Archive for September, 2008

Focus on… Service – The green Team

A big thanks goes out to Penny at The Green Team for joining us last week to talk about The Green Team.
For more information visit The Green Team’s Website at www.greenteam.abel.co.uk.

Focus on… Using Games and Sports as a Skill

Some of the group last night asked how games and sports may be used as a skill and we just wanted to give idea here.
Here are a list of example of how ‘Games and Sports’ are used within the skill section.

Snooker, pool and billiards
Cards (Bridge)
Chess
Clay target shooting
Cycle maintenance
Darts
Fantasy games
Fishing/flyfishing
Flying
Gliding
Historical period re-enacting
Karting
Kite contruction and flying
Marksmanship
Model construction [...]

Focus on Skill – Macramé

In case any of our new members are interested, the following details expalain macramé as found on Wikipedia.
Macramé or macrame is a form of textile-making using knotting rather than weaving or knitting.
This activity would be classed as a skill.

A Date for your Diary

9th September 2008
That’s when SEOAG returns for the Autumn term.
Existing members should come in at 8pm to find out what will be happing in the coming year and to discuss completion of their current Award level.
Non-members
If you are not a member but interested in completing the Bronze level of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award come [...]