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Autumn Programme 2006

PACK MEETINGS

DATE	ACTIVITY	PROGRAMME ZONES	RELATED BADGE
7 September	First night back. Briefing and sorting out the sixes. Cub Scout Promise Game (Leader: MM) Games. Introduction from Akela to the New Cubs
14 September	All Cubs: Posters on Road and Cliff Safety (Leader: CH)	Creative Caring and Community
21 Septmeber	New Cubs: Jungle Book story (Leader: MM) Fire Drill, Emergency Calls & General Personal Safety (Leader: HW)	Discovering the world around you. Caring and Community
28 September	Evening Walk (Leader: NK) Please meet at (new) Lonan Church at 18:30 and collect from the top car park at the Glen Gardens (i.e. by the Riverside) at 20:00. The only part of uniform needed is your scarf. Please make sure you wear appropriately warm/dry clothing and bring a torch (and drink if you wish). In the event of bad weather Cubs will just run as normal at the school. Please contact us to check if in doubt.	Outdoor
5 October	New Cubs: Preparation for Investiture (Leader: MM) All Cubs: Fire Precautions Quiz	Discovering the world around you. Caring and Community
12 October	New Cubs: Investiture (Parents invited - please be at the school for 18:45) All Cubs: Stranger Danger - Visit from the Police. (Leader: HW)	Discovering the world around you. Caring and Community
19 October	Surprise Evening of Fun with Akela (Leader: HW)	?
26 October	No Cubs - Half Term
2 November	Unknown
9 November	Knots & Maps part 1 (Leader: MM)	Outdoor
16 November	Astronomy part 1 (Leader: SH) Investiture.	Discovering the world around you Global
23 November	Astronomy part 2 (Leader: SH)	Discovering the world around you Global
30 November	Knots & Maps part 2 (Leader: MM)	Outdoor
7 December	Astronomy part 3 (Leader: SH)	Discovering the world around you Global
14 December	Christmas Crafts (Leader: NB)	Creative

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Bunkhouse Trip (15-16 September)

A day out for the Pack at the 2nd Onchan Scouts' Bunkhouse in Foxdale. Sixers and Seconders are invited to stay overnight the night before. This is an annual activity, which provides up to the 5th night away for the Cubs in a year. More information below:

Summary: Sixers/Seconders sleep Friday night. All Cubs attend on Saturday and go home at 16:30.

View of Last Year's Bunkhouse Trip

Friday 15th
18:30	Sixers & Seconders arrive.
18:45	Unpack & Briefing
19:30	Hike/Wide Games/Activities in the bunkhouse grounds/South Barrule plantation.
22:00	Arrive back at the bunkhouse. Have supper and indoor activities.
23:00	Bed

Saturday 16th
08:00	Breakfast
08:30	Sixers & Seconders to pack away, tidy up, & collect wood.
09:00	Free time for Sixers & Seconders.
10:00	Cubs (non sixers/seconders) arrive. Briefing
10:15	Competition 1 - Shelter Building
11:15	Snack
11:30	Competition 2- Orienteering
13:00	Lunch
13:45	Competition 3 - Bridge Building & Knots
15:20	Wide Games & tidy up
16:30	Depart

Cub Challenge Competition (25 November)

The annual Challenge Competition will be held from 14:00 to 16:30 on 25 November at Onchan Community Centre. Our team will consist of 6 Cubs, 2 from each school year. Full uniform is required.

During the afternoon the Cubs work their way around the hall as a team to different bases. At some bases they may work together, some bases may have three parts and they work in twos. The last competition had map reading, a sports quiz, local knowledge and sewing on buttons etc. There will also be a separate craft competition during the afternoon.

All activities are at our usual time and venue unless stated.
All activities are subject to change.
Programme Zone refers to the Scout Association balanced programme. You can refer to the balanced programme if you wish on Scoutbase.
Please contact Akela for more details, if necessary.