Unit News for this half-term is filled with photos of girls in all Sections out and about again. All are aware of COVID restrictions and are keeping their distance, washing their hands and leaders are wearing face coverings when necessary.
Most Units have had outdoor meetings others have returned to meetings in halls, but wherever the meeting has been they have been filled with fun and with all the girls really enjoying being back with their Guiding friends
Several new members have been welcomed and due to the increase in the number of girls joining there has been a recruiting campaign for helpers and leaders. Anyone wanting to help with a unit can make contact via the ‘Contact Us’ drop down on this website.
Girls from the East Cowes, Northwood, Wootton and Brighstone Brownie Units had a fun afternoon in the forest:
11th Newport Brownies waited for a windy evening before flying their kites:
Fun in the park
Brighstone Rainbows celebrated their first meeting after lockdowns with flags and bunting! Everyone was excited to be back and a number of new girls have now joined the Unit.
1st Carisbrooke Guides have been very active with visits to the park and forest, collecting rubbish to help the environment, enjoying an evening looking at their local town centre (ending with chips in the town square) and having badges presented, (From a distance)
Wootton Rainbows have been completing an activity- looking at ‘The Promise’. They have some new members too.
With indoor meetings leaders at Sandown have donned face shields:
Also meeting indoors-Ryde Rainbows have been looking at the environment and making items with recycled materials.
A very busy half-term across the Isle of Wight.