Group Time Line

Date

Event

April 1980

Sections first meet.

1st June 1980

Group Registration form was signed by the District Executive Committee and sent to HQ.

29th July 1980

3rd Wombourne (Methodist) Scout Group was officially registered at Headquarters. View our registration form.

August 1980

First Summer camp help. Joint camp with 3rd Sedgley at Cader Idris, Wales.

1982

Barry Eyre takes over as Scout Leader.

1985

Beaver Colony Started.

1985

Venture Scout Unit Started.

1986

Chief Scout visits our camp.

1987

Tim Higgs becomes our first Queen's Scout.

1987

Derek Parker takes over as Scout Leader

Summer 1990

Scouts attend International Camp at Chatsworth Park, Derbyshire.

1990

Venture Scout Unit comes under District control.

1991

Nigel Mills takes over as Scout Leader.

1991

Sue Moyle takes over as Beaver Scout Leader.

1995

Julian Knight takes over as Cub Scout Leader.

1996

Paul Cartwright takes over as Scout Leader.

1996

Darryl Poultney takes over as Scout Leader.

2001

Mark Corbett takes over as Group Scout Leader.

2002

Jayne Pountney takes over as Beaver Scout Leader.

2003

Stuart Playford takes over as Scout Leader.

2006

Group moves in to Mill Lane Scouting Centre.

2006

Vicky Bratt takes over as Cub Scout Leader.

Janaury 2008

Henry Cleaver takes over as Scout Leader.

January 2008

Stuary Playford takes over as Group Scout Leader.

September 2009

Hut renovations completed in time for District AGM held at the hut. Visit by new County Commissioner Paul Wong.

December 2009

Darryl Poultney takes over as Group Scout Leader

2010

Group Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Apologies if we have missed anyone out or for any incorrect information. If you have any more information please get in touch.