What was new on this site in 2011

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December 2011

• 21 December: SCaR (Scouts, Cubs and Rovers) - the latest edition of the Western Cape newsletter
• 15 December: Scout Trail - latest edition of the KwaZulu-Natal newsletter
• 14 December: Cub Interest Badges - various updates
• 13 December: Cub advancement badge clipart - new colour images for all the advancement badges including the new Caracal badge
• 12 December: Hall Makeover Competition - We are looking for the best Scout hall makeover in the country. Closing date 26 March 2012
• 11 December: Western Cape Scouting Calendar for 2012 - on the Western Cape website

November 2011

• 21 November: Scouting About Tzaneen Vol 6 - latest edition of the newsletter from Tzaneen in Limpopo province
• 17 November: Letter to all Members - following a workshop on the Rev It proposals

October 2011

• 26 October: Scouting About - Scout news from South Africa - latest edition of the national newsletter
• 26 October: Scout Trail - relaunched newsletter from KwaZulu-Natal
• 26 October: Project Rev It - Rev It and all that - an explanation by Steercom
• 26 October: Gauteng Year At A Glance calendar 2012
• 26 October: Western Cape calendar 2012
  24 October: The Robert Hall Foundation Campsite at Hawequas, Western Cape, opened officially last week
• 6 October: JOTA/JOTI 2011 - Jamboree On The Air / Jamboree On The Internet, taking place from 15-16 October
• 6 October: Pow Wow 2012 - national event for Cub leaders
• 6 October: Boy Scouts of America Summer Camp Program - invitation to apply for staff positions
• 3 October: Project Rev It - recommendations from the Rev It team, and follow-up discussions on our Facebook page

September 2011

• 19 September: Gauteng Scouting - new blog
• 19 September: SCaR (Scouts, Cubs and Rovers) - the latest edition of the Western Cape newsletter
• 18 September: Rovers - several new forms and documents
• 12 September: Sandhurst Scouts - new page for this group in Gauteng
• 7 September: Cub Interest Badges - various updates
• 7 September: Sanjamb 2013 - Free State, December 2013
• 7 September: Africa Scout Jamboree - Burundi, 28 July - 5 August 2012
• 6 September: Project Rev It - latest newsletter, and plans for a national briefing telecast on 28 September

August 2011

• 30 August: Vacancy at the World Scout Bureau in Geneva - Executive Director Strategy and Education Research and Development. Deadline for applicaitons is 15 September 2011.
• 30 August: Report of the 39th World Scout Conference held in Curitiba, Brazil, in January 2011.
  

July 2011

• 23 July: Scouting About Tzaneen Vol 5 - latest edition of the newsletter from Tzaneen in Limpopo province
• 23 July: South African Jamboree Contingent - blog including the shakedown camp in Gauteng, the pre-Jamboree tour in Germany, and the Jamboree in Sweden
• 4 July: Software - a new software release of the Cub and Scout record keeping along with Competition Scoring packages
  

June 2011

• 29 June: Scouting About - Scout news from South Africa - latest edition of the national newsletter
• 7 June: Senior Scout Adventure 2012 and a Facebook page for the Adventure

May 2011

• 31 May: 1st Henley - new page for this group in Gauteng
• 27 May: Mailing lists for all provinces. Visit the mailing list page to sign up to receive email news and updates about Scouting in South Africa
• 25 May: Northern Region Gauteng (formerly Tshwane) - new website for this region
• 17 May: SCaR (Scouts, Cubs and Rovers) - the latest edition of the Western Cape newsletter
• 15 May: Western Cape photo albums - lots of new online photo albums of provincial events for Cubs, Scouts and Rovers
• 2 May: Cub programmes-on-a-plate - several new Cub programmes released as part of Project Rev It
• 2 May: 1st Blaauwberg - new page for this group in the Western Cape
  

April 2011

• 28 April: Dudley Forde was awarded the Order of the Baobab by the President of South Africa
• 28 April: Hugh "Buzz" Macey was awarded the Mayor's Medal for Youth Affairs by the City of Cape Town
• 18 April: Scouts support firefighters fighting the fires in the Helderberg area
• 18 April: UK Scouts help to renovate a township creche in Mossel Bay
• 11 April: Gauteng Scouts took part in Africa Scout Day on 13 March
• 3 April: Software - a new software release of the Cub and Scout record keeping along with Competition Scoring packages
• 3 April: Vacancy: Africa Regional Office - The Africa Scout Office in Nairobi, Kenya has a vacancy for Director, Education Methods

March 2011

• 30 March: Project Rev It has been launched
• 29 March: Scouting About - Scout news from South Africa - latest edition of the national newsletter
• 28 March: South African Scouting on Twitter - new feed for Scouting news and updates
• 27 March: Climate Change - KwaZulu-Natal Scouts launched the annual challenge for 2011
• 25 March: Scouting About Tzaneen Vol 4 - latest edition of the newsletter from Tzaneen in Limpopo province
• 23 March: 1st Randburg - new page for this group in Gauteng
• 17 March: 1st Polokwane - new page for this group in Limpopo
• 16 March: Algoa Sea Scouts in Port Elizabeth won the international "Design Your Law" competition run by Kandersteg International Scout Centre.
• 15 March: Message from the Chief Scout - revitalising Scouting in South Africa
• 15 March: New official Facebook page - for the South African Scout Association
• 15 March: Cub Interest Badges - 2011 updates following the National Scout Council
• 15 March: David Suzuki Climate Change presentation for Scouts - Live webcast on 20 March at 1:45 AM South African time (7:45 PM on the 19th, Canada time)
• 10 March: Founders Day at Rhodes Memorial in Cape Town - article from the Southern Suburbs Tatler

February 2011

• 17 February: Climate Change - annual challenge for 2011
• 10 February: Programme Review - updated documents
• 10 February: National Scout Council Motions for 2011 - additional motions
• 9 February: Green PEA Jamboree - to be held in the Nelson Mandela Bay region of the Eastern Cape from 1-5 April
• 9 February: Kon-Tiki - raft building competition to be held in Gauteng from 4-6 March and Western Cape from 18-20 March
• 3 February: 1st Camps Bay / Sea Point - new website for this group in the Western Cape

January 2011

• 23 January: Scouting About Tzaneen Vol 3 - latest edition of the newsletter from Tzaneen in Limpopo province
• 16 January: SCaR (Scouts, Cubs and Rovers) - the latest edition of the Western Cape newsletter is dedicated to the Senior Scout Adventure which took place in the Cederberg in December 2010.
• 4 January: Programme Review - documentation and questionnaire

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