This Week 2009-NOV-05 Gellibrand Cup (Hall)

Welcome to the annual running of the Gellibrand Derby, famous for the turn of speed shown by some of the competitors. This year due a very dry track we will not be having our famous snail race, but we will continue in the Spring Carnival spirit. Be prepared for horse racing, fashions on the field [...]

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This Week 2009-OCT-28 Monster Mash, with Sweeney Pack

WED OCT 28 – @ 1st Eltham Hall
Monster Mash, with Sweeney Pack
Come dressed as a Ghost & Ghoul & Spook or a Leader (now THAT’s Scary!)
Please note that this is an evening of games in the Hall, we do not go trick or treating.

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This Week 2009-OCT-22 “FLIGHT” Jets (OUT)

This week we will be meeting at the hall, but will not be in the hall. Please dress appropriately for the weather, bring a day pack with your drink bottle and pack your personal first aid kit.

The pilot knew that flying over the remote and rugged regions in Gellibrandia was risky. There was no safe [...]

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This Week 2009-OCT-15 “FLIGHT” Communications

Communications: This is ground control
As we prepare for JOTA/JOTI next weekend we work on our communications technique. Rather than starting with something difficult like aircraft, we’ll see if we can manage … spacecraft !?

Ground control to Major Tom,
Ground control to Major Tom,
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on,
Ground control [...]

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2009 Term 4 program

Our 2009 Term 4 program will soon be available in a downloadable format. Below is a quick look at the plans for the term; to help you start filling in your diaries…
THEME#3 Flight

THU OCT 08 – OUT – Ten Pin Bowling (Epping)
THU OCT 15 – HALL – “FLIGHT” Communications This is ground control
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This Week 2009-OCT-08 Ten Pin Bowling (Epping)

For the first week back, we will have a nice easy start. We will be going ten pin bowling.
Please meet us at:
Oz Tenpin Epping, 41–53 Miller Street, Epping.
(just off Cooper Street, behind the Leisure Centre)
Meet us at Epping at 7.00pm for a 7.20pm start.
CO$T:
There will be a charge of $12.50 for the night.
This will [...]

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This Week 2009-SEP-17 Footy Night! (Hall)

Footy Night! One Day in September
Come dressed in your team colours, be ready for some ball skills training and be prepared to eat a pie and sauce. Be prepared for the battle of the Team Theme song!. It’s *that* time of year again in Melbourne
Cos there’s one day in September,
we want to remember,
there [...]

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Pack Council :: 2009-SEP-02

ABOUT PACK COUNCILS
Pack Councils are regular meetings held between the Cub Scout Leader (or ACSL) and their Sixers and/or Seconds.
ATTENDANCE:
Sixers, Seconders and invited 10 year old Cubs.

1st Eltham Gellibrand Cub Pack
Pack Council: 02-Sep-2009 7:30pm
McDonalds Eltham

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This Week 2009-SEP-03 Father’s Day Craft @ Bunnings

Fathers’ Day at Bunnings Eltham
Most Father’s do not need a good excuse to visit Bunnings and this week we are offering an extremely good excuse as we head into Bunnings for our Father’s day craft work. Remember Cubs, make sure you keep an eye on your Father as we don’t want to go searching [...]

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This Week 2009-AUG-27 CONSERVATION (Hall)

This week we start some investigations into World Conservation.
Leave this world a little better than you found it.
– Baden-Powell’s Last Message (1945)

Special Interest Badge: World Conservation
Duty Six: Brown
Leader: Akela / Rama

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