The Cub Scouts finished up the year with a BBQ and Waterfight at the Scout Hall last Monday night. Photos below:
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Cub Camp, Ballyhass Lakes
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Gallery – 2012/13
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Cubs Christmas Party
Cubs Christmas Party in Leisureplex for Quasar & Bowling on Monday 17th December. Usual times.
Christmas Break
Beavers and Cubs will be breaking for Christmas on Monday 17th December. Scouts & Venturers will finish on Thursday 20th December.
Cub Investiture
Seven new members were invested into teh 40th Cork Cubs on Monday 10th December. In addition the new progress awards were presented to thsoe who completed the task and our first set of Adventure Skills baadges were presented in the areas of Camping, Backwoods, Pioneering, & Paddling. Well done to all.
Toy Mass Success
The Group would like to thanks all the scouts, parents, leaders other groups in our County that participated in the Annual Toy Mass held in Ballinlough Church on 5th December. The final tally was 30 full bags of toys collected and these have now been distributed to charities and individuals within our own Scout County. This event remains one of the more practical ways that we demonstrate keeping our scout promise by “helping other people”
Cubs win County Quiz
Congratulations to our quiz team who won the County Quiz in Frankfield on Friday 30th November. It was a very close competition this year with three teams tied for first place. After 2 tie-breaker rounds and 3 sudden death rounds, our quiz team came out ahead of 47th Cork Douglas and 74th Cork Frankfield.
County Annual Toy Mass
Ballinlough is hosting the annual Scout County Toy Mass this year. The mass will be held Wednesday 5th December 2012 at 7pm. All Beaver, Cubs, Scouts & Venturers ar asked to attend and to bring a gift for less fortunate children.
Overnight in Fota Cottage
The Cub Scouts and Scouts will be travelling to Fota Cottage on the 7pm train on Friday 9th November. We will stay overnight in Fota Cottage and will be back on Saturday at 5.25pm. The activity will include a campfire and backwoods and pioneering activities and a visit to the wildlife park.
Cubs & Scouts will need to bring A sleepting bag and good ground mat or inflatable. A torch, warm coat with hat & gloves would also be advisable. A full gear list will be given out with contact number of leader on your meeting night. A neckerchief is necessary. The Cost is €30 per person.