29/1/2010Calling all adventurous Crosshouse kids: Junior Ranger Club seeks new members

Do you like being outdoors, learning about wildlife, taking part in practical tasks or participating in fun challenges and events? If the answer is yes then East Ayrshire's new Junior Ranger Club could be just what you're looking for.

East Ayrshire's Countryside Services Team are launching their brand new Junior Ranger Club aimed at 12 - 18 year olds and are looking for budding Countryside Rangers to join.

Working alongside the Countryside Ranger Team, Junior Rangers will meet fortnightly and be given the chance to learn a whole range of valuable outdoor skills including: woodland management, survival skills, wildlife surveying and habitat management as well as taking part in challenges and excursions.

An open day will take place at Dean Castle Country Park on Saturday 13 February at Dean Castle Country Park from 2pm - 4pm. Drop in and chat to the Ranger Service to find out more about the club or contact Paddy MacDonald on 01563 554743 or email James.MacDonald@east-ayrshire.gov.uk.

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