1st Woodcutts invited to Bishop Stephen's Installation

Yesterday members of 1st Woodcutts Scouts were invited to represent Dorset Scouts at the enthronement of the new Bishop of Salisbury.

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Bishop Stephen grew up in Dorset, and served as a vicar in Poole. He is also a Scout. His Bishops Staff which he is carrying in this photo is made from his Scout stave.

As part of the service he gave £10 to everyone in the congregation giving out £10,000. He asked us all to use the £10 to make a difference in the world by using it to help others. That's about as Scouting as it gets - I wonder where our £10 will end up... watch this space...