditch
                                                                                                                      9 Boswells Close, Bere Regis, BH20 7JE
        We have a thriving colony, and each of the four beavers who left to join cubs this   Secretary - Guy Storey       Telephone:- 01929 471041
        new year achieved their Chief Scouts Bronze award, which is the highest award a     Treasurer - Peter Cheeseman
                                                                                                                    www.bereregis.com   e-mail:  golf@bereregis.com
        beaver can gain - and they then wear on their cub uniform!
                                                                                                  Golf Days held every month, usually the last Friday, from February through to October.
        The  first  part  of  this  term  we  are  focusing  on  Space  and  Experiment  Activity
                                                                                             New members are invited to join.   Contact Guy Storey – 471041 for membership forms and details.
        Badges, and the World Challenge badge.  This will involve scientific experiments
        with  sound,  light,  liquids,  plants  and  practical  demonstrations  of  a  great  many                      V E N U E S   2019
        concepts - and a good bit of star gazing!
                                                                                            Date        Venue                    Trophy          Winner
        We  are  also  set  for  sleepovers  and  hikes  which  form  a  backbone  to  a  term's
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        activities.    The  youngest  section  of  scouting  gets  to  grips  with  the  skills,   22   February  Ferndown Golf Club   Members Challenge
        responsibilities and activities they will continue to develop and expand as they    29th March   Boundary Lakes Golf Club   GRS Trophy
        move on through the sections.
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                                                                                            26  April   Bridport and West Golf Club   Jim Corbin Cup
        We  have  a  waiting  list,  but  any  enquiries  can  come  to  Turtle,  01929  471216  Liz
        Teather.                                                                            31st May    Moors Valley Golf Club   Ex-Landlord’s Cup
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                                                                                            28  June    Salisbury and South Wilts Golf Club  President’s Cup
        Scout Hut Hire                                                                      26  July    Ashley Wood Golf Club    Captain’s Cup
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        The  Scout  Hut  is  available  for  hire,  particularly  during  the  daytime  –  rates  from   30th August   Crane Valley Golf Club   Memorial Cup
        £7.50 per hour.   For more information, please contact Andrea Marshall on 01929
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        472588 or 0788 422 6445, andrealynnmarshall@hotmail.com                             27  September  Meyrick Park Golf Club   Whitbread Pairs
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                                                                                            25  October    Isle of Purbeck Golf Club   Zoom Trophy
        Logs for Sale                                                                       Summer Tour  -  23rd  - 25th June 2019, East   AGM  7pm for 7.30pm  - 6th November 2019, Bere
                                                                                            Sussex Golf Club                  Regis Sports Club
        Bags of seasoned logs are £3.00 and bundles of kindling are £1.00   Also available   Autumn Tour  -  12th -19th September 2019,   Cup of Good Cheer and Presentation Evening  - 7th
        at £3.00 per bag is horse manure.   Proceeds to Group Funds  – contact Bernie       Marrakech, Morocco                December 2019, Wareham Golf Club
        Lightfoot on 01929 472007.

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