Sunday, March 18, 2007

Fund Raising Quiz

Thank you to all who participated in our fund raising quiz. The draw for the winner of the quiz will be made this Thursday evening during our regular meeting at 7.30 pm.

The winner of the quiz will be contacted on Friday.

In the mean time, please find detailed below the answers to the quiz.


1.
Game of glass balls Marbles

2. Wobbly Ankle Biters Jelly Babies

3. Wise Guys Smarties

4. Refined people live here Quality Street

5. Edible Fasteners Buttons

6. The Occults Perhaps Black Magic

7. Fallen Fruits Pear Drops

8. Sport for Princes Polo

9. 100% Precious Metal All Gold

10. Flowers Roses

11. Carrier for dairy products Milk Tray

12. Pub for little green men Mars Bar

13. Wogan’s Fruit Terry’s Chocolate Orange

14. Say it softly Whisper

15. Chocolate not snow Flake

16. A band of Stars Milky Way

17. Lump of Gold Nugget

18. A spread in the Highlands Butterscotch

19. Happiness is a Fez Turkish Delight

20. The liquorice Variety All Sorts

21. Fermented fruit juice – rather sticky Wine Gums

22. Father’s painful toe Popcorn

23. Nine After Eights

24. High Class Payment Toffees

25. Scrooge’s Christmas Greeting Humbugs

26. Black and White Minstrels

27. Little Dog Yorkie

28. Card Game Black Jacks

29. Touch Paper Fuse

30. I used to be 26 miles Snickers/Marathon

31. Paradise fungus Coconut Mushrooms

32. Small expensive stones Midget Gems

33. Basil’s mouth fresheners Fox’s Glacier Mints

34. Mutiny Ship Bounty

35. Celestial Body Explodes Starburst

36. Coke x coke x coke Cola Cubes

37. Masticating glue Chewing Gum

38. GOOD GOOD Bon Bons

39. High rise transport Double Decker

40. Trawler’s mate Fisherman’s Friend

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Newspaper!!

The report regarding our recent competitions sucesses is in tonights Scarborough Evening News along with a picture of the teams with the trophies.

Pictures of the teams and trophies have now been posted in the Gallery page which can be navigated to from the home page.

Monday, March 05, 2007

Battalion Champions!!!!!

The Company was crowned Yorkshire County Battalion Champions in winning the Battalion Challenge Shield on Saturday. The Challenge Shield is awarded to the Company that achieves the most competition points for entries and top three placings in Battalion competitions throughout the year.

We entered 9 competitions on the day were placed in the top three in each of them as follows:

  • 1st - Company Section & Seniors Christian Faith
  • 1st - Company Section & Seniors Christian Faith Project (click here to view the project)
  • 1st - Junior Section Christian Faith
  • 2nd - Company Section & Seniors Christian Faith Quiz
  • 2nd - Company Section & Seniors Drill
  • 2nd - Junior Section Christian Faith Quiz
  • 2nd - Junior Section Figure Marching Competition
  • 3rd - Junior Section Christian Faith Project
  • 3rd - Junior Section General Knowledge Quiz
The day was another wonderful day in an amazing year for the 5th Scarborough Company in its first session as a Company in its own right.

We will be taking pictures of the teams and an overall picture of all the Lads involved on Thursday evening and these pictures will be posted in due course.