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The 1935 Boy Scout Handbook says that "By agreement of the Scout Leaders throughout the world, Boy Scouts greet Brother Scouts with a warm left hand clasp." All World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts members share the left handshake, and when meeting other Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, it may be used in conjunction with the Scout sign ...
Cub Scouts use the two finger Scout sign and salute—the sign is presented with the fingers apart to represent the ears of Akela the wolf. Scouts BSA, Venturers and Sea Scouts use the three finger sign and salute. The Scout sign is performed with the upper arm parallel to the ground and the forearm vertical, forming a right angle at the elbow. [9]
The Girl Scouts of the USA have many customs and traditions: camping, community service, singing, and money earning to support their activities. The Girl Scout Handshake and the Girl Scout signal for silence are two shared by WAGGGS member organizations.
Girl Guides (known as Girl Scouts in the United States and some other countries) is a worldwide movement, originally and largely still designed for girls and women only. The movement began in 1909, when girls requested to join the then-grassroots Boy Scout Movement .
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Salutes are primarily associated with the military and law enforcement, but many civilian organizations, such as Girl Guides, [2] Boy Scouts and the Salvation Army [3] use formal salutes. Ordinary civilians also salute informally to greet or acknowledge the presence of another person, such as a tip of the hat or a hand wave to a friend or neighbor.
In the 1960s the image of Girl Guiding in Sri Lanka was changed to give it a local character. New Sri Lanka badges for all ranks in the three branches were introduced. [3] SLGGA is divided into seven sections: Butterflies - (aged 5 - 8 years) Little Friends - (aged 7 - 12 years) Guides - (aged 12 - 17 years) Rangers - (aged 15 - 21 years)
This category is intended to be used for any free use "non-logo" images related to Scouting that do not fit into any of the sub-categories. Types of free images to be included here include: Photos of Scout-related events, people, places; Photos of 3-dimensional artwork or other objects; Book or magazine covers; Stamps; Certificates; And so forth