100 Club – December 2013
The winning number in our 50th 100 Club Draw was:
Christmas Fayre
A festive spirit was in the air at our annual Christmas Fayre. Craft activities, gifts for purchase, cakes to buy, bottle tombola and of course Santa’s Grotto were just a selection of the things on offer. Our “Paint a jar” winner won his prize and...
Fond Memories of a former Scout
We recently had contact via the website of a former Scout, Stephen Hayhurst who was reminiscing about his youth and the fun times that he had as a member of the 38th Rossendale. He writes: “I joined the 38th in 1954 and well remember those early days at The...
Beavers Air Activities Badge
With a propeller span of over 1-metre and a cost of £2500 nobody moved an inch or spoke a whisper as the T-Rex 600E Pro model helicopter lifted into the air. With the noise, you could be forgiven for thinking it was the real thing taking off. This was just one of a...
AGM & Presentation Evening
A room full of people, six Sections, six presentations and an overview of dozens of activities and hundreds of badges. That just about sums up our Annual General Meeting and Presentations Evening. With the formal part of the evening completed, our two Beaver...
Remembrance Day Parade
Members of the Group turned out in force at the Remembrance Day Parade in Rawtenstall. Around 25 Beavers, over 30 Cubs, nearly 20 Scouts and 10 Explorer Scouts joined members of the forces and general public in marking their respect for our fallen heroes. Everyone...100 Club – November 2013
The winning number in our 49th 100 Club Draw was:
Group Bonfire & Fireworks Display
Fire, fireworks and chocolate apples were high on the agenda at our annual Bonfire & Fireworks display. An estimated attendance of 200 came along on a cold but dry evening to enjoy the experience. Hot dogs, potato wedges and hot chocolate were also readily...
Cubs Fire Safety Competition
Volunteers from Purple and Grey Cub Packs entered the Rossendale District Fire Safety Competition. Teams of four were required so one from each Pack joined representatives from the 45th Rossendale to form a mixed Group team. Eight teams took part which resulted in a...
