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It’s all Greek to meThe circular style of theCentenary Maze is calleda Cretan maze.Silver FishThe highestpossible award that can be given inguiding. In 1912 it was awarded to firstclass Guides. Since 1918 it has beenawarded for ‘exceptional service tothe Movement’.BeeBees arehard-workingcreatures essentialto plantlife as theypollinate many of our crops.No bees, no plants – no people! Mysteriously,bumblebee and honeybee populations aregetting smaller... On Thrift badges 1917 to1987, and a Guide Patrol emblem since 2008.Suggested activities• Working in pairs, lead a blind-folded partner around the Maze to try andidentify all the roundels.• Take an impression of the roundels by rubbing firmly across paper withpencils, crayons or charcoal.• Take an impression using play dough or clay.• Have a race to find all the roundels first.• The compass points around the Maze show north, south, east and west.Can you work out the compass points for each of the monoliths hiddenin the maze?• Look out for some of the plants and animals from the roundels in the park,including oak trees, bumblebees, squirrels and so on.• Identify the trees and hedging found in and around the Maze.• Time your route to the centre of the Maze. Who was quickest? Can you tryagain and beat your time?nce you’d need 9,000 double-decker buses to get them there!