Theo
Pictured in his hospital bed recovering from an operation is Purple Pack Cub Scout Theo. When he was 2-years old he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and he has travelled to America to have an operation known as a “Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy” which will...
Rossendale District Beaver Scout Olympics Fun Day
Beaver Scouts from the 5th Rossendale, 21st Rossendale, 38th Rossendale (two Colonies) and 42nd Rossendale got together for an Olympic themed fun day. Each Group put on an activity or game from a different country. The 5th represented Greece, the 21st Japan, the 38th...
District Centenary Walk to Waugh’s Well
Around 90 people made up of Beavers, Cubs and Scouts from Groups around the Valley with their families enjoyed a walk to Waugh’s Well nestled above the hills in Rossendale. The walk was organised to celebrate the Centenary of Scouting in Rossendale. With start...
The hills are alive with the sound of Scouts!
Seat Naze in Rossendale was the destination for the Scout section on a dry summers evening in July. The recent heavy rain had left its mark and some areas of the walk were difficult to pass because of mud and pools of water. The Scouts were rewarded for their 3.5-mile...Summer Draw
We are pleased to announce the following winners in our Summer Draw: Place Name Ticket No. Prize Money 1st J. West 1050 £100 2nd G. Hanson 1411 £50 3rd Mr S. To 1027 £25 We would like to thank everyone who purchased tickets. The initiative...100 Club – July 2012
The winning number in our 33rd 100 Club Draw was:100 Club – June 2012
The winning number in our 32nd 100 Club Draw was:
Purple Pack Cub Camp
Hebden Hey Scout Camp near Hebden Bridge was the venue for the annual Purple Pack Camp. 29 young members arrived at the Camp Site on the Friday evening. Due to poor weather conditions activities were restricted to indoors but this did not stop the fun. Saturday...
Rossendale District Centenary Celebrations & Beaver Scout Sleepover
35 Beavers travelled to Bowley Scout camp site to celebrate the centenary of Scouting in Rossendale. The district had laid on a number of activities for the Beavers to take part in. Popular were the bouncy castles and grass sledges, whilst some braved the water by...
