Last night the Beavers and Cubs had pancakes at their meetings, most of which were cooked by Nick! More photos in the Gallery.
Group Photos
Last week we all had our photos taken as a reminder of who was in the Group in it’s Centenary Year (ok we are a bit late). Each section had it’s own photo and so did the Leaders. Then we…
Cub Scientist Badge
Last night the Cubs started work on the Scientist Badge. . The Cubs had a short talk about the Health Through Warmth scheme. This scheme helps people with cold and damp related illnesses and aims to improve their quality of…
Barnswood Halloween & Fireworks Camp
The camp was a joint Cub camp with the Cub Pack from Berry Hill. Our Scouts also attended the camp and our Beavers came out on the Saturday for some fun and games. Friday night was Halloween, so we went…
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…
District Football Competition
Today the Cubs have taken part in the District’s football competition. See below for the report. Porthill’s Game Reports from The Newcastle District 5-a-side Competition Porthill 2 – Silverdale 2 Porthill started well and opened the scoring after just 45…
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.
Cub Camp @ Kibblestone with 99th Berry Hill
The Cubs spent a great weekend at Kibblestone with our friends from the 99th Berry Hill. After arriving and picking their bunk beds, we had the opening ceremony where Paul invested 5 new Cubs into our Pack. All the Cubs…
Sixer’s Weekend
The Sixers Weekend at Sherratts Wood took place from 7/7 to 9/7 was enjoyed by four of Porthill Cubs and they came Third in both Competitions! On Friday night the tents were put up in heavy rain, which stopped as…
Cubs & Scouts at the Marsh
Due to the Church Fayre on the 9th June, we took the Cubs and Scouts down to the Marsh. They played Cricket, Cubs v Scouts. Scouts won. Then they played football, which the Cubs should of won, but the Scout’s…
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…
St. George’s Day Parade
Just back from the District’s St. George’s Day Parade in Newcastle. See the pictures in the Gallery!
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!