HISTORY OF THE 16TH COLOMBO CUB PACK

The 16th Colombo Cub Pack, where the following records attribute to, reveal how the Cub Pack has taken a pioneering role, since in inception in 1922, to produce all-rounded Cub Scouts who would go on to be profound Scouts later. Initially, the Rev. J.Y. Barnabas,...

HISTORY OF SCOUTING AT COLLEGE – PART 3

The Recent Times: 1968-Present: This era was mainly taken over by one of the giants in the Scout Movement of Sri Lanka – Mr. Daniel Edirisinghe, who rendered a yeoman service to the Troop as Group Scout Leader from 1970 to 1982 and from 1986 till 2005. He was...

HISTORY OF SCOUTING AT COLLEGE – PART 2

Post-war Scouting: 1946-1968: The war ceased to exist in 1946, and in January a scattered portion of the College was re-instated in Mount Lavinia. At the request of the Warden at the time, Mr. W.I. Muttiah undertook to organise the Scout Troop in Mount Lavinia, as...

HISTORY OF SCOUTING AT COLLEGE – PART 1

From The Archives… The Beginnings: 1912-1946:  At present S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia is one of the finest educational institutions of the country. The College was originally inaugurated in Mutwal in 1851 by the first Bishop of Colombo, Rt. Revd James...

YEAR REPORT – 2006

Click here to view the Gallery for Year 2006 Note: The first event for the year was to felicitate a long standing and dedicated individual whose yeoman services to the whole Scout movement will be remembered for years to come… Our former Group Scout Leader Mr....