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District Geocaching 2011 by Chris Gaskell on Sat May 2011
The brand new District Geocaching competition was attended by
five teams from 5th Wigan, 1st Ashton, 3rd Hindley and 16th
Wigan.
Geocaching is an event were using a GPS, map and a set of clues
you must find hidden caches. The caches are each worth different
numbers of points and there will be 5 hours to find as many as
possible. The ev...
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St Georges Day Parade 2011 by Chris Gaskell on Fri Apr 2011
St George's Day Parade was held on Sunday 17th April, a week
earlier than usual, (due to Easter Sunday being on April 24th.)
It was a glorious day, and the Scout section was well
represented having 14 out of the 17 groups from Wigan attending.
There was also a good representation from the Guide Section, who
join in our Parade each year...
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The Buzz by Stephen Morrell on Thu Apr 2011
Here is the April copy of the County news letter THE
BUZZ
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St Georges Dinner by Chris Gaskell on Thu Apr 2011
Many thanks to all those who attended a great night on Saturday.
We are already looking at what to do for next years event. If you
have any comments or feed back from the night please let us
know.
Also keep your eye out for pictures of the night.
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Aqua Madness 2011 by Chris Gaskell on Tue Mar 2011
The 2011
Aqua Madness competition was held at Hindley baths on Saturday 19th
Feb. The event is for members of the Scout and Explorer Scout
sections from around Wigan.
Some of the events were:
Paddling inflatable boats from one end to the other placing a
ball in a bucket suspended on a rope above the water at each
pass
Finding a...
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