We entered two teams into the competition – an experienced A team and a well trained but inexperienced B team. Our teams had to undergo rigorous traing over 3 weekends and then undertook the actual competition walking 16 miles on…
Armstrong Cubs revive Sixers and Seconders Camp
Armstrong Cubs braved the lashing rain and took their sixers and seconders to Waddecar. Will this rain never stop Friday tents had to be put up rain or not Hey that’s cheating The rain did stop and the weather for…
Pegasus Camp Part 2 Homecoming
Of course if you hike there then you have to hike back and so the scouts set off again hiking back to the station stopping off for a "chippy" lunch and then homeward bound by train. Some were really tired…
Pegasus Scouts Annual Camp
This year Pegasus tried a different camp – involving a train ride, a hike to camp site, putting up their own tents, doing some of the cooking, learning scouting skills such as fire lighting, backwoods cooking etc – the campsite…
Blackfoot Beavers Carnival Night
Blackfoot Beavers held a Carnival night for the last night of term in July holding a sausage sizzle, a bouncy castle and the old favourite face painting.
Blackfoot Beavers go Pond Dipping
Blackfoot Beavers paid a visit to Cuerden Valley Park for a spot of pond dipping. and true to form one Beaver took to the water literally – he is about to dive in
Penwortham Gala 2009
A few shots of Leaders at the 2009 Gala
Penwortham Gala 2009
5th Pen Scout Band and Scouts in the Gala parade
Penwortham Gala 2009
Our Cubs joined in the Beaver theme of red, white and blue celebrating the Queen’s Birthday We even had a "Queen" look-a-like – guess who??
Penwortham Gala 2009
Penwortham Gala 2009 was bathed in sunshine and our Beavers and Leaders celebrated the Queen’s Birthday with a red – white – blue float. Thank you to all the efforts of the Beaver Leaders and Helpers for making the float…