There are two Scout troops in Marple, with Kinder (twitter) meeting at the Scout Hut on Tuesdays, and Cobden (twitter) on Thursdays, from 19.30 – 21.00.
There is currently a waiting list for both – sign up via the join form to be added to it.
Whilst both troops meet up separately, there are many activities that they do together – with the annual Easter Camp and Summer Camps a particular highlight, as well as Gang Show, joint walking days (and nights) and other ad hoc activities.
They also face off against each other in the Ian Corbishley Battle of Marple (twitter), when they compete at various challenges across a whole weekend before having a final assault course to decide which troop has bragging rights for the next year!
T’was the night before the 1st December when Cobden ascended upon the cottage. After a very foggy approach to the cottage, we all arrived safe and unharmed. The famous Tognarelli twins were quick on to their toes and created a wide game for the scouts involving a traffic cone left from the weekend before. Out […]
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The second Goyt District Scout Swimming Gala took place yesterday. Kinder entered 2 teams: Kinder Green Kinder Yellow Cobden entered one team, whilst two other District teams participated. After a thrilling gala with great swimming from everyone, Marple locked out the top 3 positions. Kinder Yellow finished 3rd Kinder Green were 2nd Cobden 1st by
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Photos from Amsterdam.
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Holland Day 5 – Tour de Baarn Video
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Photos from the “Tour de Baarn”.
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Day 3, theme park visit, in video.
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