Esher District diary of events 2006-7

District event unless otherwise stated.

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??an annual event - if it is arranged according to the same calendar as in previous years (eg 2nd Sunday in a particular month) it is expected to be on this date
*event with full details in the Surrey Scouts Activities Guide 2006 on the page given
TSurrey County Adult Leader Training course - contact Local Training Manager for booking or more info, or look at Surrey Scouts website under Adult Training
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Last updated 8th November 2006

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DATE EVENT BS CS S ES SN SF
3 Jan Tue Schools return
20-22 Jan Fri-Mon Winter Activity Weekend in the Peak District - photos of 2005 weekend available - captions invited E N F
20-22 Jan Fri-Sun * County white water kayak weekend, p19. Minimum BCU 3 star. S E N
22 Jan Sun First Response, 10am-4pm, TAG HQ. Names to John Baldwin, Local Training Manager, please.
24 Jan Tue District meeting for Beaver Scout leaders. 2nd Molesey HQ, Vine Road, Molesey. 8pm
28 Jan Sat New year party B
29 Jan Sun Chef Badge afternoon. Closing date 21st January. Details from Lucy Evans, 1st Claygate Panther Cub Pack C
29 Jan Sun County meeting for Training Advisers, at Leatherhead. Contact John Baldwin, Local Training Manager, for more info.
29 Jan Sun T Modules 11, 12, 14, 15  for Beaver Scout leaders
5 Feb Sun T Modules 5, 7, 8, 9 for Beaver Scout leaders
5 Feb Sun Scouting Skills and First Aid competitions. Results here. S
5 Feb Sun * County mountain skills weekend pre-meet, p12. Also 11-12 Feb. E N F
10-12 Feb Fri-Sun * County mountain skills weekend, p12. Also 5 Feb. E N F
11-12 Feb Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules Saturday: 5, 7, 8, 9; Sunday: 14, 15 & Special Needs.
13-17 Feb Surrey Schools half term holiday
17-19 Feb Fri-Sun * County white water canoe / kayak weekend, p19. Minimum BCU 2 star. S E N
18-19 Feb Sat-Sun Survival weekend E
25-26 Feb Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules Satuday: 12, 17, 18; Sunday: 11, 13, 19.
26 Feb Sun Cross Country Run. B C S E N F
26 Feb Sun * County Caving techniques training, p9. S E N
4-5 Mar Sat-Sun County Night Challenge E
11 Mar Sat First Response, 9.45am-4pm, 1st Claygate Scout Centre, Oaken Lane, Claygate. Names to John Baldwin, Local Training Manager, please.
11-12 Mar Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Cub Scout leaders. Saturday: Modules 5, 7, 8, 9; Sunday (continued on 8-9 Apr): part of 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19.
12 Mar Sun * County Kayak Surfing at Wittering, p19. S E
18 Mar Sat Day Hike S
18-19 Mar Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules tba; Saturday will include Module 18.
18-19 Mar Sat-Sun * County Paragliding for over 14s, p6. S E N
19 Mar Sun County Cyclocross S
23 Mar Thu District meeting for Beaver Scout leaders. 3rd Molesey HQ, Molesey. 8.15pm
25 Mar Sat Cub and Scout Link afternoon - CANCELLED C S
25 Mar Sat Orienteering, Frith Hill, near Camberley S E
25 Mar Sat T Modules 13, 17, 18, 19 for Beaver Scout leaders.
25-26 Mar Sat-Sun T Pioneering Course at Bentley Copse. £40. For more details and Application Form, contact Dave Ring tel 01306 886703. NB COURSE FULL at 10th Jan 2006.
26 Mar Sun * County River Mole canoe / kayak trip, mimimum BCU 1* required, p19. C S E N
27 Mar Mon Centenary Camp Steering Committee. TAG HQ. 8pm.
31 Mar Fri Schools breakup for holidays. NB Surrey County Council has now fixed the 'spring' holiday as the first two weeks of April, regardless of the date of Easter.
1-2 Apr Sat-Sun Peak District 4 Inns Walk - article on 2004 and 2005 events by Chris Beaney. E N F
1-2 Apr Sat-Sun * County Paragliding for over-14s, p6. S E N
3 Apr Mon Launch of Recruitment Resources. 'Lynwood' Scout HQ, (home of 1st Hinchley Wood), Lynwood Road, Thames Ditton. 7.45 for prompt start at 8pm.
8-9 Apr Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Cub Scout leaders. Continued from 12 Mar; Rest of modules 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19.
