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Gilwell Park & Volunteer Opportunities

Gilwell Park & Volunteer Opportunities. IR Conference - Philmont 2012. Gilwell Park The Quiz!. Question 1. Q. Which family in Gilwell history is considered to be the most important . A. Chinnery. B. Windsor . C. Peck . D. Maclaren. The Chinnery Family. Question 2.

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Gilwell Park & Volunteer Opportunities

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  1. Gilwell Park& Volunteer Opportunities IR Conference - Philmont 2012

  2. Gilwell Park The Quiz!

  3. Question 1 Q. Which family in Gilwell history is considered to be the most important A. Chinnery B. Windsor C. Peck D. Maclaren

  4. The Chinnery Family

  5. Question 2 Q. Which famous Bridge is this originally from? A. Brooklyn B. Golden Gate C. Tower Bridge D. London Bridge

  6. Question 3 Q. Who provided the funding to buy Gilwell Park? A. Winston Churchill B. William de Bois Maclaren C. Dick Turpin D. Boris Johnson

  7. Question 4 Q. What year did we buy Gilwell? B. 1918 A. 1917 D. 1920 C. 1919

  8. Question 5 Q. Where did the first Rover Scouts sleep on their first night at Gilwell? A. Patrol Tent B. The White House C. Bivvys D. The Gardeners Shed

  9. The Pig Sty

  10. Question 6 Q. Who was the first Camp Chief? A. David Beckham B. Derek Twine C. Francis Gidney D. Bob Hope

  11. Question 7 Q. What happened in September 1940? A. Gilwell requisitioned by the War Office B. Plane Crashes on Gilwell D. German Pilot ejects and lands on Gilwell C. Bombs hit Gilwell

  12. Question 8 Q. How many people arrived at Gilwell every day during the world Scout Jamboree in 2007? A. 7,000 B. 6,000 D. 4,000 C. 5,000

  13. Question 9 Q. Where is this statue found? A. Irving B. Philadelphia C. Gilwell D. Sydney

  14. Question 10 Q. Where did this come from? A. Thailand B. New Zealand C. USA D. Mexico

  15. Gilwell Today.... • It’s warm – about 68F and cloudy!

  16. Always the first full weekend in Sept

  17. Volunteering at Scout Activity Centres

  18. Why Volunteer at a Centre in the UK?

  19. Where can I go? • Locations across the UK from London to Northumberland

  20. What do I get? • Full training with all March and September starters trained at Gilwell Park • Food and Accommodation • Uniform • Great experience!

  21. How do I apply? www.scouts.org.uk/sac

  22. Gilwell has always been about people. From the likes of Chinnery and Gibbs in the past to early Camp Chiefs; Gidney, Wilson and Thurman who achieved so much through to the newest Beaver Scout coming to a Funday, they have all made a difference. It’s the people that have made Gilwell what it is today and who will continue to give it that Scouting spirit

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