At the meetings this week we have been spending a bit of time starting work on our cars for our Pinewood Derby. This is the first time we have ever tried anything like this so it will be interesting to see how it goes! The scouts had some time in the meeting tonight to start [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Pinewood Derby
Posted in Meetings, Skills on February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cycle Camp
Posted in Camps, Cycling on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We like cycling in our troop. We fairly often go to Chicksands, an offroad cycle venue near Bedford, so decided to make a weekend of it.We spent Saturday at Woburn Sands near Milton Keynes before retiring to Aspley Guise Scouts who kindly lent us their scout HQ for the evening.Our plan of going to Aston Hill [...]
First Aid
Posted in Meetings, Skills on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Paramedics from London Ambulance Service kindly gave up some of their free time in the evenings recently to come and teach the scouts about CPR and associated life saving activities. As well as learning loads about saving people’s lives, the scouts had a great time trying tying each other onto an emergency stretcher!
