In Term 2 the Meerkats tackled the new Pollution Pirate interest badge. We had already learnt about the water-cycle and how a piece of litter that is lying around can end up in our rivers, dams and the sea. We played “The Floor is Litter” and did an instructive activity on how long different types …
Category: Smoke Signals
For the main Smoke Signal post each quarter
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/smoke-signals/ss2023q2-pollution-pirates/
Jul 18 2023
Sam earns his Leaping Wolf
Sam worked really hard on his Leaping Wolf this past year. I’m sure many of you saw his knotting board up in the hall near the Scouters Den. He also earned his First Aid and Health, Civil Emergency, Hiking and Outdoorsman senior badges. As his Greening the Community challenge, Sam, together with some other senior …
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/smoke-signals/ss2023q2-samleapingwolf/
Jul 18 2023
Fun with 1st Claremont Flags
#1 The oldest Scout Flag in South Africa If you look into the Scouters Den, past the busy scouters and piles of lost property, you’ll notice quite a few flags. On the shelf are our two current flags, furled and ready for Cub and Scout meetings. In the corner are two older flags on poles, …
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/smoke-signals/fun-with-1st-claremont-flags/
Jul 18 2023
Senior Cub Camp – a Blast!
From the 14 of April to the 16 of April senior cubs from all over the Western Cape came to Hawequas for the annual survivor cubs camp. The aim of the camp is to prepare cubs over the age of 10 for scouts mostly through survivor based games and activities. The 71 cubs were divided …
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/smoke-signals/ss2023-q2-survivorcamp/
Jul 18 2023
The Boks’ Pond
The Boks Patrol Camp Day 1 of the amazing camp We arrived at the scout hall on a nice early morning and packed the car and headed off, location goedgedacht farm. We overestimated the drive and ended up getting there early and finishing camp setup about 2 hours early. We decided to start building our …
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/smoke-signals/the-boks-pond/
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/1stclaremont-scouts/smoke-signals-first-edition-2023/
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/smoke-signals/reflections/ss2023e1-troop-scouters-thoughts/
Permanent link to this article: https://1stclaremont.org.za/smoke-signals/agm/ss2023e1-agm-report/


