Lincolnshire Scouts go International!
Author: Richard Harvey
Published: July 27, 2019
This summer sees over 100 young people from accross Lincolnshire go international!
Over 50 are currently attending the World Scout Jamboree in West Virginia after a short stop-off in New York. Their next stop is Canada.
Over 50 are currently attending the World Scout Jamboree in West Virginia after a short stop-off in New York. Their next stop is Canada.
First challenge - To find their bags!
The hottest day of the year on record saw our Inter-Rail contingent battle train delays in the UK to begin their european rail adventure.
A number of young people are also attending other locak and national international trips. Including Paris and Madagascar.
Later in the month we also have a contingent heading the the International Scout Centre in Kandersteg, Switzerland.
We can't forget the leaders and volunteers supporting these groups (both from the UK and in country), they do an amazing job alongsire our International Team to make all this happen.
A number of young people are also attending other locak and national international trips. Including Paris and Madagascar.
Later in the month we also have a contingent heading the the International Scout Centre in Kandersteg, Switzerland.
We can't forget the leaders and volunteers supporting these groups (both from the UK and in country), they do an amazing job alongsire our International Team to make all this happen.
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lincs County Bulletin. This is issued on the first Friday of each month. The bulletin will be sent to all adults registered on My Membership and distributed widely. To submit material for the bulletin please email howard.nelson@lincolnshirescouts.org.uk . Download as a PDF View historic Bulletins In this issue: From the County Lead Volunteer Lincolnshire Scouts are growing Hobbycraft 10% offer Save the date - Lincs Fest Carbon monoxide risks during camps and expeditions The new Explorer programme is here Sailing Course- 19-20 August @ Girton SC First Aid workshops for young people aged 11-25 Are you looking at working towards your nights away permit?
Appointment of Rich Spence as Joint Programme Team Lead
Jack Evans appointed as Lead Volunteer for Rutland District effective 1 September 2026
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lincs County Bulletin. This is issued on the first Friday of each month. The bulletin will be sent to all adults registered on My Membership and distributed widely. To submit material for the bulletin please email howard.nelson@lincolnshirescouts.org.uk . Download as a PDF View historic Bulletins In this issue: From the County Lead Volunteer Brew it Forward Lincs Fest 2026 Gilwell Reunion Lincoln Pride Cubs on the Water
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lincs County Bulletin. This is issued on the first Friday of each month. The bulletin will be sent to all adults registered on My Membership and distributed widely. To submit material for the bulletin please email howard.nelson@lincolnshirescouts.org.uk . Download as a PDF View historic Bulletins In this issue: From the County Lead Volunteer DLV vacancy - Rutland Bookings now open for WOW Young Leaders Training Adult Volunteer Skills Day Lincoln Pride Awards 2026
Bookings now closed for WOW (Weekend on the Water) as the event is full
Congratulations to Callum Selby on his appointment as County Youth Lead (Designate) for Lincolnshire Scouts!
District Lead Volunteer needed for Rutland District
