Tonight we ventured into darkest suburbia to get to know our fellow Zealandia Jamboree Troop attendees. A number of ice-breaking activities and challenges were undertaken. Karori West’s more ‘senior’ scouts did a great job ensuring the night went well and fun was had by all.
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Zealandia night visit
Scouts were challenged to stay focussed and quiet while out looking in the dark for Zealandia’s nocturnal wildlife
Mystery cook-off challenge
What do you get when 18 Scouts each bring a tin of food, and someone peels all the labels off and redistributes the tins among four teams to ‘cook’? Well, you get some pretty random combinations, most of which were bearably edible… but that didn’t stop some convincing sales pitches about the merits of each meal!
Crafting up a corner
Tonight we spent time decorating the ‘Scout corner’ of the hall
SCARVES AND BADGES AND MARSHMELLOWS, OH MY!
Our keas wrapped up the term with a celebration of our five newest keas and a series of badges for everyone by toasting some marshmallows and having a good old fashioned dress up night