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 Celebrating 50 Years of Boys`Brigade
     at Ainsdale Methodist Church
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50 Challenges over 50 weeks - Launching on 1st September 2020.

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Challenge 50 is launched on Tuesday 1st September and ends on Thursday 2nd September 2021, and is open to all boys.
Challenges can be completed at any time, and in any order of your choosing.
For each challenge completed, bring into BB evidence of you completing a challenge, either by showing the BB staff a video, photograph or by providing an item, and in some cases, a parent can confirm that a challenge has been completed.

                                                                     Each challenge should be done in a safe manner and in some cases, with 
                                                                       Parental Supervision.
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Parents, family and friends are invited to take part in​ Challenge 50​.
Get in contact with the Boys` Brigade staff, and for a £10 entrance fee, you will receive a printed copy of the challenges for you to complete,  along side the boys.

Everyone taking part will receive either a Bronze, Silver or Gold Challenge Badge, and a prize will go to the person completing the most challenges.
Complete all 50 challenges and there`s a bonus prize.
                                                                          Challenges end on Thursday 2nd September 2021.

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1. Collect rocks and stones  to build a stone pillar for a sun dial.
​    (Providing it is safe and legal to do so).


    Completed by : TM/

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2. Make a record of your memories of the Corona virus lock down.
   You can put your memories onto paper, with pictures or 
    photographs, DVD, or use a memory stick.

     Completed by :                    

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3. Take part in collecting money from friends and family, for BB Week,  
    using the collecting boxes.
   (Bring in, your boxes on Thursday 25th March).

     Completed by :

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4. Grow a pot plant from a bulb or a seed to maturity.



​   Completed by:

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5. Nestle after eight chocolate challenge.
  ( Lean your head back and balance an after eight mint on your fore -
  head and try and get it in your mouth without touching it with your
  hands).

    ​Completed : BD/JO/

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6. Recruit someone new to BB.



​   Completed by :

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 7. Keep your bedroom tidy for 2 weeks.



​     Completed by :

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8. Hug an Iron Man.



​    Completed by :

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 9. Make and fly a kit.



​     Completed by :

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10. Learn a song or poem in a foreign language.



     Completed by :

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 11. Collect and display 50 different sweet wrappers.
 


​       Completed by: TM/

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12. Collect 50 items that will fit into a match box.



​     Completed by:

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 13. Perform a random act of kindness.



     Completed by :

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 14. Take part in a litter pick.



     Completed by:

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 15. Write the Lords Prayer with your wrong hand.



      Completed by:

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  16. Climb a tree with Adult supervision. (Dont go to high).



       Completed by :

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 17. Walk to the shops, blind folded, with assistance from an adult.



      Completed by:

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 18. Eat a tin of cold spaghetti in tomato sauce, with your hands tied           behind your back.


      Completed by:

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 19. Camp out for 1 night in your garden.
       (Anchor boys - Make a den in the house and sleep in your den).


      Completed by :

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 20. Paint a picture using your toes.



      Completed by:

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 21. Take part in a sponsored event, raising £50 for The Boys Brigade.
      Park run- Victoria park- Thursday 6th May,-Distance 5km. Anchors - 2.5km
     

​       Completed by:

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  22. Eat 6 Jacobs Cream Crackers, without taking a drink.



       Completed by:

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 23. Build a model with 50 objects.



      Completed by:

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 24. Make a video of you doing the ice bucket challenge.



      Completed by:

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  25. Hold your breath under water for 20 seconds, in a bath or a bowl 
       of water.
        (younger boys should have Adult Supervision).

      
Completed by:

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 26. Make a video of you singing and doing the actions to the Baby
      Shark Song
.

        Completed by:


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 27. Eat 12 cooked sprouts.



      Completed by:

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 28. Make a Scarecrow.



​      Completed by:

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 29. Say "Thank you and I Love You" every day, for 50 days, to your
       Mum & Dad, (or to the people you live with)
. 


       Completed by:

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30. Make a collage of pictures of 50 different animals.



​     Completed by:

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 31. Go on a walk with family or friends around the Pine Woods, 
     Ainsdale to Formby, and feed the Squirels, whilst collecting
     6 pine cones for BB.

       (Anchors & Juniors should go with their Parents).
       Completed by:

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 32. Bake off Challenge - Make a Victoria Sandwhich Cake or some cup          cakes.
       (Anchors & Junior Boys can help an Adult).

       Completed by:

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 33. Build a bird table or bird bath.
       (Anchors & Junior Boys should help an Adult).


       Completed by:

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 34. Go ice skating.
       (Anchors & Junior boys should go with an Adult).


      Completed by:

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 35. Build a sand castle with a moat measuring 2 feet long by 2 feet
       wide

       (Younger Boys should have Adult Supervision).

        Completed by:

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 36. Eat 50 Smarties with chop sticks.
       (Anchor Boys should have Adult Supervision).


       Completed by:

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 37. Make a Reaction Rocket out of a plastic bottle, a cork, vinegar and 
       Bicarbonate of soda. (instructions can be found on you tube)
.

        (Younger Boys should get Adult Help).

      Completed by:

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 38. Give someone a Hug every day for 50 days.



       Completed by:

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 39. Walk to the top of a hill or mountain, and take a photograph of 
      yourself.
     (Adults should be taken with you, to supervise and keep you safe)
.


       Completed by:

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 40  Make a bug hotel.



        Completed by:

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 41. Go fishing.
       (Younger Boys should get Adults to Supervise).


       Completed by:

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 42. Perform the Floss Dance for 1 minute.



       Completed by:

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 43. Collect and display in a scrap book, pictures of50 different breeds .
        of dogs.


       Completed by:

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 44. Sing with water in your mouth.
      (Younger boys should have Adult Supervision).


       Completed by: TM

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 45. Make a model boat out of rubbish and power it using elastic bands.
      (Younger boys should get assistance from an Adult).


       Completed by:

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 46. Have a pillow fight with your family or friends.



​       Completed by:

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 47. Stand in your garden on 1 leg for 1 minute, whilst balancing a
​      paper cup full of water on your head
.


        Completed by:

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 48. Catch a raw egg - using 12 raw eggs catch 1 egg, un-broken  
      thrown to you by a parent, from a distance of 10 feet
.



       Completed by:

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 49. Go swimming in a lake or the sea with Adult supervision.



        Completed by:

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 50. Chubby Bunny Challenge. = Put a marshmallow into your mouth and
      say the words "chubby bunny" & keep repeating the process to 
      find out your score. (Have a bucket on hand).

       (Younger boys should have Adult Supervision).
       Completed by:

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All participants taking part will receive a Bronze, Silver or Gold challenge Badge for taking part.
                     .................................
Boys completing all 50 Challenges, your names will be put into a Prize Draw for the 3 Prizes available.
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​Challenges completed by:

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1st Prize - An Adventure at Go Ape for two People.

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2nd Prize - A Drone.                                        3rd Prize - 6 Boxes of Jelly Babies

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