A Silver Protea for ‘skippering’ generations of Scouts
Nigel “Skip” Lewis-Walker is well known in the KZN Scouting Community. He is the 58th Durban Air Scouts SGL and the Regional Air Scout Commissioner. Last year he was given…
Nigel “Skip” Lewis-Walker is well known in the KZN Scouting Community. He is the 58th Durban Air Scouts SGL and the Regional Air Scout Commissioner. Last year he was given…
Written by Debbie Fergusson SSA’s Gilwell Training Centre in Florida, on Johannesburg’s West Rand, was home to 28 participants and training staff over the recent Human Rights Day long weekend…
SSA: Can you please tell us a bit more about yourself? My name is Katharina Steiniger and I am 25 years old. Currently I am a volunteer of Scouts South…
Did you get your adult recruitment kit from your DC or Regional Office? Did you like the idea and are planning to use it to organise a recruitment drive for…
Former KZN Deputy Regional Commissioner Steve Thorne recently received one of the highest Scouting awards in South African Scouting. The Order of the Silver Protea rewards volunteer adult leaders who…
Lunga ‘Rhino’ Nqini was recently named SSA’s “My Scouting Hero 2016”. We spoke to the Troop Scouter of the Community Church Scout Group from the Amathole Central District in the Eastern Cape South…
Last year we asked members to nominate who they feel is “their Scouting Hero”. The independent Marketing Committee took some time to deliberate as it was extremely difficult to pick…
In February we celebrate our Founding father Lord Baden Powell’s Birthday. What better reason to kick off our new Adult Recruitment Campaign for 2017! We know that many Groups are struggling to…
Pack Scouter Competition entry By San Schmutz, APS 2nd Somerset West For five years, every Friday of school term, has been a purple plastered end to the work week. Our Cub pack…
By Debbie Ferguson, Pack Scouter at 1st Eagles on the West Rand in Johannesburg. So. I’m sitting at my desk in my study. It wasn’t supposed to be a study. It…