Walking
The Walking teams at County and Region level have organised several
weekends this year, in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. There are
also monthly 'social walks' of up to about 8 miles. See calendar pages for dates or
consult a Walking Adviser. Please contact Susie
Branigan a week before each walk, to give some idea of numbers
Canoeing
Canoe training courses are held regularly at Fairlands Lake, Stevenage,
and Bury Lake, Rickmansworth as well as capsize and rescue training at an indoor pool in
Watford. This pool may be booked for sessions on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, or for Unit activities. Contact the Canoeing Adviser for more
details. Read September HSG carefully for full instructions on
supervisors, swimming ability, waterborne infections and correct equipment and clothing
for winter canoeing.
Guide Outdoor Fun
Day - Saturday 24 April
At Sherrardswood School, 9.30 - 4.30 pm. Come and have a great day out.
Come by yourself, with a friend or with your Patrol. Cost £10, including all activities.
Bring a packed lunch, drinks will be provided. Please note: Guiders
need not accompany their Guides - there will be plenty of Guiders there.
MAYPOLE 2004 -
Car Navigation Exercise - 15 May
This annual event is open to all Scout and Guide members over 14. For more details,
contact http://www.themaypole.org.uk or
the Web editor