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March 2018                                                                          March 2018

       BERE REGIS SCOUT GROUP                                                              this client group with suitable music and movement.
                                                                                           We are asking for a £3 fee per person per week.. You are very welcome to visit the
                                                                                           Pop In Place Community Café after the class for refreshments.
         Explorer News
                                                                                           Come along and give it a try, you will be made very welcome.
       Team  challenges  involving  knot  work,  navigation,  communication  and  taking

       bearings  formed  the  basis  of  an  activity  night  aimed  to  remind  and  test  the
       Explorers on some of the Scouting skills that they may have forgotten.              Pop In Place Community Café
       Our  annual  Scottish  night  of  dancing,                                          There is a warm welcome for all at the Pop In Place Community Café we operate
       tartan and haggis was as popular as ever                                            the café’s on Monday and Friday mornings 10am until 12 noon. On the Friday we
       and  made  possible  once  again  by  Phil,                                         have Bere Regis Watercress at 50p a bunch when in season and eggs. There is a
       along  with  some  expert  help  from  Mike                                         pound shop set up in the foyer.  If you live within  the  Parish  and  would  you  like
       and Emma Menzies.   Pancake night with                                              transport to the Pop In Place Telephone Alison 472023 who will arrange it for you .
       Aidan and Amelia had a colourful twist as

       the Explorers not only attempted to make
       some    edible   pancakes   but   also                                              Age UK Toe nail cutting Service in Bere Regis
       incorporated a colourful array of fruit and
       vegetables  into  their  culinary  delights,                                        This is an opportunity to have nail cutting in the village, currently response is not
       which had to be presented beautifully in                                            great the initial cost will Inc. a kit then it £13 each time, we have a new toe nail
       a certain theme! The Leaders judged and                                             cutting  lady  her  name  is  Amy  Crocker  so  if  you  are  struggling  to  cut  your  own
       ate the results and survived to tell the tale!                                      toenails and need help please do contact her on 07973654511

       At  the  end  of  January,  some  of  the
       Kingsbere  Explorers  joined  other  young                                          WANTED      Good Quality items of clothing bric a brac and books to sell in our
       people in our District for a ‘Chilly Chill Out Camp’ at our District campsite in East   new pound shop please only bring in good quality and clean items or they will be
       Lulworth. Wet weather and rain did not stop the Explorers having lots of fun and    refused.
       games with their new friends.
                                                                                           Thank you for your understanding on this matter .
       During  the  first  weekend  of  the  February  half  term  holidays  an  amazing  effort

       was made by 10 of our Kingsbere Explorers who all survived this year's County
       Explorer Frostbite Challenge! The Saturday evening night navigation event was       Come  along  to  The  Poppets  Group  this is our family community café on
       dark,  rainy,  windy,  cold,  muddy  and  challenging  but  our  incredible  young   Thursday Mornings   9.30 until 11.30 At the Lower Drax Hall during Term Time.
       people showed that they have great leadership and team skills. Sunday’s team
       challenges included pioneering, first aid, fire lighting, solving logic problems and   We are also able to offer breastfeeding advice by a trained member of our staff
       compass work.                                                                       and  a  relaxed  informal  meeting  place.  There  is  often  a  clothing  exchange  of
                                                                                           children’s  clothes,  do  come  along    and  try  us  out,  new  members  are  most

                                                                                           welcome,  Sarah  and  Jackie  offer  a  warm  welcome  to  all  Parents  Carers
       DofE and other awards                                                               Grandparent with babies or toddlers.

       Congratulations  to  Amelia  Axford,  Aidan  Findler,  William  Rogers  and  Tom
       Fletcher  on  completing  their  Silver  DofE  awards.  On  the  competition  of  this   Introducing crafts at the Community Café can you help ?
       award,  the  participants  show  that  over  the  last  12  months  they  have
       volunteered  in  the  community,  have  learnt  some  new  skills,  improved  in  their   If you are able to come and share a craft that you do with us please do get in
       physical  activities  and  have  taken  part  in  at  least  two  (3  day,  2  night)   touch. popinplace@gmail.com
       expeditions. Best of luck with your next award - DofE Gold!


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