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No 141 : March 23, 1966

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Scouts Founder's Day Parade

Scouts and Cubs of the East Coast, Turanga and Gisborne troops turned out in number for the annual Founder's Day Parade which was honoured by the attendance of the Dominion Headquarters Commissioner of the Boy Scouts Association, Mr K. Anderson. After the ceremony, which was held in the shade of the trees in the Botanical Gardens, service awards were presented by the Commissioner.

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The Colour Party arrives in the gardens

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The Takitimu Sea Scouts march in

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Graham Stichbury takes the flag from Chris Smith

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Members of the Kelvin group attending

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Ross Sebire, Peter McNeur and Alan Scholes of the Warneford group receive the flag.

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Paul Reynolds, Morris Poulson and James Clarke, also of Warneford, take the flag.

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The closing prayer is read by Winton Holmes

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Brian Lerwill is presented with the Gilwell Beads by the Commissioner.

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Tom Edge, snr, Tokomaru Bay, receives the Service to Scouting Award.

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Mrs J. F. Preddey reaffirms the Cub promise

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Mr H. Intermann, Captain I. McRae and Mr S. Griffiths with Mr Anderson

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