Explorer Scout Scope Trophy Event
District event unless otherwise stated.
| ? | to be confirmed |
| ?? | 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 more details and contacts in the Surrey Scouts Activities Guide 2008 on the page given. The Guide is available as a pdf on the Activities page at www.surrey-scouts.org.uk |
| T | Surrey County Adult Leader Training course - booking form here or contact Local Training Manager for more info, or look at Surrey Scouts website under Adult Training. |
| ‡ | Warning - date or eligibility changed |
| † | Event newly added to this diary |
Last updated 20th Apr 2008 Please send any new dates, changes or comments to
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| 3 Jan Thu | Schools return | ||||||
| 14 Jan Mon | District meeting of Beaver Scout leaders, 8pm at 2nd Molesey HQ. | ||||||
| 12 Jan Sat | Orienteering, Ash South | S | E | ||||
| 18-20 Jan Fri-Sun | Winter Activity Weekend near Brecon. Full info & booking forms here. | E | N | ||||
| 18-20 Jan Fri-Sun | * County white water kayak weekend, p23. Minimum BCU 2 star. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 19 Jan Sun | T Food hygiene course, 2.30-6.30pm, in Englefield Green (Runnymede). Call 01784 740633 (it may already be full). | ||||||
| 21 Jan Mon | Meeting for Group Scout Leaders, TAG HQ, 8pm. | ||||||
| 24 Jan Thu | Meeting for Scout Leaders, 1st Oxshott HQ, 8pm. | ||||||
| 26 Jan Sat | New year party | B | |||||
| 26 Jan Sat | † Orienteering, Henley Gate | S | E | ||||
| 27 Jan Sun | Chef's Badge afternoon. 1st Hook HQ. | C | |||||
| 2 Feb Sat | T Face 2 Face Recruitment. Wonersh. Free, inc light lunch. Book early - details here. | ||||||
| 3 Feb Sun | Scouting Skills and First Aid competitions. | S | |||||
| 7 Feb Thu | Meeting for Explorer Scout Leaders, The Angel, 8pm. | ||||||
| 10 Feb Sun | Cross Country Run. Approx 1.75 miles for BS and CS, 3 miles for others. 9.15 at Guide HQ, Westend Lane, Esher. Bring a change of clothes. Early-bird bookings by 7th Feb to 020 8979 9513; OK to turn up but pay more! Explorer Scout Scope Trophy Event. | B | C | S | E | N | F |
| 10 Feb Sun | T, with 29-30 March - Module 16 Nights Away - preparation | ||||||
| 16-17 Feb Fri-Sun | * County white water kayak/canoe weekend, River Usk, including formal 3* canoe & kayak training, p23. Minimum BCU 2 star. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 18-22 Feb | Schools half term holiday. | ||||||
| 23 Feb Sat | RYA First Aid course, 8.45-5 at Ajax. Full details here | S | E | N | F | ||
| 24 Feb Sun | RYA First Aid course, 8.45-5 at Ajax. Full details here. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 24 Feb Sun | * County SRT and rope training, p9. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 25 Feb Mon | Module A training at 1st Hinchley Wood HQ, 7-8.30pm. Contact Adrian Ducker 01372 843670. | E | |||||
| 28 Feb Thu | Meeting for Scout Leaders, 2nd Molesey HQ, 8.15pm for 8.30. | ||||||
| 1 Mar Sat | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 5, 7, 8, 9. | ||||||
| 1-2 Mar Sat-Sun | County Night Challenge. Esher Explorer Scout Scope Trophy Event | E | |||||
| 2 Mar Sun | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 12, 14, 18(theory). | ||||||
| Mar Sun | * County target shooting Preliminary Training Session, p19. See website for more info. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 5 Mar Wed | Module B training, 'Leadership' in Weybridge, 7-8.30pm. Contact Anna Whitfield 01932 242842. | E | |||||
| 8 Mar Sat | Day Hike | S | |||||
| 8-9 Mar Sat-Sun | T Pioneering Course. £40. For more details and Application Form, contact Dave Ring tel 01306 886703. | ||||||
| 8-9 Mar Sat-Sun | * County white water canoe/kayak weekend, p23. | S | E | ||||
| 15 Mar Sat | Orienteering, Windmill Hill | S | E | ||||
| 15 Mar Sat | * County Caving experience day at Merstham, p9. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 15 Mar Sat | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 11, 15, 18(practical), 19. | ||||||
| 16 Mar Sun | County Cyclocross | S | E | ||||
| 16 Mar Sun | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 13, 17. | ||||||
