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Girl Guides Fun Fair Postponed Until Dec 6

Girl Guides Fun Fair Postponed Until Dec 6

The Bermuda Girl Guide Association will be holding its biennial fundraising fair on December 6 at the St. Paul’s Christian Education Centre in Paget from 10.00am until 4.00pm, necessarily postponed from its original date due to Hurricane Gonzalo. The day is scheduled to be filled with lots of activities including games for all ages, face painting,... Read more of this article

Girl Guide Association To Hold Fun Fair

Girl Guide Association To Hold Fun Fair

The Bermuda Girl Guide Association will be holding its biennial fundraising fair on Saturday October 25th at the St. Paul’s Christian Education Centre in Paget from 10.00am until 4.00pm. The day is scheduled to be filled with lots of activities including games for all ages, face painting, a bouncy castle and more. there will be stalls, refreshments,... Read more of this article

Girl Guides Award Senior Section Members

Girl Guides Award Senior Section Members

Bermuda’s Girl Guides awarded several members of their Senior Section last week, recognizing their achievements in a variety of fields and niches. A spokesperson said, “The Chief Guide Challenge is the second highest award that members can work toward. It is open to Senior Section members over 14 and takes at least three years to complete.... Read more of this article

Photos/Videos: Bermuda Thinking Day Service

Photos/Videos: Bermuda Thinking Day Service

Hundreds of people including Bermuda Guides, Brownies, Rainbows and Cub Scouts gathered in Hamilton’s Holy Trinity Cathedral today [Feb 16] to hold their annual Thinking Day Service. After the marching in of the flags, Canon Norman Lynas gave welcoming remarks. Bishop Rev. Robert Kurtz and Ashley Weekes from the 1st Hamilton Guides gave the opening... Read more of this article

Scout Association Receives $1500 Donation

Scout Association Receives $1500 Donation

Marsh and Guy Carpenter have donated $1,500 to the Bermuda Scout Association. The donation will go toward buying training materials, uniforms, and gear for new BSA volunteers and recruits. “We are pleased to be able to make this donation and are particularly inspired by the Scout Association because we have three employees who have been instrumental... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Cub Scout Parade In Sandys

Photos/Video: Cub Scout Parade In Sandys

Close to 100 Scouts and Cub Scouts followed the Somerset Brigade band and marched from Warren Simmons Field to St James Church in Sandys to take part in their annual St George Day Parade and Church Service on Sunday [Apr 21]. Bermuda’s Chief Scout, Governor George Ferguson attended as did Chief Commissioner Dr Geoffrey Rothwell. The service was led... Read more of this article

Guides, Brownies, Rainbows Attend Thinking Day

Guides, Brownies, Rainbows Attend Thinking Day

During today’s [Feb 17] wintery bluster afternoon, hundreds of people including Bermuda Guides, Brownies, and Rainbows gathered in Hamilton’s Holy Trinity Cathedral to hold their annual Thinking Day Service. This year a small contingent of Cub Scouts joined the Service. Governor Mr George Fergusson attended, and outside the Cathedral, after... Read more of this article

Videos: Girl Guides Thinking Day

Videos: Girl Guides Thinking Day

Each year in February, Girl Guides and Girl Scouts all over the world celebrate World Thinking Day. It’s a day when Girl Guides and Girl Scouts think of each other and give thanks and appreciation for the international friendship they find in our Movement. The theme for World Thinking Day 2012 is “we can save our planet”. Presentation Of Colours Held... Read more of this article

Father & Son Cub Scout Weekend Camp

Father & Son Cub Scout Weekend Camp

In a male-bonding exercise, nine Cub Scouts, each accompanied by his Dad, spent a long weekend on the eastern portion of Long Island in the Great Sound 17th to 19th June. The Father/Son weekend is a longstanding tradition with the Cubs of the 22nd Bermuda Cub Scout Pack, and has been going on for more than twenty-five years. The Father/Son duos go on... Read more of this article

Photos & Videos: Girl Guides Thinking Day

Photos & Videos: Girl Guides Thinking Day

Under cold blustery conditions, Bermuda’s Girl Guides, Brownies, Guides and Rangers held their annual Thinking Day service yesterday afternoon [Feb 20]. The original plans to march from City Hall to the Anglican Cathedral, followed by a March Past and Salute to Lady Gozney at the Flag Pole on Front Street were cancelled due to the inclement weather. February... Read more of this article

Cub Scouts: Christmas Tree Decorating

Cub Scouts: Christmas Tree Decorating

The Cub Scouts of the 22nd Bermuda Cub Scout Pack made their own tree decorations and then decorated one of the Christmas trees at St Marks Church, Smith’s Parish. Each of the over 144 individual decorations and the long paper chain was fashioned by hand, and then hung on the tree by the Cub Scouts, boys aged between eight and ten. Priest-in-charge... Read more of this article

Cub Scouts Deliver Injured Longtail To Safety

Cub Scouts Deliver Injured Longtail To Safety

This past weekend an injured longtail was rescued and safely delivered to the Bermuda Aquarium courtesy of a group of Cub Scouts who discovered the injured bird while camping on Long Island. The longtail was found by one of the Cub Scouts [aged 8-11] on the beach area unable to move. The Scout alerted an adult, and removed his shirt to use it to make... Read more of this article