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Purple Colony Cook Activity Badge
Purple Colony Beavers were hosts to parents or other relatives for their Cook Activity Badge.The Beavers prepared a 3-course meal consisting of garlic mushrooms, pizza with a choice of toppings and Eton Mess.They started the evening by taking the order before...
Grey Colony Rainbows & Brownies Campfire
Grey Colony Beavers were the hosts for Rainbows and Brownies from the 12th Rossendale.Campfire songs and s'mores went down well with all present.Everyone had a fantastic evening.For more photos view our Faceboook Album.
Grey Pack Todmorden Astronomy Centre
Working towards their Astronomer Activity Badge, Grey Pack Cubs visited the Todmorden Astronomy Centre.A very foggy night was to greet the Cubs but that did not distract from the excitement of the occasion.The Cubs were given a presentation which showed them how to...
Scouts London Adventure
Scouts from Purple and Grey Troops meet in the early hours of the morning to catch a train to London!18 Scouts boarded the 06:57 Virgin Pendalino Service to London Euston before seeing the sights that London has to offer.The tour of our capital city started off with...
Purple Pack Winter Camp 2018
Purple Pack certainly took on the Winter Camp challenge!Arriving Saturday morning, the Cubs pitched their luxury accommodations (tents) before going to play some wide games on the rec.Lunch was next, with the Cubs preparing their own meal of pasta bolognese on the gas...
Remembrance Parade 2018
We were very proud of over 100 of our Members who turned up smartly for the 2018 Remembrance parade to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War 1.Despite the cold conditions everyone behaved appropriately in accordance with the nature of the event.Some...
Group Bonfire 2018
With thanks to everyone who come along to our Bonfire & Fireworks event.The chips, chicken burgers and hot dogs not to mention the chocolate apples went down a treat.The highlight of the evening was of course the fireworks.The event after expenses raised close to...
100 Club – November 2018
The winning number in our 107th 100 Club Draw was:
AGM & Celebration of Achievement Event 2018
We are pleased to announce that Connor is our Scouter of the Year and has been presented the “Jean Smith Award” in recognition of this achievement. This was very well deserved award comes from his commitment to Scouting and the support given to his mother whilst she...
100 Club – October 2018
The winning number in our 106th 100 Club Draw was:
Grey Troop Survival Camp
14 Scouts from Grey Troop descended onto Bowley Scout Camp to take part in a survival camp. Upon arriving the Scouts had to build their own shelters then find their own food and wood using a map. Once the shelters had been built and supplies found they were tasked...
Rossendale District Cricket Competition 2018
After winning two games in their League and winning their semi-final, Purple Pack did an amazing job and went on to WIN the Rossendale District Cub Cricket Competition! Even with two players having to leave half way through, the four remaining players won the...
Beavers Akeema Shield 2018
Ten Beaver Colonies from across Rossendale came together for the District Akeema Shield Competition. Each Colony completed two rounds of 10 bases. Activities included a Space Hopper Relay, Golf, Hockey, Box & Broom, Twister Memory Game, Egg & Spoon, Elephant...
100 Club – August & September 2018
The winning numbers in our 106th and 107th 100 Club Draw were:
100 Club – July 2018
The winning number in our 105th 100 Club Draw was:
Family Campfire & Summer Draw 2018
This year's Family Campfire was combined with a Summer Draw fundraiser. Families from across all Sections of the Group descended upon the Warren for a fun evening of singing and entertainment which included a dance routine by Purple Cub Pack. Thrown into the mix was a...
100 Club – June 2018
The winning number in our 104th 100 Club Draw was:
Rossendale District Swimming Gala 2018
Ninety plus Members of the 38th Rossendale took part in the Rossendale District Swimming Gala at Marl Pits baths. There were relay events for Front Crawl, Breaststroke, Freestyle and a fun mat race for all Sections. Beavers, Cubs and Scouts swam their hearts out as...