| 16 Mar Sun | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 5, 7, 8, 9. | ||||||
| 16th Mar Sun | * County target shooting Preliminary Training Session, p19. See website for more info. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 18 Mar Tue | District meeting of Beaver Scout leaders, 8pm at 1st Cobham HQ. | ||||||
| 19 Mar Wed | District meeting of Cub Scout leaders, 8pm at 1st Cobham HQ. | ||||||
| 23 Mar Sun | Easter Sunday | ||||||
| 23 Mar Sun | * County River Mole canoe / kayak trip, mimimum BCU 1* required, p23. | C | S | E | N | F | |
| 29-30 Mar Sat-Sun | T, with 10 Feb - Module 16 Nights Away - practical | ||||||
| 4 Apr | Schools break up for holidays | ||||||
| 5 Apr Sat | Peak District 4 Inns Walk - article on 2004 and 2005 events by Chris Beaney. | E | N | F | |||
| 5 Apr Sat | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 11, 13, 19. | ||||||
| 6 Apr Sun | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 12, 17, 18. | ||||||
| 13 Apr Sun | * County River Mole canoe / kayak trip, mimimum BCU 1* required, p23. | C | S | E | N | F | |
| 16 Apr Wed | Meeting for Scout Leaders, 3rd Molesey HQ, 8pm. | ||||||
| 21 Apr | Schools return. | ||||||
| 26th April | Orienteering, Bagshot Heath | S | E | ||||
| 26 Apr Sat | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 14, 15 & Special Needs. | ||||||
| 26-27 Apr Sat-Sun | * County BCU Paddle Power & 1 or 2 star boating course, p23. | C | S | E | N | F | |
| 27 Apr Sun | St George's Day services | B | C | S | E | N | F |
| 7 May Wed | Module E training, 'Games' in Weybridge, 7-8.30pm. Contact Anna Whitfield 01932 242842. | E | |||||
| 10 May Sat | † First Response First Aid course, TAG HQ, 9.45am-4.30. Details and booking info here | ||||||
| 11 May Sun | * County fun day - canoes, kayaks, water challenge, paper boats etc, p24. | C | S | E | N | F | |
| 12 May Mon | GSLs' meeting, TAG HQ 8pm. | ||||||
| 16-18 May Fri-Sun ? | County Lightweight Challenge | S | |||||
| 17-18 May Sat-Sun | * County BCU 3 star flat water skills, canoe & kayak course, p24. Min BCU 2* required. | C | S | E | N | ||
| 18 May Sun | Day Hike | C | |||||
| 18 May Sun | * County target shooting Preliminary Training Session, p19. See website for more info. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 26-30 May | Schools half term holiday | ||||||
| 3 Jun Tue | † District meeting of Beaver Scout leaders, 8pm at Claygate Scout Centre. | ||||||
| 4 Jun Wed | Modules G & J training, 'Programme plans' & 'Badges & awards' in Weybridge, 7-8.30pm. Contact Anna Whitfield 01932 242842. | E | |||||
| 5 Jun Thu | † District meeting of Scout Leaders, 1st Cobham HQ, 8pm | ||||||
| 8 Jun Sun | * County artificial white water kayak course, Northampton. Formal 3* kayak training, p24. Minimum BCU 2 star. | S | E | N | |||
| 15 Jun Sun | * County target shooting Preliminary Training Session, p19. See website for more info. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 20-22 Jun Fri-Sun | Scoutabout. | S | |||||
| 27-29 Jun Fri-Sun | Cub Camp, Walton Firs. | C | |||||
| 3 Jul Thu | Meeting for Explorer Scout Leaders, The Angel, 8pm. | ||||||
| 5 Jul Sat | Chief Scout Gold Award presentation. | S | |||||
| 5-6 Jul Sat-Sun | * County BCU Paddle Power and 1 star, 2 star boating course, p24. | N | F | ||||
| 6 Jul Sun | Fun Day, at Polyapes | B | |||||
| 6 Jul Sun | Soapbox Derby | S | |||||
| 7 Jul Mon | AGM with barbecue. 7.45 for 8pm Polyapes. | E | N | F | |||
| 8 Jul Tue | Volleyball & Archery Competition & BBQ | E | N | ||||
| 11-13 Jul Fri-Sun | County Camping/Cooking challenge. | S | |||||
| 12 Jul Sat | County Cooking challenge. | S | |||||
| 18-20 Jul Sat-Sun | * County Brownsea Island canoe/camp. Formal canoe 3* training, p24. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 23 Jul | Schools break up for holidays | ||||||
| 25 Aug Mon | Bank holiday | ||||||
| 3 Sept Wed | Schools return | ||||||
