The 2015 issues of the “Wargrave Woggle”, the Newsletter of the 1st Wargrave Scout Group has been issued to all parents and leaders. This includes information on this terms events (Family Activity Day, Village Fireworks, Almost Christmas Show) as well…
Loddon District Great Breakfast Chase 2015
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…
Subscription – Change of process to OSM
At our recent AGM, we announced that from the Autumn Term 2015, 1st Wargrave Scout Group will be managing its subscriptions through an automated online system (Online Scout Manager (OSM)). Subs will remain at £30 per term across the whole…
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…