{"id":4753,"date":"2011-11-28T14:45:04","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T13:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?p=4753"},"modified":"2011-11-28T18:06:50","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T17:06:50","slug":"2011-10-1416-nsra-bisley-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?p=4753","title":{"rendered":"2011-10-14\/16 &#8211; NSRA Bisley Camp 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/nsra.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1910\" title=\"nsra\" src=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/nsra.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"129\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a>With a party of 38, comprising of members from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?page_id=33\">Earley Troop<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?page_id=30\">Burne Troop<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?page_id=36\" target=\"_blank\">Johnston Explorers<\/a>\u00a0and 9th\u00a0Dartford,\u00a0we attended the 35th\u00a0National Scout Rifle Championships\u00a0for our 4th consecutive year at NSRA Bisley.\u00a0 As ever, the event was well attended with over 800 Scouts competing in\u00a0events including 6yd pistol, Field Target, 6yd Main Rifle, Reactive Knockout, Summer Biathlon, Advanced Field Targets, Small-bore rifle at 25 yds and Full-bore at 300 yds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The standard of shooting from our team improves each year as the experience and self discipline they gain from practice and study through programmes such as the YPS scheme, which we run bi-annually.\u00a0 Two of our\u00a0party did exceptionally well, with Connor Pike of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?page_id=33\">Earley Troop<\/a>\u00a0coming 2nd in the Field Target discipline, hitting 15 out of 20 targets\u00a0and was awarded the silver medal.\u00a0 Jessica Boreham of 9th Dartford came 13th in the 6yd Main Rifle category\u00a0and was also presented with the Walton Firs trophy for most improved shot against the previous year. Well done to the pair of you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Catering was once again handled by Karren Hannah and as usual we were spoiled with excellent food over a long service, which is the only way it can be as the complex\u00a0shooting schedules and range duty times mean that everyone sitting to eat at the same time is a logistical impossibility.\u00a0 On behalf of everyone at camp we thank Karren very much for her help and support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As always, a busy camp like Bisley requires many months\u00a0of preparation for all the paperwork required, van loading\/unloading and setting\/striking of camp and this cannot be done without the help and support of the many leaders, helpers and instructors who gave their time\u00a0to make this camp a success &#8211;\u00a0Thanks guys.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9811.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4777\" title=\"IMG_9811\" src=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9811.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"387\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4770\" title=\"Connor\" src=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a>[dm]84[\/dm]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a party of 38, comprising of members from\u00a0Earley Troop, Burne Troop, Johnston Explorers\u00a0and 9th\u00a0Dartford,\u00a0we attended the 35th\u00a0National Scout Rifle Championships\u00a0for our 4th consecutive year at NSRA Bisley.\u00a0 As ever, the event was well attended with over 800 Scouts competing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?p=4753\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-explorer-blog","category-scoutnews","category-scout-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4753"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4757,"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4753\/revisions\/4757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}