by Admin | Aug 22, 2019 | Cubs Scouts
Tonights warm up game was Rocket Relay, the Cub Scouts took it in turns to stand on the launchpad and after a countdown the first of each Six has to run and touch each wall of the wall before returning to the launchpad where the next Cub Scout was standing ready to be...
by Admin | Aug 20, 2019 | Scouts
With the flags up on time Parade also finished on time and we got straight in to an opening game of Water Bottle Flip relay. The Scouts paired off and on command had to flip a bottle filled with a few CM of water so that it landed on it base. Each time it landed the...
by Admin | Aug 19, 2019 | Group Events
Saturday August 17th was our Back to Basic day up at the Canungra Scout Den, a 1 day outdoors event where we could complete a lot of the tasks we can’t run back at our own Scout hall. A number of Scouts and Cub Scouts also took the opportunity to camp out over...
by Admin | Aug 15, 2019 | Cubs Scouts
As part of the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings we started a 4 week moon program tonight, one that will end with our visit up to the NASA exhibition in Brisbane in September. We started the program off with a little astronaut training, the Cub Scouts teamed up...
by Admin | Aug 13, 2019 | Scouts
After a parade it was straight outside tonight, with a game of Team Skies. The Scouts were randomly assigned in to 2 groups of three and fitted with a pair of skis for each group. On go they had to race as a team to the end of a track, turn around and come back again....
by Admin | Aug 11, 2019 | Scouts
As is customary for the Ekka week cold westerly winds were the order of the day as 5 members of our patrol met up at Helensvale Station at 9:10am on Sunday 11th August 2019. This was the day they had been planning over the last few months, a trip up to Brisbane on the...
by Admin | Aug 10, 2019 | Cubs Scouts
Lovely cool weather today, perfect for a hike around Coombabah Lakelands Conservation Area, which is a good thing as that’st just what one of our Cub Scout had planned for us today. We started the walk on Myola Court, and followed around the boardwalks and in to...
by Admin | Aug 8, 2019 | Cubs Scouts
After a slightly delayed start, the active Six needs to arrive at 18:20 to get the flags ready, we jumped in to a warm up game of Chopstick Relay. The Cub Scouts split in to their groups, with one half of each group at each end of the hall. They then had to carry a...
by Admin | Aug 6, 2019 | Scouts
The evening started with a quick game of fly, always a favourite. Sticks are placed on the ground at different distances and the Scouts have to run and jump between the gaps, only 1 step is allowed between each gap. Once they are all through a stick is removed and the...
by Admin | Aug 1, 2019 | Cubs Scouts
We started off tonight, as promised, by completing the chariot races from last week: We then played a game of Beach Safety, The walls of the hall were designated as Swim between the flags Lifeguards Shallow water No swimming Then the Cub Scouts were given the...
by Admin | Jul 30, 2019 | Scouts
It was the Great Scout Worm Race tonight, with the Scouts split in to teams they had to climb headfirst in to a sleeping back and wriggle their way across the hall. Once there they took the bag off and the next person got in to wriggle back again. Of course this being...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2019 | Cubs Scouts
Carrying on with our outdoor Scouting, and tidying up a few loose ends for our Gold Boomerang Cub Scouts, we revised our knots, learnt some lashings and built chariots tonight. However first it was ‘Knot a Relay’, the Cub Scouts took it in turn to run to...