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Preparations

Selection Training Training programme

 

Preparing to Jamboree

For the Woking Contingent to travel to the 20th World Jamboree in Thailand there are three main stages to their preparation:

  • SELECTION (held in summer 2001) - You can read about how they got on by following the "Selection" link to the left.

  • TRAINING - A continuous process running from September 2001 to December 2002. They will train as part of the two Surrey County Contingents. You can keep track of their progress by following the "Training" link to the left.

  • FUNDRAISING - The contingent needs to raise around £32,000. You can view their progress and see who their sponsors are by following the "Fundraising" link to the left .

At the same time, hundreds more Scouts throughout the United Kingdom are preparing to go to the Jamboree. Keep up to date with the progress of the UK team and get lots of useful information in the Sawaddee (a Thai word meaning "greetings") bulletins below: