Remembrance Sunday Parade

Our Beavers, Cubs, Scouts along with the Brownies and Guides, today paid respect to those who have been killed in wars, by parading round Porthill, led by our drum band and then by joining the congregation of St. Andrew’s Church…

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Burdi Boys 2011 Booking Info

If you want to go and see the Burdi Boys 2011 gangshow, then please download this booking form – Burdi Boys Booking Form Rachael and Paul are performing in the show (actually Rachael is co-producer!), so it will be worth…

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Wood Badge, 5 Year Service Award & 9 Chief Scout Silver Awards!

Last night our District Commissioner came to see the Beavers and Cubs and we had him doing a lot of work! Firstly, our Beaver Leader, Rachael, was awarded her Wood Badge. She has worked hard to get this, so congratulations…

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Burdi Boys 2011

Potteries North District’s Gangshow (technically our old District), Burdi Boys, is running at the Mitchell Memorial Theatre, Hanley from Tuesday 22nd November until Saturday 26th November 2011. Our Beaver Leader, Rachael, is co-producer this year as she is part of…

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Photos from the WSJ

Jack’s Dad and brother have been to visit him, along with the families of the other Explorers from our District, at the World Scout Jamboree this weekend. They’ve sent some photos back and it’s good to see the 1st Porthill…

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JAMBOREE

hey guys, 4th day in here at the jamboree and it’s absolutly amazing, apart from the weather, yesterday was nice and so was denmark but today the heavens have opened and it’s pretty soggy. denmark was wicked and i have…

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Jack is On His Way!

Jack and the other five lucky Explorers from our District are on their way to the 22nd World Scout Jamboree in Sweden. They met with the rest of the Staffordshire contingent at Eccleshall last night and should now have met…

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Cub Camp

The Cubs have been at Kibblestone this weekend and completed the Outdoor Challenge badge. As it’s the World Scout Jamboree in Sweden next week and because Jack is going, we’re flying a Swedish flag on camp. They also had a…

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2011 World Scout Jamboree

As you will have seen from the previous post, one of our Young Leaders, Jack, is off to the World Scout Jamboree in Sweden in a few days. while there, he will be keeping us updated on the things he…

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Born Survivor Camp

The Scouts have joined many Scouts from the District and County on the Born Survivor camp at Kibblestone. The camp was to teach the Scouts outdoor skills in the style of our Chief Scout, Bear Grylls. Photos are in the…

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