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Recent news:01-Sept-2009: Hi All. Registration for all Beavers, Cubs, Scouts & Ventures will take place at 7.00pm on Monday 7th September 2009. A parents or guardian for all youth members will need to attend and registration fees can also be paid at this time. 11-Mar-2009: Hi All. Please take a moment to remember one of the greats in scouting in our county. It is with great sadness that i must announce that, one of scouting’s greatest is gone to her rest. Earlier this evening, Martee McCaffrey passed away. Martee was involved in scouting for over 30 years and served as a cub leader, Beaver leader and Group leader of 1st Galway (St Josephs). Martee would be more fondly remembered in her role as a trainer and served in the position of Assistant Commissioner for training in the former CBSI/CSI and as County Training Co-ordinator for the County until her retirement two years ago. Tommy Flaherty 9/3/2009 16th-Sept-2008: The A.G.M. will be held on Monday the 29th of September from 7-8pm in the Scout den. No Beaver meetings will take place until after this meeting due to a shortage of Beaver Leaders. This is why it is essential that all parents and anyone interested in helping out as a leader or member of the Parents and Friends Committee attend this meeting. 11-Sept-2008: Registration for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts & Ventures will take place in the den on Monday night the 15th of September. See you all there. 7th June 2008: The Beavers had a super day at the Beaveree in Portumna woods. They had to go to 6 bases that included a water base, a nature base, an ostacle course, and a spin in a trailer !!! All this and ice-cream too!! Thanks to the Leaders/groups that ran the event, It was one of the best events of the year, And Thanks to our own leaders for their ongoing work, Keep it up! 22nd May 2008: The Beavers had a great visit to the Galway Lifeboat station, last night. Thanks to all the crew, who went out of their way to show the Beavers how the station works.They were shown all aspects of the station, including the boat, the radio, first aid, and rescue equipment. Well done to all for a first class evening. 19th April 08: We had a great turn out at this years Teddy Bears Picnic. Almost 200 beaver scouts took part in playing games and singing songs. The teddies had a great time as well, and all went home very tired. A special thanks to the Leaders, who helped make it such a fun day. 01-Apr-2008: The Beaver Scouts are meeting on Thursday 3rd April, after the Easter break. Be sure to bring your jacket to all meeting from now on, as we will be heading out and about from time to time. 13th March 2008: The beavers had great fun just before the Easter break, with an Easter Egg hunt in the grounds of the school.The Easter Bunny was very generous, and there was enought chocolate for every one. |