Bald Eagle 2024 Fri 11th (5:00pm) to Sun 13th Oct (12:00pm) Where: Rhydd
OBE is team challenge event with hiking and activity bases and is in 3 parts:
The Friday Night Challenge (full of surprises!) The Day Challenge (multiple activity bases) The Night Hike (around 8 miles interspersed with challenge & food bases) |
First Aid Course Sat 19th Oct (9:30am - 4:00pm) Where: WF15
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Practical session (10B) WF15 Sat 19th Oct (4:00pm - 7:00pm) Where: WF15
• Saturday 19th October 4 pm Practical session (10B) WF15 |
Cubs Halloween campfire Sat 19th Oct (7:00pm - 7:00pm) Where: Rhydd Covert
This will be an activity badge day where the cubs will have the opportunity to complete an activity badge in the daytime and we will finish with hotdogs and a camp fire. The cost will be £5 per cub and this will include a blanket badge for the event and the completed activity badge. |
Module C - YL Training Sun 20th Oct (10:00am - 12:00pm) Where: Training Hub, Lickhill Road) Storuport
That's the Way to Do It |
District Patrol Leaders Training Day Sun 20th Oct (10:00am - 4:00pm) Where: Rhydd
Aims- Help give Patrol Leaders of the Troops the skills they need to work with their patrols and to help their section leaders create a balanced programme |
District Welcome Day Sat 26th Oct (10:30am - 1:00pm) Where: Rhydd Covert District Meeting Hut
A couple of hours for new adult members to be welcomed into Scouting in Wyre Forest District |
Beavers Halloween Event -2024 Sat 26th Oct (2:00pm - 8:00pm) Where: Rhydd Covert
As previous years, craft & games bases, hot dog, spooky walk through woods |
Rhydd Run Sun 27th Oct (10:00am - 10:00am)
Sun 27th Oct 2024 As mentioned last year Rhydd Run is returning for 2024 and this year will be a colour run. The Run will be taking place on Sunday 27th October and will be open to all sections. I hope to open sign up around easter time but for the event to be able to go ahead safely we do need some marshals to help out on the day. A big thank you to those who have already signed up however we could do with a few more. If you would like to help out please register your interest here: https://www.rhyddrun.co.uk/volunteer-registration/
For more information on the event checkout our site here: https://www.rhyddrun.co.uk/rhydd-run-colour/
Yours in Scouting
Mark "Mike" Atkinson Section Leader 16th Wyre Forest (St Michaels) Scout Troop
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County Top Awards Celebration Sun 3rd Nov
Details to follow |
Module K First Aid Masterclass Sun 3rd Nov (9:30am - 4:00pm) Where: Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
(Invitation only) |
District Leaders Meeting Tue 5th Nov (7:30pm - 7:30pm) Where: Rhydd
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Remembrance Day Parade Sun 10th Nov (10:00am - 12:00pm) Where: Town Centre, Kidderminster.
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Quiz Night - Fundraiser for WF20 Fri 22nd Nov (7:30pm - 7:30pm) Where: St George's Hall, Bewdley
Family Quiz night in Bewdley |
Full First Aid Course Sun 24th Nov (9:30am - 4:00pm) Where: WF17 Scout Hut
An additional date |
YL Training module A Sun 24th Nov (10:00am - 12:00pm) Where: Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
Prepare for Take-off |
Beaver Santa Safari money to be paid over Mon 25th Nov
District letters will be issued & all monies will need to be paid over to district by 25/11/2024 |
Xmas stamps can be sold from this day Mon 25th Nov to Sun 22nd Dec
Price to be confirmed nearer the date by Jayne Spragg |
Xmas Wreath Making Sat 30th Nov (10:00am - 3:00pm) Where: Activity Centre Rhydd Covert
Two events 10 till 12 and 1 till 3. |
Beaver Santa Safari Tue 3rd Dec (5:45pm - 7:30pm) Where: Safari Park, Bewdley
Santa Safari for WF1 WF9 WF7 WF15 WF11 WF17 WF19 WF20 WF21
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Group Lead Volunteer (GSL) Meeting Tue 3rd Dec (7:30pm - 7:30pm) Where: Rhydd
