Essays

Introduction. A camp fire is a function which the scouts arrange. It is a branch of scout movement. The games which the scouts play give joy of spectators.

Preparations for camp fire in my school. A camp fire was arranged in our school last year on the night of November 2U. All this coots of local schools and colleges look part in it. Preparations were made a few days before. Our scout master Mr. P.N. Mitra made all the necessary arrangements for the function.

Beginning of the function. All the troops assembled in the field at 7-30 P.M. The guests had their own blankets because the weather grew cold in the evening, in the light of the fire the function began at 8 p.m. At once four scouts ran In the fire wood from four directions. Each of them had a burning marshal in his hand. They put them into the fire wood. Each of them .spoke a few words about his introduction. At once red flames rose high we full quite warm.

Items of Programme. Tin' I unction began with National Anthem. A few songs were sung in praise of motherland. One of them was highly praised. Shri R.N. Mitrta read out the programme. One after the other, the school troops began to show their performances. Everybody was glad with our school scout*; feats. Rakesh of class VII played the role of a teacher. When he started leaching, all began to laugh at his peculiar method. He put up such a good show that everybody was surprised at his skill. On the principal's request our scout master sang a song playing upon a pitcher as a tasbla.

Thanks giving. In the last the work of thanks giving was done. The scout master spoke for fifteen minutes. After his speech the function came to a close. It was nearly 12. The guests left the school hurriedly.

Conclusion. We were much tired. On our request the scout master gave us sweets to eat. We ate it by the side of the burning wood. We drank as many cups of tea as we could.