Apply by Friday 4 May
The National Camping Competition (Zonal Qualifiers) will take place over the weekend of Friday 15 – Sunday 17 June 2018. The locations for this year’s Zonals are:
Jock Neish Scouting Centre, 2 Hayloft, Tannadice, Forfar DD8 3PZ
Auchengillan Outdoor Centre, Blanefield, Glasgow G63 9AU
Districts are invited to submit one Patrol (of up to 6 Scouts) to take part in either Zonal location, and the winners of each Zonal. As well as the top scorers from around the Zonals, up to 10 of the top scoring Districts will be invited to the National Final to be held Fordell Firs from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 September. The cost to enter a Patrol is £150, which includes site fees and activities. Food for Friday supper and Sunday Breakfast is the only food provided by the camp team.
The ADC Scouts or DC should enter the patrol for their District into one of the Zonals by completing the Zonal entry form available from this link https://tiny.cc/provisionalncc2018
Closing date for receipt of the Provisional Entry Form is Friday 4 May – Once you press SUBMIT you will be re-directed to PayPal where you can pay your fee of £150 by debit or credit card, or by using your PayPal account should you have one. If you wish to pay by another method please contact Scouts Scotland on 01383 419073 (option 1).
Closing date for the Detailed Entry Form is Friday 1 June – Once your Provisional Entry Form has been received, a link to a Detailed Entry Form will be e-mailed to the email address provided by you, asking for the contact details of the Troop who will be representing the District. This year we are wishing to increase on the 23 Districts which entered in 2017.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact David Love, SHQ Commissioner (Scouts), at scoutsection@scouts.scot or via Scouts Scotland at shq@scouts.scot or by calling 01383 419073 (option 1).