Thursday 8th November saw the Scouts do knot tying. The Scouts worked together in their patrols and practiced the Reef and the Bowline knot. With their new knot tying skills, the Scouts joined in on a knot tying relay race….
Presentation Evening
Thursday 25th October saw the Scouts receive certificates for their well earned badges and were congratulated by the Scout leaders and their parents. Nick, the Scout leader, created a fantastic presentation that featured the Scouts on their journeys through Scout…
Remembrance Sunday
Sunday 11th saw Stretford’s Annual Rememberance Parade. Once we reached the Cenotaph and it turned 11am the two minutes silence were held as a sign of respect. George did a brilliant Job of carrying the district flag whilst Jack and Johnny provided…
Bonfire Night
Remember remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder, treason, Should ever be forgot… We deffinately didnt forget on Monday 5th with over 150 people attending the bonfire night at the Ranche. It…
WEDNESDAY 24TH OCTOBER 2012
To night the Beavers gave a presentation about Steve Bagshaw to their parents. The Beavers gave an exceptional performance and all remembered their part. It was good to see so many parents turn up to support their children. …
17th OCTOBER 2012
To night the Beavers have been practicing for the Presentation Evening which is being held on Wednesday 24th October, 2012, when all parents have been invited for the presentation of a certificate for the activities that have been carried out…
Flecky Bennett
At the start of December the Scouts and parents went on a Ghost Walk around Manchester. Our Guide for the evening, who was slightly crazy, was Flecky Bennet. We walked round Manchester on a cold evening, we were shown the…
New Toilets
Saturday 13th work started on the new toilets at the Ranche. We started off by ripping out the old toilets that had resided in the Ranche for over 25 years, this has now left an empty shell ready for the…
10th OCTOBER, 2012
To night we have been looking at various religions and tasting some of their food. The four religions are Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu. There were four separate areas and each table had a different activity – on the…
Scouts Map Reading
Thursday 4th October saw the Scouts test out their map reading abilities. The Scouts grouped up into three patrols, the Wolves, Lions and Bull Dogs. Each patrol were led by their patrol leader. We showed the patrols a symbol and…
