THIS FUNDRAISING EVENT IS NOW FINISHED – A BIG THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO DONATED CANS
In July 2007 Greater Manchester East Scouts hosted over 200 Scouts and leaders from Japan and offered them a glimpse of British life and culture
In 2010 over 160 Explorer Scouts (14 – 18 year old) and Leaders are making the return journey to taste life in the land of the rising sun
Arrangements have already been made for:
- Home Hospitality with the Scouts who stayed in Manchester in 2007
- Attendance at the Nippon Jamboree
- A reception at the UK Embassy in Tokyo hosted by the British Ambassador
- A ride on “The Bullet” train
The cost is £2000 per person, £1000 to be paid by each participant and £1000 to be fundraised
We have an arrangement with a company who will recycle our aluminium and steel cans. Please donate all drinks and food cans to this cause to help us make this experience happen.
We have arranged collection points in the following Districts, if you have Cans to donate, please contact the following people:
Tameside South – Cath Kippax
Cheadle – Terry Jones
Goyt – Stuart Fletcher
Manchester South – Will Carr
Stockport – Helen Berry
North Manchester – The Shack – contact Sharon Davies
