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Lisa: 7th AGM
"This afternoon I attended 7th Loughborough's AGM held at The Oaks Campsite - a beautiful setting wit" ...[Full Article] |
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Lucy: May the 4th be with you...
"Congratulations to everyone involved in District Camp. It was a great weekend with lots of happy me" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Getting my gear ready
"This afternoon I spent some time tossing a few bits of gear in a kit bag for myself, and then fell a" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Loading the Van & Getting to Camp
"Everything was loaded vans, cars and of we went to the 3rd District Camp ‘May the 4th be with you’ –" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Loading the van
"Well a few of us loaded the van ready for District Camp, very little was asked for which surprised m" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Putting up the marquee
"Spent time up at the Oaks unloading and putting up the marquee, it goes up rather quicker then the f" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Ashmount compass and Kit
"Tonight we made a list of equipment need for camp and had a look at the orienteering gear that as ar" ...[Full Article] |
| 01/05/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 22 – 3rd Cubs
"Had an hour to kill before visiting 3rd Cubs on my World Tour, sure I filled it with a coffee and bu" ...[Full Article] |
| 01/05/13 |
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Colin: Investiture of Rob
"The main reason I was at 3rd was to Invest Rob our new ADC (Scout Show) and ASL at 3rd Loughborough," ...[Full Article] |
| 01/05/13 |
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Colin: RNIB Youth Club visit
"Tonight, Jacob, Lucy and I visited the youth club at the RNIB College and delivered some Scoutie Act" ...[Full Article] |
| 30/04/13 |
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Colin: WAGS Meeting
"Jacob, Lucy and I were all at the WAGS meeting tonight finalising a few last minute ideas with regar" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 20 & 21 - 1st & 7th Scouts
"The programme for tonight was shelter box, check out shelterbox.org for more info about that. The s" ...[Full Article] |
| 29/04/13 |
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Colin: Canoeing Practice at the Sea Cadets
"Spent the day over at T.S. Venomous practicing in canoes with PO Derrick, Jacob, Lou and Sheila, whi" ...[Full Article] |
| 27/04/13 |
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Colin: Arts Award will hopefully be on its way
"Jacob and I spent time with a new volunteer today, Nahida who is very interested in taking the Arts " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: ADC (Faith and Beliefs)
"Met with a fella called Michael this afternoon who has a big interest in becoming our ADC (Faith and" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 19 – CD Beavers
"Well the Beavers were learning about different countries tonight, but they also had the opportunity " ...[Full Article] |
| 26/04/13 |
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Colin: Getting My Canoeing Gear Ready
"Canoeing tomorrow so started to get the car loaded tonight, had to do a lot of searching for gear an" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: £1000 for Ashmount Explorer Unit
"Finally got to open the post to see that Ashmount Explorers has been given a grant from the Red Nose" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 18 – 9th Beavers
"Wow – I got a cup of tea because the Beavers were learning how to make a cup of tea! Fantastic! At" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Grand Shop Opening
"Another busy night where I seem to be all over the district, but tonight I met the Mayor again at th" ...[Full Article] |
| 24/04/13 |
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Colin: Top Secret AAC meeting
"Well Lesley, Ken and I stuck of in the back room at Thorpe Acre to look at outstanding issues with a" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: District Camp Meeting
"It’s a good job the last three appointments were all in the same building! The final meeting before" ...[Full Article] |
| 24/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 16 – B&H Beavers
"During this visit I was able to see the Beavers getting ready for district camp; they were look at r" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Sea Cadets
"It was then a quick nip into Loughborough Sea Cadets to see my old pal Kay, grab a cuppa and get neg" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 17 – Shepshed Scouts
