BROWNIE LEADERS NEEDED
The 2nd Lady Bay Brownies are in urgent need of new Brownie leaders from January 2013. The group meet at All Hallows Church Hall on a Tuesday from 6pm to 7:30pm. Belinda Poon said: “They are a group of lovely Brownies and are aged between seven and 10 years. Experienced and reliable adult support is [...]
BROWNIES IN DENTIST VISIT
Local Brownies recently paid a visit to a West Bridgford dentist to find out more about what goes on behind the scenes. Dr Kamal Singh Missan, from the Hilton Dental Clinic, said: “We discussed how to keep teeth healthy through good oral hygiene and a good diet, as well as the importance of cross infection [...]
CENTENARY YEAR CLOSES AMIDST CHEERS AND BUNNY EARS
Amidst a sea of flashing bunny ears, Girlguiding UK’s centenary year drew to a close last month with a gathering in the city’s Old Market Square involving over 4,000 members of Girlguiding Nottinghamshire, about half of the total membership in the county. After a showcase of local Guiding talent, the climax of the event came [...]
CAN YOU HELP GIRLGUDING?
Two of Bingham’s three Brownie packs are looking for leaders. Sue Jones will be leaving the 4th Bingham pack after more than seven years in charge, while Anne Frankish will soon retire from the 3rd Bingham group. The latter unit’s Guider, Jackie Hunter, left the group at Easter. Sue Jones said: “I’ve really enjoyed running [...]
DISCO RAISES £209
Over 75 members of Guide, Brownie and Rainbows in Radcliffe took to the dance floor to raise funds for Nottingham City Hospital. The disco was held at the British Legion in memory of former Brownie Guider Louise Coates, who died last year. The £209 raised was donated to the hospital’s Haematology Department. Special guest was [...]
END OF AN ERA – DISAPPOINTMENT FOR GIRLS IN RADCLIFFE
Brownies all over the country will be celebrating 100 years of Girl Guiding in 2010, but the girls of the 1st Radcliffe-on-Trent unit will not be joining in the fun as the unit will close its doors on 14th December for the last time. Guiders in the village have tried to put together a rescue [...]