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2008

July 2008 Summer Camp

Kibblestone International Scout Camp Site

July 2008 Beavers/Cubs/Scouts Group Event

Wide game on Grinlow with Beavers and Cubs.

July 2008 Buxton Carnival

Photos of our entry into the Buxton Carnival procession

July 2008 Hosting Spanish Students at Gradbach

Orienteering in the woods (and mud) around Gradbach, up to Lud's Church and Castle Rocks and afterwards: traditional Scouting food.

June 2008 Monk's Dale and Chee Dale Hike

A 10km Hike starting and finishing at Miller's Dale Station, up Monk's Dale across to Wormhill and back along Chee Dale.

May 2008 Visit to the Chestnut Centre

An excellent day out watching otters, owls and deer as well as building homes for bugs.

April 2008 St Georges Day Parade

A wet parade and service in the Dome

March 2008 Gradbach Easter Camp

A cold, snowy and windy camp at Gradbach ... only for the hardy.

February 2008 Expedition Hike

A two day hike from Harpur Hill to Gradbach for the or patrol leaders and assistant patrol leaders

February 2008 Monsal Dale Hike

A 7 mile circular hike via Taddington, Litton and Monsal Dale.

January 2008 Morrisons Bag Pack

Fund-raising with 3rd Harpur Hill Scout Group for new accommodation.

2007

November 2007 Camp weekend at Gradbach

The Scouts are away for the weekend at Gradbach. 

September 2007 Spring Gardens Scout Garden

Preparations are underway for green-fingered members of the 3rd Buxton (Harpur Hill) Scout Group to create a sensory flowerbed at the Spring Gardens Shopping Centre as part of Buxton's entry into the 2008 Derbyshire in Bloom competition.

September 2007 Border Hike

The Border Hike weekend from Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd September 2007

September 2007 Topley Pike Hike

Topley Pike Hike was a 8-9 mile hike  designed to give those scouts competing in the Border Hike.

July 2007 Summer Camp

July 2007 camp at Hesley Wood Scout Activity Centre, Near Sheffield

July 8th 2007 Blessing of the Wells

The Higher Buxton Well on the market place has this year been dressed to celebrate the centenary of Scouting. Beavers, Cubs and Scouts from across Buxton, including Harpur Hill Scouts, attended the blessing of the Well on 8th July.

May 2007 Centenary Camp

May Bank holiday 2007  - weekend camp to celebrate 100 years of Scouting. Click for information and pictures.

February 2007 Hike to Gradbach

10am Sunday 4th February 2007, starting from Grinlow car park entrance we hiked to Gradbach. Click here for the full story (and pictures).

 

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