DISTRICT DIARY 2010 – CENTENARY OF SCOUTING IN CHESTER
2 September – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 15 September – Platinum and Diamond Chief Scout’s Awards and Queen’s Scout Awards presentations, Runcorn 23 September – Recruitment Workshop for GSLs, Weston Grove 25 September – Practical Skills Day for Leaders, Tatton Park 26 September – Pioneering Skills Day for Scout and Explorer Scout Leaders, Tatton Park
2 October – Support for Restricted Growth Association Convention, Crowne Plaza Hotel 7 October – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 15/17 October – Jamboree on the Air/Jamboree on the Internet 23 October – Alton Towers trip for Scouts and Explorer Scouts 29/31 October – Scout Network/Explorer Scout Halloween Camp, Forest Camp
3 November – District Cub Scout Swimming Gala 4 November – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 6 November – District Beaver Challenge, Hoole 12/14 November – Leaders’ Weekend, Great Tower 14 November – Remembrance Day 20 November – Taking the Lead - County Patrol Leaders’ Forum, Runcorn 21 November – Gold Chief Scout’s Award presentations 27 November – County Swimming Gala for Cubs and Scouts
2 December –District Leaders’ Meeting (General) and Safeguarding training 2, 3, 4 December - Christmas at Tatton for Beavers and Cubs 9 December - Centenary Carol Service, Chester Cathedral 16 December – Validation sessions for GSLs/District Team, Weston Grove December – District Cheshire Hike Practices
2011
6 January – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 15/16 January – Beaver Scout IT Activity Badge Stage 1, Weston Grove January/February - District Cheshire Hike Practices
3 February – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 5 February - GSLs and DCs Day, Ribby Hall 20 February - Media Development Workshop, Weston Grove 22-26 February - Gang Show, Catholic High School
3 March – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 5 March – Beaver trip to Science Museum, Manchester 13 March – District Award Presentations 24 March – Validation sessions for GSLs/District Team, Weston Grove
7 April – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 9/10 April – Cheshire Hike 16 April – St George’s Day celebration (provisional)
5 May – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 7 May - Beaver Barbie Bash, Huntington 14 May – Jamboree on the Trail 19 May – Scouts District Bowling Competition
2 June – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 9 June – District AGM 14 June – County AGM, Chester 16 June - Validation sessions for GSLs/District Team, Weston Grove 25 June - Beeston Hike for Beavers
7 July – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs)
1 September – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 22 September - Validation sessions for GSLs/District Team, Weston Grove
6 October – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 14/16 October – Jamboree on the Air/Jamboree on the Internet
3 November – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 13 November – Remembrance Day
1 December – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs)
District Leaders’ Meetings: first Thursday in each month (except August) 8 pm (Section meetings alternate with general meetings)
District Core Team (DC, District Chair, ADCs, DESC and Active Support Manager; also attended by the Local Training Manager): second Thursday in each month (except August)
District Executive Committee: third Thursday in each month (except August)
District Appointments Approval Meeting: last Thursday in each month (except August and December)
Chester Scout Fellowship Active Support Unit: first Tuesday of each month (for further details email fellowship@chesterscouts.org.uk)
Adult Training Modules: check the separate listing and registration form