A joyful service took place in Hemyock Parish Church, organised by leaders of the younger sections of the 1st Hemyock Scout Group.
Led by Becky Doble, a member of the church Lay Team, 115 people attended.
Four well-loved carols were sung, prayers were read by the children and awards presented as follows:
Cubs Silver Chief Scout Award – Grace, Max, Martha, Josh and Klarabella.
Beavers Bronze Chief Scout Award – Seb and Eloise.
The service ended with the singing of The First Day of Christmas, with Cubs and Beavers leading the actions, followed by We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
Squash and biscuits were served by a member of the Friends of St Marys