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9th Lewisham North Scout Group:
All three sections of the 9th Lewisham North Scout Group meet at St Mildred’s Church. Each section has a team of dedicated leaders with one person taking responsibility for the overall running of the section.
The Beaver programme concentrates on fun and games, making things and getting out and about. The Cub programme includes working for badges, sports, activities and camping amongst many other things. The Scout section programme includes competitions and sports, working towards awards, water activities and the highlight, camping and nights away.
In the 9th Lewisham North, Scouting is not only about the activities mentioned above, but also about working within a group, taking increased responsibility as you get older and most importantly making good friends.
We are confident our Group has something to special to offer. If you want to find out more, please contact us using the information request form or email: mail@jamiewheeler.co.uk
Gillingham Ice Skating
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| In February 2012, over 20 Scouts and Leaders had a great day out to Gillingham Ice Rink. Everyone had a great time and a few budding Dancing on Ice stars of the future showed their ice skating skills
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Sainsburys Bag Packing - December 2011
Another successful 2 Bag Packing sessions. Beavers, Cubs and Scouts joined the leaders to help customers pack shopping in Sainsburys Lee Green. The two sessions raised over £500 for Group Funds.
Well done and thank you to everyone who helped to make this so successful. | 
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Scouts Win Stag Trophy - October 2011
| In October, a team of five over thirteen year old Scouts competed in the District night hike 'Stag Trophy' competition. The team hiked during the night, completing various challenges along the way. The hike was followed by judging of camping and cooking standards. The team had a great time, learning skills and secured an eleventh victory for the 9th in this competition.
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Scouts Mechanics Badge - Sept / Oct 2011
During September and October, the Scout section have been working to achieve their Mechanic's badge. The Scouts have learnt the basics of an internal combustion engine, how to change car light bulbs, MOT requirements and how to change a tyre. Everyone has enjoyed this badge, albeit that the dark nights have required some improvised torch lighting!
You can click here to see the full badge requirements. | 
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Scout Sumer 2011er Camp - August
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In August, over 20 members of the Scout section attended an action packed 7 day camp in Cambridgeshire. An adventurous programme included activities such as mountain biking, hiking, horse riding and raft building. The Scouts had a great time, camping and cooking for themselves. A number of activity badges and awards were completed during the memorable camp.
Cub Camp - July 2011
In July, our Cub section joined other Cub sections across the district for an enjoyable camp. The Cubs camped in tents and enjoyed activities including Shelter Building, string trails, Fire Building and pioneering.
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Scouts win District Sports Day - June 2011
 | Well done to the Scout Group who came first in the District Sports day competition. The scouts took part in a number of different athletic events ranging from shot-put to the exhausting 800 metre run! - Well Done!
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Cubs win District Hike Competition - May 2011
Well done to the Cubs section for completing and winning the challenging District Cub hiking Competition. The Cubs were required to hike around the open countryside (accompanied by a Leader) and answer questions along the way. |  |
Cub Camp - April 2011
 | Over the Royal Wedding Weekend, our Cub section undertook an enjoyable camp in East Sussex. The Cubs camped in tents and enjoyed activities including hiking, Shelter Building, Potholing, Archery, Fire Building, Swimming and the all important 'Camp Fire' with marshmallows and hot chocolate.
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Scouts Visit County Hall and Meet Borris Johnson - March 2011
In March, our older Scouts were invited to attend the Mayors 'Community reception' at City Hall. . The reception was attended by charities, veterans, volunteers, foster parents & youth groups. Our Young people behaved impeccably and met Mayor Borris and the Deputy Mayor of London.
Click here to see a selection of images from the evening! |  |
Scout Trip to Gillingham Ice Bowl - March 2011
 | In March, Our Scout Troop visited the Gillingham Ice Bowl. The Group of 25 had a great time. The skating session lasted two and a half hours and despite the recent theft of our Minibus threatening the trip, the Leadership team managed to make the trip to Gillingham happen. |
Beavers visit 'Biggin Hill' - February 2011
In February, our Beaver section visited Biggin Hill Airport. The Beavers enjoyed activities including a tour of the airfield, sitting in a light aircraft, having a go in the flight simulator and learning the importance of airfield safety. More pictures are available on our 'SKOWT' web space. This was the final stage of the Beavers 'Air Activities' badge. |  |
Sainsbury's Bag Packing - December 2010
 | Congratulations to all Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Leaders who helped at the December 'Bag packing' at Sainsbury's Lee Green. This is our main fund-raising event of the year, and over the two days we managed to raise just short of £500 - Well done and thanks to everyone.
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Scouts Win Stag Trophy - October 2010
In October 2010, A team of over 13 year old scouts completed the district Stag trophy Competition. This involved hiking 8 miles through the night in open countryside using map and compass skills, completing various incident challenges along the way. In the morning, the Scouts had to prepare and cook breakfast, followed by a camping inspection.
Well done to all for completing the challenge, and first place was the icing on the cake. |  |
Scouts Win Cycle Cross - May 2010
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Cleaning the War Memorial at St. Mildred's
Our Scouts helped clean the St Mildred s War Memorial memorial. The monument remembers 76 local men who lost their lives during World War 1 and 2.
The Grove Park ward assembly allocated £1,900 to re-inscribe the names on the memorial and our scouts helped to clean the stone and restore the monument to its former glory.
The Grove Park ward assembly allocated £1,900 to re-inscribe the names on the memorial and our scouts helped to clean the stone and restore the monument to its former glory.
 | Our new ‘SKOWT’ website puts the emphasis on safe and secure communication between Leaders, Members and Parents. We are all aware of the potential dangers our youngsters face when communicating online. As Leaders and Parents we want to make sure that young members are protected and that their information can only be seen by the people we want to see it. Our new site features photo sharing, messaging, calendars and document sharing. We will use Skowt to help us reduce costs time spent creating and sending out information to section Members and Parents. CLICK ON THE ‘SKOWT’ IMAGE TO FIND OUT MORE |
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