This weekend Week was held in Cartagena Regional Camp St. George and the centenary of the Federation of Murcia, with the assistance of nearly three thousand young people willing to renew for another year scout promise
Nearly three thousand young people between 6 and 21 years, arrived last Friday to Cartagena from scouts groups in the Region of Murcia to participate throughout the weekend in the Regional Camp St. George, patron of Scouts.
This festival coincides with the celebration of the centenary of Federation, founded in the city in 1913.
A whole weekend of fellowship and celebration full of activities beginning with the discovery of the commemorative plaque in El Batel, which was attended by the p resident Explorers Scout Federation of Murcia, Jose Antonio Nieto, the Minister of Presidency of the Autonomous Community, Manuel Campos, and first deputy mayor, Joaquin Mowing. Moreover, the show also attended the council of Youth and Social Care, Ruth Collins and Antonio Calderon.
Then began the ceremony hosted by journalist Esther Alfonso, in which after the speeches, gave way to l documentary, Forever Forward, which to a tour of the hundred-year history of the Federation.
Then the turn was for the protagonists, the young scouts, who carried the popular scene Scout Songbook.
The excitement reached its peak when the anthem rang Explorers Spain, which has been recently recovered, and was played by the Orchestra and Chorus of the Conservatory of Lorca Narciso Yepes.
After the ceremony, thousands of scouts were removed for three days has been his camp, located in the Industrial Park of Residencial Santa Ana, officially opened Saturday.
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First thing in the morning, and after breakfast, scout groups were launched to make the most of your stay in Cartagena.
After breakfast and the official opening of the camp, leisure is his way. Songs, sports such as archery, but also survival actions were some of the initiatives developed.
In addition, during Saturday turned to project the 25-minute documentary on the 100 years of scouting in the region for those who could not attend the night before the Municipal Auditorium.
Behind him, the groups held a popular Verbena.
On Sunday, the last day of stay in Cartagena, played early.
As, at six o'clock was the celebration of Dawn Scout, consisting of touching a Kudu horn and read the manifesto.
Also, to round off, back a year to renew their Scout Promise.
Crowd of popular games and coexistence ended at four in the afternoon with l whipped and closing of the St. George Regional Camp, which this year has been to Cartagena, the birthplace of scouting, as the protagonist.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena