Ben’s Canoeing Trip

Ben went off canoeing today with his scout group to train for his level 1 paddling badge. As part of the training he also received his Paddle Power Start certificate.
He enjoyed it so much he wants to join the local canoeing club.
Scouting Ireland – Paddling Level 1 & Paddle Power Start in the one day, well done Ben!

7th July 2012

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