JOTI JOTA international event celebrated

Another international event was celebrated in our country without traveling, the world’s scout members join in the largest digital and radio Scout event promoting friendship and global citizenship from 15 to 17 October 2021

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JOTA-JOTI

More information here or visit https://www.jotajoti.info/

JOTA-JOTI is the world’s largest digital Scout event taking place online and over the air. The educational event brings together more than 2 million Scouts every year in October for a weekend of Scouting and friendship. Young people can learn about communications technology and connect with fellow Scouts from over 171 countries.

Alejandro A. Tovar- Scoutlink Operator for the country of Belize

 

Landscaping of the Sir Colville N. Young Memorial

On September 15, 2021 was landscaping for the Sir Colville Memorial completed

The landscaping of the Sir Colville N. Young Memorial was completed on September 15, 2021.  The work was contracted to Martha Cruz who will also provide maintenance for the plants on a monthly basis.

The Scout Foundation went a step further and made provision to have some plants at the front of the Sir Colville N. Young Building to enhance the entrance of the grounds, the foundation has also committed to being responsible for the maintenance of these plants.

At the completion of the landscaping project, Chairman, Dr. Rene Villanueva along with Executive Director, Hilberto B. Riverol and Rene Villanueva Jr. visited the site where they met Ms. Cruz who explained why she selected the specific plants for the project.  Both representatives from the Foundation were pleased with the landscaping work on the memorial and thanked Ms. Cruz for her work.

The Belize Scout Foundation – Investing in a better Belize