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District Geocaching 2011 by Chris Gaskell on Sat May 2011

District Geocaching 2011   The brand new District Geocaching competition was attended by five teams from 5th Wigan, 1st Ashton, 3rd Hindley and 16th Wigan. Geocaching is an event were using a GPS, map and a set of clues you must find hidden caches. The caches are each worth different numbers of points and there will be 5 hours to find as many as possible. The ev...  Read More

St Georges Day Parade 2011 by Chris Gaskell on Fri Apr 2011

St Georges Day Parade 2011   St George's Day Parade was held on Sunday 17th April, a week earlier than usual, (due to Easter Sunday being on April 24th.) It was a glorious day, and the Scout section was well represented having 14 out of the 17 groups from Wigan attending. There was also a good representation from the Guide Section, who join in our Parade each year...  Read More

The Buzz by Stephen Morrell on Thu Apr 2011

The Buzz Here is the April copy of the County news letter THE BUZZ  Read More

St Georges Dinner by Chris Gaskell on Thu Apr 2011

St Georges Dinner Many thanks to all those who attended a great night on Saturday. We are already looking at what to do for next years event. If you have any comments or feed back from the night please let us know. Also keep your eye out for pictures of the night.  Read More

Aqua Madness 2011 by Chris Gaskell on Tue Mar 2011

Aqua Madness 2011 The 2011 Aqua Madness competition was held at Hindley baths on Saturday 19th Feb. The event is for members of the Scout and Explorer Scout sections from around Wigan. Some of the events were: Paddling inflatable boats from one end to the other placing a ball in a bucket suspended on a rope above the water at each pass Finding a...  Read More

 

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