| 2007 Events |
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 Over the next few months the East Lancashire 2007 team will announce through this site, more details for the events and support activities being provided from a County to World wide level.
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| 2007 WSJ Contingent Fundraising |
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 We have teamed up with easyfundraising who provide a free service where you can raise funds for East Lancashire Scouts World Scout Jamboree Contingent for 2007 and also save money when you shop online.
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| Background Information |
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In 2007 Scouting will celebrate its centenary. Scouting 2007 has been established as a subsidiary of The Scout Association, and has responsibility for events and activities leading up to and during 2007.
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| Centenary of Scouting |
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 Scouting started in 1907, with an experimental camp on Brownsea Island in the UK for 20 boys from a wide variety of social backgrounds.
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| Gifts for Peace |
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 The promotion of International Peace was the reason Baden-Powell organised the first World Scout Jamboree in 1920 - and Peace was the theme of B-P's speech at the closing ceremony.
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| Join-in-Centenary |
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 "Join in Centenary" will be a resource pack full of programme ideas to help every Scout around the world participate in the Centenary of Scouting to the full.
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| Reunion - 1957 |
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 The 2007 Centenary is totally inclusive - the celebration belongs to everyone Just as we plan now to impact on the lives of young people through our 2007 Celebrations - 50 years ago literally thousands of lives were changed at the 1957 Jubilee Jamboree We want to bring as many people back together who participated in any manner……
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| The 100 Gifts to Lancashire Project |
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 As a celebration of 100 years of Scouting, Lancashire Scouts would like to offer their time and energy as a gift to the people of Lancashire.
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Diary of Centenary Events| 22-Feb-2007 | Founders Day Service Come and Join the Celebration All are welcome to East Lancashires all age ecumenical service. This will be a service of thanksgiving for our founder without whom we would not have a Scout Movement. Its an all age celebration led by young people..
| | 25-May-2007 | Centenary CampThe Centenary Camps are part of the Join-in-Centenary Celebrations happening throughout 2007 and is a chance for everybody in Scouting in the UK to join together simultaneously in an adventurous Centenary celebration.
| | 27-Jul-2007 | World Scout JamboreeThe World Scout Jamboree will be a gathering of Scouts from around the world for 12 days from 27 July to 8 August 2007.
| | 01-Aug-2007 | Scouting Sunrise The Dawn of a new Century for Scouting around the World
Scouting's Sunrise will take place on Wednesday 1 August 2007. At 8.00am, all Members of the Scout Association are being asked to renew their Promise to celebrate the Centenary of Scouting.
| | 28-Sep-2007 | Centenary BanquetThe East Lancashire Centenary Banquet will be held on 28th September at... Mytton Fold Hotel & Complex
Langho
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB6 8AB Tel: 01254 240662
| | 20-Jan-2008 | End of Centenary Year CelebrationThe date of the County End of Centenary Year Celebration at King Georges Hall, Blackburn has been changed to the afternoon of Sunday 20th January, 2008. We are now recruiting Districts, Groups and Individuals who would like to perform in this stage spectacular. Further detailswill be circulated in September, but if you wish to guarantee your involvement in this, our final Centenary event please register your interest now by emailing glen.fendall@bt.com
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