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Family Campfire, Summer Draw & Bake-off 2019
A massive thank you to everyone who supported this year's summer fundraising initiative. A big thank you also to all the local supporting companies. We have raised £813.71 after expenses. This covers nicely the recent repair costs of our Quartermasters Store. The...
100 Club – June 2019
The winning number in our 114th 100 Club Draw was:
Grey Pack Bowley Camp 2019
Twenty-one Members of Grey Pack Cubs descended on Bowley Scout campsite joined by members of Red Troop Scouts. The Cubs enjoyed top notch accommodation in the Tipi Village and spent the first evening enjoying wide games with the Scouts before a supper of sausage rolls...
Purple Pack Talent Show 2019
Britain’s Got Talent eat your heart out. Purple Pack has got talent! The Cubs put on an excellent show for all the parents to achieve their Entertainer Badge. All the Cubs also took part in some campfire songs and sang and signed to 'A Million Dreams' from the...
Red Troop PL & APL Bowley Camp 2019
Ten Scouts, primarily Patrol/Assistant Patrol leaders, spent the weekend at the Bowley International Campsite brushing up on their self-sufficiency skills ahead of the full Red Troop camp in June. They joined the Cubs of Grey Pack up at the Tipi village but there was...
Grey Beaver Colony Bowley Sleepover 2019
Sixteen members of Grey Beaver Colony enjoyed a full weekend of activities at Bowley International Campsite. Their weekend started on the Friday evening once settled into their dormatories with a hike into Great Harwood for a chippy supper. Hot chocolate greeted...
100 Club – May 2019
The winning number in our 113th 100 Club Draw was:
M3 Project Sleepover
The M3 Project is a specialist charity in East Lancashire that can help with advice, support and accommodation for those aged 16-21 who are at risk of homelessness, or are actually homeless. They provide supported lodgings accommodation for single young people,...
Red Troop Grip & Go 2019
Grip & Go, Haslingden was the venue for a fun evening for Red Scout Troop. Tackling the climbing walls with gusto, where do they get their energy from? A good time was had by all! For more photos from the evening, view our Facebook Album.
Beavers Hike to the Halo 2019
Grey and Purple Beaver Colonies came together for a hike to the Haslingden Halo. Setting off from and returning to St. James the Less Primary School in Rawtenstall, the Beavers were not fazed by the hill climb. Their efforts were rewarded with a bag of chips a Kit Kat...
Purple Pack Bowley Camp 2019
Purple Pack have had a fun filled weekend at Bowley Campsite staying in the Tipi Village! Friday evening began with settling in to their Tipis and playing some wide games. Not much sleep was had! Saturday was packed with activities, starting with crate stacking and...
Grey Troop The Leisure Box
Grey Troop Scouts had a fantastic time at the new Leisure Box sports facility in Brierfield. The Scouts tackled the 28-foot climbing walls without fear. Even the leap of faith and the vertical slide was no match for those that dared! Well done to all of them. For more...
St Georges Day 2019
Over 100 Members of the Group came together on Sunday 28th April 2019 to celebrate St. Georges Day. Forming up in Whitaker Park, Rawtenstall, the Scouters proudly marched to St. Mary's Church where a lively service was held for Leaders, Young People and their parents....
100 Club – April 2019
The winning number in our 112th 100 Club Draw was:
Beaver Scouts Jump Works 2019
The Jump Works, Accrington was the venue for a joint meeting with Grey and Purple Beaver Colonies as the Easter holiday period came to an end. An hour of frantic bouncing did not appear to tyre the Beavers Scouts who made the most of the facilities on offer. For more...
Grey Pack Snow Tubing
The smiles on the faces say it all. Grey Pack had a fun evening at Rossendale Ski Slope to round off the term before the Easter Break. For more photos from the evening, view our Facebook Album.
Easter Egg Chocolate Roll 2019
The Easter Egg Chocolate Roll once again proved popular with all Sections within the Group. Close battles ensued as Members tried their best to get their 10-pence piece the closest to the Easter Egg. A shoot-out was required in some Sections to find the eventual...
100 Club – February & March 2019
The winning number in our 110th and 111th 100 Club Draw was: