Jun 16 2026
We camped at glencairn for 2 nights. We had the whole campsite to ourselves. We decided that since the weather was good, why bother with tents? So we slept outside. The food was good. We made bracelets and did advancement. Ariella slept in her outdoor shelter. We made s’mores using handmade solar ovens and attempted …
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Oct 06 2025
Tim’s springbok ceremony was inspirational, lots of friends and family of Tim’s. We started by lighting the scout laws in darkness and then with Simon bean introducing the schedule for the night and then began with speeches and photos, Holly Raine had an exceptional speech as well as Ov and Daniel Le Jeune, Timothy VZS …
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Oct 06 2025
Hello my name is Reza Teunissen. I am 13 years old. I am part of the kestrels patrol and Laura is my patrol leader. I attended Laura’s springbok community service at The trinity children’s centre where Laura’s uncle Andrew assisted in Mitchell’s plain. For most of the duration. I helped with digging trenches, painting walls, …
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Oct 06 2025
Juliet ran her first class camp from the 12th to the 14th of September at Miller’s Point campsite. The people who were on Juliet’s camp were Juliet, Axel, Christopher (me) and Aarya. When we got to the campsite it was very windy so we pitched camp and then we played card games for a while …
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Oct 06 2025
For my first class community service we went to the Christine Revell Children’s Home. This is a home for children ages 0-6, the children here are placed here under court order. We went on 2 days to the home, on both days Christopher and Axel went with Group C, which is children ages 4-6. They …
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Oct 06 2025
Lauras camp was a banger. The day started off with us not being able to get to the campsite due to some dire flooding of the river (RIP Lucy’s license plate). We continued the first day with some campsite construction and some yummy food. We did a short knowledge relay with knots and skills. We …
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Oct 06 2025
The aim of Joel’s project was to make a big tower. There were many people, lots of delicious snacks and cake, and lots of pioneering, it took us a while to finish the structure and then we had to haul it up, it took lots parents and help but we got it up and almost …
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Oct 02 2025
We had a lot of fun at Joel’s comm serve at the Oudeom Molen food garden. In the week that we spent there we built a water feature, some birdhouses, we painted some signs for the garden, we constructed a chicken coop, we painted the shed, we moved piles of bark and had a lot …
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