For all LV's |
Beaver Santa safari - Day 2 Thu 5th Dec (5:45pm - 7:30pm) Where: Safari Park
Santa Safari for
WF9 WF15
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YL Training Module G What is a High-Quality Programme? Sun 8th Dec (10:00am - 12:00pm) Where: Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
What is a High-Quality Programme? |
Xmas card post sort Sat 21st Dec (10:00am - 12:00pm) Where: Hodge Hill Garden Centre
Sorting and distribution of sorted post to Groups |
YL Module A Training Prepare for Take-off Sun 12th Jan 2025 (10:00am - 12:00pm) Where: Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
Prepare for Take-off |
Full first Aid course Sat 18th Jan 2025 (9:30am - 4:00pm) Where: WF15 Scout Hut
A full first aid course for new scouters and those that need renewal |
Beaver Leader Xmas Party Tue 21st Jan 2025 (7:00pm - 7:00pm) Where: WF 11 Scout Hut
Christmas Social January 21st at WF11, cost £5.00 will include curry & quiz, bring your own drinks
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YL Training Module H - Programme Planning Sun 26th Jan 2025 (10:00am - 12:00pm) Where: Training Hub, Lickhill Road, Stourport
Programme Planning |
Last day to contact Kathy for Beaver camping In June Fri 31st Jan 2025 (12:00pm - 12:00pm)
If colonies wish to add a camp around the activity day they can do this individually |
Cubs - Founders Day 22nd February 2025 Sat 22nd Feb 2025 Where: Rhydd
Back to basics bases and possible celebration disco to finish the day. |
District Gang show Fri 14th to Sun 16th Mar 2025 Where: Stourport High School
Gang show is back |
Beaver Easter Activity Day Sat 12th Apr 2025 (10:00am - 10:00am) Where: Rhydd Covert
Easter Activity Day Saturday 12th April to include crafts, games and hopefully an egg hunt |
St George's Day Parade Sun 20th Apr 2025 (10:00am - 1:00pm) Where: Kidderminster
More details near the day |
County Squirrel Scout Wildlife Adventure Day Sun 11th May 2025 (10:00am - 10:00am) Where: Warren Oak Campsite, Ledbury
We are aiming to provide a range of activities including Nature Trail, Archery, Slackline, Story Tent, Obstacle Course, Clay Bugs, Hammocks, Fire lightning, Weaving, Cooking popcorn, Axes, Bear dens Compass Trail, Potion Making, Clay Emotion Faces, Leaf Bugs, Scavenger Hunt, Mud kitchen, Bug Hotels, Water play, Cloud Watching, Cooking Twists, Mud Painting, Hammer & Nail Pictures and Den building. |
Beaver Summer Activity/Badge Day Sat 21st Jun 2025 (12:00pm - 9:00pm) Where: Rhydd Covert
Summer Activity/Badge Day Saturday 21st June – Theme is “A Right Royal Weekend”, to crafts , games, royal picnic luncheon, campfire & bbq. If colonies wish to add a camp around the activity day they can do this individually, Kathy is holding all campsite for booking until Jan 25 to give colonies a chance to plan if they would like to camp. |
District Harry Potter Cub Camp 4th -6th July 2025 Fri 4th (6:00pm) to Sun 6th Jul 2025 (3:00pm) Where: Rhydd
More details to follow soon from Kelly |
District camp - Jersey Fri 25th Jul (12:00pm) to Sat 2nd Aug 2025 (12:00pm) Where: Jersey Scout Centre, La Grande Route des Mielles, St. Ouen, Jersey
District Camp for Cubs, Scouts and Explorers to a fabulous scout campsite, Jersey Scout Centre, La Grande Route des Mielles, St. Ouen, Jersey |
2025 Pledged Plod Sat 4th Oct 2025 (10:00am - 1:00pm) Where: Rhydd Covert
Our annual Plod around Rhydd with Plodders having free entry to the Safari Park afterwards. Food and drinks available before during and after the walk |
2025 Ypres trip - Scouts Tue 28th (12:00pm) to Fri 31st Oct 2025 (12:00pm) Where: Ypres, Belgioum
October half term (28th - 31st Oct)- launch sun 19th May 2024, 3pm WF11 hut, Flyers distributed and more info will be out on WFSi in due course. Plenty of positive feedback from the 2023 trip was shared. |
Beaver Christmas Craft Day Sat 22nd Nov 2025 (12:00pm - 12:00pm) Where: Rhydd Covert
Early Christmas Craft Day Saturday 22nd November |