2007

The second summer camp between Farndon and Totternhoe Cubs was held at Forest Camp in Cheshire from the 5th to the 11th of August. [view...]

After visiting the Jamboree, our two Cubs joined 1st Totternhoe Cubs for their Sunrise Event, celebrating the actual start of Scouting on the 1st of August. [view...]

2007 marks one hundred years of Scouting, and part of the celebrations include the UK hosting the World Scout Jamboree. Two of our Cubs were lucky enough to spend a day visiting the Jamboree. [view...]

Our second Chief Scout Silver award hike of the year saw seven of our Cubs attempting the Glyders in Snowdonia. [view...]

Following the success of our Pack Bike ride last year, we decided to hold a second one this year. [view...]

Farndon Cubs were invited to joing 40th Chester for an evening of bell boating on the River Dee. [view...]

Our Cubs joined Cubs from three other Chester Packs for the Sixers' trip to Amsterdam. [view...]

The District Centenary camp took place from the 25th to 27th of May, on the Duke of Westminster's estate, with 14 Groups from Chester taking part. [view...]

Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts from Farndon took part in the annual St George's Day Parade in Chester. [view...]

Cubs and Scouts from Chester took part in the annual Race the Dragon event held on the River Dee. [view...]

1st Farndon and 40th Chester Cubs joined together for a Pack sleepover at the Gladstone Centre, Hawarden. [view...]

Thirty five children, along with a few adutls, took to the ice for our Pack meeting, visiting the Deeside Leisure Centre Disco on Ice. [view...]

For the fourth year running Chester Cubs attended the national Founder's Day service held in London at Westminster Abbey. [view...]

Our Cubs joined Beavers, Cubs and Scouts from around Cheshire, Merseyside and Manchester in planting 2000 trees on one of the 100 plantations being created as part of the Centenary of Scouting. [view...]

Our Cubs joined Cubs from around the District for the annual craft competition, held at Malpas. [view...]

As the personal challenge for their Chief Scout Silver Award, four of our Cubs went for a day's hike in the Peak District. [view...]

Four Scouts from 40th Chester who regularly help with our Cubs were taken to the Centenary WinterCamp at Gilwell Park. [view...]

2006

Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Parents all helped to raise £588.71 packing bags at Sainsbury's on the 19th of December. [view...]

Chester District combined their annual Cub carol service with a special party to celebrate 90 years of Cub Scouts. [view...]

Congratulations to the Chester District Team who came first place in the 2006 County Cub Swimming Gala. [view...]

Four Cubs travelled to Totternhoe, near Dunstable, to join the Cubs there for thier Christmas sleepover. [view...]

Our Cubs, Scouts and Explorers took part in the annual remembrance parade and service in the village. [view...]

Our Cubs invited Cubs from Streatham, Totternhoe and Worcester to join them for the annual halloween camp, with at total of 39 Cubs taking part. [view...]

Nine Packs from around Chester took part in the annual swimming gala. [view...]

Cubs from Farndon and Sawley (Derbyshire) joined together for a weekend camp in Leicestershire. [view...]

A total of 13 Cubs (5 from Farndon and 8 from Totternhoe) took part in a week long camp at Bromham. [view...]

Twenty four Cubs from Farndon joined over 1000 other Cubs from around Cheshire at the County Camp to celebrate 90 years of Cub Scouts. [view...]

For the last meeting of the term, the Cubs went ten pin bowling in Chester. [view...]

As part of their Caring challenge and My Faith badges, the Cubs visited St Chad's Church in Holt. [view...]

Our Cubs invited 1st Saltney Cubs to join them for an overnight camp at our local site, Coxwood. [view...]

Five of our Sixers were joined by other Sixers from around Chester for a weekend trip to Dublin. [view...]

As part of the cyclist badge, our Cubs went for a short cycle ride for one of their Pack meetings - an eight mile round trip to Stretton Water Mill. [view...]

Our Cubs once again joined Lambeth District Cubs for their camp at Downe Scout Activity centre. [view...]

Our Cubs spent a weekend camping at Cornel, a Welsh Scout Council site, in Snowdonia. [view...]

Both the Cubs and Scouts attended the St George's Day parade in Chester. [view...]

Cubs from Farndon joined Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Leaders from around Cheshire for the annual dragon boat racing event on the Dee. [view...]

Farndon Cubs saw all the stars turning out for a special film evening held at the Pack. [view...]

The Cubs visited Wrexham Fire Station, to find out more about the work of fire fighters. [view...]

The first Cubs' night away for 2006 was held at the Gladstone Centre, Hawarden, in real winter conditions. [view...]

Our Cubs took a trip to London to take part in the annual Founder's Day service held at Westminster Abbey. [view...]

Twenty three of our Cubs took part in a night hike, taking them out of the village, and giving them the exerience of walking and navigating in the dark. [view...]

Our Cubs joined ten other Packs at the annual craft competition, held at the 40th Chester headquarters. [view...]

For the first Pack meeting of 2006, we took the Cubs for a visit to one of our local vets. [view...]

