FOUNDER’S DAY
Celebration r 1 By Scouts * J « la Scouts in Christchurch will ‘ celebrate Founder’s Day dur- " Ing the week-end, and special s services will be combined in J many cases with camps. ‘ The camps will also give the opportunity to select finalists for the Superstrong < competition, which is judged on camping standards, with , emphasis this year on c00k,,/ ing. In May district finalists* will go to Wellington for the | best patrol to be selected. . On Saturday the Dominion- 1 wide "I was a Scout” competition will start Scouts J , guides, cubs and other simila r groups will make housfe/ffc house visits, and a boy or .grrl who gets 10 or more natmns of those who former ly belonged to such an organis a-, tion will receive a camp fi re blanket badge. At 11 a.m. on Saturday t’hu Governor-General (Sir Bernard Fergusson) nil 1 address Auckland Mount Eden, and this wfill be broadcast over all the main (Stations. He will light: a smoke bomb, which will be a signal for scouts listening' in all over the country Jp Ido the same. ”
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30678, 18 February 1965, Page 16
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