Minutes of SL Meeting held 05/03/2008
Present: 2nd Stockingford, 1st Bulkington, 4th Bedworth, 15th Nuneaton, 11th Nuneaton,
Apologies: Central, 1st Attleborough (both troops)
Troop Numbers:
Troop numbers: Bulkington 16, Coton 17, North 17, 4th Bedworth 17, 2nd Stockingford 8, Central 24, 15th 10, 11th 46 (Friday) 29 (Tuesday), 1st Bedworth (Tuesday - 22 Wednesday 25)
Leaders Social:
Possibly a pub games night at a suitable local HQ - open to debate. Darren suggested a pub crawl.
Quiz night:
Well attended and enjoyed by all. Thanks to Luke for hosting and organising the quiz.
Malvern Challenge:
Tony has yet to pay - waiting a revised cheque. Currently 67 Scouts and 25 Leaders booked in for the event. Coach cost will be approx £700 - provisional booking to be made. - Cost per head to be worked out once ciost is confirmed.
5-a-side Football:
This is being held at Alderman Smith School again 26th APRIL 2 p.m. - app 5 p.m. PLEASE arrive by 13:45. Maximum of 2 teams per Troop and numbers are to be in by 23rd April (phone Darren 07973 796062) so that leagues can be sorted in advance. Maximum of 7 per team and cost will be £10 per team. Will run as 2 leagues then a knock out and semi professional referees are to be used.
POST MEETING NOTE: Due to a problem with bookings the football tournament will now be held on APRIL 26th starting at 2pm
Miller Trophy:
Please ensure your annual report is sent to Tony by April 1st for consideration for this years trophy.
District Activity Camp Meeting:
No further information available.
Transport Challenge 19th April:
This will be held at Rough close with 1 team of 4-6 per Troop. Activities will be Scout car race (Bulkington will supply details), Gun carriages, Sedan Chairs and possibly a zip wire. Further details attached.
County Scout Camp:
The current ACC finishes in May and the County Camp is suspect.
Training:
Clive is setting up a team for Leader Training.
District Secretary:
Dave Mein has stepped down from the acting District Secretary post which has been taken over by Jo Bond (Contact 024 76375786 or joannebond9@aol.com)
Gang Show:
Excellent as always - well done to all who participated. The cost of the Civic Hall will be much higher for next years show.
Swimming Gala:
This years gala went well. A review of the events and scoring will be undertaken and there is a possibility of a fun type event being added.
ADC Beavers:
Irene Murfin has stepped down from this post and a new ADC is being looked at.
Mutterings:
The format of the mutterings is to be reviewed.
Young Leaders:
A Young Leaders Project is to be set up
Badge Secretary:
A reminder to all that the Badge Secretary is at Bedworth on the first Tuesday and 1st Attleborough on the third Tuesday of each month. Use him or lose him is the message.
Next Meeting 7th May 2008 at 7:00 pm at 1st Nuneaton.
And a reminder of the June meeting for Malvern Challenge only - date to be confirmed