1st Washington Scouts and Explorers took part in the largest annual gathering of Scouts from across Durham at the weekend – with over 1200 people – as the carnival came to Moor House Adventure Centre for this years Confido.
A massive well done to our Cubs and Scouts who represented the group at the HLS District Archery competition, which saw groups from across our area come together to put their archery skills to the test at Newbottle Church Hall. Continue reading →
After a Summer to remember for a lot of our Scouts – with Summer Camp and the Iceland adventure for a lot of us – we returned tonight to launch our new Monster Media programme.
Onboard our ship – the Andrea – the captain calls out times. “Minkey Whale at 10 O’Clock” and we all rush to see. Sadly the minkys surface infrequently and, with a teasing wave of their tail, sink back into the Continue reading →
The magnificent organ inside the Hallgrímskirkja. Designed and built by Johannes Klais Organworks in Germany.
The “Church of Hallgrímur” is a national monument dedicated to Hallgrímur Pétursson, one of the most cherished and celebrated poets of Iceland, who lived 1614-1674.