Thank you to the community for help out in our 2024 campaign. We look forward to seeing you all out in the community in October 2025. Apple day 2024 will be held on Thursday October 17, Friday October 18 & Saturday October 19 this year, scout members will be out in the community collecting donations,…
2nd Highland Creek will once again be teaming up with the Local Earth day clean up happening on April 20 9 Am until 2 PM. at West Rouge Community Centre. We will be doing our Recycling drive collecting, scrap metal, Electronic waste. and returnable bottles and cans ( beer, wine,liquor) for more information please visit…
Apple day will be held on October 19-21 this year, scout members will be out in the community collecting donations, to help fund our many adventures and activities through out the year. please check back for a list of locations and times. NEW THIS YEAR, we will be accepting donations using Tip,Tap,Pay. By using Tip…
As the CCRA is celebrating our 75th anniversary we would like to share some community milestones Happy 69th Anniversary wishes go to 2nd Highland Creek Cubs on the anniversary of their first meeting in the Centennial community ! 2nd Highland Creek Scout group has had a long relationship with Centennial Community & Recreation Association,(CCRA) who…
An aerial shot of the jamboree’s opening ceremonies. . This summer there were camping experiences at local camps such as Camp Adventureland and Haliburton Scout Reserve and the 24th World Jamboree in West Virginia that was hosted by Scouts Canada, Boy Scouts of America and Asociación de Scouts de México. There were 45,000 participants from 152…
By Tracy Forsyth The 2nd Highland Creek Beavers, Cub Scouts, Venturers and Rovers have been busy with weekly meetings, weekend camps and day events. The Scouts, Venturers and Rovers went camping at Cobourg Scout Reserve for a weekend in January. They all had an adventurous time hiking, tobogganing and taking part in other outdoor activities….
By Tracy Forsyth ( October 1 2018) The 2nd Highland Creek Scouting group started this Scouting year with an area canoe and paddling session at the Rouge Marsh. Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and their Leaders learned about water and canoe safety, how to manage a canoe that tips, paddling, first aid and rescue techniques, and other…
By Kimberly Roy Troop Scouter ( October 1 2019) Ask any 2nd Highland Creek Scout about the highlight of the year, and the response you’re sure to receive is “Haliburton!” Haliburton is actually the Haliburton Scout Reserve, a 5,000-acre property in the heart of the Canadian Shield. For a magical week each summer we head…
by Scout Adam Roy ( February 1 2018) During the first weekend in January, when most kids are getting ready to return to school, I went camping with my scouting friends — it was loads of fun! While most Scouts camps are held almost completely outdoors, this one was more of a leisure-filled vacation, since…
The 2nd Highland Creek Beaver Scouts participated inCampaign Clean Centennial this week. During this week’s meeting the Beaver Scouts(children aged 5-7yrs old) their family members and Scouting leaders cleaned up garbage at Rouge Beach. If you participate in Campaign Clean Centennial please send your pictures to info@ccranews.com. (CCRA has been a proud sponsor of the…
By Krystle Forsyth (Chip) 2nd Highland Creek Beaver Scouts had a winter camp at Camp Samac, the local Scout Camp in Oshawa, at the beginning of March. Even though there wasn’t any snow for the camp, we had a blast enjoying the weather and our Pokémon-themed camp. The beaver scouts had the option of spending…
By Kathy Rowe (June 1 2022) If your family has been involved with the 2nd Highland Creek Scouts over the last 10 years, chances are you know Kevin Beleskey. His big voice, infectious laugh and buoyant personality are what make Kevin such a dynamic leader. As a graduate of the Ryerson University Technical Theatre program,…
