Edestron Owns
Would you like to react to this message? Create an account in a few clicks or log in to continue.

The Scout Association of Hong Kong

Go down

The Scout Association of Hong Kong Empty The Scout Association of Hong Kong

Post  kosovohp Sun Dec 12, 2010 11:06 pm

The Scout Association of Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港童軍總會) is the overall Scouting organization in Hong Kong. After the first Scouting initiatives in 1909, the Hong Kong branch of The Boy Scout Association of the United Kingdom was started in 1914 by registering the St. Joseph's College Scout Group, and was formally established in July 1915. The Hong Kong branch became an autonomous association and the 111th member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) in 1977.
In 2008, the association had 99,591 uniformed members,[1] with approximately 2700 Scout groups in the sections Grasshopper Scouts, Cubs, Scouts, Venture and Rover Scouts, making it the largest uniformed youth organisation in Hong Kong. The headquarters at the Hong Kong Scout Centre (香港童軍中心) in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon host the administration, headed by the Hong Kong Chief Commissioner (香港

green business directory
Cure for split ends

kosovohp

Posts : 265
Join date : 2010-04-19

Back to top Go down

Back to top

- Similar topics

 
Permissions in this forum:
You cannot reply to topics in this forum