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Best of Fest
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Announcements Page Today the Poacher Cinema will be showing: 9:30am – Jungle Book (2016) PG ....- ----. - .... / .... .- .-.. .. ..-. .- -..- / ... -.-. --- ..- - ... --..-- / .-- . / .... . .- .-. / -.-- --- ..- / .-.. --- ..- -.. / .- -. -.. / -.-. .-.. . .- .-. -.-.-Mountain Bikes for Sale Prices from £20-160 depending on type. Card accepted! Collect from Derbyshire Mountain Bikes (number 38 on the map) between 5-6pm Friday. Ask for Georgina at the mountain bike team for details. Found: Teddy bear. Now known as Bravo 7, he was handed in at the main gate, after being found on a toilet door. Ask at lost and found.
9th Bradford North are celebrating their 100th birthday this year! We opened in April 1922, and now in 2022 are still going strong! If anyone would like a cup of tea + some cake, pop over to our campsite on Circus Fest and say hello! Happy 80th Birthday to 1st Kirton-in-Lindsey Scout Group! A big thank you to all the leaders, volunteers and young people who have kept the group going since 1942. Special thanks to Nigel, who unfortunately couldn’t join us this week. 8th Wyberton Scouts Woggle selling for Ukraine. Making Ukraine based crafts to raise money for Ukraine. They have raised £40 so far. I just want to say a big thank you to Beverly for bringing 90 odd Scouts over to this amazing camp! – Annalise, Jersey, Carnival Fest
Happy 18th Birthday to Tom Kerrs on Wild West subcamp from Crew I, 25 World Scout Jamboree Korea!
Congratulations to the Brentwood Activities Team (BATS) on your 40th anniversary!
On Saturday 6th August Roz and Steve are celebrating the 30 year anniversary of their meeting at Poacher 1992. Roz, from Chesterfield was on security and Steve was with his group 1st Bourne Shippon Scouts then later moved to Chesterfield. We have two boys Sam 20, and Daniel 17. To Brody Bear, thanks for sleeping through the night on your first Poacher and not disturbing us (unlike the hot air balloon) we are so proud of you starting to walk on your reins too! Love mummy, Hannah, Sasha and Shauna #Brodybearfirsts Come make your leader a thank you card for bringing you on camp! Visit teabag folding in the creative village Don’t forget to look out for our very own media mascot, Poacher Panda, who will be hiding somewhere around. I HAVE A MANGO - Ger from Retro Fest
To a very special Scouter - Bill Barker. A very happy birthday for Monday 8th August, from everyone at Grantham District Scouts. Congratulations to Mark Campbell and Joy Henderson, who recieved their Awards of Merit yesterday lunchtime. Despite our properties page being a joke, we do actually have a mess tent available for sale today:
If you’re interested, please come visit 11th Lincoln Scouts or 1st Washingborough Scouts on Wild West for more details. Stamford and Bourne District Explorers having undertaken the definitive caterpillar cake taste test - are proud to announce that Colin was, in fact, the winner. Well done Colin!
Congratulations to our Team Leader Jake Dixon and his new fiancée Rachel, who became engaged on Wednesday evening. Don’t be strangers!
If you have any, please come and show me! We’d just like to thank our leaders Liz, Molly, Ilori and Lauren from 1st Shepshed Guides for brining us to Poacher this year! Lots of love, Rangers.
A huge thank you to everyone who has taken the time to contribute to Best of Fest this week! We hope you’ve had as much fun reading our paper as we’ve had creating it.
Happy Birthday Friday 5th August Warren C, 57 Tommy W, 12 Hannah S, 12 Ann C, 61 Jacob J, 13 Jenny B, 48 Sheri R, 51 Leah I, 16 Asa H, 14 Lochlann C, 14 Struan H, 13 Liv N, 14 Tracey E, 37
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Emma Elkington, a member of the medical team staying with 2nd Coningsby Guides on Folk Fest, is trying to find more frog friends.
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