{"id":23411,"date":"2016-04-25T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T10:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/?p=23411"},"modified":"2016-04-25T09:34:14","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T08:34:14","slug":"2016-st-georges-day-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2016\/04\/25\/2016-st-georges-day-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 St. George&#8217;s Day Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yesterday, the Group took part in Newcastle District&#8217;s St. George&#8217;s Day parade in Newcastle. Despite the awful rainy weather, many of the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts turned up to celebrate St. George, the Cub&#8217;s 100th birthday, the Beaver&#8217;s 30th birthday and to renew their Promise.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23412\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2016\/04\/25\/2016-st-georges-day-parade\/sony-dsc-28\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09874-Medium.jpg?fit=1147%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1147,768\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSLR-A200&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1461506998&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;26&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SONY DSC\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SONY DSC&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09874-Medium.jpg?fit=640%2C429&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23412 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09874-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09874-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09874-Medium.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09874-Medium.jpg?resize=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09874-Medium.jpg?w=1147&amp;ssl=1 1147w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23415\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2016\/04\/25\/2016-st-georges-day-parade\/sony-dsc-31\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09877-Medium.jpg?fit=1147%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1147,768\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSLR-A200&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1461507059&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SONY DSC\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SONY DSC&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09877-Medium.jpg?fit=640%2C429&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23415 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09877-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09877-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09877-Medium.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09877-Medium.jpg?resize=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09877-Medium.jpg?w=1147&amp;ssl=1 1147w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Beavers and Cubs had made banners for their birthday celebrations and two of the Cubs even wore 1960s and 1970s\/80s Cub uniforms (we thought it would have been unfair to make them wear shorts and the sock garters in view of the weather!).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite the cold and rain, the Drums, who were led by their new Drum Major Joe, played brilliantly!\u00a0<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23413\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2016\/04\/25\/2016-st-georges-day-parade\/sony-dsc-29\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09851-Medium.jpg?fit=1147%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1147,768\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSLR-A200&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1461506360&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;60&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SONY DSC\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SONY DSC&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09851-Medium.jpg?fit=640%2C429&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-23413 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09851-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09851-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09851-Medium.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09851-Medium.jpg?resize=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09851-Medium.jpg?w=1147&amp;ssl=1 1147w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While in St. Giles Church, Group Executive member Helen was awarded a 5 Year Service Award by the Mayor.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23414\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2016\/04\/25\/2016-st-georges-day-parade\/sony-dsc-30\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09999a-67-Medium.jpg?fit=1147%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1147,768\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSLR-A200&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1461511772&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SONY DSC\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SONY DSC&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09999a-67-Medium.jpg?fit=640%2C429&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-23414 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09999a-67-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09999a-67-Medium.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09999a-67-Medium.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09999a-67-Medium.jpg?resize=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC09999a-67-Medium.jpg?w=1147&amp;ssl=1 1147w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.smugmug.com\/2016\/2016-04-24-St-Georges-Day\/\" target=\"_blank\">More photos can be seen in our gallery.<\/a><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" 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Despite the awful rainy weather, many of the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts turned up to celebrate St. George, the Cub&#8217;s 100th birthday, the Beaver&#8217;s 30th birthday and to renew their Promise. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The&#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/2016\/04\/25\/2016-st-georges-day-parade\/\">Read More <i class=\"far fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"kia_subtitle":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-group"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgGvD-65B","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porthillscouts.org.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}