Three Legs Challenge Success

Scout Alex M. became the first Scout in the Moddey Dhoo Troop to successfully complete the Three Legs Challenge, which consists of three of the Isle of Man’s Long Distance Footpaths, all of which have to be completed within 12 months. Alex was presented with the Three Legs Challenge Certificate and Badge at his Troop […]

Bingo Night – Sold Out

This Friday’s Bingo Night is sold out (as usual) Unfortunately for anyone still wanting to come along, we are sorry but there are no places left. The Bingo Night is a very popular annual event and everyone is encouraged to get their tickets early.

Sulby River Kayak Trip

On Sunday 1. March 2009, 2nd Onchan and 1st Ramsey Scout Groups joined forced to put twenty two kayakers on the water for their annual trip up the Sulby River. The 1. March was chosen due to the high tide and the Sulby River as it is now the only tidal river on the Island. […]

Swimming Badges for Scouts

Scouts from both Troops and the Onchan Explorer Scouts are invited to take part in a Pool Session at Ballakermeen School Pool on Sunday 22. March 2009, from 10:00 to 12:00. During this session Scouts will be able to go for one of five Swimmer Activity Badges, depending on their ability. Everyone needs  a swimming […]

Manx Scouts Photography Competition

The Scout Association – Isle of Man is launching an Island Scouts Photography Competition on the 1. March 2009. The theme of the competition will be ‘Scouting in Mann’ and there will be two classes, one for Youth Members and the other for Adult Members. There will be some great prizes for the photos voted […]

Raad Ny Foillan Fun Challenge

The first Raad Ny Foillan Fun Challenge for Cub Scouts and younger Scouts take place on Sunday 29. March 2009. The activity is being organised by 2nd Onchan and 1st Laxey Scout Groups and involved a hike and Treasure Hunt down Groudle Glen. Further information can be found in the flyer here.

Energy From Waste Plant Visit

On Wednesday 11. February 2009, Snaefell Cub Scouts visited the Energy From Waste Plant in Braddan. After an introduction talk in the lecture room, everyone donned hard hats, safety jackets and glasses for a tour around the plant. The Cubs in their safety gear. Viewing the plant through an observation window. With the Waste Grabber […]

Tesco Vouchers

We will be collecting Tesco For School and Clubs Vouchers over the next month or two. Please hand any vouchers into Section Leaders, so that they can be forwarded to our Voucher Administrator.

Mountain Bike Activity Afternoon

On Sunday 15. February 2009, from 14:00 to 16:30, The Phoenix Troop is holding a Mountain Bike Activity Afternoon at South Barrule. We will be meeting at the South Barrule Car Park and then spending a couple of hours on the various mountain bike tracks that have been set up around the Plantation, before finishing […]

Snaefell Energy from Waste Plant Visit

Snaefell Cubs are off to visit the Energy from Waste Plant on the 11. February 2009. They will be meeting at the Plants car park at 6.45 and finishing at 8.30pm. Full uniform, including school shoes are to be worn. A letter about the visit can be found here.