To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of 1st Newport Girls’ Brigade Company all are invited to a parade service on Sunday 25th October at Castlehold Baptist Church, Newport.
A great day out was had by all the Rainbows at the Needles Park, where they learnt how sweets were made, created masterpieces with Alum Bay sands and watch the glass-blowers.
It was the first time that any Girlguiding teams had been involved in the FastNet sailing race and turned out to be an amazing experience for them all.
With a crew of Girlguiding members taking part in this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race, a number of Islanders have shown their support for the crew who call themselves the ‘Fastnet Divas’.
Robyn Downer (26) leader of The Bay Rangers, part of Girlguiding IW Senior Section has gained her Queen’s Guide Award - the first member of Girlguiding IW to do so since 2003.