Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Local Chatham-Kent Group Registration Dates & Locations 4th Chatham September 9th, 2010 7:00pm to 8:30pm St. Ursulda’s Church Hall, 205 Tweedsmuir Ave W, Chatham For more information call Cheryl Bondy @ 519-351-4472 11th Chatham August 25th, 2010 630pm to 8:30pm Holy Trinity Church Hall, 81 Selkirk St, Chatham For more information call Carolyn Powers @ 519-351-2440 14th Chatham September 8th, 2010 7:00pm to 8:00pm Sprucedale United Church, 493 Victoria Ave., Chatham For more information call Martin @ 519-355-0530 19th Chatham September 15th,2010 7:00pm to 9:00pm Tecumseh Public School, McNaughton Ave., Chatham For more information call Ken Oakley @ 519-351-5407 1st Blenheim September 9th, 2010 6:30pm to 8:30pm Gable-Rees Pool Blenheim, 66 Regent St, Blenheim For more information call Rachel Dodman @ 519-437-5032 1st Tilbury TBA Scout Hut (behind Arena - 49 Bond Ave, Tilbury) For more information call Pauline McNiece @ 519-607-0263 1st Merlin September 7th, 2010 6:30pm to 7:30pm Merlin Community Hall, 150 Aberdeen St, Merlin For more information call Paul Hoy @ 519-689-4924 1st Wabash September 8th ,2010 6:30pm to 730pm Wabash Women’s Institute Hall, Huffman Side Road For more information call Catherine Van Arkel @ 519-683-6453 1st Florence Aug. 25th & Sept. 1st, 2010 6:30pm to 8:00pm Dawn-Euphemia Community Centre, For more information Trudy Logger @ 519-695-2791 1st Ridgetown and 1st Thamesville Are currently looking for parents/ volunteers For more information please contact Amy @ 519-819-2217 or Dave @519-352-2941 SEA SCOUTS are here!! Anyone interested in a more water based Scouting program; are invited to come check out the NEW Blenheim Sea Scouts and Sea Ventures program starting this September. For more information or to register with a Sea Scout/ Venture group, please contact Ernie Marshall @ 519-676-1481 Remember Scouting with Scouting “No one is Left behind” Please check with locals groups for pricing and funding options Scouts Canada, an organization for both boys & girls… Scouts Canada, the country’s leading youth organization, offers seven challenging programs for boys and girls, age 5-26, in thousands cities and towns across Canada. Over 74,000 young people enjoy Scouts Canada’s programs, which are provided by 23,000 caring and dedicated volunteers. Scouts Canada is a not-for-profit organization (Charitable Registration No. 10776 1694 RR0028) and a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. We want you… The Scouter inside of you is just wanting to get loose; craving a chance to hike, camp, and canoe; experiencing the fun of being young again. Come check out what Scouting can offer you. The joys of seeing a child complete their first challenge or learn a new. We are always looking for new Scouters. If you love to camp, like to tie knots, enjoy painting, building objects, racing toy cars, trying new things……..the list goes on and on. Scouting is about team work and the leaders in Chatham/Kent have put some fun events coming up x month. To have your youth join in or if you wish to help as a volunteer please check out our web page www.scouts.ca or call 1-888-SCOUTS-NOW. Upcoming Scouting Events Beaver Bee Sept 25; Lost- Cub Event Oct 8-10; Voyageur Oct 22-24; Beaver Burr Jan 23; Winteree Demo Dec13, Cub Car & Scout Dragsters Jan 29; Winteree Feb 4-6; Cub Carnival Feb 12; BP Challenge Feb 26; Whitetail Sleepover Mar 26-27; Beaver Buggies Apr 9; Cuboree May 13-15; Canoe Camp May 27-29; Chief Scout Awards June 4; and more to come as local Scouters and Area council members are planning events for the 2010-11 Scouting year as you read. Thank you for reading, Yours In Scouting, Scouter Tracey Tracey Cofell, Chatham/Kent Area SMURF, Scouts Canada, Tri-Shores Council bagheera_1stblenheim@hotmail.com