"All over the district tonight with the last port of call being Shepshed Scouts. An interesting eveni" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Top Secret Breakfast Meeting
"Today Lisa, Lesley and I had a top secret breakfast meeting in the Coop in Castle Donington, we disc" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Coaching Canoeing Course
"We have a few Leaders out at Barrow now doing their BCU Coaching Level 1. Jason, Jacob, Ian, Lou an" ...[Full Article] |
| 22/04/13 |
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Colin: Thorpe Acre Scouts Canoeing 1*
"So while out that way I nipped over to LOPC where what seemed to be loads of Thorpe Acre Scouts doin" ...[Full Article] |
| 22/04/13 |
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Colin: District Presidents Curry Evening
"What a great evening at the Red Veil in Nottingham Road, Mike and Marg arrange it for us all and we " ...[Full Article] |
| 22/04/13 |
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Colin: St George’s Day Celebration 2013
"Well what a great day in Castle Donington helping them celebrate their 100 years and see such a good" ...[Full Article] |
| 21/04/13 |
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Colin: Another Wood Badge Complete
"Just when you thought you had some time of Ed came back after the parade, however it was very worthw" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Dr Maggie for Dinner
"And in celebration of Ed’s Wood Badge Margaret came over for Sunday Dinner, she was very pleased wit" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: New Volunteer
"Well today I met a new Volunteer, Shahin, who is from Iran who would like to help with Explores. He" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Pre Visit to Beaudesert Camp Site
"This afternoon Jenny and I went over to Beaudesert Campsite in Cannock Chase, to check it out for a " ...[Full Article] |
| 20/04/13 |
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Colin: RNIB College
"Quick meeting at the RNIB this afternoon to look at a way forward – we are going to visit the youth " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Costa Coffee
"We then adjourned to Costa to plan the way forward, I think we may be getting somewhere!
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 13 – LES Scouts
"Then it was off to LES Scouts for an Official Visit, it was good to meet Ashley there who used to be" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Slot Car Racing
"Of the way through to Dishley I pulled in at the Station Hotel to see Long Whatton Scouts and Cubs h" ...[Full Article] |
| 19/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 14 – Dishley Beavers
"DC’s World Tour 14 – Dishley Beavers
What a happy bunch of Beavers, we played NSEW and Buzz I think" ...[Full Article] |
| 19/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 15 – Dishley Cubs
"Tonight at Dishley the cubs were learning about cyber bulling and internet safety and I was really i" ...[Full Article] |
| 19/04/13 |
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Colin: Dishley Scouts
"While I was there I popped in to see the scouts who were very busy designing tents, some looked real" ...[Full Article] |
| 19/04/13 |
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Colin: Scouting at The Hut - Ashby Road
"Today I had a fantastic meeting with the Development Team Jacob, Lucy, and a group of amazing people" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Scout Show 2014
"Tonight I had a meeting with Rob Newton, who subject to approval will be taking on an extra role in " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Ashmount – Juggling Balls
"Tonight we made Juggling balls with Porridge and Balloon’s which worked really well. What can I say" ...[Full Article] |
| 17/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 12 – Belton & Hathern Scouts
"It was great to see the scouts making flag poles from pioneering scout staves; I haven’t seen this a" ...[Full Article] |
| 17/04/13 |
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Colin: Canoeing Coach 1 Level course begins
"I forgotten the name of the instructors, but there are top blokes and they are training Jacob, ADC (" ...[Full Article] |
| 15/04/13 |
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Colin: Leicester Pride Meeting
"Today the Development team got together with a few pals from other Districts and Chocolate and Pring" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: District Chaplin!
