Budden’s Bugle Issue 1
Monday 12th Aug 2014
Your daily dose of H0014 news and fun
Bye Bertha - Hello H0014!
Highlights of the day 9:30 Jellybean Café Opens
19:30 Explorer BBQ Hollywood Stage
The storm has gone, the tents are up and the forecast is for fun, fun, fun! Despite mother nature’s best efforts, Chief Commissioner, England, Tim Kidd kicked off our much anticipated event at last evening’s memorable opening ceremony. “It gives me great pleasure to open what I know will be an amazing experience” commented Tim. “With nearly 1500 scouts camping, growing to almost 1800 on Wednesday for Hampshire Calling, it is set to be an amazing week” said event coordinator, Dom. “Everyone’s welcome but I’m glad to see the back of Bertha!”
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We’ve arrived!
Full colour version – www.hampshirescouts.org.uk/h0014
Budden’s Bugle... Essential Breakfast Reading So the stage is set for what promises to be an amazing week and Budden’s Bugle is with you every day, providing news and updates, helping you get the most out of your H0014 experience. This daily newspaper is for you, written by you and so we need your help! Got a story? Someone’s birthday? Taken a great photo? Don’t keep it to yourself... share it with 1500 others! The Bugle’s team of reporters are poised, pencils sharpened, in the Media Hub (next to the Jelly Bean Café) to welcome your input. WIN!!! All contributors will receive a prize and if your story or photo is published you will be famous (well nearly!)
Get Involved Get your articles and stories to us:
Drop into the Media Hub Text - 07772 289061 Email - scouthants@gmail.com Tweet - #h0014 @hampshirescouts
Have you seen Newshound? Newshound is our news mascot and will spend the week travelling the World meeting as many of you as possible. If you are lucky enough to travel with him, please stamp his passport and add your location, name and group. Take a selfie with him, bring it to the Media Hub and if your picture gets printed you win a prize.
Say “Cheese” Newshound!
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Today’s Weather Forecast AM
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We absolutely guarantee that whatever happens there will still be weather.
The Whole Hog Challenge You are all challenged, that’s Beaver Scouts through to adults, to get involved with the fantastic range of activities during the week. Simply complete 5 of the challenges listed in your personal challenge passport by getting them signed off by an appropriate activity leader. Activities include:
Join in a song at the campfire Wash up at least 3 times Do a good turn Get wet at least once Left hand shake with a Cub, Scout, Explorer and leader from another group Make your leader a cup of tea Visit three H0014 continents
Heroes Of The Day 1st Denmead Explorers Having just arrived, these fearless soles leapt to rescue a flying tent from Betha’s windy clutches. Without a moment’s hesitation they bravely wrestled the flapping canvas monster into submission. Well done guys! Would you like to nominate a hero of the day? Pop into the Media Hub by the Jellybean Café and let us know.
NEW Hampshire Scouts Website Launched! After months of planning and development and exhaustive testing, we are delighted to announce that the shiny new Hampshire Scout website is now live and waiting for you! With news, training, district information and much more, it really is the ONE STOP SHOP for all your local scouting info. Check it out today for full colour versions of your favourite daily, the Budden’s Bugle.
www.hampshirescouts.org.uk
Wise Words
“A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room.” Robert Baden-Powell
Just for Fun Joke
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Q: What did the policeman say to his belly button? A: You are under a vest! world
Max Emmans, Scout, 8th Eastleigh Got a good (clean) joke? Send it in and if we print it, you get a prize.