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Scouting Around the World Nonvay
The Sa lvation Army commenced
Scoutin g activities fo r boys and g irl s
in 1922, un der the name Life Savi ng
Boy Sco uts and Life Sav in g Gi rl
G uides.
In 1953 , th e Girl G uides were hosts
fo r a Sa lvatio n Army world ca mp fo r
leaders, he ld at Sj ostrand Bath , a
we ll-known beach towards th e Os lo
fj ord . The camp was ca ll ed
" Concordi a'', whi ch is Latin fo r
" harmony''. The rura l post offi ce th at
o pe rated in the camp used a spec ial
postmark (N-023) 3 - 13 August.
Ri ght:
Spec ial camp postcard.
Below: NOa'li AY
Sj ostrand viewcard sent to 1.1 IHTERHATIDHAl GUARD J. LEADERS CAMP: AUG.3ยท111954
La nges und.
Postm arked (N-023) THE SALVATION ARMY ...,,
" SJ0ST RAN D - CONCO RDIA
OSLO 13-8-54"