"Hopefully soon we will have a District Chaplin, I spent a little while on the phone to talking about" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Bronze DofE Collecting Gear
"Paul was over this afternoon sort out kit for the Bronze Expedition this weekend, Good lick Paul, ho" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 10 & 11 – LW & D Cubs & Scouts
"Well it was fantastic to see a section attempting the Promise Challenge Badge, it looks like Jenny a" ...[Full Article] |
| 12/04/13 |
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Colin: SLT meeting
"Lisa, Lesley, Tony and I all got to together look at a plan for strategy so we can be more strategic" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Programme Planning at Ashmount (Costa)
"Julie, Toby, Jack and I went out to plan our programme for this term and Drink Coffee, we seem to ha" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: CSA Gold at 3rd Loughborough
"It always a great opportunity to go along to meetings and give out Chief Scout Awards to young peopl" ...[Full Article] |
| 10/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 9 – 3rd Loughborough Scouts
"Well I had a good chat with the Scouts and the good news is they love it, they love the outdoors and" ...[Full Article] |
| 10/04/13 |
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Colin: Brian hard at work
"It was good to see Brian hard at work doing some validation. It was also a good opportunity to say " ...[Full Article] |
| 10/04/13 |
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Colin: CSA Gold at Nanpantan Scouts
"I think this must be about the 24 Gold Chief Scout award this year, so well done to Nanpantan Scouts" ...[Full Article] |
| 10/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 6 – 1st Loughborough Cubs
"Well what did I see here, lots of Cubs have a great time running around the Church Yard, looking for" ...[Full Article] |
| 09/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 7 – 7th Loughborough Cubs
"It was great to see Sixers working with their sixes to come up with programme ideas for their pack. " ...[Full Article] |
| 09/04/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour 8 – Nanpantan Scouts Priory Troop
"Visited Priory Troop this evening, they also agreed that Nick was the Smallest Leader. I actually f" ...[Full Article] |
| 09/04/13 |
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Colin: Admin
"Well it started around 6 am this morning , I think I was a bit excited about the busy day ahead, whe" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Twin Town event at John Storer House in L'boro
"Arrived about 9.50 am to the event, Margaret had been busy the previous day working on display board" ...[Full Article] |
| 06/04/13 |
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Colin: Nanpantan Bag Pack
". . . While I went off to Tesco for a Cheese & Pickle Sandwich and a Coke, to have them lovingly pac" ...[Full Article] |
| 06/04/13 |
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Colin: Go Outdoors and buy a raffle ticket!
"Which it didn’t, the coke that is, spray all over me, at Go Outdoors, to see Tony and Graham selling" ...[Full Article] |
| 06/04/13 |
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Colin: WAGS Easter Fair and Dishley Scout Group Event
"WAGS Easter Fair and Dishley Scout Group Community Event
. . . What an afternoon! It looks like Di" ...[Full Article] |
| 06/04/13 |
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Colin: DofE Gold
". . . the Derbyshire Peak District near Ladybower reservoir , to make sure the Gold group had not pu" ...[Full Article] |
| 06/04/13 |
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Colin: Silver DofE
"Well we weren’t going to visit, but we did, Jenny and I then went to Rudyard Lake over near Leek to " ...[Full Article] |
| 06/04/13 |
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Colin: Getting Ready For Tomorrow
"Spent a lot of today getting ready for tomorrow, when hopefully we are at the Altogether Place recru" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Scouting in Belton
"Met a great guy today call Alun Jones, an older fella who used to be a Leader over at 4th Shepshed, " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Mod 38 at the Oaks
"Managed to get up to the Oaks to see Liam and his team delivering a module 38, there were quite a lo" ...[Full Article] |
| 05/04/13 |
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Colin: The Expedition that nearly didn’t happen
"Well, all the plans finally came together this morning and 5 young people went off to Derbyshire for" ...[Full Article] |
| 04/04/13 |
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Colin: WAGS
"Popped into WAGS this morning as we are getting ready to go to their Easter Fair this Saturday to de" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Meeting Mr Moore
"Spent some time with Matthew this morning figuring out a funding bid so some of his young people can" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Expedition Planning
"Spent the afternoon with Ed, Carl and Jenny sorting out all the final bits for gold DofE Expedition " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: District Camp meeting
"District camp look as if it is coming along a treat, so well done to Paul and his team
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Colin: Trials & Tribulations
"Spent some time at Belton & Hathern Committee meeting last night, and it dawns on you when you are o" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Cuppa with Lesley
"Jenny and I popped over to see Lesley for a cuppa and a cake, we went through all the new leaders Fo" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: The New Scout Shop!
