Sunday saw the uniformed organisations in Sale take to the streets once more to celebrate the new Mayor. There was a parade and a service at St Paul’s Church. Andy received this message from the District Commissioner a few days later… “His Worship the Mayor Cllr. Robert Chilton and the Mayoress Mrs. Zoe Marshall haveContinue reading “Lord Mayor’s Parade”
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Beavers shoot for the stars
Tonight the Beavers worked on their Space badge, by learning about the stars and the planets in our solar system. They made pictures of the most recognisable constellations – not that we get to see many of them in the cloudy Manchester night skies!
Beavers go International
The Beavers took on the challenges and skills required to earn their International badge by learning new languages, tasting international dishes, and made some flags from different countries. The Beavers loved learning all about new countries around the world, as well as sharing their own experiences of travel.
Heroes on bikes
The Beavers tonight were honoured to welcome the amazing and inspirational volunteers who run the Blood Bikes Manchester charity. They listened to a presentation about how the charity came about, and how the volunteers provide an emergency 24/7 urgent response courier services to the NHS, delivering blood where it is needed – fast. Their workContinue reading “Heroes on bikes”
A most gloriumptious camp!
This weekend the Beavers attended a Roald Dahl camp and had a whoopsy-whiffling time! The kiddles slept over in the hut, went to the library, did magical experiments, read books, ate scrumdiddlyumptions food and generally had a rattwizzlingly time! They were kept busy the whole weekend with activities based on the great author himself. A bigContinue reading “A most gloriumptious camp!”
Healthy living
Following on from their food preparation evening, the Beavers thought about what made a healthy lifestyle, and then designed posters to promote it. There were some amazingly creative posters! Well done Beavers!
Healthy eating
The Beavers tonight learned how to be smart shoppers and buy good food on a budget. They also learned how to prepare food such as pizza, fruit kebabs and savoury kebabs from fresh ingredients – tasty meals that are good for them! Yum!
Busy Beavers….
Another fun filled evening tonight for our Beavers. We shared some more of our hobbies, collections and interested. Then we did some exercises to look at the effect of exercise on our heart rate, and then found ways to slow it back down. We even welcomed a visitor form Wigan who played a game withContinue reading “Busy Beavers….”
Back to basics
Whilst the Beavers love learning new skills whilst on exciting camps, sometimes they still need to be reminded of the basic life skills they need…..like healthy eating and keeping their teeth clean! The Beavers learned all about the importance of a healthy and balanced diet, along with the best way to keep their teeth strong. Continue reading “Back to basics”
Beavers go Canoeing
The Beavers took to the canal for an evening of messing about on the river. Led by the fantastic Glenn, the Beavers learned new skills of how to be safe around water as well as having fun splashing around! The smiles on all the Beavers’ faces tell you just how much they enjoyed it! Continue reading “Beavers go Canoeing”