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Picture of the event are on our News page Lost a form or the kit list - no worries - I've been good and attached them at the bottom of our page.
We're heading off there at the end of this week - don't forget to get your fancy dress costumes for the Saturday and Sunday night times.
Ideas for costumes: Some are going to Primark for the giant babygrows to get the pig babygrow or Army or similar outfits to be Superpig etc.
We have giant foil bags on offer - see Skip on Thursday (19th May) to get one or get details on how to get one.
Not booked yet? - well you have until Wednesday to get your payment of £65 in and get all your forms back.
This Thursday parents and Scouts are getting the equipment out and loading it for transporting it Thursday night and Friday. More details will follow this week in an email - email Sunday sent so please check it.
Wowee!! What an amazing event.
This is a Devon mini- Jamboree - they do not happen often so don't miss out.
When is it?
The Devon Scout and Explorer mini Jamboree at the end of May 2011.
So far £48,000 has been invested in the event. Below are some of the activities - all of which are included in the price. This is our BIG camp of the year; it is four days of camping and amazing activities and
experiences. The activities on offer are listed below and I am sure it will develop further. 1. Free dodgems (large set 24 cars) + VIP riders open to all!!! 7pm to 1am in conjunction with stage / disco music / lights/ fog / snow and bubbles….what a mess!!! 2. Archery 3. Dragon boating 4. Climbing 5. Raft making 6. Belt branding 7. Circus skills workshops 8. Giant kites 9. Face painting 10. Wake boarding - oh yes the real thing! 11. Badge stall in attendance 12. Water slide (Sunday only) 13. Rat run event - 3hrs of challenge fun and excitement brought to you by Mr. Monopoly! Not to be missed 14. Fire circus skills workshop 15. Greasy pole 16. Ready steady cook 17. Bucking bronco - the real deal simulator 18. Sumo wrestling - 19. Stretch & score inflatable 20. 1000 + free burger cooking stall 21. International base promoting Sweden 22. Segways as per “Gilwell 24” including Segway joust 23. Mechanical surfboard simulator - the competition is on 24. Night time cinema 25. Gilwell 24 night time experience - large marquee concert equipment, lasers, foam cannon, fog, music through till 1am, full time snow machine & bubbles galore!!! 26. Bucket of”SICK ......LUCKY DIP” !!!! 27. Free t-shirt for those who applied & paid in time! 28. Party in the park including karaoke (explorers only sat night) 29. Camp fire (scouts only sat night) 30. “I’m a scouter, get me out of here!” Bush tucker trial - you have been warned. Many buckets will be needed!!! 31. Laser clay pigeon shooting 32. 2 x gun carriage running challenge get a time for your team – prizes on Monday for fastest team! 33. Fancy dress: Saturday night - theme “shiny happy people” - spot prizes 34. Fancy dress: Sunday night - theme “super heroes”- spot prizes 35. Crockery smash – vent your anger!!! 36. Shooting – targets- prizes 37. Community project 38. Hog roast x 4 (sorry no vegetarian pigs) - all included in the price 39. Sunday religious service(varied) for those who wish to attend or carry on with the other activities 40. A very good badge to all participants 41. Woggle making 42. An ice cream for all @ camp - FREE believe it or not 43. Opening & closing ceremonies ran by Devon Jambo contingency 44. Treasure hunt 45. Candy floss machine in spider lounge - FREE yes that is inclusive 46. Meet small cute animals - Saturday only 47. Bungee run……… 25metres+ for prizes 48. Large 65 metre……… monster assault course +team prizes 49. Spot prizes for all good scouting actions witnessed 50. Crystal maze: can your team beat the Networkers’ Challenge? Team prizes 51. Full size piano to fit through a letter box!!! 52. Daily newspaper made and printed on site 53. Mud football 54. Wood tattoo 55. 3 man catapult challenge 56. @@@ - the mystery one 57. Pioneering project 58. Frisbee golf 59. Volleyball court 60. Coconut shy 61. Mud of war 62. Golf driving with a twist of paint!!! 63. Camp doughnuts 64. Blind sheep dog trails 65. Make a “mood o` meter” 66. Pancakes 67. Wrist bands to make 68. Woggle workshop in attendance 69. ZIP WIRE OF “DEATH” 70. AQUA ZORBING (MAYBE) 16x Wheelbarrow Activities:
These are mainly things to make, eat, do, lasting approx 30-60 minutes each, ideas include:
WHERE HEALTH AND SAFTEY PERMITS WE WILL KEEP LARGER EVENTS OPEN UNTIL 10 PM WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE DISCO AND DODGEMS WHICH WILL RUN ‘TIL 1AM...................GREAT !!!
How much? – well all in it will be £65 – transport is up to individuals. We cannot do this any cheaper at another time. 4 days/3nights all inclusive. Bicton College grounds is the venue . What are you waiting for?
So far £48K has been spent on the camp by Devon Scout County.
Are you up for the time of your life? If YES, then you need to contact Skip ASAP. We have very limited places. A £15 deposit is needed by 3rd February if a cheque, or 8th February if cash. We have to have cheques (made payable to '1st Fremington Air Scouts') cleared before we send our cheque off. If received by 3rd Feb you also get a free Run 2 The Fun T-shirt, if the 8th we cannot guarantee this from the organisers.
Scouts and Explorers from all across Devon are going - just a few places now available as there is a restriction on numbers. Some places are still available - you have until Wednesday to book, get your payment in and your completed forms - some forms are below. |