"Jenny and I dropped of a Microwave and a Box of Cups for future use at the shop, I must say Graham i" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Back at WAGS
"Back at WAGS this morning to finalise paper work the 6 new leaders signing up at the Altogether Plac" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: QSA & SLT meeting
"So while the QSA people sorted out what they were up to, Lesley, Tony and I schemed and plotted in t" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: WAGS Visit
"Very quick trip into W.A.G.S. this evening to pick up AA forms" [Full Article] |
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Colin: Network Meeting
"Had a meeting with Jonny, Joe and Sarah to look at how we can improve Network, came away with a coup" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Bit of a sad time
"My friend Hocine came over to bring back the box of equipment I got him for the Muslim Scout Section" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Expedition Gear
"Duncan arrived to pick up gear for the up and coming Silver Expedition, let’s hope it’s not snowing " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Bumped into Tony
"Bumped into Tony at a DHC meeting this afternoon, all seems quite in the world of Scouting, but some" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Planning with the DESC
"Had a quick meeting with Ady tonight prioritised a few bits and came up with a plan, which as usual " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: End of Term Party at Long Whatton
"Glad I missed Gangnan Style after 18 times at the Beaveree. Anyhow arrived in time to see lots of G" ...[Full Article] |
| 23/03/13 |
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Colin: On the Couch at Radio Leicester
"Well I was invited in to do and on the Couch Session with Tony Wandsworth at Radio Leicester, who I " ...[Full Article] |
| 23/03/13 |
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Colin: Bacon Roll and a Cappuccino
"Well with Jessica of too Drama School for the morning Jenny and I manage to get a break, a bacon rol" ...[Full Article] |
| 23/03/13 |
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Colin: To Archery or not to Archery
"Well it was touch and go with everything this week. I sent an email from a snow covered office to sa" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: ‘The Hut’
"Had a really good meeting up at the Hut on Ashby Road with some great people, hopefully we can get o" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Validation Evening
"Spent the Evening with Jacob, Lucy & Keri, eating chocolate and validating their modules 1 2 & 4 and" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Orienteering
"Well I was looking forward to today because I was going to do an orienteering course with Matthew an" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: QSA Meeting
"Recovered enough to meet with Ed and Carl to look at the future of the Queen Scout Award, what is go" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Start of a Frustrating Week
"Work got in the way of a visit out to Belton & Hathern Beavers tonight, the first of many things thi" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: District Exec
"Well what can I say uneventful really, nice to see everyone, I think it’s ‘cause Tony keeps us on tr" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Unloading the Car
"So Jenny and I finally manage to put all the kit away from the Beaveree in the pouring rain.
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Colin: St Mary’s Development!
"Had a good meeting with Pauline and Michael today about resurrecting an old Group at St Marys Roman " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Beaveree 2
"750 Beavers, 18 Gangnam Styles, 100’s of Haribo, I’m Scouting and I know it, Archie Ant, 9 hours, 16" ...[Full Article] |
| 16/03/13 |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour Visit Part 3 – LES Beavers
"This week has had a very eggy feel to it and this afternoon was no exception, with an Easter Egg Hun" ...[Full Article] |
| 15/03/13 |
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Colin: Dishley GSL
"Later on I spent time Steve the GSL discussing the new Beaver Colony, Mandy and Steve didn’t say but" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour Visit Part 5 – Dishley Scouts
"Dishley Scouts were celebrating their success in the SCOGUI Night hike and showing the rest of the g" ...[Full Article] |
| 15/03/13 |
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Colin: Explorers Movie Night
"Had a very quick pass through the Village People Explorers watching Dodge Ball, didn’t disturb then " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Shepshed PL’s Camp
"And on into the back room at Shepshed Scout Hut, where there was nothing to do with eggs going on an" ...[Full Article] |
| 15/03/13 |
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Lisa: Busy, busy, busy
"Last night I was down at 3rd Loughborough with Brian validating some of their leaders; whilst I was " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: 2nd Beaver Colony at Dishley thanks to WAGS
"Lisa, Jacob, Lucy and I had another good meeting with Vicky and the WAGS gang at the All Together Pl" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Tim Signs up as a new Volunteer
"We also ended up meeting Tim at the All Together Place who brought his paper work with him. Tim I f" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour Visit Part 5 - Eggcitment
"Eggcitment at Ashmount Explorers
Well it just goes to show with a well-planned programme and a bit " ...[Full Article] |
| 13/03/13 |
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Colin: Charnwood Volunteer Forum