8-9 Apr Sat-Sun * County 1, 2 and 3 star kayak course, for under-18s, p19. C S E
9 Apr Sun Great Ormond Street Scavenger Challenge - www.17thholborn.org.uk/ S E N
14-17 Apr Fri-Sun * County caving expedition to Yorkshire Dales, p9. S E N F
16 Apr Easter Sunday
19 Apr Wed Schools return
22 Apr Sat T Beaver Scout Sleepover Module.
22 Apr Sat * County artificial white water kayak course, p19. Minimum BCU 2 star. S E N
22-23 Apr Sat-Sun * County Paragliding for over 14s, p6. S E N
23 Apr Sun St George's Day services B C S E N F
24 Apr Mon Meeting of Group Scout Leaders, TAG HQ, 8pm PROMPT!
30 Apr Sun * County River Medway kayak trip, mimimum BCU 1 star required, p19. C S E N
1 May Mon Bank Holiday
1 May Mon * County RYA Stages 1 & 2 dinghy sailing course starts at Ripley, for over-10s, p20. C S E N
6-7 May Sat-Sun * County Paragliding for over 14s, p6. S E
7 May Sun * County mountain skills weekend pre-meet, p12. Also 12-14 May. E N F
7 May Sun T Module 36 Special Needs, including parts of Modules 7 and 15. Probably Frimley or Mytchett area, 9am to 4pm, lunch included. Approx £10. Further details from ACC(SN), Peter Hills.
12-14 May Fri-Sun * County mountain skills weekend, p12. Also 7 May. E N F
12-14 May Fri-Sun County Lightweight Hike/Camping Challenge S
13 May Sat T Module 16 - Nights Away, 9.30-17.00 & 24-25 Jun. NB Closing date for applications is 8th Apr. Contact Pauline Sullivan tel 01483 414157.
14 May Sun * County fun day - rafts, canoes, kayaks, radio team challenge, p20. C S E
16 May Tue District Cub leaders' meeting, Ajax, 8.30pm
20-21 May Sat-Sun * County open canoe, 1 Star, 2 star, 3 Star course, p19 C S E N F
20-21 May Sat-Sun * County Paragliding for over 14s, p6. S E N
21 May Sun Day Hike C
26-29 May Fri-Mon * County Caving expedition to South Wales for cavers over 14 years, p9. S E N
29 May-2 Jun Schools half term holiday
3-4 Jun Sat-Sun * County Paragliding for over 14s, p6. S E N
9-11 Jun Fri-Sun * County canal cruising experience, p20. S E N F
11 Jun Sun * County taster kayaks day, p20 C S E N F
13 Jun Tue District meeting for Beaver Scout leaders. The Dittons HQ, Claygate Lane. 8.15pm
17 Jun Sat County Beaver Day B
17-18 Jun Sat-Sun * County Paragliding over-14s, p6. S E N
18 Jun Sun County Cub Day C
21 Jun Wed Module A training. Contact DESC for more information. E
23-25 Jun Fri-Sun Cub Camp C
24-25 Jun Sat-Sun T Module 16 - Nights Away, & 13 May. NB Closing date for applications is 8th Apr. Contact Pauline Sullivan tel 01483 414157.
1 & 2 Jul Sun & Sun * County kayak courses for adults, 1 star, 2 star, 3 star, p19 N F
4 Jul Tue Appointments Sub-committee meets
8 Jul Sun Scout Car Soapbox races S
11th Jul Volleyball & Archery Competition & BBQ E
12 Jul Wed Module 3. Tools for the Job. Contact LTM.
14 Jul Fri AGM 7.45 for 8pm Claygate Scout Centre, Oaken Lane, Claygate E N F
15-16 Jul Sat-Sun * County Paragliding over-14s, p6. S E N
16 Jul Sun * County taster kayaks day, p20 C S E N F
27 Jul Thu Schools break up for holidays
8 or 9 Aug ? Appointments Sub-committee meets
28 Aug Mon * County Kayak Sea & Surf at Cuckmere Haven, p19. S E
28 Aug Mon Bank holiday
1 & 3 Sep Fri & Sunday * County white water kayak Tryweryn Tour, p19. Minimum BCU 3 Star. S E N F
4 Sept Mon Schools return
6 Sep Wed Appointments Sub-committee meets
7-8 Sep Thu-Fri ? T at Bentley Copse for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules tba.
