We rounded Saturday off with some free time followed by an awesome hog-roast. It’s been a fabulous day; some folks are heading to bed with others taking part in a wide-game before quietening things down. Even Bethany, our youngest member…
Group Camp 2018 in photos – Edition 3
The smell of this evening’s hog roast is drifting across the site. I, for one, am counting down the hours until we can tuck in! It smells fabulous! The groups we divided the young people into switched activity zones after…
Susie and Papa Roach ‘Shuffle’ up Mount Kilimanjaro
After 37 dedicated years as the Group Scout Leader of Penistone Scouts, Steve Roach formally retired from his role at the group AGM this week. Steve has done a huge amount for the group, something we’ll be reflecting on in…
Group Camp 2018 in photos – Edition 2
Activities have been going down well. There are some firm favourites including the bugs and birds of prey. Later this afternoon, I’ll be heading to crate stacking, archery and bouldering to try and capture some shots there too. Particularly looking…
Group Camp 2018 in photos – Edition 1
It’s the last weekend of September which can mean only one thing: it’s our group camp! Friday saw the staggered arrival of 150 young people spanning our Beaver, Cub, Scout and Explorer sections. Once tent allocation was out-of-the-way, Campfire Dave led…
Rewind: #33 – our week, recapped, plus reminders/bonus materials
Usually, on a Sunday, we take a look back over our week of scouting and provide a quick insight into the week ahead.
Rewind: #32 – our week, recapped, plus reminders/bonus materials
Usually, on a Sunday, we take a look back over our week of scouting and provide a quick insight into the week ahead.
Rewind: #31 – our week, recapped, plus reminders/bonus materials
Usually, on a Sunday, we take a look back over our week of scouting and provide a quick insight into the week ahead.
Executive Committee members sought for Penistone Scouts
Penistone Scouts are going through a period of change with a new Group Scout Leader (GSL) being sought, an interim GSL currently in place and several current Executive members moving on to other things. Its a great time to become involved as we move into the future and help deliver more #SkillsforLife to young people.