Girlguiding UK Today Newsletter – Issue 1
Girlguiding UK Today – Issue 1 Newsletter Autumn 2007 click here for PDF document
Bexley Civic Parade
Girlguiding GLK were out in force to welcome the new Mayor of Bexley, Cllr Nigel Betts. GLK joined Scouts, Sea and Police Cadets, Boys and Girls Brigade and other organisations. Parading through Bexleyheath Broadway and joining members of the councils for a service at Christ Church. Despite the rain everyone had a great morning.
Edinburgh 2007
Thousands of badges Hundreds of Guiders 6 Senior Section members 1 amazing international project On the 18th May 2007, an enthusiastic group of travellers ventured from the depths of Kent to the hills of windy Edinburgh. Our mission:To tell as many people as possible about our international service project to Namibia and to spread the... Read More
1st Footscray Brownies 50th Birthday
1st Footscray Brownies (Sidcup East – Hurst Division), celebrated their 50th Birthday. They played games, enjoyed a birthday cake made up of 50 fairy cakes. Guests included Guiders from other units, old friends and former leaders of the pack.
Bexley Civic Awards 2007
Dulcie Austin-Smith won the Civic Award for Voluntary Service in the borough. Dulcie is the current Senior Section Chairman, an Assistant Rainbow Guider and a mentor for new Guiders in the County. She has previously run a Ranger Unit and was the Division Commissioner for Hurst Division. Dulcie received her award along with other winners... Read More
GLK Africa Bound
Local Girlguiding UK members from Greater London Kent County age 16 – 26 are preparing for a Service Project in Namibia next summer. The group of fourteen participants and three leaders are going to work at ‘Beautiful Gate’, a mission home for orphaned and abandoned children in the capital, Windhoek, for two weeks. Beautiful Gate... Read More
GLK’s Guiding Star County Heat
Girlguiding Greater London Kent held their own X Factor style talent show on Saturday 3rd March 2007 called Guiding Star. Guiding Star is an exclusive X Factor style competition for ten to 25-year-old members of Girlguiding UK. 14 acts took part in the competition at the Priory School, Orpington. A mixture of groups and solo acts took part. The... Read More