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Beaver Survival Camp

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On Saturday 14 excited Beavers spent an action packed weekend at Hesley Wood as part of the Barnsley district Beaver Survival Camp and they absolutely loved it.  Here are a few photos, and all 112 can be found here: https://plus.google.com/photos/110722692440287046665/albums/6062010762441548513/6062000016672693762?pid=6062000016672693762&oid=110722692440287046665

Breeze and some of the happy campers

A brill beaver shelter - you can get 7 in there easy

Maggots, yes, maggots for snacks!

The protein was needed for the great activities

Thunder and Snowy help the Beavers do some pioneering
Our Assistant Scout Leader, Pete and parent helper, Daz get a safety briefing from Big Beaver!

Thanks to all those who made it a great big load of fun for the Beavers and the adults alike!

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