Author: James (Scout Leader)
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8th Holborn Cubs enjoyed a fantastic weekend at Fairmead in Epping Forest with our friends from East London District. They learnt shelter-building skills, enjoyed a water slide and made their own ice cream.
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The Scout Troop enjoyed an exciting summer camp in Dorset at the end of August. 15 Scouts camped at Buddens Scout Centre near Wareham. Some highlights: Watching an open-air movie screening in the ruins of Corfe Castle Visiting Brownsea Island to see the site of the first Scout camp Riding a tracked vehicle at the…
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We sold lots of books, cakes and sweets at the Queen Square Fair today – and ran our usual rope-making activity too. The QSF is a very important event in the Holborn calendar and 8th Holborn is proud to have taken part each July for about 15 years.
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Well done to everyone who took part in Athletics Day at Finsbury Park. Lots of Athletics and Athletics Plus badges were earnt – and quite a few medals as well.
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Our Group Camp at Walton Firs at the beginning of May was the largest ever 8th Holborn camp with 115 people involved. A massive ‘thank you’ to everyone who made it happen.
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This week seven Scouts, three Explorers and six leaders from 8th Holborn will set off for the Haarlem Jamborette in the Netherlands. We’ll try to post some pictures and updates on this site during the 10-day trip.