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istered with the Chari
CommissRon for Northern Ireland- NIC103943
CHAIUTY'S PRINCIPAL ADDRESS
Bannside Presbyterian Church
21 Castlewellan Road
Banbridge
Co Down
BT32 4AX
TRUSTEES AND MANAGEMENT cOfv￿TTEE at 31" MARCH 2023
Dennis McL£od
Chairman
Robert Ferris
Secretary / Treasurer
Yvonne Patterson
Richard Dean
The Trustees have studied the N. l. Charity Commission's statutory guidance on the Public Benefit requirement
and consider that they have rA)mpl led with it in full.
Independent Examiner appointeAI - Jon Houston, Banbridge.
Ist Banbridge Scout Group is an organisation for youth in the Banbridge District currently consisting of
Squirrels, Beaver Scouts and Cub Scouts. Helpers and Adult Leaders.
Cub Scouts meet on Monday evenings With the Squirrels and Beaver Scouts on Wednesday evenings with all
Sections active from September to May / June each year.
UIRREL D_REX
Leaders
Carolyn Dean
Alison Broderick
Julia McAnespie
PUBLIC BENEFIT
Squirrels started the year working on the Music, Air Activiti& and Let it Grow badges. They learned some new
games, celebrated the Chinese New Year and enjoyed the annual Easter Egg hunt. Then the Squirrels pitched a
tent and made Ice cream Sunda￿ along with the Beavers. Later in the year they took part In the first Lego
L£ague and received some boxe5 Of Lego, these were used to make boats. bridges, roads. and Iorries and more.
They worked on Challenge badges and learned about some local plac￿, and as part of the Group, s l 00
Birthday celebrations visited the Cinema with the Beavers and Cubs

BEAVER COLONY
ders
Yvonne Patterson
Jacqueline Dale
Janice Mccafferty
PUBLIC BENEFIT
Beavers activities included a variety of badges - Disability Awareness. Safety. Health & Fitness. Creative and
Joining-In. Celebratsons followed foi St Patrick's Day, Pancake Day, Easter, St.George's Day and the Queen's
Platinum Jubilee. Some programme themes were Code of ConducL Seasons, Harvest Picture Plates and
decorating biscuits, Remembrance Day and Football World Cup - all linked to badges.
Christmas crafts followed with gifts for the parents and a Christmas Party and the Group's l 00 Gelebration trip
to the Cinema.
CUB SCOUTS
Leader
'chard Dean
Kelly Frizell
Amy M¢Larnon
PUBLIC BENEFIT
The year started with various Badge work and included the new Money badge, also collections,sports and
hobbies evening was enjoyed by all. Our happy Cubs won the District Quiz and received a trophy for their hard
work. A visit to the local Climbing wall, a Banbridge town walk and a Pizza party rounded off the season.
With some new members Joining the ranks we continued with various games and activities and finished the year
with a visit to the Cinema with Squirrels and Beavers.
PU]IPOSES
The Scout Group is established to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical.
intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their loG41,
national and international rA)mmunities.

GROUP MEMBERSHIP
As per census 31 January 2023..
Male Female Totsl
4 year olds
5 year olds
6 year olds
7 year olds
8 year olds
9 year olds
10 year olds
10
10
Total
41
48
FtNANCIAL REVIEW
Income for the year totalled £ 2340.00. After expenses of £3570.07 thwe was a loss for the year of £ 1230.07.
Cash at the bank and in hand totalled £ 3424.22.
DE
LARATION
The Trustees declare that they have approved the Trustees Report above.
Signed on behalf of the Trustees.
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