TIMELINE
SOME SIGNIFICANT DATES AND EVENTS OVER OUR 100 YEARS IN SCOUTING...
1920's
1920 - Methlick Scout Group founded by Dr WL Stephen
1927 - Wolf Cub pack founded
1930's
1937 - 2 members of the group attended the World Jamboree in Netherlands
1940's
1942 - Moved to current location in Methlick
1942 - Previous Scout Hut was built
1947 - 1 member of the group attended the World Jamboree in France
1950's
1951 - 4 members of the group attended the World Jamboree in Austria
1955 - 2 members of the group attended the World Jamboree in Canada
1960's
1967 - 2 members of the group attended the World Jamboree in USA
1970's
1975 - Formation of 3 Districts: Eastern, Central, Western, in the Gordon area.
1980's
1988 - 1 member of the group attended the World Jamboree in Australia
1990's
1990 - Venture Scouts Unit founded
1991 - 1 member of the group attended the World Jamboree in South Korea
1993 - Beaver Colony founded
1996 - Winners of National Youth Fire Prevention Quiz
1997 - Current Scout Hut built
1998 - 2 members of the group attended the World Jamboree in Chile
2000's
2000 - first 2 members attended Blair Atholl International Jamborette
2002 - Venture Scouts became an Explorer Unit
2002 - First Queen Scout Awards presented in Group
2006 - The group became co-educational with boys and girls in all sections
2007 - Scouting celebrated it's centenary
2007 - 4 members of the group attended the World Jamboree in UK
2008 - 2 members of the Group went on an Explorer Belt in Tunisia
2008 - Merger of the 3 Gordon area districts into a single "Gordon District".
2010's
2011 - 8 members of the Group went on an Explorer Belt in Sweden
2015 - 3 members of the group attended the World Jamboree in Japan
2015 - 8 members of the Group went on an Explorer Belt in Germany
2018 - We won a minibus!
2019 - 1 member of the group attended the World Jamboree in USA
2020's
2020 - We celebrate our centenary (limited due to pandemic)
2022 - Started Squirrels, a new Section for 4-6 year olds
The future...
Who knows what our future holds. . . .