Weekend at the (Confido 2016) Carnival

Weekend at the (Confido 2016) Carnival

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.   The annual event is one...
Going for Gold at the District Archery Competition!

Going for Gold at the District Archery Competition!

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. We had Cubs from both of our packs...
Anyone for Beetroot Cake?

Anyone for Beetroot Cake?

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. We often work towards Challenge Awards on a regular troop night, and part of...
Happy 4th of July! Who wants an Eagle?

Happy 4th of July! Who wants an Eagle?

Our Cub packs went all-American this week, as we made some delicious all-American treats and made some all-American decorations, celebrating the 4th of July – Independence Day. We learned about Cubs in the United States of America, such as their promise which...

Moonwalking Secret Agents

What does a rabbit, the moonwalk and a first aid kit all have in common? The answer is that they all featured in Scouts’ wide game on Friday, where all four of our patrols went head-to-head to crack our top secret code. Patrol Leaders lead the way through the...
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