The Cubs bike ride was once again from Blaydon to Rolands Gill for the now traditional chip shop visit. It was made all the better being a gloriously sunny night. Well done to all who took part both beginners and the more experienced riders
Scout Bike Ride
The scouts had a great time taking part in a 20 mile Waggonways cycle ride. Big thank you to Brian for organising it.
Cubs JOTT
The cubs completed the Lord Baden Powel (BP) Look wide walk retracing the steps of BP, from the train station to what was an open field hill top camp site, “look wide”. This was the first ever official camp following Lord Powel founding the Scout movement. some of our members were invested along with a fellow Member of the world scouting movement currently visiting from Paris. Thanks to Geoff Coulson, our guide for the day
Cubs at Newburn
The Cubs attended a trampoline and climbing session at Newburn activity centre. They gained new skills and greater confidence from the coaches while challenging themselves and having fun!
Lord Mayors Charity Ball
Gosforth Scout Group was well represented when the gang show cast put on a fantastic performance at the Newcastle Lord Mayors Charity Ball.
Jamboree on the Trail (JOTT)
The scouts completed a 9 mile hike as part of the annual day for the World Scout Movement to hike together.
Scouts Campfire Night at Montagu
Climbing – Montagu Scouts
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.
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.