Stan Everitt, the son of PAN friend photo copyright guru Graham Everitt, is off to camp with the West Devon Explorers at the World Scout Jamboree 2023 – and he’s after a little help funding the trip.
Stan says: ‘A while ago, I joined the scouting movement, and I’ve never regretted it. On the night I joined, there was a meeting about the World Scout Jamboree next year in South Korea. Watching the video they showed us, my friends and I felt so excited – it looked like the trip of a lifetime! So when they asked who wanted to apply, I knew that I had to. A little while later, there was a selection camp for those of us who wanted to go, at which we did lots of different fun activities and learnt about the Jamboree. A few weeks after that, we got our letters. Fingers crossed!”
“On the day that we were supposed to get them, I remember being so excited – had I got in, had I not?? I opened it…and my eyes lit up! I was so, so happy – me and my mum started dancing around the kitchen, and we were both crying! Honestly, I felt elated. So….”
…Read more about Stan’s plans on his World Scout Jamboree 2023 funding page.