http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Home.html News channel of the Orion Scout Troop. Part of the 3rd Billericay Scout Group http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/RSSNews.gif http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Home.html We have developed an online application to help with Map and Compass practice. Follow the link to try it out. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Activities/MapCompass.html Congratulations to Luke S, Patrol Leader of the Kestrels. He completed the Global Challenge and has become the troops second recipient for the Chief Scout's Gold Award. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Home.html#Gold A milestone for the Troop. Our very first Gold award. Congratulations to Ben H, Patrol Leader of the Cobras. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Home.html#Gold This months Essex Challenge was to do some Scouting in an unusual place. The Scouts had a great time at the Billericay Police station, where they practiced a few Scouting skills, with a 'Law and Order' theme. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Home.html#police http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Summer2010b.html Orion had a fantastic weekend, the sun shone throughout, the fires didn't take too long to light, the food was good and the fun was plenty. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Summer2010b.html#camp 50 points for Kestrels, their Champion, Luke, transfers the most Rainbow Drops from one bowl to another using only chopsticks. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Summer2010b.html#chopsticks 50 points for Cobras, with their winning menu of Prawn Cocktail, Stir fry chicken and fruit Salad. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Summer2010a.html#readysteadycook 50 points for Kestrels, and a chocolate egg for Peter. Well done Peter. http://3rdBillericayScouts.org.uk/Orion/Spring2010b.html