The Woodland Trust have provided 30 free trees to the Phoenix Troop. They are a mixture of Rowan, Cherry and Crab Apple. Scouts carrying out their Community Challenge Award, spent an hour dividing the trees up re-wrapping them individually and labeling them. They were then given out to members of the Troop to plant in […]
Each year we have to carry out a Census of our membership and submit it to the Scout Association. Our numbers this year are: 36 Beaver Scouts. 56 Cub Scouts. 44 Scouts. 19 Warranted Leaders & 1 Sectional Assistant. Total Group membership is 156. Previous Years: 2008: 156 2007: 151 2006: 147 2005: 133 […]
2nd Onchan Scout Group now has it’s own Facebook Group. The Group is open to all present or past members of the Group. You can view the Group here.
Group Black & Yellow Scarves are available to purchase from Section Leaders. They are available in two sizes: Small for Beavers and Cubs and large for Scouts and Leaders. Price is £3.00 each.
Sixteen Scouts, four Explorer Scouts, three Leaders and one parent took part in our annual Mountain Bike Hike from Douglas to Peel on Sunday 27. January 2008. The route follows the disused railway line, so keeps off the roads. Some Scouts cycled just to Peel, a distance of ten miles, while others went all the […]
The Island Scouting’s St. George’s Day Parade will for the first time be taking place in Onchan this April. All members of Scouting will be coming together in the village for a Parade and Open Air Service at Onchan Park. The Parade will be on Sunday 13. April 2008. As the host Group (and largest […]
The Group is holding a Bingo Night on Friday 29. February 2008, at the Scout Hall. As usual this will be a very popular event and tickets always sell out, so if you want to attend make sure you get your tickets early. Bingo Leaflets are available from all Section Leaders and can also be […]
Subs for January 2008 are now due. You can get a Subscription Form from all Section Leaders or download one from the Download Section of this Website here.
A Happy and Active New Year to all members of 2nd Onchan. Centenary Badges These two badges should now be removed from Uniform as the Centenary of Scouting officially ended on the 31. December 2007. They can be sewn onto rucsacs, sleeping bags, etc. Group Camp 2008 We still have a few places left on […]
Manannan Cubs will perform “Peter Pan” on Sunday 16th December at 7pm and Monday 17th December at 7pm at the Sccout Hall, School Road, Onchan. Indians, Pirates, Lost Boys, Crocodile and a 14st Fairy! Interval, teas, coffee, mince pies and icecream. Fabulous raffle and all proceeds going to local Charities, Mainly 2nd Onchan Scout Group […]