4th New Forest North (Eling) Sea Scouts - the place for outdoor adventure

 

 


 

Welcome to the 4th New Forest North (Eling) Sea Scouts Web Site

A thriving Royal Navy Recognised Group based in Totton, near Southampton UK, with Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Sea Explorers

Charity Number 302268  -  RN Recognition Number 99

If you would like to help the group or want to know more please use the Contact Us button or leave a message at our Guestbook

A full Calendar of events is available to parents and leaders.  Website updated on 7th March 2010.

 


 

 

 

Group News

 

RN Recognition retained!

 

Paul Bullock, GSL, Receives or 2010 Cerificate

 

(Above) David Griffiths presents our RN Recognition Certificate to a proud Paul Bullock.

 

Well Done to everyone for a splendid turnout and thanks to everyone who helped make the evening go so well.  Click for full story and pictures.

 

The Cubs and Scouts swept the board at the New Forest North District Swimming Gala on 6th February, despite many of the Scout's best swimmers being away at the National RN Swimming Gala in Plymouth, where they also performed well.

 

 

Would you like to donate to the building of our new HQ - to be known as Aquativity?  Then click on the link below for secure online donations.

 

Give online thorugh the Co-operative Bank

 

 

2009 Highlights!

 

2009 was a great year for the Group - here are just a few of the things that happened.

  • Two teams from the Group successfully completed the Three Peaks Challenge and raised £2279 for the new HQ 1st Team report and Akela's personal view
  • The Girls Allowed team from the Cubs lifted the Bryant Trophy after completing a series of challenges.
  • Over 30 youngsters received Chief Scout Awards, including the Group's first Diamond Award,  from the Chairman of New Forest DC, in an award ceremony in Lyndhurst
  • 4000 enjoyed a fantastic day out at the annual Donkey Derby raising much needed funds for the new HQ.
  • The Beavers won the 6-a-side District Football Trophy
  • The Scouts came out winners in the District Raft Race
  • Scouts and Cubs enjoyed great summer camps
  • Christmas bag-packing raised over £1000
  • A Christmas Bazaar helped raise more HQ funds
  • Relentless Explorers had good results at the County Pulling regatta in October

 

Upcoming events

 

25 April - Annual St George's Day Parade in Lyndhurst

 

 

(Above) The Group leads the 2009 Parade.

 

22 May - Annual Donkey Derby

 

Almost 4000 people enjoyed Totton's leading fun day in 2009 and helped support the Group. Hope you did not miss it?. If you did next one is on 22nd May 2010!

Beautiful weather and large crowds helped to make last year's another successful event.

 

 (Below) Laura Trant of BBC South Today opened the event - seen below presenting prizes to the winners.

 

 

Once again we will have Tote - Rides - Side Shows - Refreshments with all proceeds going to the new HQ fund.

 

6 March - Cub District Six-a-side competition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our main fundraising event is the ANNUAL DONKEY DERBY held in June each year.

 

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