This is our popular annual family dinner gathering.
Scouts will be preparing and cooking the main meal for the various guests in attendance (Parents/Carers). Cubs and Venturers will be participating as well!
Scout Parents/Carers who plan on attending Xmas in July ... please RSVP to Tony Richards or Denis Fernandez ASAP to reserve your place.
Scouts: Escape & Evade
Date: 12 - 13 August Venue: Harbord Scout Hall / Mona Vale Scout Hall
Start: Saturday, 12:00 at 1st/2nd Harbord Scout Hall (Stirgess Avenue)
Finish: Sunday, 14:00 at 1st Mona Vale Scout Hall (Golf Avenue)
Cost: $10 per person
Note for Scouts
You will need to be self-sufficient for the weekend, bringing and carrying your own tents, food (Saturday dinner and Sunday breakfast with Sunday lunch provided) and normal hike gear
You will need to be packed for light weight hiking
You will be camping somewhere on Saturday night, with leaders nearby. There will facilities and water (both hot and cold) will be available
Mobile phones and other electronic devices are not to be brought, due to the likelihood of water damage or getting lost. There will be a check before we leave to ensure such items are not being carried
This is a great opportunity for the Scouts to gain a Pioneer Campcraft hike.
Note: Venturers will be involved in the capacity of "Bandits" who will be out to capture you, hence the theme ... escape & evade!
Everyone: City to Surf Volunteering
Date: 13 August Venue: TBA
Details to be announced closer to the event.
Everyone: Bunnings BBQ
Date: Sunday 10 December, 7:45am to 8:15pm Venue: Bunnings, Smith Street, Chatswood
Details to be announced closer to the event.
Scouts: Wanderee
Date: 5 - 8 October Venue: Mt Irvine (Blue Mountains)
This event will be held during the School Holidays between Term 3 and Term 4.
More information will be provided when available, however, a summary for information below:
Wanderee it is a four day camp conducted at Mt Irvine in the Blue Mountains and is run on a Patrol basis.
The main purpose of this camp is to build the Bush skills i.e. Navigation, Hiking, Cooking and Emergency First Aid.
The Camp is aimed at all Scouts able to camp for four days and to improve their Bush/Hiking skills.
Scouts are based in one spot and hike to the various activities each day.
They are to provide their own food, mess kits, and tents with the Camp providing cooking drums, water, washing up facilities and toilets.
Everyone: Castlecrag Fair BBQ
Date: Sunday 15 October. Time to be advised later. Venue: Cnr Edinburgh Road and Eastern Valley Way, Castlecrag
Details to be announced closer to the event.
Everyone: End of Year Party
Date: Saturday 25 November Venue: Northbridge Baths
Details to be announced closer to the event.
Everyone: 2017 Christmas Tree Sale
Date: See below for dates and times Venue: 1st Northbridge Sea Scout Hall
1st Northbridge Sea Scouts are continuing their local tradition this festive season, selling fresh Christmas trees at their Scout Hall in early December.
We will be selling on two consecutive Fridays and Saturdays starting on Friday 2 December!
Selling times are:
Friday 1 December, 2:30pm to 7:00pm - two shifts (morning / afternoon)
Saturday 2 December, 8:30am to 4:00pm - three shifts (morning / afternoon / delivery)
Friday 8 December, 2:30pm to 7:00pm - two shifts (morning / afternoon)
Saturday 9 December, 8:30am to 4:00pm - three shifts (morning / afternoon / delivery)
A duty roster will be emailed to Cub and Scout families calling for volunters to unload the trees, sell trees and deliver the trees.
Everyone: Bunnings BBQ
Date: Sunday 10 December, 7:45am to 8:15pm Venue: Bunnings, Smith Street, Chatswood
