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4.2 ... thereby Scouting matches the needs and aspirations of all its members, young and old alike

~oncieur Gust~ve GuiJ:oud,
Hotel ne v111,.,,

Gr ~ n d q o n .

Scouts over the age of sixteen can become Rover Scouts. Rovering is sti ll Scouting, but
now applied Scouting connected to the more serious grown up world. Outdoor life,
brotherhood and service are important paits of the Rover programme. A Rover Moot,
today also ca lled Sco ut Moot, is a camp or gathering for older Scouts, usually aged 16-26.

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Postmarked "N.S. P.F. J UB/lEUMSLE/R 1946 31 7 57", note incorrect year 57 - the camp was held 1946'

Rangers are the fema le parallel to the boys' Rovers. The name was chosen by Baden-Powell
because, he said, "To range means to travel , and a Ranger guardi ng wide tracts of land has a wide
outlook.". In 1946, Norwegian Girl Guide Association held the first large camp after the war, to
ce lebrate their 25th anniversary. The jubil ee camp was for Guide Leaders and Ranger Guides.