1985
April Dennis Carr County Youth Officer presented the team with
Queen's Silver Jubilee Award for "Services to the Community" at the Annual Inspection.
April St. George's Day Parade - Leader collapsed at parade; given resusitation and taken to NGH where he was revived by NGH Staff.
August First Nailer - Neat provided Security and First Aid cover for the camp. Over 150 people went through the "Field Hospital".
See newspaper article......>
17th August Call-Out - Search for missing person at Hollowell Resovoir
16th November Call-Out - Search for missing person at Cogenhoe Mill, Northampton.
23rd November Stand-by - Stand by for missing person search.
1986
1-2nd March Call-Out - Search at Corby for missing 8 year old team invloved for 2 days.
23rd March Talk to Newark District Venture Scouts re setting up a new team.
April At the Annual Inspection the Team were congratulated on its first ten years of operation. See newspaper
article......>
11th June Northampton Town Cycle Ride provided marshals and First Aid cover.
December Stewards at December for the Fosters World Doubles Snooker Tournament at Derngate.
1987
11th March Filming for BBC Wales. Exercise put on by Fire & Police to be filmed for Welsh equiverlant of Blue Peter. Scouting Magazine also took pictures and produced an article.
See newspaper article.........>
20th June Attended Great St. John Party in Hyde Park as communications and marshals for Royal Tours of the site.
25-27th September Organised National Emergency Aid Team weekend at Overstone. Major exercise set up at the station of a mock train crash with emergency services observing.
See newspaper article.........>
1988
7th April Mervyn & Ross to Liverpool to advise on setting up a team there.
10th June Annual Inspection and test. These were performed each year, and assessed by the Emergency Services.
See newspaper
article.....>
19th June Northampton Sport for Television Professional Cycle Race First Aid Cover
6th August Call-Out - Search for murder weapon at Corby quarries. See newspaper article........>
August Provided Marshals and First Aid cover for finishes at Kelloggs Professional Cycle Race from Newcastle to Whitehall stopping at Scout HQ.
See newspaper article.......>
12th September Major incident exercise involving Police, Fire, Ambulance, Army and Voluntary Organisations.
1989
11th February Visit of Chief Scout to Weston Favell School. Team inspected by Garth Morrison.
June Annual inspection at John Askew's land at Sixfields.
August Provided Marshals and First Aid cover for finishes at Kelloggs Professional Cycle Race from Dundee to Whitehall stopping at Scout HQ.
See newspaper article.....>
19th Exercise "Oliver" - an exercise for Voluntary Organisations at Overstone Camping Ground. To test Rest Centre procedures and feeding arrangements.
History 1990-1994
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