Dear Scout Parents, After winning the Loddon District “Big Camp” back in May we are keen to build on that success and are now looking at “The Great Breakfast Chase” (GBC) competition. GBC is essentially an “Evening Hike with Camp”,…
Scouts Autumn Term Programme
Welcome back! Scouts has restarted and we have a fun-packed Autumn Term Programme planned, which started on Monday 7th September when we were entertained by Nige, who shared his experiences from the 23rd World Scout Jamboree in Japan. Nige led the Unit…
Family Day/BBQ Saturday October 17th
Dear Parents, Group Family Day & BBQ, Saturday 17th October 2015 After the success of our previous Family Camps we have decided to offer another Group wide Activity Day, to which all beavers, cubs, scouts, parents and siblings are…
Wargrave Festival Fundraising Success!
Back in June we had a fantastic Wargrave Village Festival, staffing the 10K water stations, and supporting the Parade and the Fete. The Parade was particularly noisy and colourful this year and was very well attended by Beavers, cubs and…
Wargrave Wins District Scouts Camping Challenge!
Earlier in the year, 1st Wargrave scouts enjoyed a fantastic 2-night weekend camp over the First May Bank Holiday (2nd to 4th May). Over 70 scouts and 20 leaders (including 14 scouts and 4 leaders from Wargrave) attended the Loddon District…
FINLAND 2016 Deposit Letter
5th June 2015 Dear Parents, Finland Camp 2016As you are aware we have been looking at the possibility of a camp in Finland next year. We emailed all the then current Scouts in January and had a reasonable level…
Scouts Summer Term Programme Issued
We had a busy and exciting Spring Term which culminated in 1st Wargrave Scouts jointly winning the Loddon District Big Camp Challenge at Dorneywood, congratulations!! This means we are currently in joint first place in the hotly contested 2015/16 “Murray…
Cub Camp 2015 at Milestone Wood, Emmer Green, 15th-17th May
Thirty cubs from the two Wargrave packs gathered at Milestone Wood, the scout centre and campsite for the 89th Reading group on a beautiful warm evening. The plan was to play lots of energetic games on the recreation ground next…
Call for Cub & Scout Help at Water Stations for Wargrave 10k, Sunday 14th June
Wargrave Cubs and Scouts will again be staffing the two water stations for this years Wargrave 10k road race which takes place on Sunday 14th June 2015, organised by Wargrave Runners. We ask that parents please talk to their son…
Minutes and Report of the 2015 AGM
2014 GROUP SCOUT LEADERS REPORT Pete Fry, 1st Wargrave Group Scout Leader, summarised his GSL report; the full reports from all the sections being available on this website. Pete stated that “…We have seen a number of changes in the…