1st Mountjoy Boys' Brigade
The object of the Boys' Brigade is the advancement of Christ's kingdom and the promotion of the habits of Obedience, Reverence, Discipline, Self Respect and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness.
Hebrews 6:19
"We have this hope as an anchor for our lives. It is steadfast and sure, and goes through the curtain of the heavenly temple into the inner sanctuary".
Hebrews 6:19
"We have this hope as an anchor for our lives. It is steadfast and sure, and goes through the curtain of the heavenly temple into the inner sanctuary".
Boys' Brigade Northern Ireland is a Christian Youth organisation for boys aged 5 years to 18 years. A varied programme of activities is provided such as Bible teaching, football, rugby, volleyball, craft, drama, outdoor pursuits and the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
The Boys' Brigade also provides a comprehensive leadership training and development programme for all its Leaders and runs a young leadership programme called KGVI.
The Boys' Brigade also provides a comprehensive leadership training and development programme for all its Leaders and runs a young leadership programme called KGVI.
Anchor Boys
Leaders : Diane McFarland and Glenda Ewing, Diane Colhoun.
Age Group : Boys in school years P2, P3 and P4.
Meeting : Thursday evenings from 6.00pm – 7.00pm in the Church Hall.
What do we do? Typical night at Anchor Boys involves Bible Stories, crafts, group inspection, lots of fun and games, lots of noise and by the end of the night three very tired Leaders.
Age Group : Boys in school years P2, P3 and P4.
Meeting : Thursday evenings from 6.00pm – 7.00pm in the Church Hall.
What do we do? Typical night at Anchor Boys involves Bible Stories, crafts, group inspection, lots of fun and games, lots of noise and by the end of the night three very tired Leaders.
Junior Section
Leaders : Kay Longwell, Drew Barbour and Matthew Baxter.
Age Group : Boys in school years P5, P6 and P7.
Meeting : Thursday evenings from 7.00pm – 8.30pm in the Church Hall.
What do we do? A typical night includes a varied programme which includes Bible Class, squad inspection, figure marching, cookery, craft work, football (of course !!) and games.
Age Group : Boys in school years P5, P6 and P7.
Meeting : Thursday evenings from 7.00pm – 8.30pm in the Church Hall.
What do we do? A typical night includes a varied programme which includes Bible Class, squad inspection, figure marching, cookery, craft work, football (of course !!) and games.
Company Section
Leaders : Paul Colhoun, Trevor Hutchinson, Mark Catterson, Tom Blayney, Rodney Hamill, Leslie Moore, Gareth McFarland, Ken McFarland and Robbie Watson.
Age Group : Boys of Secondary School age (Year 8 upwards).
Meeting : Thursday evenings from 8.00pm – 10.00pm in the Church Hall.
What do we do? Evenings begin with Bible Class, followed by fall in and Uniform Inspection, Drill and a variety of activities including badgework, boxwork / gymnastics, football, volleyball, cooking, basketball. We have had outings to Golf Driving Range and outdoor football on the all weather pitches at Omagh High School. Duke of Edinburgh Award activities have made a welcome return this Session, under the leadership of Mr Colin Small, Mark Catterson and Leslie Moore. We have a number of boys due to be presented with their Bronze awards at our Enrolment Service in November.
Age Group : Boys of Secondary School age (Year 8 upwards).
Meeting : Thursday evenings from 8.00pm – 10.00pm in the Church Hall.
What do we do? Evenings begin with Bible Class, followed by fall in and Uniform Inspection, Drill and a variety of activities including badgework, boxwork / gymnastics, football, volleyball, cooking, basketball. We have had outings to Golf Driving Range and outdoor football on the all weather pitches at Omagh High School. Duke of Edinburgh Award activities have made a welcome return this Session, under the leadership of Mr Colin Small, Mark Catterson and Leslie Moore. We have a number of boys due to be presented with their Bronze awards at our Enrolment Service in November.
|
You can follow us on our BB Facebook Page for updates and competition info.
|