A summer stateside is what a group of dedicated Island scouts are gearing up for later this year.
A 16–strong party is hoping to represent the Isle of Man at a camporee in the USA in July.
Scout leader Neil Simpson says there will be plenty for the youngsters to tackle (audio file attached):
Anyone who can help the group with their fundraising is asked to contact Neil on 472914. Alternatively, you can email him at: n.simpson@wm.im
Drugs activity on the Island leading to kidnappings, says chief constable
Russ Foster paints stark picture of violence associated with drug supply chainsÂ
Amber weather warning brings flooding and road closures
Proms in Laxey and Ramsey have all been closed
Dozens of secondary pupils suspended for extended periods last academic year
Nearly 60 secondary school students were suspended for 10 days or longer
Manx Telecom telegraph pole plans refused over visual concerns
Planning officer also says application failed to adequately justify why other options couldn't be used
