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BERE REGIS FLORAL GROUP
and to find out more about the men who lost
their lives during the war.

Scout News
Our annual bike ride was at the Sika Trail and The next meeting of Bere Regis Floral Group will be on
we made sure Neal stayed away from the Tuesday 9 July at 2pm in Winterborne Kingston village hall.
th
bogs this year. We needed to complete the The demonstrator will be Julie Jeans, and her title is Inspired
Geocache Badge by making, hiding and by Artists.
registering the locations which took 2 sessions
as the hiding the caches around the village took longer than expected. If you Visitors and new members are always welcome to come along, and your first visit
are an avid hunter of geocaches or fancy having a go at it then take on look on is free of charge.
line and see how many of them you can find, don’t forget to log your visit and
swap one of the trinkets for something new. Another annual tradition was the
District Raft Build and Race at Buddens. We had practiced this a few weeks ago
but still did not come away with the trophy, but they did have an amazing time Quality Tax and
both on and in the water. We stayed over at the campsite that night and
cooked on a scout made BBQ before a game of manhunt with the guides who KingsBere Accounting
were also camping. Another night of camping involved putting all the kit into two

Accountants For professional advice, dealing with all
aspects of accounts and tax

Day and evening appointments available

Phone Debbie Scott FCCA, ATII on 01258 830304
office@kingsbere.co.uk

trek carts and pulling them over Black Hill to camp in Briantspuddle Wood, scouts
navigated the route themselves and then took part in a camp knife lesson to gain
there ‘knife licence’ before cooking a vegetable stew and of course hot
chocolate and marshmallows. The walk home pulling the kit was testing as a
gate was locked and they had to navigate a new way home – great work scouts
- #lifeskills.

Cub News
Cubs got very muddy at the Dorset Water Park when they completed the mud
trail. After a week of rain the conditions could not have been worse – but that

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