Thursday Beavers Update

INVESTITURES – 6. February 2014 Last week Thursday Beavers welcomed three new Beavers into their Colony – they were Alex H-B., Jack W. and Ben Y. The boys have all settled in very quickly and they were really excited and looking forward to getting invested and receiving their badges and scarves. Welcome to all our […]

Alternative Scout Promise

Alternative versions of the Scout Promise have been available for nearly 50 years and have been used by Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists and those who live in the UK but are not UK citizens. This new additional alternative Promise will now add to the suite of alternative versions to ensure we are inclusive to adults who […]

Crosh Pobble Cronnaghyn

On Friday 31. January 2014, our Group Scout Leader Julian Ashcroft, was presented with the Crosh Pobble Cronnaghyn (Onchan Community Cross) by Onchan District Commissioners, for Services to Scouting. The Crosh Pobble Cronnaghyn is presented every two years to a member of the Onchan Community and is chosen by a small panel from the nominations […]

Subs

All Subs by members should have been paid by today. If yours are still outstanding please ensure that they are paid as soon as possible, to save the Leaders having to chase them.

Island Remembrance Sunday

A little late as we have only just received the photos. One of our Scouts Mark O. represented all Manx Scouting at the Island Remembrance Day Service at St. Johns on the 11. November 2013. Mark attended with the Island Commissioner Guy Thompson and carried the Association Flag.

Subscriptions Due

Subs for the this coming term will be due from the 1. January 2014. These Subs cover the period from the 1. January 2014 to the 11. April 2014. Subs can be paid by cheque, cash (please ask for a receipt if paying by cash) or by BACS. Details of how to pay by BACS […]

Silver Chief Scouts Award

Congratulations to Robert R. of the Snaefell Cub Scout Pack, who received his Silver Chief Scouts Award on Wednesday.

Beavers Christmas Party

Tuesday and Thursday Beavers finished their year with a joint Christmas Party held at the Fun Farm in Onchan. We had 34 Beavers enjoying fun and food! We would like to thank all our Explorer Scout helpers for their continued commitment and help this year – you make our job a lot easier. Our thanks […]

Ship Shore Competition

Thursday Beavers have continued their Ship Shore Competition for another term. This term the scores were as close as ever. In third place, for the second term running, was Ryan E, in second place was Kian L, and our Ship Shore Champion Winter 2013 was Harry C! All three received a certificate of congratulations and […]

Thursday Beavers Moving On

Thursday Beavers have reached the end of yet another term – which means it is time to say goodbye to some of our older Beavers who are now ready to move on to Cubs. Kian L., Evan W., Thomas B. and Morgan B. all received their Moving On certificate and badges, and are all joining […]