Xagħra Scout Group recently celebrated the third anniversary of its re-founding and the 78th anniversary of its actual establishment.
Xagħra archpriest Mgr Carmelo Refalo and Fr Jesmond Gauci celebrated Mass at the Basilica of Maria Bambina. During the homily, Cub Scouts Matthias Borg, Maria Farrugia and Jonathan Formosa shared their experiences within the group.
After Mass, a tree was planted at the local playing field and a plaque was unveiled by assistant group Scout Leader Carmel Attard and Xagħra mayor Joe Cordina to mark the anniversary.
The plaque was blessed byFr Gauci, former member of the group when it was re-established three years ago.