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Beavers County Skills Day

Location: St. Bridgit’s Garden (see map below for directions) Date: Sunday, April 2nd Drop-off: 9.30am Pick-up: 1.30pm Cost: €3 per Beaver (payable March 14th) Info: http://www.brigitsgarden.ie Claregalway Beavers will be taking part in the Galway County Skills day in Bridgit’s Garden, outside Moycullen, on April 2nd. It’s a fun day out with games and outdoor skillsContinue reading “Beavers County Skills Day”

Beavers Hike at Abbey Hill

Hi All, Next Beavers meeting is a hike on Abbey Hill, outside Kinvara, this Sunday. Drop-off & pick-up will be at the Green Road outside Kinvara (see map below). Date: Sun Mar 12 Drop-off: 11am Pick-up: 2pm Required: Packed lunch and drink Warm clothing, hat & gloves Waterproof trousers & jacket Strong, waterproof footwear Carpooling amongstContinue reading “Beavers Hike at Abbey Hill”

Registration Evening

Scouts Registration 2016-17 We’re back after the Summer break and ready for another year of Scouting. To get the year started, we will be having our registration evening next Monday. Details are: Date: Mon Sep 12 Time: 7-8pm Place: Scout Den upstairs at Claregalway Community Centre. Please complete the Registration Form and Activities Consent FormsContinue reading “Registration Evening”

Beaver Camp Preparation – UPDATE

Hi All, It’s almost time for our annual camp. In addition to the packing checklist below, here are some further updates. Please read and get in touch (text to 086 054 5329) if you have any questions. Departure/Arrival Times We will depart at 4.30pm sharp on Friday from the Community Centre. We are driving individuallyContinue reading “Beaver Camp Preparation – UPDATE”

Activity Consent Forms for Beaver Camp

An Activity Consent form must be completed for each Beaver going on camp. We will be asking parents to complete these for tomorrow (Tue) evening’s Beaver meeting in Knockdoemore. The form can be printed out and completed in advance if that is more convenient. Alternatively, we will have forms available for completion with us onContinue reading “Activity Consent Forms for Beaver Camp”

Beaver County Camp 2016

Claregalway Beaver Scouts will be going on camp this June with Beaver groups from all over county Galway at the County Camp 2016. The camp will take place in Portlick Scout Campsite near Athlone on the weekend of June 10-12. This promises to be a great weekend with activities such as kayaking, archery, obstacle coursesContinue reading “Beaver County Camp 2016”

Atlantic AirVenture – UPDATE

Beavers and Cubs are going to Atlantic AirVenture on Sunday Apr 24. Atlantic AirVenture is an exciting and interactive Aviation Museum, Aviation Education Centre and Flight Simulation Centre located in Shannon, Co. Clare. They have a special program for Scouts based around the “Air Activities” badges. We will travel to Shannon by bus from theContinue reading “Atlantic AirVenture – UPDATE”