Saturday evening saw 12 young members volunteering at the annual Rotary club fireworks display in Barking park, giving up their time for their community.

On Sunday 16 Columbus Explorers attended the Barking and Dagenham remembrance service, Along with 100 other Beavers, cubs, scouts and adult leaders, where the District Commissioner laid a commemorative wreath at the memorial on behalf of the District. The Explorers then paraded through the town centre and attended a service of remembrance at St Margaret's church in Barking Abbey