2009

Venue: Ullesthorpe Scout Camp Site
Date: 2nd to 4th 0ctober
Winning Patrol: Great Glen Merlin’s with 437 points out of a possible 540
Runner Up: 2nd Great Glen Eagles with 415 points 3rd Bowden Tigers with 404
Presented By: Richard Nevin Deputy County Commissioner
Judges: Eric Gamble (DC), Steve Cole (DDC), Derek Catt (ex CC), Terry Aucott (DESC), Gerard Brooks (ADC). Mark Turner (Deputy District Chairman) and Alan Greenwood (County Skills Adviser)

Patrol Members; – PL Chloe Wright, APL Ben Farhand (Ben was not an Explorer but had grown out of his Scout Shirt), Joe Williams, Jack Wollerson, James Parker, Eleanor Salter

9 patrols took part this year with Camping Standards achieved by 4 patrols Great Glen Merlin’s 437 points, Great Glen Eagles 415 Points, Bowden Tigers 404Points and Foxton 400 points.

Activities: – Pioneering, Assault course, Camp fire with Sketches, Songs Etc performed by each patrol.

This year the Competition was run with more Traditional Scouting Skill based activities.

I want the public to know how Scouting continues to open young people’s eyes to a world of extraordinary promise and possibilities.'
Bear Grylls, Chief Scout Bear Grylls