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Stoke Scouts' Adventure Unit
The Adventure Unit of the Stoke Scout Group opened its activities recently with a social night to which Scouts and Guides of the Stoke and Wakatu units were invited. The evening took the form of a hard-up dance.
Only well-dressed man in the hall was Scoutmaster Selwyn Dobbinson.
The big-beat band, Robin Palmer, Reece Forbes, Jim Goulding, Garth Baker, Lindsay Skinner, and Norman Goulding.
Cheryl Martin, Christine McLennan, Linda Hoy and Darrel Forbes looking very down-and-out in sugar bags.
Most hard-up girls: J Jill Rickard (4th), Janet Lockett (3), Jeanette Hubber (2) and Patricia Lusty.
A quintet of down-and-outerss Barbara Richards, Susan Taylor, Annabelle King, Theresa Johnston, and Anne Slim.
Bill Lusty (1) and Ian Fowke won boys' awards
Best boy pair: Tim Kotua, Robert Riggir