2005

Eight Cubs attended the District Carol service at St Peter's Church, Waverton. [view...]

Thankyou to everyone who supported the bingo evening at the Sports and Social Club on the 10th of December, helping to raise much needed funds for the Group. A special thanks to the parents who donated the prizes for the evening, and to the callers for doing a fantastic job on the night.

This year's Swimming Gala was attended by seven Cubs from Farndon. [view...]

For our Pack meeting on the 18th of November, we took the Cubs ice skating at Deeside. [view...]

Our Cubs, Scouts and Explorers took part in the annual Remembrance Parade at St Chad's church. [view...]

Our Halloween Pack Holiday took place from the 28th to the 30th of October in Manchester. Fourteen of our Cubs, along with four Cubs from Lambeth took part in the camp. [view...]

Six Cubs went to the County Cub Fun Day on Sunday 10th of July, at Forest Camp, getting the chance to take part in yet more activities including ice skating and a tunnel complex, as well as the usual air rifles, bell boating and assault courses.

The first to the third of July saw the Cubs and Scouts taking part in the District camp, with a European Theme. 1st Farnddn were given the theme of Greece for their site. The Cubs and Scouts had the opportuntity to visit all of the other sites, with each Group putting on an actiivty base, as well as taking part in the main onsite activities, such as air rifles, archery, climbing, bell boating and show in a day.

The second weekend of half term week saw the Cubs once again camping at Coxwood overnight. This was a special occasion for the Pack, as it included the investiture of two new Cubs, including the first girl to join our Pack. The overnight camp was followed by two of our older Cubs staying on for another night, catering for themselves, in order to earn their Silver Cheif Scout's Award. [view...]

Our Cubs were again invited to join Lambeth District on their annual camp, this year the TOP6 competition camp. [view...]

Sunday 24th of April saw 8 Cubs, 7 Scouts and 3 Explorers joining the annual St George's Day parade in Chester. [view...]

Seven of our Sixers and Seconders joined 12 other Cubs from Chester on a day trip to Amsterdam. [view...]

At the end of the term, the Cubs visited the Wrexham Science Festival on the 18th of March. [view...]

On Saturday 19th February, one of our Cubs and a Yougn Leader joined the District Founder's Day trip to London. [view...]

One of our Cubs took part in the chess competition organised by 1st Upton on Saturday 5th February. Despite not having played much chess recently, he did extremely well and came in second place.

The annual craft competition took place on Saturday 29th January, this year at the 18th Chester HQ. With a theme of Holland for the three craft activities, our team did well to come in second place, having made a windmill with working sails, designed a pancake each, and decorated their own "cloggle". Congratulations to the 1st Tarporley Portal Pack, who came first again this year.

Friday 28th of January saw a visitor coming to our Pack. Richard, the uncle of one of our Cubs, has recently come back to the UK after cycling around the world, and offered to talk to the Cubs about his experiences.

Our term started with a friendly football match against 48th Chester, where despite playing well, our Cubs lost 10-0.

2004

Our last Pack meeting of 2004 saw the Cubs running a fundraising activity for one of their badges. [view...]

One of our younger Cubs was asked to join the District team in the County Swimming Gala. [view...]

The Cubs, Scouts and Explorers took part in the Remembrance parade and service held at St Chad's church. [view...]

Farndon and Tilston Cubs joined together for a Pack Holiday in Manchester. [view...]

The Cubs went on a Ghost Tour around Chester. [view...]

Our Cubs took part in the Jamboree on the Internet on the 16th of October.

Two Cubs attended the District Presentation Evening on the 11th of October. [view...]

Some of our Cubs joined 1st Sawley Cubs on their Pack camp at Trent Lock on the 24th to the 26th of September. [view...]

The second camp of 2004 took place at Dunham Park on the August bank holiday weekend. [view...]

For their Cheif Scout's Silver Award, two of our Cubs ran their own weekend camp. [view...]

The first Pack Camp of the summer took place from the 9th to the 11th of July at Forest Camp. [view...]

The District 5-a-side tournament took place at Vicars Cross on the 26th of June, which seven of our Cubs took part in. Unfortunatly our team didn't make it through to the semi-finals, and it rained constantly all day, but all the Cubs enjoyed taking part.

Four Cubs from Farndon were invited to join 1st Streatham Cubs at their District camp at Downe, Kent on the Spring Bank Holiday weekend. [view...]

Our Cubs took part in the Districict Mystery Day at Camelot theme park on Sunday 23rd May. [view...]

Six Cubs went to Scotland for the Lapwing Cub Extravaganza between the 26th and 28th of March. [view...]

Some of our Cubs joined other Cubs from Chester District at the Founder's Day Service in London [view...]

Chester Gangshow took place from the 10th to the 14th of February. [view...]

Nine of our Cubs took part in the District Craft Competition. [view...]

2003

Cubs from Farndon and Tilston joined together for a Pack Holiday between the 31st of October and the 2nd of November. [view...]