"6pm start for the forum Meeting, nice buffet, but not many people in attendance, however I did get m" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC’s World Tour Visit Part 2 – Nanpantan Scouts
"I arrived at Nanpantan and the scouts were having a debate about Loughborough being a student town. " ...[Full Article] |
| 13/03/13 |
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Colin: Development Team Meeting
"Well Jacob, Lucy and Keri, all know what they have to do now; it’s all in the development plan. Whi" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Castle Donington Windmill Cubs, DC's World Tour
"Castle Donington Windmill Cubs
I saw a lot of happy cubs tonight doing eggciting things for Easter." ...[Full Article] |
| 11/03/13 |
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Colin: Local Training Manager Meeting
"Met with Maria tonight to look at the Development Plan and how training fits in, looks like our new " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: SAS Manager Meeting
"A 9 pm start I’ll have you know, Graham says the shop is well underway in its move to Thorpe Acre, b" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Ed & Carl the Gold DofE Boys
"Just when you thinks it’s safe, Ed and Carl turn up to drop some gear off after there session, it’s " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Mountain Bike Instructor Course Level 1 Day 2
"Mountain Bike Instructor Course Level 1 Day 2
We now have a District Cycling Team, and the ideas th" ...[Full Article] |
| 10/03/13 |
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Colin: A New Volunteer
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Just when you think it’s all over Tim arrived a new volunteer, he is in to cycling and climbing so" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Mountain Bike Instructor Course Level 1 Day 1
"Up too early for a weekend to be at Hicks Lodge for a two day mountain bike course with, Duncan, Lou" ...[Full Article] |
| 09/03/13 |
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Colin: SCOGUI Night Hike
"Had the opportunity to visit the night Hike tonight, bumped in to Long Whatton doing a Biscuit tasti" ...[Full Article] |
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Lisa: Group Manager's Meeting
"Thank you one and all for attending last night's meeting - I know it was a bit of an 'information ex" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Loading the Car
"So I get home from work and loaded the car for Shooting and a Box of stuff for DofE
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Colin: Shooting Session
"Well it was great to see Toby from Ashmount having a go at shooting, he didn’t do too badly and neit" ...[Full Article] |
| 08/03/13 |
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Colin: DofE Movie Night Sleepover Hike!
"I was then off over to Shepshed Scout Hut to set up a laptop and projector so they could watch a mov" ...[Full Article] |
| 08/03/13 |
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Jonny: Network go climbing
"Monday evening saw the Loughborough Network visit the recently opened Loughborough Climbing Station," ...[Full Article] |
| 07/03/13 |
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Colin: Tea and an Egg at Ashmount
"Tonight we drank tea and ate Cadburys Cream Eggs, Michelle our new volunteer was called away to a st" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: DC Review
"Tonight was my annual review with Byron, I think he was pleased with our progress, 916 members acros" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: GSL Meeting
"Sat in the last half an hour of the GSL’s meeting, seemed a good turnout, and Lisa seemed to be doin" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: SLT
"Tony Lisa Lesley and I stop behind to talk about stuff!
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Colin: These Boots Are Made For Walking!
"Annette from Dishley came over late tonight to borrow a box of Hiking boots for the night hike at th" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: SLT Meeting
"Now stands for ‘Secret Leadership Team Meeting’, Mu ha ha ha, well what can I say, apart from Tony, " ...[Full Article] |
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Lisa: Paperwork
"Another six hours of paperwork today - isn't Scouting fantastic? Well I've reviewed the census figur" ...[Full Article] |
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Richard: hot of the press
"212 district cubs, leaders and parents have all had a super day at the london science musuem. photos" ...[Full Article] |
| 02/03/13 |
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Richard: County London trip
"Its finally arrived, 4 coaches will be departing for an exciting day in london. all the planning wil" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: 5th Loughborough is back!
"In partnership with Beacon Academy, Shelthorpe School that was, we have now recruited three Adults f" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Fare Trade Products
"Accompanied Long Whatton Scouts over to the Shree Ram FairTrade show, which was very interesting, we" ...[Full Article] |
| 01/03/13 |
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Colin: Friday Night Explorers
"Popped in to see Joe and the new Friday Night Explorers, they were having a great time with Kwick Cr" ...[Full Article] |
| 01/03/13 |
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Colin: Ashmount Explorers
"We met a new Volunteer this afternoon called Michelle who is willing to do some driving for us so th" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Chief Scout Award Gold Awards Evening
"Wow another 9 CSA gold awards give out tonight for Loughborough District, 5 to Long Whatton and 4 to" ...[Full Article] |
| 27/02/13 |
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Colin: District Team Meeting
"Well what can I say, good turnout, lots of things discussed!
