SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES:

RUNNING

CYCLING/WHEELED VEHICLES

TENNIS/TABLE

TENNIS

BOWLS/FRENCH BOULES
1.  Running races around the Squares (like running races around the Quad at uni.) 1.  Slow Bicycle Race 1.  ‘Taster’ sessions at local Clubs – Queen’s Park & Titwood:Þ  children’s event

Þ  under 10, 14, 15 etc

Þ  parent & child

Þ  veterans event

 1.  Organise a carpet bowls competition at the two Care homes in the area.( other activities could be organised by the Homes & perhaps volunteers from the Community could help out?)

 
2.  100m run 2.  Bump Bike racing  ( bike race in the back lanes) 2.  Hire table tennis tables and hold a tournament in one of the local Halls/Pubs. 2.  A  French Boules competition – perhaps at Bungo In the Back Lanes? 
3.  Queen’s Park Marathon 3.  Wheelbarrow race
4.  Sack race, egg & spoon race, 3-legged race (there is a gold medallist in our midst!) 4.  Home-made Go-Kart race
5. Sponsored 24 hour relay in Queen’s Park.  Raise money to help other countries take part in sport e.g. Malawi?  Could involve 96 people – do 15 mins each?

SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES:

HUNTS

FOOTBALL/BALL GAMES

THROWING

COMPETITIONS

TRIAL SPORTS
1.  Treasure Hunt 1.  5-a-side tournament 1.  Tennis ball throwing competition 1.  Arrange ‘taster sessions at local clubs:Bowling   Hockey

Climbing Wall

Cricket  snooker

Tennis  running

Balloon weight lifting

Golf

 
2.  Orienteering ( architectural? ) 2.  A Street 5-a-side competition at ‘Goals’.  2.  Judo ( on mats ) 2.  Promote local sporting/health opportunities at Strathbungo events during 2014 
3.  Find a frisbee 3.  5-a-side competition:Strathbungo residents v local councillors/MSP’s/MP’s 3. Discus ( frisbee )    

 

 

 
    4.  Origami (paper ) plane throwing competition – make a plane, throw it, get it as far as possible   

 

 

 

 
    5.  Bean Bag throw – at Care Homes and/or very young children?   

SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES:

WALKING

JUMPING COMPETITIONS

WATER SPORTS

COURSES

COMPETITIONS
1. Ask Paths for Health to organise some walks locally during the Games for people who want to improve their health (advertise via GP’s etc) 1.  Hobby horse show jumping 1.  Kayaking on Queen’s Park pond 1.  Obstacle course 

 

 

 

 

 
2.  Ask local walking & hiking clubs to offer ‘taster’ session. 2.  ‘Taster’ at local riding school. 2.  Water tag ( at local swimming pool ) 2.  Assault course – ask army, navy etc? 

 
3.  It’s a Knockout kind of thing 

CLIMBING

SKING

TUG-OF-WAR

MISCELLANEOUS
1.  ‘Taster’ at local climbing wall 1.  ‘Taster’ at Bellahouston park ski run 1.  Organise Street teams of mixed age groups: tug-of-war/peace! 1.  Fencing ( or building a garden fence!) 

 

 
2.  Local climbing club – illustrated talk in local venue     2.  Hula hoop 

 

 

SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES:

TALKS

USE OF LOCAL FACILITIES

WRITING/DRAWING

PHOTOGRAPHY

NEW

STRATHBUNGO SPORT
1.  Talk by a ‘sporting’ personality e.g. Chris Hoy at Langside Halls; John Higgins (who practices locally) 1.  competitions at Hutchie sports ground 1.  Competition for local residents of best account of participating in a sport/sporting challenge ( all entries appear on the Blog over the course of the Commonwealth Games) 1.  Hold competition for a new game/sport.  Design a new sport: ‘The Bungo’ – then played by al the Streets.  Parameters could be set re size of team, composition of team ( mix of ages etc )

 2.  Hold talks by sports people in The Bungo, Sammy Dow’s etc  2.  Competition for best sporting picture at a Strathbungo event

    3.  Competition to design a poster/logo for the Strathbungo event

  

OTHER ITEMS FROM THE MEETING

NAME

THEME

LOGO
  1. Strathbungo Games
  2. Games & Lanes
  3. Bungo Games
  4. Bungos of Games
  5. 1.    Health  Inclusion
  6. 2.    Sustainability
  7. 3.    Prosperity  Active
  8. 4.    International
  9. 5.    Greener
  10. 6.    Accessible
   Lots of nice ideas from the children at the meeting – will need to scan.