This weekend all three Beaver Colonies had some members at the Group Camp, along with some members of the Cub Packs, Scout Troop and Explorers. There were a variety of activities for them to take part in one of which…
World Challenge Award (Litter Picking 27th & 29th June)
This week the Beavers have been working towards this Award with meeting someone involved in the Community and working in the community. The subject was litter. First of all the Beavers heard about the problems that litter can cause not…
Wed 22nd June Water Games
This evening followed the same pattern as on Monday. We had an almost full attendance but there were still some Beavers who expected to stay dry.
Monday 20th June Water Games
After a certain amount of Shall we or not as weather forecasts changed I decided to go ahead with the original programme plan of Water Games. Some of the Beavers displayed an amount of reluctance to actually get wet. How…
Wed 15th June Father’s Day
This week the Beavers are making cards either for Father’s Day or for general use. They were supplied with the card, an insert for it and a massage to be stuck on the card depending on its intended use.
Saturday 9th April Blackpool Zoo
Greater Manchester West Scout County ran a trip to Blackpool Zoo for all Beavers from the County. This was a large organisational exercise involving 7 coaches and about 300 Beavers from all the Scout Districts ranging from Wigan to Altrincham…
Wed 6th April Games & Song
This week we had to change the programme and instead of lighting fires , cooking marshmallows and learning a song the Beavers played games and learnt a new song with actions. We will try to run the fire lighting and…
Mon 4th April
This week we should have been making fires and cooking marshmallows on the result and learning a new song to sing round the fire. Because of the weather we decided that whilst Scouts would have carried on with the programme…
Mon 28th & Wed 23rd March Problem Solving
On these two dates the Beavers had to solve various problem as well as catching up on some items of Badge-work. The Problem Solving is part of the My Skills Challenge. As a Lodge they have to solve two problems set…