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Colin: WAGS
"Today I had a telephone conversation with Vicky from Warwick Way Action Group about Scouting. WAGS l" ...[Full Article] |
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Lisa: Paperwork
"Colin told me we'd got to do more blogging so you know what's going on - well today I told Dean I'd " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Gold Fitness Walk
"Well it’s only now that I realise Rothley has three greens when I tried to meet up with a Gold DofE " ...[Full Article] |
| 24/02/13 |
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Colin: Daffodil Bulb Planting in Long Whatton
"My next stop day was Barnfield Close Long Whatton, to plant bulbs, a bit late but we live in hope, M" ...[Full Article] |
| 24/02/13 |
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Colin: Meeting with the RNIB College
"What a great Scouting Day I had today my first scout appointment was at 1pm at the RNIB College, whi" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Chief Scout Awards at Long Whatton
"6.30 pm I was over at Long Whatton Scout Group to give out five Chief Scout Gold Awards, how fab is " ...[Full Article] |
| 22/02/13 |
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Colin: District Founder’s Day Awards
"Well I just had time to catch my breath before heading over to Lockington Village Hall for 7.30 pm t" ...[Full Article] |
| 22/02/13 |
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Colin: Young Leaders Award
"Bit of a surprise but discovered one of our young people Ariana had completed all her Young Leader M" ...[Full Article] |
| 22/02/13 |
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Colin: Fifty Section meetings week!
"And just when you think it’s time to put your feet I managed to finish off the chart that shows how " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: A New Volunteer
"A quick visit to Explorers to see a new Volunteer Teresa, hope she signs up to scouting, she will be" ...[Full Article] |
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Lucy: Great pancake evening at Thorpe Acre!
"Sorry its a bit late, but thank you to all at Thorpe Acre Beavers, (and all the other leaders roped " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: 8.30 am Start!
"8.30 am we started this morning; I arrived in my slippers, dressing gown and with my Teddy in hand, " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Raffle Ticket selling at B&Q
"Spent the afternoon at B&Q selling raffle tickets for the Wheddon Fund, from what Graham said we tot" ...[Full Article] |
| 16/02/13 |
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Colin: Fencing For Explorers & Thorpe Acre
"Great night tonight helping Joe deliver a Fencing Session for Explorers & Thorpe Acre Scouts, at the" ...[Full Article] |
| 15/02/13 |
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Colin: Anne - Badge Secretary
"Met with Anne today our District Vice President and Badge Secretary, ex District Chair and Ex Distri" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Cheque Book
"Visited the back to get a new District Cheque Book, why are things so complicated!" [Full Article] |
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Colin: KFC for Ashmount
"We all got together to day at KFC in Coalville for a bit of chicken and a laugh, Toby, Jack and Jess" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Accounts
"Pick up the accounts and paid the bill for Explorers today from Nigel Ricks - Chartered Accountants," ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Funding Bids
"Got four funding bids done to increase our activity capacity, so fingers crossed!" [Full Article] |
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Colin: Email!