The Pack meeting on the 17th of October saw the Cubs visiting Chester Fire Station. [view...]

Six Cubs took part in the District Swimming Competition on the 12th of October. [view...]

Eight Cubs took part in a sponsored walk at Chester Zoo. [view...]

The District Cub Camp took place on August Bank Holiday weekend. [view...]

Seven Cubs from Farndon joined six from Tilston for their Summer camp at Barnswood. [view...]

Our Cubs were invited by 1st Upton to play Gaelic Football on Sunday 13th of July. [view...]

The County Cub Fun Day took place on Saturday 12th of July. [view...]

On Sunday 6th of July, ten Cubs walked from Farndon to visit Stretton Water Mill. [view...]

The District Cub Football 5-a-side competition took place on the 28th of June. [view...]

On the 14th of June, some of our Cubs joined other Cubs from the District for an Athletics afternoon. [view...]

Some of our Cubs joined Cubs from 1st Sawley, near Derby, for a camp over the Spring bank holiday weekend. [view...]

Five of our Cubs took part in the District Totem Pole competition, held at Mickle Trafford Scouts. [view...]

Our Cubs and Scouts took part in the annual St Georges Day parade through Chester. [view...]

On the 13th of April, five Cubs Raced the Dragon at the riverside centre in Chester. [view...]

Three Cubs from Farndon, along with a Cub from Tilston took part in the Cub Extravaganza at Lapwing, in Scotland. [view...]

Nine of our Cubs took part in the District craft competition on the 25th of January, competing against teams from eight other Cub Packs in the District. Although our Cubs did not win, they all had a great afternoon at the competition.

2002

Eleven Cubs and eight Scouts took part in the annual Remembrance parade in the village. [view...]

Our weekend camp took place on the 11th-13th of October at Forest Camp. A total of 22 Cubs from both 1st Farndon and 1st Tilston took part in the Camp, with the help of 12 adults across various points in the weekend. [view...]

The Cubs took the opportunity of a light and dry evening to go around the village, and take photographs of various "landmarks". [view...]

Eleven Cubs joined us for the Group sponsored hike, along part of the Offa's Dyke footpath. [view...]

The 2002 St George's Day Parade took place on Sunday 21st of April in Chester. [view...]

The 2002 District Craft Competition took place on the 16th of February, where 6 of our Cubs represented the Pack. [view...]

As part of looking at local countries and cultures, January 25th seemed like the perfect opporunity to celebrate Burns Night. [view...]

Four of our Cubs took part in the District Swimming Gala held on the 19th of January. [view...]

2001

Our last meeting in December saw the retirement of Roland and Linda as Cub Leaders, at the Christmas party. [view...]

On the 11th of November, the Cubs took part in the Remembrance Parade in the village, along with the Scouts. [view...]

November has seen the group organise its second Barn Dance which was held on the 10th. [view...]

Saturday the 6th of October saw six of our Cubs helping to run a coffee morning in the village to raise funds for Children in Need. Also at the coffee morning the Cubs were treated to some tales about the Royal Marines from a WWII veteran.

After eleven Cubs moved up to Scouts this term, we were pleased to invest five new Cubs on the 5th of October. [view...]

In October, a record number of our Cubs will be attended the District Awards evening, to receive their Adventure Crest Awards. This year 12 Cubs from Farndon have acheived this award. [view...]

Our four Sixers, each with one of their parents, took part in the District "Sixer and Adult" day at the end of September.

Odyssey 2001, the County Cub Camp, took place over the weekend of the 6th, 7th and 8th of July. The camp saw most of our Cubs attending, along with 6 leaders and other adults. [view...]

Starting back after half term, we visited the Chester Fire Station. [view...]

The half term break saw a small number of our Cubs being invited to help at the PGA Seniors golf tournament at Carden Park. [view...]

The District St Georges Day Parade took place on Sunday 22nd April, with several members of the Scouts and Cubs attending. [view...]

For an end of term treat, and thanks to a little help from Buena Vista International (UK) and LaserQuest, we took the Cubs to see a preview showing of Spy Kids on Sunday the 8th of April.

One of our Cubs took part in a sponsored swim for Save The Family, and earned his swimmer 1 badge in the process.

On the 17th of February, five of our Cubs took part in the District Craft Competition. [view...]

The end of January saw our Cubs doing some mini-pioneering. [view...]

2000

The Christmas and end of term party for this year took place on Friday 8th December. At this meeting, one of our Leaders also received his Warrant. [view...]

On Saturday 18th of November, the Cubs took part in an animal display at the village sports and social club, with various different owls, snakes and other unusual animals on display.

Sunday, November 12th saw our Cubs and Scouts taking part in the village Remembrance day parade and church service.

Over the third weekend of October, we were on the air from Chester for the Jamboree on the Air weekend. [view...]

October 2000 saw the Group raising funds with a Barn Dance. [view...]

At the start September, our Cubs took part in the parade and summer fete at Holt Primary school. [view...]

In July, 2000, the Cubs took part in the District Millenium camp. [view...]