| 5-7 Sep Sat-Sun | * County white water kayak Tryweryn Tour, p24. Minimum BCU 3 Star. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 7 Sep Sun | * Scoutshoot, County target shooting taster day, p19 [date here of 9th Sept is incorrect]. See website for more info and correct date [7th Sept]. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 13 Sep Sat | T, with 4-5 Oct - Module 16 Nights Away - preparation | ||||||
| 13-14 Sep Sat-Sun | * County BCU 3* Flat Water Skills, p24 | S | E | N | |||
| 19-21 Sep Fri-Sun | Camping & Cooking challenge (this will be held only if the County event in July is cancelled) | S | |||||
| 20 Sep Sat | Cooking challenge | S | |||||
| 20 Sep Sat | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 12, 14, 18(theory). | ||||||
| 21 Sep Sun | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 5, 7, 8, 9. | ||||||
| 27 Sep Sat | Fishing competition | S | E | ||||
| 27-28 Sep Sat-Sun | T Pioneering Course. £40. For more details and Application Form, contact Dave Ring tel 01306 886703. | ||||||
| 28 Sep Sun | * County target shooting Preliminary Training Session, p19. See website for more info. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 28 Sep Sun | * County fun day - sail, climb, shoot and Dragon Boating, p24. | S | E | ||||
| 30 Sep Tue | Ready Steady Cook. Scope Trophy Event | E | |||||
| 4 Oct Sat | Sausage Sizzle | C | |||||
| 4 Oct Sat | T Camp Fire Leader's course. £25. More info and booking to Brian Moore, tel 01483 835771. | ||||||
| 4-5 Oct Sat-Sun | T, with 13 Sep Sat - Module 16 Nights Away - practical | ||||||
| 4-5 Oct Sat-Sun | * County BCU Paddle Power & 1*/2* Boating course, p24 | C | S | E | N | F | |
| 5 Oct Sun | T Face 2 Face Recruitment. Redhill. | ||||||
| 11 Oct Sat | * County caving experience daya at Merstham, p9. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 11 Oct Sat | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 13, 17. | ||||||
| 11-12 Oct Sat-Sun | Night Hike | S | |||||
| 12 Oct Sun | T for Beaver & Cub Scout leaders. Modules 11, 15, 18(practical), 19. | ||||||
| 14 Oct Tue | Shooting Competition. Scope Trophy Event | E | |||||
| 19 Oct Sun | * County artificial white water kayak course, Northampton. Formal 3* kayak training, p24. Minimum BCU 2 star. | S | E | N | |||
| 26 Oct Sun | * County target shooting Preliminary Training Session, p19. See website for more info. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 27-31 Oct | Schools half term holiday | ||||||
| 1 Nov Sat | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 5, 7, 8, 9. | ||||||
| 2 Nov Sun | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 14, 15 & Special Needs. | ||||||
| 2 Nov Sun | * County kayak day trip on Wey Navigation, minimum BCU 1* required, p24. | C | S | E | N | F | |
| 8 Nov Sat | Chief Scout Gold Award presentation. | S | |||||
| 14-16 Nov Sat-Sun | * County 3* white water kayak training, Dee/Lower Tryweryn, p24. Minimum BCU 2 star. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 15 Nov Sat | Chess competition at Claygate Scout Centre. | C | S | ||||
| 22 Nov Sat | 5-a-side football. Scout teams winning their leagues compete for the Shield and runners-up in the leagues compete for the Plate. Explorer Scout Scope Trophy Event |
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| 22 Nov Sat | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 12, 17, 18. | ||||||
| 23 Nov Sun | T for Scout & Explorer Scout leaders. Modules 11, 13, 19. | ||||||
| 2 Dec Tue | Games Competition. Scope Trophy Event | E | |||||
| 13-14 Nov Sat-Sun | * County white water kayak weekend, Dart, p24. Minimum BCU 3 star. | S | E | N | F | ||
| 19 Dec Fri | Schools break up for holidays | ||||||
| 26 Dec Fri | * County River Thames paddle, p24. Minimum BCU 1 star. | C | S | E | N | F | |
| 2009 | 5 Jan Mon. Schools return. | ||||||
| 2009 | 16-20 Feb. Schools half term holiday. | ||||||
| 2009 | 3 Apr. Schools break up for holidays | ||||||
| 2009 | 12 Apr. Easter Sunday | ||||||
| 2009 | 20 Apr. Schools return. | ||||||
| 2009 | 25-29 May. Schools half term holiday. | ||||||
| 2009 | 13 June. County event - Bazzazz. 10 - 4, Cranleigh Showground. | B | |||||
| 2009 | 26-28 June. District Cub Camp. Polyapes | C | |||||
| 2009 | 22 July. Schools break up for holidays. |