Fresh from his 25th birthday two weeks ago our Beaver Mascot, Ontario, welcomed five new Beavers to the Colony tonight!
Ontario The Beaver’s 25th Birthday Party
We have had a party for our Beaver Mascot, Ontario, who was born in Bradwell on the 18th October 1982 and is probably the oldest in Britain. When Bradwell Colony closed a couple of years ago, their Mascot made a…
District Beaver Funday / Sleepover
Saturday 27th September Eight Beavers from Porthill attended the Beaver fun day at Kibblestone Scout Camp. We arrived at 10.30am and had an Opening Ceremony which included some presentations to some of the helpers in the District. After this we…
Beavers on their Holidays
The Beavers had their fist meeting after the holidays and drew pictures and wrote about what they did in the summer. They decided they wanted to show everyone what they did, so their drawings are in the Gallery. One of…
French Theme Night at Beavers
We ask the Beavers to come to a French night, bringing some French food and in french style dress. They all looked very good. We open the Evening with build a Dam, swapping “Hello” for “Bonjour”, and then made paper…
Beaver fun Weekend At Kibb
The District Beaver Weekend in September will have a theme of Pirates. There will be lots of Activities, Games and a Campfire. Some lucky Beavers will have a Sleepover on the Saturday Night. Of course there is a cost for…
Games on the Marsh
Last night the Beavers and Cubs had a games evening on the Marsh as the Hall was being set up for the Summer Fair. The weather behaved and the Beavers and Cubs played relay games, cricket, with the new parachute…
Beavers District Football Tournament
On Sunday 11/05/08, a team of Beavers competed in the District’s football competition. They lost their first two games and won their last. They didn’t make it to the finals, but had a good time anyway! Photos are in the…
Christmas Parties
All the sections have now had their Christmas parties for this year. Last week, the Beavers and Cubs went to see the Bee Movie at the cinema. There were over 30 Beavers and Cubs there and all had a great…
Remembrance Day Parade
The Remembrance Day Parade went well with Beavers, Cubs and Scouts all in attendance. The weather was a bit cold while we stood by the War Memorial for the two minutes silence, but at least it didn’t rain.
Friday Out with the Beavers
Due to the Church Faye on the 9th June, we took the Beavers to the Dingle. We did Bark Rubbing, and tree recognition. They also collected natural items to make collages next week at Beavers. We also played some parachute…
District Centenary Celebration Camp
The Group has just come back from Newcastle District’s Centenary Celebration camp at Kibblestone. The Leaders went out to the camp on the Thursday evening to put up all the tents, so there was more time for activities on the…
Christmas Party
For their Christmas Party, the Beavers and Cubs went to the cinema to see the film ‘Happy Feet’. All enjoyed themselves and went home happy and stuffed with popcorn!
Porthill Beaver on the Paul O’Grady Show
One of our Beavers was on the last night. He had won a drawing competition. Well done Daniel!
Church Services
We have some forthcoming Church services that the Beavers and Cubs need to attend. There will be a service at Church on Sunday 24/9/06 for Harvest. All Beavers and Cubs need to be in Church by 10.45 am. The service…