Grey Pack Orienteering
The Group was once again grateful to the Pendle Forest Orienteers for running an orienteering session at Marl Pits Sports Centre. Following initial tuition the Grey Pack Cubs were then timed to find the 14 checkpoints laid out on the course. Despite the best effort by...
Beavers Haslingden Halo
A total of 42 Beaver Scouts made up of a mix of Grey & Purple Beaver Colonies hiked to the Haslingden Halo. Perched on the hillside above the town, excellent views can be seen right across the Rossendale Valley. Their hike started and ended at Ski Rossendale where...
#Cubs100 Party
Making the most of the Centenary of Cub Scouts, members of Grey & Purple Packs came together for an evening of celebration. The headquarters felt much smaller than usual as just short of 60 Cubs attended to mark this special occasion. Starting the evening with the...100 Club – March 2016
The winning number in our 77th 100 Club Draw was:
Easter Egg Chocolate Roll
Members across all Sections took part in our Easter Egg Chocolate Roll Competition. A total of £322.50 was raised by everyone rolling / sliding 10 pence pieces. The winner being the person whose coin was closest when everyone else had run out of money. A special thank...
Todmorden Astronomy Centre
Purple Scout Troop, took British Science Week to an all new level as they visited the Todmorden Observatory as part of their Astronomer Activity Badge. Twenty two of the Troop went inside a dome and learned all about the different types of stars, constellations and...
Scouting Magazine
We were honoured to be approached by the Scouting Magazine to feature in an article about Youth Shaped Scouting. Based around Purple Troop the article focuses on comments from the members taken over a weekend winter camp. Quotes from Purple Troop Scout Leader Chris...
Grey Pack Scouts Against Malaria
Building on the fundraising undertaken at last years’ Rossendale District Cub Carol Service, Grey Pack had a visit from Pharmacist Mr Richard Wood, who some Cubs recognised as he is the resident pharmacist at our local Asda store. Scouts against Malaria is a...100 Club – February 2016
The winning number in our 76th 100 Club Draw was:
