Tonight we tried a little campfire cooking, making brownies in cardboard ovens… Cover your box in foil, pop your cake mix on a baking tray, put the ‘oven’ over the cake and put the lot above your fire. Easy. (so long as your box doesn’t catch...
Last night at Explorer Scouts we did a Photo Scavenger hunt, armed with a list of tasks and a camera, the Explorers were sent into the wilds of Washington to get as many photos as they could. Tasks included, the whole team up a tree, walking a strangers dog, crossing...
Thanks to all of the parents and guardians who got 58 of our young people to the VE Day Commemoration in the Village today. In case you were wondering, 1st Washington Scout Group were the only Scout Group invited to take part, as we affiliated to the RBL Washington...
Jess, Ben and Dizzy made a good showing at the County Climbing Competition Saturday 7th March. Dizzy came 11th, Ben 14th and Jess 20th. Well done to all three of you. The competition was tough with first place being decided on a climb off between 2 climbers who had...
1st Washington Scout Group gets green light for new Explorer Scout Unit. Join us Wed 1st October for an Open Evening at HQ on Glebe Crescent as we get the ball rolling by “getting to know” each other. Look out for familiar faces on the Leader team. Bring a...
We borrowed some DSLRs and had a go at light trail photography. By having the shutter set to 15 seconds you just had enough time to write in the air with the light on a mobile phone. Tripods are essential to hold the camera steady. Watch out for some of the older...