Yearly archives: 2016

33 posts

Jack Armstrong – A Scout Gone Home‏

It is with sadness that I report the passing of Jack Armstrong. Jack was a wonderful supporter of Scouting, and often behind the scenes, could be found catering on camps, supporting events, and even decorating and cleaning at our activity centres. I also know that Pat, would never have been […]

St George’s Day Celebrations 2016

To: All Adults in Lonsdale District Scouts This years St. George’s Day will be held at Lancaster Castle on the 24th April for all sections and adults and supporters of Scouting. We will be meeting at 12.30pm at Dalton Square (in the Square by the statue) before parading to Lancaster […]

Cubs Centenary Challenge Day

This year’s Challenge Day will take place at Silverhelme Campsite on 7th May 2016 between 10am and 4:30pm. The Cubs will work in teams of 6 (max.) to complete each activity, teams should be made up of 2x8yr olds, 2x9yr olds and 2x10yr olds. We can only accept one team […]

Triton Challenge 2016

Who – Scouts and Explorers within Lonsdale District What ?? – A team based navigation event extending to War-ton, Ca-ton and Over-ton with a social media twist!! Each team will require leader transport!! Please ensure your teams can (partially) use a map and compass, this event will rely on pavements […]

Cubs 100 Press Release

Lonsdale Cub Scouts hold Wildest Beach Party Ever to celebrate Cubs 100 Centenary to be celebrated throughout 2016 with a host of events and activities planned via Cubs 100 programme Cub Scouts and volunteers from Lonsdale District Scouts took part in the Wildest Beach Party Ever to celebrate one-hundred years […]

Disney’s Jungle Book

EXCLUSIVE VIEWING – DISNEY’S ‘THE JUNGLE BOOK’ (2016) As we all know, when the Cub Scout section was formed in 1916, known then as Wolf Cubs, it was based around the stories of the Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. So it is really appropriate that the new Disney live-action Jungle Book […]