Over the past couple of weeks the Cubs at Snaefell Cub Pack have been working towards their Navigator Activity Badge. They have been doing a number of activities from learning about grid references and map symbols to drawing maps and even planning their own hike. Two weeks ago the Cubs were split into two groups […]

Scouts from both the Moddey Dhoo and Phoenix Scout Troops attended the Island Scout Camp which was held over the 29. June to the 1. July 2012, at the Crossags Camp Site in Ramsey. There was a very good attendance from most Island Scout Troops and an excellent turn out of Explorer Scouts working as […]

On Sunday 1. July 2012, Sunday Beavers were very excited to receive a visit from Olympic Torch bearer Mr Simon McFerran. Simon is the Douglas Lifeboat Station Souvenir Secretary and he carried the torch through Onchan on the 2. June.   Since agreeing to come to the meeting, Simon unfortunately broke his foot but bravely attended […]

A video of photographs taken at this years Island Scout Camp.

The Group will be running a Bottle Stall at this years Onchan Village Fair on the 14. July 2012. We are looking for donations of bottles or jars for our stall. If you are able to donate something, please drop it into the Scout Hall during any Meeting. Please ensure that the bottle or jar […]

Steve White, has been appointed to the position of Assistant Group Scout Leader of 2nd Onchan. Steve has had a long association with the Group and ran one of our Cub Packs for many years before taking over the running of the Onchan District Explorer Scouts. Steve will retain the role of Explorer Scout Leader […]

2nd Onchan Thursday and Sunday Beavers took part in the Island Beaver Sports Day, held at Gymn’s FC. The Sports Day took on an Olympic theme and each Colony represented a different country. Thursday Beavers were Jamaica and Sunday Beavers were Spain! Despite some rain showers in the morning, the sun came out, the ground […]

The weather is looking just as bad this weekend as it was last weekend, so the Millennium Way Hike is being postponed again. We are going to try to complete the hike on the 21. – 22. July 2012. all other details remain the same. Amended letter can be found here.

We will be taking a photograph of the whole Group on Sunday 15. July 2012. You may have noticed the two Group Photos that are on display in the Scout Hall, the last one was taken in 2007 and we feel it’s time for another. All members of the Group are asked to turn up […]

Over the 15th, 16th and 17th of June Island Cub Camp was held at St John’s Football Club. Over 150 Cubs from all Packs over the Island were due to attend the event. Unfortunately the weather over the week had been poor and on Friday it continued to rain heavily. A decision was made by […]