167th Glasgow Company Boys' Brigade

In April the Company Section went to the The Boys' Brigade, North West District Training Centre - Kirkham, near Blackpool, for their Annual Holiday. The Dates for this holiday were 13th to 18th of April 2009.

This centre has been used many times in the past the company, and both the boys and the staff have aways had a thoroughly enjoyable holiday.

The Boys' Brigade
North West District Training Centre

Dining and Lounge area

Pictures from the holiday can be seen below.

There are a few photographs on this page of the centre where we will be staying.

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A plan of our activites is below.

Also below, you will find our holiday twiiter feed. This was updated in real-time from the holiday, by both the boys and the staff.

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The Accomodation Block

Holiday Itinerary
Monday	Morning	Depart St. Nicholas - 11:00am approx
	Afternoon	Depart St. Nicholas - 11:00am approx
	Evening	Games Hall
Tuesday	Morning	Sandcastle Waterworld
	Afternoon	Sandcastle Waterworld
	Evening	Quiz
Wednesday	Morning	Football / Games Hall
	Afternoon	Lasertag
	Evening	Ten-Pin Bowling
Thursday	Morning	Alton Towers
	Afternoon	Alton Towers
	Evening	Football & DVD Night
Friday	Morning	Adventure Course / Football
	Afternoon	Blackpool Shops & Amusements
	Evening	Cinema
Saturday	Morning	Football / Games Hall
	Afternoon	Travel Home
	Evening	Arrive St. Nicholas - 5.00pm approx

Updates live from the holiday:

Were home and a great time was had by all
Saturday, April 18th at 5:16 pm

Now leaving southwaite
Saturday, April 18th at 3:24 pm

Thats us homeward bound.
Saturday, April 18th at 1:30 pm

The big clean up is well under way. Only a few hours left of the holiday.
Saturday, April 18th at 9:05 am

Just had an awesome barbequeue now going to watch Fast and Furious at the cinema.
Friday, April 17th at 9:01 pm

Thats us back at the centre. Next job is to cook dinner, them a dvd, I think quite a few will fall asleep.
Thursday, April 16th at 7:47 pm

Well thats Alton Towers done, long drive home now. Unfortunately Nemesis never came back on.
Thursday, April 16th at 5:17 pm

Nemesis has broken down, quite a few disappointed. Hopefully they will get it back up and running soon.
Thursday, April 16th at 2:13 pm

Rain is on but everyone is still having fun. Air was fantastic. Nemesis next and a wet track makes it a good bit faster!
Thursday, April 16th at 1:57 pm

The acceleration on Rita is amazing. - Ben Higgins on Rita Queen of Speed
Thursday, April 16th at 12:17 pm

Exciting and really fast - Corrie Innes on Oblivion
Thursday, April 16th at 10:57 am

Already been on oblivion twice, fantastic!
Thursday, April 16th at 10:53 am

Breakfast has been served, and were off to Alton Towers in a few mins, almost 2hr drive to get there though.
Thursday, April 16th at 7:16 am

Highest bowling score 107 by Ross Mckinley
Wednesday, April 15th at 8:40 pm

A strike for Jake Potter too, were on a roll now!
Wednesday, April 15th at 8:35 pm

Ian Duncan just got a top notch strike!
Wednesday, April 15th at 8:33 pm

Tenpin Bowling tonight, boys are on second game. Haven't seen any strikes but quite a few spares.
Wednesday, April 15th at 8:18 pm

Forgot the mobile earlier so couldnt update. Team D - Delta Force - won the laser tag!
Wednesday, April 15th at 8:17 pm

I liked the Sidewinder half pipe the best - Jake Potter at The Sandcastle
Tuesday, April 14th at 2:44 pm

The boys are having a great time on the Masterblaster water coaster.
Tuesday, April 14th at 12:22 pm

Well the boys are just finishing breakfast and then were off to The Sandcastle.
Tuesday, April 14th at 9:01 am

Well were here the beds are made... kind of. Next its dinner time.
Monday, April 13th at 5:29 pm

Only an hour to go!
Monday, April 13th at 10:00 am