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01/07/2010
Duck Race Winning Numbers
The winning numbers for the recent Duck Race organised by the Chesterfield District Scout Fellowship were as follows.
1st – Duck No. 306
2nd – Duck No. 55
Last Duck Home – Duck No. 466 (already claimed by Sam Pearson)
If you have either of the winning Duck tickets could you please contact the Group Chair as soon as possible on 07968600544, 01246230845 or at spoole@calowscouts.org.uk.
In the event that one/both of these prizes is/are not claimed by Friday 9th July 2010, the number(s) of the Duck(s) that came in next will be published and be eligible to claim the prize(s).
Once the prizes are claimed, the winners names and the amount raised for the Group will be published.
Many thanks to all those who supported the event by buying/selling tickets, to Rubicon Digital for printing the tickets/posters and to all at Chesterfielkd Scout Fellowship for organising and runnnig the event, enabling Scout Groups accross the Chesterfield District to raise funds.
09/06/2010
Notification of Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of 1st Calow (St Peter’s) Scout Group is on Tuesday 15th June 2010 at St. Peter’s Church Hall, starting at 7.15pm.
Items on the Agenda will include the Election of Officers to the Group Executive Committee, plus Annual Reports from the Treasurer, Chair and each Section Leader.
The Group Executive Committee is made up of the following; The Group Scout Leader (GSL), Warranted Leaders from the Beaver, Cub and Scout Sections, Chair (as nominated by the GSL), Secretary & Treasurer.
In addition, each Section of the Group (Beavers, Cubs and Scouts) is allocated 2 Parent/Guardian representative positions on the committee.
09/06/10
DUCK RACE 2010
Chesterfield Scout Fellowship have organised a fundraising Duck Race for Sunday 20th June at Somersall Park, Chesterfied, starting at 2pm when 500 numbered ducks will be released into the river!
Each Scout Group in the District is being encouraged to use the event to raise funds for their own group. We need to sell tickets numbered 1-500 at £1 each and provide prizes (either in cash or some other worthy prize) for the Ducks crossing the finish line in 1st, 2nd and Last places.
This is a great opportunity to raise a substantial amount towards Group funds without any organisation from ourselves. The tickets will be available from Section Leaders or the Group Chair from 7.30 on Friday 11the June. If the family of each Beaver, Cub or Scout can sell approximately 7 t0 8 tickets each, we will quickly sell them all. Please support this event and in doing so your children’s/ward’s Scouting activities!
Detauils of the prizes will be announced on Friday 11th June 2010.
14/03/10
Following the Mothers Day Service at St. Peter’s Church on Sunday 14th March, refreshments will be served by the Group in the Church Hall. A plaque will also be unveiled in the C. W. Handford Memorial Garden, commemorating the opening of the Garden in 2009. Please come along and support the Group.
20/03/10
Spring Fair 2010 - The Group will be holding a Spring Fair at Calow Community Centre on Saturday 20th March to boost the fundraising effort for ‘Canada 2011′. The event runs from 1.30pm until 3.30pm. Desktop printer ready A4 posters and A5 fyers can be downloaded from the green box at the bottom right hand corner of the website.
Please invite as many of your friends, family and colleagues as possible to come along and support this vital fundraiser!
