Manitoba Council is sending a patrol to Quest 2020 in Oxfordshire, England! The camp is held every five years and includes hundreds of Guides, Rangers, Leaders and international members coming together to enjoy an activity packed camp.
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Where:
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St. Hugh’s School, Carswell Manor, Faringdon
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When:
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July 26, 2020 to August 1, 2020
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Cost:
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£185 per participant (approximately $316 CAD)
See below for further details on cost
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Included:
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All camp costs, activities, food, transport from Oxford to the camp and back to Oxford after the camp, camp necker, camp t-shirt.
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Patrols will need to arrange their own flights to and from the UK as well as transportation from their arrival airport to and from Oxford.
Cost to participate
The approximate participant cost is $2000 and this includes flight, accommodations, meals and transportation to and from the airport. The group may choose to do extra sightseeing which would result in extra costs. Manitoba Council will be paying the camp fee (from above) of approximately $350.
What to expect?
The camp will include a range of adventurous, creative and cultural activities, as well as opportunities to meet new friends from around the world. From the moment you arrive to the final farewell, being part of Quest 2020 will give you an opportunity to try out new adventures, make new friends and create memories to last a lifetime.
Girl participants
This trip is open to girls born in 2003 - 2006 who have outdoor (tenting) camping experience.
Adult participants
As Guiders applying for this trip you must have recent outdoor camping experience. You will be responsible for the girls under your care however you will be able to participate in activities along with youth members. Part of your responsibilities will include preparing the girls for this trip, managing paperwork etc. required by the camp organizers, helping to arrange transportation/flights to and from the UK and from the airport to Oxford and being responsible for all Safe Guide requirements.
Manitoba Council will be subsidizing the Quest 2020 patrol and Guiders by paying the registration fees. Fundraising is available to help pay for travel costs as well as some other costs associated with the trip.
If this sounds like a great opportunity and adventure please fill out the appropriate application form.
Adult Application - **DEADLINE EXTENDED** due November 30, 2019
Girl Application - due November 30, 2019
Good luck to everyone who applies!