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With its theme ''For Friendship'', the 12th World Jamboree attracted 12,011 Scouts from 105 countries, including 1,300 from the United Kingdom, the largest contingent from outside North America. For the [[The Scout Association|British Scouts]], dressed in their new [[uniform]]s, it was a highlight to their Diamond Jubilee Year. | With its theme ''For Friendship'', the 12th World Jamboree attracted 12,011 Scouts from 105 countries, including 1,300 from the United Kingdom, the largest contingent from outside North America. For the [[The Scout Association|British Scouts]], dressed in their new [[uniform]]s, it was a highlight to their Diamond Jubilee Year. | ||
Amongst the distinguished visitors were [[World Chief Guide]] [[Olave Baden-Powell]] and [[Vice President of the United States]], [[Hubert H. Humphrey]]. Memorable features of the Jamboree included a reconstruction of [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Baden-Powell]]'s [[Brownsea Island]] [[campsite]], arena shows, Skill-o-Rama, adventure trail, the specially stocked fishing area and boating and other water activities on | Amongst the distinguished visitors were [[World Chief Guide]] [[Olave Baden-Powell]] and [[Vice President of the United States]], [[Hubert H. Humphrey]]. Memorable features of the Jamboree included a reconstruction of [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Baden-Powell]]'s [[Brownsea Island]] [[campsite]], arena shows, Skill-o-Rama, adventure trail, the specially stocked fishing area and boating and other water activities on Lake Pend Oreille, in addition to a visit to a [[rodeo]] and a repeat of the Friendship [[Wide Game]] introduced at the [[11th World Scout Jamboree]] in 1963. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