"Spent all day caching up on email, only a few hundred to get through, that’s what you get from havin" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: District Camp Meeting
"Well it was supposed to be, but it didn’t happen, so Lisa, Lesley and I put the world to rights, for" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Chief Scout Awards Evening at Loughborough Uni
"Went to Loughborough Uni tonight to see around 15 of our young people receive their Chief Scout Gold" ...[Full Article] |
| 07/02/13 |
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Colin: Pancakes at Ashmount
"Tonight at Ashmount we had a go at pancakes and it worked; only that morning I had had a very disast" ...[Full Article] |
| 06/02/13 |
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Colin: Top Brass Meeting
"Tonight was another SMT meeting and I can’t remember if we did anything, which proves I should write" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Getting Kit Ready
"Spent some of this evening in Morrison’s and the shed getting stuff ready for the Explorers to do Pa" ...[Full Article] |
| 04/02/13 |
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Lisa: County Conference
"Just to let you know that on Saturday I attended the County Conference with Colin, Jonny and Leah. W" ...[Full Article] |
| 03/02/13 |
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Colin: County Conference 2013
"Unfortunately I had to leave the county conference early, However I did get to meet Wayne and have s" ...[Full Article] |
| 02/02/13 |
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Colin: Mask and Planning to go away
"We made some great Masks at Ashmount tonight as well as further planning for our camping trip, so wa" ...[Full Article] |
| 30/01/13 |
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Colin: More 100 years at Donington and a Ruck Sack
"Had another great night over at Castle Donington Scouts show of all the Explorers 2007 100 Years of " ...[Full Article] |
| 29/01/13 |
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Lisa: Burns Night
"On Friday night I attended the joint 4th Shepshed and Belton & Hathern Burns Night Supper. Aidan wa" ...[Full Article] |
| 27/01/13 |
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Colin: Planning a Residential in York
"Tonight the Ashmount team started to plan a residential Experince to York!" [Full Article] |
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Colin: 100 years of Castle Donington Scout Group
"What a fantastic night I had over with Castle Donington Scouts tonight. Not only did I catch up wit" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Odd Meeting
"I went to represent Scouting and a forum meeting for volunteers this afternoon and I must admit that" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Chinese Auction and Snow Balls
"Got over to Explorers for a Chinese Auction this is where people auction of their unwanted Christmas" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Appointments Advisory Committee
"Took Will the AESL over to his appointments meeting, saw Ady the new DESC on the way. The Meeting w" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Snowed In!
"Snowed in this weekend so got loads of paper work done, thought about lots of things and still didn’" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: The Train Station Meeting
"Tony and I drank tea in a train station; it was like something out of a spy movie!
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Colin: Ashmount Crafts
"Spent this afternoon making cards and arguing with Jack over which stickers to use, however all in a" ...[Full Article] |
| 16/01/13 |
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Colin: Pets at Home SAS Raffle Ticket Sale
"Pets at Home Raffle Ticket Sale
Spent the day at Pets at home with Graham, Jacob, Jessica, Jenny, J" ...[Full Article] |
| 12/01/13 |
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Colin: Scout Active Support Pub Quiz 2013
"Scout Active Support Pub Quiz 2013
What a top night out and a busy day for SAS Manager Graham. The" ...[Full Article] |
| 12/01/13 |
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Colin: Introducing New DESC to Village Explorers
"Had a good time introducing Ady to the Village People tonight, and to our amazement there were about" ...[Full Article] |
| 11/01/13 |
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Colin: DESC and DC Visit Thorpe Acre
"We then managed to get over to Thorpe Acre to see Neil, Ian and Matthew, to show Ady where DofE Gold" ...[Full Article] |
| 11/01/13 |
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Richard: District Cub Activities
"I am finally getting to grips with my new role as ADC Cubs, I have nearly organized 2 district compe" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: GSL’s Meeting
"Tonight we had a visit from the County Commissioner and introduced the new DESC Ady to the Team, Dra" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Toby's Birthday
"Tonight we Celebrated Toby’s Birthday with Cake and Jelly. Toby is 15 and our founder Member of the" ...[Full Article] |
| 09/01/13 |
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Colin: SMT Meeting
"Well tonight was the first SMT meeting of the year, we experienced dry mince pies and a bit of a cat" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Intandam Cycling Club
"Visited Intandam Cycling Club today who are able to offer cycling experiences to people with disabil" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Today’s Adventure
"Dropped of Cheque to CBC for Lottery Licence, did a load of emails, done the post and dropped of a N" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: More of Todays Adventure ...
"oh and I have plotted and schemed with lisa today as well" [Full Article] |
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Colin: Lottery license
"Spent some of the morning at Charnwood Borough Council attempting to get the District a licence for " ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Meeting with the SAS Manager
"Had a quick catch up with Graham this evening about all things SAS, including pancakes, raffles, and" ...[Full Article] |
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Colin: Meeting with the new DESC
"Even after spelling out all the doom & gloom around Explorers, Ady is still with us. We have a plan," ...[Full Article] |
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