Due to the weather and potential access issues at Fanwood, tomorrow’s activity has been cancelled. We will rearrange and advise of a new date ASAP
Important Dates – Cub Section
Saturday 23rd March – Family Fun Day at Fanwood Campsite Gomersal 10:00 – 14:00 come along and have a go at the various activities on offer Cost £5 per family Friday 29th March – NO MEETING (Good Friday) Friday 5th…
Cub & Scout Swiming Gala 2013
Friday 8th February saw both the Cubs and Scouts join together for the annual swimming gala, well done to all who took part! Unfortunately we didn’t get placed in the Cub Section but well done to the Scouts for their…
Coming Events
Don’t forget the following two events are happening in the next two weeks. Saturday 26th Jan Torchlight Walk at Oakwell Hall meet at 18:00 no unaccompanied children please! Friday 1st Feb Family Presentation Night meet at the HQ at 18:30…
Scouts International Night
On Friday the 12th October the scouts held an international night. All scouts and leaders attended in a costume representing a country of their choice. This included Japan, China, France, Australia and Scotland – to name but a few. The…
Young Leaders Hit Platinum!
three young leaders at the group were presented with their Chief Scouts Platinum award, this can be regarded as a ‘steppingstone’ to the Queens scout award, the highest in scouting. to qualify for this award, the young leaders have taken…
Scouts Hit Gold!
Four members of the Scout troop recently qualified for their Chief Scouts Gold Award, the highest award that can be gained by members of the troop. To gain the badge, scouts must hold at least 8 challenge badges including Expedition,…
Cubs Brush with the Law
Friday the 31st August saw the 11th Spen valley Cub Pack locked up for the evening, when as part of thier community challenge 3 police officers from West Yorkshire’s police force came to visit. All of the Cubs found about…
Bookbridge Charity
Can You Help The Bookbridge Charity? This charity aims to improve children’s access to education in developing countries by establishing education centres. Bookbridge works with scouts in Germany, the USA & the UK, they send used children’s books to schools…
Scout Section Update June 2012
March 30th was an impressive evening for the troop, when one of our teams successfully defended the district scout quiz trophy, won last year, and another team coming second, only one point behind. As a result of their hard work…