2nd Onchan in Manx Press

A full page article on 2nd Onchan’s 50th Birthday and Scouting on the Isle of Man, appeared in the Manx Independent last week. You can now read the article online here.

Kayak Polo Competition Results

The annual Kayak Polo Competition was held at Ballakermeen School Swimming Pool on the 19. March 2011. This competition is open to all Island Scout Troops, Explorer Units and the Scout Network. Each team played four games over the three hour competition. The winners were Team 9, 2nd Onchan ‘D’ (Oliver M., Eliot S. & […]

Manannan Cubs Visit to the Life Boat Station

As part of the Local Knowledge Badge, twenty eight Cubs from the Manannan Pack went and visited Douglas Life Boat Station on Monday 14. March 2011. During the visit the Cubs were shown all around the station and got to go on the Boat, where we were shown all around the different parts of the […]

2nd Onchan Manannan Pack at Eary Cushlin

Over the weekend 11. – 13. March, twenty two Cubs, four Leaders and one dog, from 2nd Onchan’s Manannan Cub Scout Pack, went to Eary Cushlin.  On Friday night after a brief talk we went for a nice walk up Cronk Ny Arrey Laa, we actually didn’t make it all the way up as the […]

Super Splash Success

The Group entered four teams in the Scout Super Splash Competition, which took place at Ramsey Swimming Pool on Saturday 12. March 2011. Two teams were entered by the Manannan Pack in the Cub Scout Section and two from the Phoenix Troop in the Scout Section. Well done to all those who took part especially […]

Group Bingo Night

The Group held another successful Bingo Night at the Scout Hall on Friday 11. March 2011. Thanks to everyone who attended. We will announce how much we made here once we know.

Cub Scouts Three Legs Challenge

On Sunday 6. March 2011 – 2nd Onchan Manannan Pack and 2nd Onchan Snaefell Pack took part in the Three Legs Challenge for Cub Scouts, we had a great turnout with approx 35 Cubs and Leaders taking part.  The route started at Glen Maye along the Bayr ny Skeddan into Peel then along the Heritage […]

Tesco Schools & Clubs

We are once again collecting Tesco’s Schools and Clubs Vouchers so we can exchange them for games and sports equipment. Please bring in as many vouchers as you can and pop them into the collecting box in the Scout Hall Kitchen. Vouchers are available from the 1. March 2011

Were you a Leader with 2nd Onchan?

Were you a Leader with 2nd Onchan Scout Group? If you were we are looking for you. During 2011 the Group is celebrating its 50th Birthday and we will be holding an informal reception at the Scout Hall on Sunday 17. July 2011, with as many as possible of our ‘old’ Leaders present. They all […]

Cubs Letterbox Hike

2nd Onchan’s Manannan Cubs and Leaders braved the Isle of Man weather on Sunday, it was very cold, misty, foggy and windy.  We set of from the Bungalow and walked up Snaefell to find our first letterbox which we found with no problems at all, it was a short hike back down to the road, […]