One of the highlights of the Scouting calendar – our summer camp this year will be held from Saturday 22nd July to Saturday 29th July. We will be camping with Solebay Troop at Haughley Park in Suffolk. The focus of the camp is back to basics: the Scouts camp in their patrols in tents for the...
Training for those forming the Guard of Honour for Harrison’s funeral on Friday 1 Sep. Please wear full uniform, for Sea Scouts this includes square rigs under jumpers. Please ensure that your uniform is smartly turned out; polished shoes, clean hats and ironed scarves. Please contact Dan if unable to attend.
Harrison Owens - one of our Sea Scout Leaders with Renown Troop - lost his battle with cancer at the end of July. He was only 29 years old but had achieved much in his life and was a serving Royal Marine at the time of his passing. His funeral is set for Friday 1...
Merchant Navy Day is observed on 3 September each year, honouring the sacrifices made during war and conflict by merchant seafarers in two world wars and since. As this year's event falls on a weekend, we've been asked by Leigh Town Council to provide a guard of honour and colour party for the town's ceremony...
We all have a responsibility to keep The Den clean & tidy, and to ensure that the boats are bailed regularly, particularly during the winter months. On the third Sunday of each month the Scouts and Explorers take it in turns (by Patrol / Division) to be the Sunday Duty Patrol and keep our HQ...
Parade Service to New Road Fishermen’s Chapel in Old Leigh, celebrating and giving thanks for the Harvest. Meet at The Den at 10:30 in full uniform. To celebrate the harvest, for October's Church Parade we'll be collecting donations of tinned, dried and long-life food, snacks and toiletries, which will be donated through our friends at HARP Southend...
We all have a responsibility to keep The Den clean & tidy, and to ensure that the boats are bailed regularly, particularly during the winter months. On the third Sunday of each month the Scouts and Explorers take it in turns (by Patrol / Division) to be the Sunday Duty Patrol and keep our HQ...
Each year the Group represents the Scouting and the youth of our city at Southend Cenotaph for the annual Service of Remembrance. All Sea Scouts and Explorers are expected to attend this service (one of only two events a year we place a greater emphasis on all members attending), to pay our respects to those...
We all have a responsibility to keep The Den clean & tidy, and to ensure that the boats are bailed regularly, particularly during the winter months. On the third Sunday of each month the Scouts and Explorers take it in turns (by Patrol / Division) to be the Sunday Duty Patrol and keep our HQ...
Alongside Scouting, 3rd Chalkwell Bay gives Sea Scouts and Explorers the opportunity to complete the Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) with us, building on their Scouting skills and encouraging them to learn new ones. We are holding an information and registration evening on Wed 22nd November from 20:15 where you can find out more about...
Each Christmas we host a carol service at The Den with New Road Fishermen's Chapel, and collect toys for troubled and needy families in the Southend area. We will be collecting toys for those less fortunate on behalf of the Marigold Centre. We ask for donations of gifts of toys and children's books, these can be...
We all have a responsibility to keep The Den clean & tidy, and to ensure that the boats are bailed regularly, particularly during the winter months. On the third Sunday of each month the Scouts and Explorers take it in turns (by Patrol / Division) to be the Sunday Duty Patrol and keep our HQ...
