RISGO Centennial 2013
Risgo Centennial 2013 | |||
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Theme | Towards Global Leadership | ||
Organized By | 1st Kandy Dharmaraja Scout Group & Old Rajans Scouts Association | ||
Location | Lake View Park International Scout Centre | ||
Country | Sri Lanka | ||
Date | 18 February 2013 to 22 February 2013 | ||
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Website http://www.risgo.info | |||
RISGO CENTENNIAL (Rajans International Scout Gathering Of Centennial ) 2013 (Sinhala: රිස්ගෝ - සියවස් සැමරුම් ජාත්යන්තර බාලදක්ෂ එකමුතුව), is an International Scout Jamboree to mark the Centenary Celebrations of 1st Kandy Dharmaraja Scout Group (Sinhala: පලවන මහනුවර ධර්මරාජ බාලදක්ෂ සමූහය) (1913 - 2013) of Dharmaraja College (Sinhala: ධර්මරාජ විද්යාලය), Kandy, Sri Lanka.[1][2]
Objective
Main objective of the RISGO CENTENNIAL 2013 is to mark the Centenary Celebrations of 1st Kandy Dharmaraja Scout Group (1913 - 2013). Also its marks the 125th Annivesary of the Dharmaraja College (1887 - 2013)
Activities
Hiking, Water Activities, Sight-seeing, Forest expedition, Adventure activities, Leadership building activities, Camp fires, Cultural presentations[3][4]
Programme Schedule
Day | Theme of the Day | Special Activities |
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17th Feb | Arrival Day | Arrival, Registration, Preparing camp sites |
18th Feb | Opening Day | Opening Ceremony |
19th Feb | Cultural /Community Day, Cub Scout Day | |
20th Feb | International Day, Girl Scouts and Girl Guide Day | |
21st Feb | Rowers, Leaders and Old Scouts day | |
22nd Feb | BP Day | Closing Ceremony |
23rd Feb | Departure Day | Cleaning of campsites and Departure |
Participation
RISGO will be open to all members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM). This include Cub-Scouts, Scouts, Rovers, Girl Scouts, Girl Guides, Leaders and Old Scouts from all around the world.[2][5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Global RISGO
Global RISGO is the global youth forum to be held during RISGO Centennial 2013. Youth from all over the globe will camp together. It will include a Scout each from all the scouting districts in Sri Lanka, a Scout each from all the scouting countries of Asia Pacific Scout Region(APR), and at least aone scout from each other scout region
Organizing Team
"Risgo Centennial 2013" is organized as a joint venture by 1st Kandy Dharmaraja Scout Group & Old Rajans Scouts Association. [10]
Patrons
- Chief Scout: Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksha (The President, Sri Lanka)
- Minister of Education.
- Secretary of Education Ministry
- Minister Of Tourism
- Minister Of Foreign Affairs
- Governor of central Province
- Chief Minister of central Provincial council.
- Chief Commissioner.
- Girl Gide Commissioner.
- International Commissioner.
- District Commissioner.
- Past Principals
- Past Group Scout Leaders
Programme Chief
- Mr S.M. Keerthirathna (The Principal, Dharmaraja College)
Sub Teams
- Special Activities Team
- Service Team
- Foriegn Scout Particiaption Team
- Media & IT Team
- Program Team
- Fund Raising Team
See also
References
- ↑ "RISGO Centennial 2013". Sri Lanka Scout Association. http://www.srilankascouts.lk/en/the-news/192-risgo-centennial-2013.html. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Scouting Events Database". World Scout Bureau Inc.. 2013. http://www.scout.org/en/information_events/events/international_events/events_database. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "RISGO CENTENNIAL 2013". 2013. http://www.xtreamyouth.com/events/school/dharmaraja-college-kandy/risgo-centennial-2013. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "Rajans to hold Int'l scouts' meeting next year". Sunday Observer. 2012. http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/12/02/new34.asp. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "Risgo Centennial-2013, International Scout Jamboree Kandy Sri-Lanka - 2013". The Bharat Scouts & Guides, National Headquarters. http://www.bsgindia.org/cir/2012icir/116icir201212.htm. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY:RISGO CENTENNIAL JAMBOREE, SRI LANKA". Scouts Australia. http://international.scouts.com.au/images/upload/base/24771866.pdf. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "International Events List 2012-2014". Boy Scouts of America. http://international.ocbsa.org/intleventslist.shtml. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "INTERNATIONAL EVENTS". Scouts New Zealand. http://www.scouts.org.nz/activities_events/international_events. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "Exhibitions & Events In Sri Lanka". Embassy of Sri Lanka in Stoclholm. http://stockholm.embassy.gov.lk/ex/international-scout-jamboree/. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ↑ "News in Pictures". Sunday Observer. 2012. http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/12/23/new99.asp. Retrieved 2013-01-08.