The Scout Association of Trinidad and Tobago
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The Scout Association of Trinidad and Tobago is the national Scouting organization of Trinidad and Tobago. Scouting was founded in Trinidad and Tobago in 1911 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1963. The association has 3,787 members (as of 2001).
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[edit] Program Sections
- Cubs-ages 7 to 11
- Scouts-ages 11 to 15
- Venturers-ages 15 to 19
As an island nation, there is also a Sea Scout section.
[edit] Scout Motto
Be Prepared
[edit] Scout Oath
I promise that I will do my best, to do my duty to God and my country, to help other people and to keep the Scout Law.
[edit] Scout Law
- A Scout is to be trusted.
- A Scout is loyal.
- A Scout is friendly and considerate.
- A Scout is a brother to all Scouts.
- A Scout has courage in all difficulties.
- A Scout makes good use of his time and is careful with his possessions and property.
- A Scout has respect for himself and others.
[edit] International Scout units in Trinidad and Tobago
In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in Port of Spain, linked to the Direct Service branch of the Boy Scouts of America, which supports units around the world.
[edit] See also
- The Girl Guides Association of Trinidad and Tobago
- Manny Ramjohn
- Trinidad and Tobago Amateur Radio Society
[edit] References
information provided by Roger Berkeley and the First Trinidad Sea Scouts
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