Civic Sunday – 27. July 2008

The Group has been invited by Onchan District Commissioners, to take part in their Civic Sunday Parade & Church Service, which is taking place on Sunday 27. July 2008. All Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Leaders are asked to take part in the Parade and Service. We will be meeting at the Youth & Community Centre […]

Hike Camp Weekend

Thirteen Scouts, four Explorer Scouts and three Leaders attended a hike camp weekend over the 11. – 13. July 2008. The Camp was based at Peel and on the Friday night the hike tents and other equipment were set up followed by a game of Danish Long Ball and a chip supper. On Saturday morning […]

2nd Onchan Success at Cub Scouts Sports Day

The annual Cub Sports Day was held on the 12th July and was held in Onchan, using Onchan School to do the sports and the Scout Hall to have the refreshments afterwards.  The weather was sunny just a bit windy, events included hockey, egg & spoon race, sack races, tug of war and much much […]

2007 Isle of Man Scout Photo Book

A photographic Book of the Manx Scouts Centenary Year should be out very soon. Dozens of pages featuring all Manx Groups and the Island activities that went on during 2007. A real must for all members and their families. We will shortly have details of how to order this book.

Snaefell Cubs at Island Camp

Five Snaefell Cubs and one Leader from 2nd Onchan went to the Island Cub Camp held over the weekend of the 27th – 29th June.  This years camp was held in St John’s.  This was the first time that the Cubs had been sleeping in Patrol tents and were in for a good weekend. On […]

Snaefell Cubs Hike

Instead of a usual meeting, 2nd Onchan Snaefell Cubs all went on 3 different hikes for some of the boys to complete their Outdoor+ Activity Badge.  The boys had to find their way down from the Onchan Scout Hall to the Sea Terminal in Douglas. Group 1 went via Governors Road, Woodbourne Road, Bucks Road, […]

Group Day Out

Around 100 members of the Group had a Day out on the Steam Train from Douglas to Castletown. Once at Castletown we took part in a variety of activities in Pulsom Park, organised and run by the Onchan District Explorer Scouts, before enjoying a barbecue. The weather was fine and everyone had a great time. […]

Sam sings for 2nd Onchan’s Leaders

‘I’ll Do Anything For You’ Star Sam Barks sang the Manx National Anthem before the start of this years Senior TT Race. The two 2nd Onchan Leaders in the background look very impressed.

Civic Sunday

We have received notice that this years Onchan Commissioner’s Civic Sunday Parade will be taking place on Sunday 27. July 2008. All Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts are invited to attend. Further details will be sent out nearer the date.

Hike Camp Weekend

The Group is holding a Hike Camp Weekend open to Scouts and Explorer Scouts. The camp will be based at Peel Commissioners Camp Site and runs from the 11. – 13. July 2008. The letter for the Hike Camp Weekend is now available by clicking here.