Montagu scouts had a trip to Newburn Climbing Wall instead of their normal meeting. Everyone enjoyed the challenge of trying to get to the top of the wall.
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Hearing Dog Visit
The Cubs enjoyed a visit from Connie, she’s a hearing dog for the deaf her owners gave a great presentation of the Hearing dogs for the deaf charity. This helped with our work towards the disability awareness badge and raised some much needed funds through generous donations from our members.
Newcastle Gang Show
Central Gosforth Scout Group was well represented at the Gangshow with thirteen young people taking part. All the hard work paid off in what proved to be a very professional and entertaining performance.
Barrasford Indoor Camp
The mini beast from the east could not stop the scouts having fun on a weekend camp at Barrasford. Thank you to Bob for organising a superb weekend.
Newcastle Gang Show
Central Gosforth Scout Group are the second best represented scout group in the Newcastle Gang Show. Don’t forget closing date for tickets for the group trip to the gang show is Friday 16th March.
Tickets are available directly for other nights:
Gang show facebook page
Gang Show website
Mother’s Day
The Group was well represented buy Cubs, Scouts, and a Beaver at All Saints church Mother’s Day service. Well done to Patrick for a great reading and to all members who helped out carrying flags and handing out flowers. Thanks also to our young leaders for helping out.
Scout Victoria Tunnel Trip – February 2018
Both Scout Troops went on a very interesting tour of the Victoria Tunnel in Ouseburn. Big thanks to the tour guides from the Ouseburn Trust.
Scouts – Dates for Diary
Friday 9th Feb – England U20 v Wales U20 rugby match
Friday 2nd March – Victoria Tunnel trip
Thursday 8th March – Visit to British Engines
16th – 18th March – Scout Camp – Barrasford
22nd – 24th June – Group Camp – Kirknewton
5th – 7th October – Water activities weekend – Derwenthaugh
These are joint activities for both Montague and All Saints troups.
Hula Hoop Night at Montague Scouts
Cub 2018 Programme
Jan 19 Science badge (night 1)
Jan 26 Seconder night and games
Feb 2 Science badge (night 2)
Feb 9 Chinese New Year
Feb 16 NO MEETING- HALF TERM
Feb 23 Cub forum, teamwork badge, games
Mar 2 Chief scout night
Mar 9 Skills badge night and community gardening work – bring wellies and gloves if you have them
Mar 16 Young leader night
Mar 23 Young leader night
Mar 30 NO MEETING- EASTER HOLIDAY
22nd – 24th June – Group Camp