Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Boy Scouts mark 100 years

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Chief Scout, Governor General Sir Elliott Belgrave, was among the awardees at a special ceremony hosted by the Barbados Boy Scouts’ Association yesterday at the Combermere School hall – the presentation of National Centennial Scout Awards.
Chief Commissioner Dr Nigel Taylor presented Sir Elliott with a special Thanks Badge at the end of the ceremony during which scores of Scout leaders received badges and medals for their continued dedicated service to the movement.
Another special recipient of a Thanks Badge was principal of Combermere School, Vere Parris.
Sir Elliott expressed gratitude at having been invited to participate and lauded the awardees for their dedication and contribution to scouting. (RMB)

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