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'''Scouting in Guam''' is presently in a state of development and growth. Scouting has existed on the island since at least the | '''Scouting in Guam''' is presently in a state of development and growth. Scouting has existed on the island since at least the 1950s, and may have been developed as early as the 1920s. | ||
Guam has had [[Boy Scouts of America|Boy Scouting]] since the creation of the Guam Council in 1947. Although being absorbed into the [[American Scouting overseas|Direct Service Council]] in 1956, the Chamorro Boy Scout Council was chartered in 1970, before merging with Kilauea Council (based in [[Hilo, Hawaii]]) into the Aloha Council of [[Honolulu]] in 1973. Boy Scouting in Guam is now administered as the Aloha Council's Chamorro District. | Guam has had [[Boy Scouts of America|Boy Scouting]] since the creation of the Guam Council in 1947. Although being absorbed into the [[American Scouting overseas|Direct Service Council]] in 1956, the Chamorro Boy Scout Council was chartered in 1970, before merging with Kilauea Council (based in [[Hilo, Hawaii]]) into the Aloha Council of [[Honolulu]] in 1973. Boy Scouting in Guam is now administered as the Aloha Council's Chamorro District. | ||
