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1 st Buxted (O’Brien’s Own) Scout Troop

Previous Camps

Last Year

Last Year

Camps

Summer Camp 2014 Friday 23 rd May – Sunday 1st June 2014

‘Camp Site’

The Campsite: We have been offered some private green field camping land by a couple in Fletching - ‘Uncle Robert says there shouldn't be a problem if you wanted to camp down at the loch near the river. It's at the mouth of the river Awe, on Loch Etive. Opposite the village of Taynuilt and Bonawe- down the road from Inverawe House (where my uncle lives).’

Site Facilities Nothing except great views!!!! The water tap is ½ mile away. (Just like Gloucestershire 2012) Toilet tents on site. (Just like Gloucestershire 2012 & Exmoor 2011)

Programme • Fri/Sat – Travel and set up camp • Activities to include – expedition with overnight stay in a Bothy; day trip to Mull; Water Activities; Extreme Fishing • Sat/Sun – Break Camp & Travel home There are morning, afternoon and evening activities on every day.

Activities THE SMIDDY, GLEN Hut Name ETIVE Owner Forventure (see note) Near head of Loch Etive; . Note: The Smiddy is Situation within walking distance of Etive Slabs owned by Forventure, a charitable organisation 14 bunks with based in Oban. The hut Accommodation mattresses; some is available to blankets mountaineering clubs, Lighting; heating and supervised youth groups cooking by electricity; all and family groups utensils provided; solid Facilities fuel stove (no living timber to be felled); running water; WCs

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Transport 1. 49 seater coach taking all the kit and Scouts & Leaders 2. Minibus for Scouts and Leaders 3. Landrover to tow Trailer with all the kit.

Accommodation 1. Leaders Site – Small lightweight tents Mess tents Equipment Tents 2. Scout Patrol Sites – Patrol Tents Dining Shelters Fire Shelters We have enough equipment for 4 Patrol sites.

Camp Costs • 7 night camp (plus 2 nights travel) • Sat 24 th May – Sat 31 st May 2014 • Including all food, travel, camp fees and activities • Depends on numbers but between £225 & £300 • Deposit (non refundable) due by half term (£50:00) • Installments due beginning December, January, February, March, April