5th Mildura Scout Group

Breaking the Cycle – Bullying is not a part of Scouting "Trust should be the basis for all our moral training. The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others." Robert Baden-Powell Anti-Bullying Learning and Teaching Resource (ALTER) Catholic Education ...

Tonight at Scouts we will be participating in Scouts in Action Month. Breaking the Cycle. Bullying in not a part of Scouting. We will also be preparing for the Cohen Shield Camp. Mystery Cooking Box Night will take place another night later in the year.

Sunraysia District Scout’s Cohen Shield Competition & Activity Camp Friday 12 th to Sunday 14 th September 2014 Butler’s Bend (Munro’s Bend), Trentham Cliffs, NSW Cost :  $30.00 (Includes food, drinks, activity equipment and badge). Health Form & Money Due Back : Wednesday 10 th September 2014 Transport Arrangements : Parents and or car pooling when organised by Scouts. Depart : Scout Hall, Meet at 6:00pm. Depart at 6:30pm. Car Pooling, or meet us there. Return : Pick up from Camp 2:00pm. (Campsite must be packed up and clean before any Scouts can depart.) Un packing : All scouts/parents are expected to help un-pack the trailers into the new shed at 2:30pm, immediately after leaving from the campsite. Uniform : Scouts need to wear uniform to and from camp. There will not be swimming on this camp. Leader in Charge of Activity :                   Steven Munro Tel. 0499 777 692 Emergency Contact During Activity :    John Loughhead Tel. 0477 175

The 5th Mildura Cubs are having a BBQ at REPCO in the hope to make enough to buy some sort of lighting system to take to Cubore. REPCO are selling “Dad of the Year” mugs for $5 with profits going to Scouts Australia. Where: Repco Mildura - 93-97 Seventh Street, Mildura Date: Saturday 6th September Time: 10am to 2pm Come down and support this fundraiser. There is a special blanket badge for Cubs who help out and for a limited number of Cubs and Scouts who come and buy a sausage. Make sure you and your mates all go to www.dadoftheyear.com.au and nominate a Dad to win him $10,000! Parent & Supporter's Roster 10am to 12 noon Kevin Delbridge, Dion & Ashley Hoyles Belinda & Amos 12 noon to 2pm Rodney & Riley Michael & Finn Beattie Kerri  If your name is not on this list please come and buy a sausage to support our fundraising to buy lighting. Cubs can still earn father’s day badge if they come and buy a sausage!

5th Mildura Scouts enjoying lunch at the Werribee Zoo at the end of the Fantastic Race. August 10, 2014. 20th place out of 44 patrols.

5th Mildura Scouts purchased a Scouts Australia Geocoin and are now tracking its movements via geocaching.com. Last known location is a geocache near Mannum, SA.

Rainbow of Candles red – the colour of blood, we remember all those who have been injured in fighting or war. orange – the colour of bright orange jackets worn so that people can be seen, while they work to look after people who are in danger, we remember fire-fighters and ambulance teams yellow – sometimes people tie a yellow ribbon to welcome people home, we remember those who are missing a member of their family who is away from home at the moment. green – the colour of camouflage clothes, we remember those who are serving our country today. blue – the colour of the caps of the peacekeeping forces, we remember those working for peace. indigo – a sad colour, we remember those who are sad because of the past. violet – a royal colour, we remember kings and queens and politicians as they rule our countries. From the Diocese of Guildford