Stories at the roll of a dice
Grey Cub Pack added an element of chance to their recent story making activity as they worked on their Creative challenge badge. Rather than just making up a story, facts were reliant on which numbers each six rolled on a large foam dice. The numbers corresponded to...100 Club – October 2013
The winning number in our 48th 100 Club Draw was:
Award for Merit
The Scout Association has announced that Purple Pack Akela, Diana White and Scout Section Leader Andy Mitchell (Mitch) have received the “Award for Merit”. This is given for outstanding service of not less than 12 years and 10 years exceptionally. It...
Beavers Experiment Badge
A number of our Beavers gained their Experiment Activity Badge at an event run by Rossendale District. The Beavers had a minimum of five out of seven activities to undertake which included chromatography, building an electrical circuit, making a string telephone,...
Beavers Fire Station Visit
Should Rossendale ever have a major fire, then have no fear. 28 Beavers from Purple Colony are all trained to cope with anything following on from their visit to Rawtenstall Fire Station. A discussion was held on the equipment carried to an emergency which raised...
Scouts Civic Pride
Our Scouts teamed up with Civic Pride Rossendale to help clean up the area around Bocholt Way, Rawtenstall. Civic Pride is a voluntary organisation formed in 2000. They spend their time clearing litter, tidying grot-spots, planting and maintaining gardens around the...
Beavers Incredible Edible
Grey Beaver Colony visited Whitaker Park in Rawtenstall to see the work undertaken by “Incredible Edible”. Incredible Edible Rossendale has a 2020 vision for self sufficiency in the towns of the Rossendale Valley. They aim to encourage residents to grow...100 Club – September 2013
The winning number in our 47th 100 Club Draw was:
Cub Scout Sixer Training
Six Cub Scouts from Grey & Purple Packs who had recently been promoted to the role of Sixer spent an enjoyable 24-hours learning more about their responsibilities while at the same time completing the requirements for their Camper Activity Badge. The Friday...
