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Cub leaps towards target after presentation

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One of our cubs gave a presentation to his pack and took questions about his fundraising quest this evening. He is raising money and awareness for Tourettes Action having been dismayed to know that sufferers his own age are bullied for the outward appearance of their inward neurological condition.

If you fancy helping his cause – please contribute to his Just Giving page:

25 pushups a day for a month to raise £350 for Tourettes Action

Up-skilling the Cubs!

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Last night the 167th Cub Pack had a chance to learn a new sport and practice a few new skills toward their Our Skills Challenge Award – this completed the award for three of them! Lots are very close to completion. Here following is a little snapshot of the badminton, ironing, shoe polishing, lightbulb changing and sewing!

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167th Cub pack Zoom Investiture

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In a first for the 167th cub pack, we formally welcomed six newish cubs to the pack this evening with a Zoom Investiture.

Supported by their family and in front of their pack, they told us what the Cub Law is and made their promise:

I promise that I will do my best

to do my duty to God and the Queen

to help other people

and to keep the Cub Scout Law

Congratulations to you six new members of the world-wide family of Cubs – we look forward to seeing you do your best in cubs over the next few years!

Open Advent Window 4 – A Census

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Government – interfering with our lives

Reflection by David Jeanneret (aka Baloo)

The following clip is probably suitable for any children old enough to be scanning this on their own phone. But parents may want to pre-watch it before showing it to younger children

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Open Advent Window 3 – Joseph and Gabriel

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As Sense of Purpose

Reflection by David Jeanneret (aka Baloo)

Today’s window shows the Angel Gabriel appearing to Joseph in a dream. Joseph was engaged to marry Mary … and she was pregnant. How exciting for them, BUT Joseph knew he wasn’t the father.

It was scandalous, outrageous!

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