Explorer Newsletter 23rd May 2026.

Dear Parents,

1. The next Explorer Meeting will be at the Yermasoyia Scout hut from 3pm to 5.30pm on Saturday 30th May. Please note that Explorers taking part in this meeting most probably will get wet as it’s the Kataklismos Weekend.

2. On Saturday 13th June the Explorers will be camping at the Scout hut in Yermasoyia. The Fun Camp will start at 8.00am on Saturday and finish at 11.30am on Sunday 14th June. They also need their swimming Costume as they will get wet going through the obstacle course made by Scouts and Explorers once back at Camp. Dinner will be cooked by the 53rd Parents cooking team. Campers will be sleeping outdoors in tents. Those taking part must complete and return the permission slip below together with €15 by Saturday 6th June. This is the last date for forms to be handed in.

Kit list: Swimming Costume, Sleeping bag, Foam bed roll, Track suits (it does get very cold at night even in summer), Toiletries (toothbrush, paste, comb, soap, towel), Night Wear, Torch, Extra clothing (shirts, shorts, T-shirts), Hat and sun cream, Underwear and socks, Plate, Cup, Knife, fork, spoon, tea towel, Water bottle, change of shoes and Full Summer Uniform (to be worn to camp).

Yours in Scouting

Tracey Vlamis

53rd Group Scout Leader

Tel 99604211

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PARENTS PERMISSION TO CAMP FORM

My son/daughter …………………………………………………………………………………………. has my permission to Camp on the 13th – 14th June 2026 at the Yermasoyia Scout hut.

In case of emergencies, I can be contacted on ………………………………………………………………………….

He/She has / has not any special dietary needs (please specify) ………………………………………………….…

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He/She is/is not on any medication, if so please state ………………………………………………..……….…………

He/She has/has not any other medical conditions ………………………………………………………..…................

Signed ………………… (Mother/Guardian) Signed ……………….…… (Father/Guardian) Date ………………

This permission form will be kept by the 53rd Group Scout Leader for two weeks after the camp and then destroyed.