Author Archives: Nigel

St George’s Day

Well done to all the beavers, cubs and scouts that came to the parade today. We were fortunate to have good weather and our scouts gave a good account of themselves on stage for a rendition of “The Lion Sleeps … Continue reading

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St George’s Day

Just a reminder that St George’s Day Parade is on Sunday 17th April and we expect everyone to come along. We also need two adults per section  to act as marshals on the day. Full details are in the news … Continue reading

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County Scout Night Hike

Well done to our team for finishing the 8 mile route in some damp, dark and foggy conditions – only a couple of “detours”. They finished 20th out of 42 teams – a very good performance for our first time in … Continue reading

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Jumble Sale – 19th March – your support needed

Just a reminder to all group members and supporters that our next Jumble Sale is on Saturday 19th March and that your help is needed in the 10 days beforehand as well as on the day. We need help sorting and pricing … Continue reading

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Winter Camp 2016

4 scouts and 6 explorers braved the winter weather for a fun filled weekend of climbing, archery, inflatables, scout skills (including squirrel and fish cooking), fencing and many more activities – all without the hassle of cookng and washing up (this … Continue reading

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Waitrose – community scheme – easy fund raiser

If you get the chance please pop down to the small Waitrose on Oldfield Road and while you’re shopping put a green token in the box for 3rd Hampton Scout Group. As many of you will know – Waitrose gives … Continue reading

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Collect the vouchers – please

It’s that time of year again. The voucher scheme starts this week!! Please get all your family and friends to collect Active Kids vouchers from Sainsburys – we can get lots of free stuff if you bring them in to … Continue reading

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Chef Camp

A lot of great work done this weekend at our first chef camp – Friday night spent creating their menus and shopping lists for the meals they were cooking. All mucked in to cook a full english on Saturday morning … Continue reading

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Happy New Year – 100 years of 3rd Hampton

Welcome to our centenary year!!!  Lots of events happening to celebrate this milestone – Gang Show in May, Family Camp in June and Centenary Meal in November Sections start the new term this week from 6th January

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Christmas wishes – here’s to the start of our Centenary Year

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