1st Meath (Dunboyne) Scout Group- News

1st Meath (Dunboyne)

News

Eurofax Issue 8 - March 2003 Monthly newsletter of the European Region, produced by the European Scout Office.

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News & events on a monthly calendar.
Anybody can update the calendar with events & news regarding our group.

Sat. 16/6/01
Beavers are having a district outing to Fort Lucan before they close for the summer.
Where: Fort Lucan
Time: 10am leaving the Den, 2pm arrive back to Den
Cost: £4.50 per beaver. The price includes a game of crazy golf or a go on the water slide. They are insured.
Beavers to bring a spare set of cloths and a towel
Beavers to bring a packed lunch
Please put all in a small backpack or school bag
Neckerchief and woggle to be worn
To keep the cost at £4.50 we are asking parents for help with trasport.

Fri. 8/6/2001
Monday and Friday Beavers are holding a joint slumbernight along with a visiting team from Kilbride in the Scouts Den Dunboyne.
It is an evening of fun, and a chance for the beavers to really get to know other teams.
Cost: £5.00 per beaver.
Check in time: 6pm (Friday) - Pick up time: 11am (Saturday)

Fri. 1/6/2001
Ash Pack has been able to get a campsite for their annual camp. It is at Larch Hill (near Rathfarnham in the Dublin Mountains). They will be going from the den on Friday 1st June at 4.30 pm and will return on Sunday the 3rd June at 4.30pm. Those wishing to come on camp they should bring to the next meeting £40.00 with them to secure their place.
Phone Nos to contact: Anne McElroy 8251551, Philip Flood 8252985, Ellen Holian 8252721.

Tue. 13/2/2001
The Group is holding it's annual founders day service on Tuesday, 13th February at 7:00. The venue this year will be the Church of Ireland Parish Church Dunboyne. We would like to see all beavers, cubs, scouts & ventures scouts present. Full uniform please!! A colletion will be taken up and we would ask all to have 50p with them for church collection. Please drop your son/daughter off at the church all at 6:45 at the latest. Collection time 8:00.
We will have the usual tea/bisuits after our church service. Parents are most welcome.

Sat. 10/2/2001
Both Friday and Monday's Beaver teams have organized a joint outing to the Panto "Jack and the Beanstalk" which will take place in Kells.
Beavers to meet at the Den 1.30 pm for coach trip, aarriving back to the Den at 6:30pm (approx.)
In order to keep the cost down we are inviting one of the beavers sister or bother who are in Cubs to join us on this outing. This will be on a first come, first seved basis.
The cost of outing is £5.00 per child.
Beavers and Cubs to wear full uniform. We are asking parents to provide beavers/cubs with a small snack. We hope all Beavers will attend.

Christmas parties

Wed. 13/12/2000
Wednesday Cubs (Sycamore Pack) are going to Blanchardtown Leisureplex for an hour's bowling and then on to McDonald's.
Meet at Bus stop beside church at 6:45 pm.
Cost per cub is £6.00 - this covers the bowling, a happy meal and trasport to Blanchardstown.
Parents: We need help with transport back from Blanchardstown.
Meet us outside Leisureplex at approx. 9:30 pm. Please let us know if you can help before we leave Dunboyne.

Sat. 9/12/2000
District Beavers are having their Christmas party on Saturday, 9th of December, at 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm at the Den.
It should be a fun day for all beavers. We have a magician and disco arranged plus our dear friend Santa. A lot of work has gone into the preparation for this event and with all beavers from the district attending the craic will be enjoyable.
Beavers to bring snack and a drink.
Cost per Beaver: £4.50

Sat. 2/12/2000
On Friday, 1/12 the scouts went to Leisureplex at Blanchardtown Centre where they played bowling and qzar.
On Saturday, 25/11 the cubs had a sleepover on the Den. After the Saturday evening mass they returned to the Den where they played, watched a video and eventually slept.

Fri. 10/11/2000
1st Meath Dunboyne Scout Group is holding its A.G.M. on Tuesday, 28th November, at 8:30 pm. in the Scout Den.
As this is the night to register your child in scouting and to pay the first half of his/her subscription we look forward to seeing you all on that night.

Sat. 21/10/2000
The news are that a website for 1st Meath (Dunboyne) Scout Group was created!!!

We need input from everybody who is or was involded in scouting and especially from everyone from Dunboyne's scouts, so please send an email with your comments and/or your info to dunboynescouts@eircom.net.

Your comments will be much appreciated.