Pack news
Check out what we've been up to below!
We are back
4th October 2020
Hi all. Please to say that we have had some great zoom pack meetings and we will continue to have zoom meetings but we are now able to meet face to face outside to have some fun in small groups . Look out for emails to sign up to attend. ...
Cub gala
28th September 2013
Amherst Cubs did well in the gals tonight and came a creditable 2nd place in a closly fought gala with most of teh District packs taking part ....
Louie gets gooey
22nd January 2009
Louie appeared with four Cubs from Stanhope on Basil Brushes SwapShop . As part of the gunge gang everytime there was a swap completed one of the gunge gang got ...gunged. The programe went out live and Louie was the first to get gunged . A great chance to see behind a live TV show and all had a...
Bye Bertie
22nd July 2008
Bye Bertie. Bertie is stepping into a new role with the Bradbourne Scouts and so is saying farewell to the Amherst Cubs. Bertie has been the leader for the last few years and has built the pack up to 38 members delivering a fantastic programme of activities with his team. The pack now coninues...
Camps 2006
7th June 2006
Cubs from the pack attended two camps this year. The first at our own HQ for 14 older cubs where we went off site to do rock climbing and caving. The camp finished with the cubs cooking a whole spit roast lamb and vegetable kebabs over open fires. Recently we joined other packs for a...
Silver Scouts Awards
27th March 2006
10 Cubs from the pack were recently presented to the Mayor of Sevenoaks to receive their Silver Chief Scouts Award. The Cubs worked hard over some period of time to achieve the highest award possible in Cub Scouts. Congratulations to you all. Akela 27th March 2006 ...
Cub Camp 2005
1st May 2005
Both packs have just finished an action packed camp in Essex . Activities coming at them from all directions and having to rush from one place to the other to fit them all in. Archery, canoeing, climbing, raft building, campfire backwoods cooking to name but a few. ...
Environment award
1st March 2005
The pack with the rest of the group have been working hard on the group environment award. They have been looking at recycling and producing pictures and displays. They are also involved with the quiet area project at the HQ.The foto above showes the end result. ...
India pen pals
1st February 2005
The pack have been working on a theme of India . Finding out about the Country and the culture. We have made contact with another pack in India and will be sending them details of what we do and finding out about Cub Scouting with them. ...