9-10 Sep Sat-Sun * County Paragliding for over 14s, p6. S E
9 & 10 Sep Sat & Sun * County junior 1*/2*/3* kayak training & assessment, p19 S E
11 Sep Mon Group Scout Leaders' meeting, TAG HQ, 8pm PROMPT.
16 Sep Sat Fishing competition S E
16-17 Sep Sat-Sun T Face-to-face recruitment. To be held in Claygate. Names to the DC please
17 Sep Sun T Module 16 - Nights Away 0930-1700, & 21-22 Oct. Contact Pauline Sullivan tel 01483 414157.
18 Sep Mon Centenary Camp meeting. Polyapes, 7.45pm
19 Sep Tue Cub Leaders' meeting. Claygate Scout Centre, 8.15pm
22-24 Sep Fri-Sun Camping/Cooking challenge.Camping Competition Results S
23 Sep Sat Cooking Competition. Results S
23-24 Sep Sat-Sun * County paragliding for over-14s, p6 S E
23-24 Sep Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Cub Scout leaders. Modules Saturday: Modules 5, 7, 8, 9; Sunday (continued on 4-5 Nov): part of 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19.
24 Sep * County Funday at Longridge - sail, climb, shoot and Dragon boat, p20 C S E N F
30 Sep Sat First Response course, TAG HQ. Contact LTM (John Baldwin) for more info.
1 Oct Sun * County remote camping course, premeet, p12. Also 6-8 Oct. E N F
3 Oct Tue Appointments Sub-committee meets
6-8 Oct Fri-Sun County Interlink CANCELLED S
6-8 Oct Fri-Mon * County remote camping course, p12. Also 1 Oct. E N F
7 Oct Sat Orienteering, Horton Country Park S E
7 Oct Sat Sausage Sizzle C
7-8 Oct Sat-Sun * County all comers open canoe 1*/2*/3* course, p19 C S E N F
7-8 Oct Sat-Sun T Pioneering Course at Bentley Copse. £40. For more details and Application Form, contact Dave Ring tel 01306 886703.
14-15 Oct Sat-Sun Night Hike S
15 Oct Sun * County kayak artificial white water course, minimum BCU 2* required, p19 S E N F
17 Oct Tue BSLs' meeting, 8.15pm Claygate Scout Centre
21-22 Oct Sat-Sun T Module 16 - Nights Away 0930-1700, & 17 Sep. Contact Pauline Sullivan tel 01483 414157.
23-27 Oct Schools half term holiday
28-29 Oct Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules Saturday: 14, 15 & Special Needs; Sunday: 5, 7, 8, 9.
29 Oct Sun Orienteering, Chobham Common S E
1 Nov Wed Appointments Sub-committee meets
4 Nov Sat Orienteering, Puttenham S E
4-5 Nov Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Cub Scout leaders. Modules Continued from 24 Sep; Rest of modules 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19.
5 Nov Sun T Module 36, Special Needs, parts of Modules 7, Valuing Diversity, and 15, Challenging Behaviour. 9am-5pm. The Arbor Centre, Teggs Lane, Pyrford. Lunch included. Places £10 - book/more info on 01483 429986
6th Nov * County kayak day trip on Wey Navigation, minimum BCU 1* required, p19. C S E N F
7 Nov Tue Module 1 course, Scouting Essentials, for new Group officers, section Assistants, Skills Instructors, Leaders. TAG HQ,Windmill Lane, Long Ditton. 7.30-10pm
11 Nov Sat Chess competition C S
11-12 Nov Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules tba; Sunday to include Module 18.
12 Nov Sun Polyapes 3pm Remembrance Service followed by AGM at 3.30pm
13 Nov Mon Group Scout Leaders' meeting, TAG HQ, 8pm
18 Nov Sat 5-a-side football. Rules available S E
19-20th Nov * County white water kayak weekend, p19. Minimum BCU 2 star. S E N F
20 Nov Mon Centenary Camp planning meeting, 8pm, 1st Cobham HQ, Hogshill Lane, Cobham
21 Nov Tue Module 3 course, Tools for the Job, for new section Assistants and Leaders. TAG HQ,Windmill Lane, Long Ditton. 7.30-10pm
25-26 Nov Sat-Sun T at Bentley Copse for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules Saturday: 11, 13, 19; Sunday: 12, 17, 18.
1-3 Dec Fri-Sun * County white water kayak weekend, North Wales, p19. Minimum BCU 3 star. S E N F
2 Dec Sat Orienteering, Mytchett S E
5 Dec Tue Appointments Sub-committee meets
15 Dec Fri Schools break up for holidays

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