National Exploration Challenge 2011

Hi Ngee Ann Wichita Scouts,

The 2nd National Exploration Challenge 2011 is back! The event is open to all Scouts. This year, it will be held at the Marina Barrage. The National Exploration Challenge is a learning experience crafted to enthuse young people about exploring and to inbue in them a strong spirit of adventure.

This year's challenge will comprise activities that are specially crafted to develop and challenge skills in areas such as map-reading, orienteering, navigation, observation and mapmaking.

Challenge Trophies will be presented to the top Groups/Units that demonstrate Excellence and Competency in these exploration skill, have actively participated and provided Service throughout the event. All other participants will have opportunities to work for Individual Bronze, Silver and Gold awards based on their personal achievements at various challenge activities.

Below are the necessary details:

Date of event: Saturday, 30th July 2011
Time: 8am - 3pm
Fee: $20 per team (5 per team) - $4 per participant
Participant will receive 1 commemorative event badge and 1 award badge.

*** Each Scout Group/Unit can field a maximum of 5 Teams (5 scouts per team)

Those who are interested, please submit your name to me by TOMORROW, Friday, 15th July 2011. So, please hurry! :)

PS: Those who have read this info, please help to spread the info to the other scout members.

Thank you.


YIS
ASL Fareeq aka Hearty Gorilla