September - December 2012
ACTIVITY
14 September - First meeting after summer - discussing new roles, DoE, and any other matters - OK, informed also of new leadership
21 September - Essex Night - Look back at the Essex Jamboree - OK - Parents/Explorers came. 28 September - 'Down on Derby' Video - Pinewood Derby Cars - EXPLORERS CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER!!! 5 October - Scouting History Night. Explorers went over Promise/Law, Important dates, Baden Powell etc. 12 October - DAY ACTIVITY - Calamorro Mountain, walk down to the Crocodile Park - Ok, fab day!! 12 Explorers, 3 Leaders + 1 Network 19 October - Film Planning - Click for IDEAS - OK, in their Patrols they planned their short film/commercial. New patrols organised. Sat/Sun 20-21 October - JOTI - Club La Costa Tents - Sat 10:00 - Sun 12:00 - Click for INFO - CONSENT FORM - Update of how it went 26 October - Film Making - OK, also discussed DofE with the members 2 November - Group BBQ - Beach by the Castle (18:00) *Blue Polos + Necker* - Click for INFO - Finished by 19:30 due to weather. 9 November - Night Hike - Planning - Changed...George elected QM, sorted out top of lifeboat. 11 November - Remembrance Day - 10:30 Salon Varieties - 8 Explorers attended 16 November - Night Hike - Planning 23 November - Night Hike - Theme to be decided - Night Hike changed...made shelters instead with the Scouts 30 November - Juggling Night - Ok, also included Card Throwing (try a go at 2 new skills) 7 December - Pizza Challenge - Each Patrol were given a pizza base, and tomato frit. The Explorers brought rest of ingredients 14 December - Discussed Badges, DoE and Awards. Looked who was doing DofE and which badges the group will focus on next year. 21 December - Party/Fancy dress- HAWAIIAN NIGHT - Scouts/Explorers/Leaders |