Community Cakes February 14, 2021 (updated January 12, 2022) | By Akela | 0 Comments SOPWELL COMMUNITY TRUST have asked to help bake cakes for members of the community who are elderly and isolating and need cheering up. Last week they delivered 227 cakes and would like our help this week. PLEASE JOIN in a and put a small smile on people’s faces. This what you need todo. ACTION POINTSPlease kindly provide the GSL with the following info: – no of cake boxes you will be filling this week- cake flavours- insert your name against the date and time when you will be dropping off the cakes. Boxes foe cakes can be collected from at any time – There is a container on porch and one outside the unit with allergen labels, boxes, postcards and envelopes for the children’s notes – please help yourselves. Using the boxes reduces food handling. WE annot leave cakes on doorsteps wrapped in clingfilm nor foil. Due to food safety and hygiene implications. Please attach the postcard to the top of the boxes once you have filled them. Drop off timings and location for the cakes this week are as follows:– Wednes 10am – 12.30pm @ Unit 9, The Enterprise Centre, AL3 6EN Please kindly note the change of timings and location for this week. Things to know You don’t need a hygiene certificate to get involved, just some common sense guidelines to follow here: https://www.food.gov.uk/safety-hygiene/providing-food-at-community-and-charity-event please note they are unable to accept cakes that are not labelled with allergen info. So please please collect all relevant labels when collection boxes. No fresh cream/buttercream/fondant please. The elderly have modest appetites and prefer traditional flavours such as:- fruit inc apple/pear/rhubarb/apricot- elderflower- victoria sponge- lemon drizzle We have received requests for gluten free treats, so if you can these would be welcomed. If baking biscuits/flapjacks please keep on the soft side. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONATCT GSL
Beavers in Dens February 13, 2021 (updated September 17, 2022) | By Akela | 0 Comments The Beavers Colony normally we normally be treated to an exciting nights away weekend to experience the great outdoors. Unfortunately due to lockdown we had to improvise and explore the great indoors. Our beavers made Dens, slept in them overnight. We had a virtual campfire and told spooky stories via zoom. In the morning we had a cooking a long lead by a parent helper and and they all made fluffy American style pancakes.
How to build a den June 12, 2020 (updated September 17, 2022) | By Akela | 0 Comments Akela talks you through how to make a den for indoor adventures. For all sections from Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers. Some simple rules: Be safe Use what you have at home have fun and be creative. So you want to join the adventure then let’s begin: To register for a place on in the beavers, cubs or scouts please click here. We When filling out the form please tick the box which says “Are you interested in the 20th St Albans Ansar Scout Group Our admissions are managed by St Albans District and we will get in touch as soon as possible. We currently have a waitlist, however, if you are able and willing to mentor, coach and help our young people as part of scouts we can fast track you eager beavers, cubs, scouts. Please email weare@20thstalbansscouts.org if you would like to talk about being a volunteer member of our group or have any questions joining the scouts. Here are some simple ideas for indoor dens:
Where’s the Chairman… May 31, 2020 (updated July 21, 2021) | By Akela | 0 Comments So we all know the game Wheres Wally… here is the Ansar Version of the game can you find our chairman in the picture.