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[[Image:Association of Scouts in Honduras membership badge.png|thumb|140px|Membership badge of the Asociación de Scouts de Honduras]]
[[Image:Association of Scouts in Honduras membership badge.png|thumb|140px|Membership badge of the Asociación de Scouts de Honduras]]


The '''Association of Scouts in Honduras''' ('''Asociación de Scouts de Honduras''' in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]) (ASH) is the national [[Scouting]] organization of [[Honduras]]. Scouting was founded in Honduras in 1952 and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1957. It has 2,809 members (as of 2002).
The '''Association of Scouts in Honduras''' ('''Asociación de Scouts de Honduras''' in Spanish) (ASH) is the national [[Scouting]] organization of Honduras. Scouting was founded in Honduras in 1952 and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1957. It has 2,809 members (as of 2002).


The program emphasis is on community service. Financial assistance from other Scout Associations has helped in the creation of a vocational training center for boys and girls who are taught woodwork, electricity, carpentry, dressmaking and other useful skills.
The program emphasis is on community service. Financial assistance from other Scout Associations has helped in the creation of a vocational training center for boys and girls who are taught woodwork, electricity, carpentry, dressmaking and other useful skills.
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Scouts participate in community service and have been trained to assist in natural disasters.
Scouts participate in community service and have been trained to assist in natural disasters.


==Program==
== Program ==
[[Image:-HondurasScoutlempira.jpg|thumb|''Scout [[Lempira (Lenca ruler)|Lempira]]'' badge]]
[[Image:-HondurasScoutlempira.jpg|thumb|''Scout Lempira'' badge]]
*Lobatos (Cubs)-ages 6 to 10  
*Lobatos (Cubs)-ages 6 to 10  
*Scouts-ages 11 to 17  
*Scouts-ages 11 to 17  
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The [[Scout Motto]] is ''Siempre Listo'', ''Always Prepared''.  
The [[Scout Motto]] is ''Siempre Listo'', ''Always Prepared''.  


The highest rank is the ''Scout [[Lempira (Lenca ruler)|Lempira]]'', named for the 16th century leader of the Lenca peoples of Central America, who led local resistance against the Spanish ''conquistadores''.
The highest rank is the ''Scout Lempira'', named for the 16th century leader of the Lenca peoples of Central America, who led local resistance against the Spanish ''conquistadores''.


===[[Scout Oath]]===
=== [[Scout Oath]] ===


Por mi honor y con la gracia de Dios prometo, hacer por cuanto de mi depende por cumplir con mis deberes para con Dios y la patria, ayudar al projimo en toda circunstancia y cumplir fielmente la Ley Scout.
Por mi honor y con la gracia de Dios prometo, hacer por cuanto de mi depende por cumplir con mis deberes para con Dios y la patria, ayudar al projimo en toda circunstancia y cumplir fielmente la Ley Scout.
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For my honor, I promise to do my best to fulfill my duties to God, others and myself, to help my fellow man in any circumstances and to faithfully keep the Scout Law.
For my honor, I promise to do my best to fulfill my duties to God, others and myself, to help my fellow man in any circumstances and to faithfully keep the Scout Law.


===[[Scout Law]]===
=== [[Scout Law]] ===
*El Scout cifra su honor en ser digno de confianza
*El Scout cifra su honor en ser digno de confianza
*El Scout es leal para con Dios, patria, padres, jefes y subordinados
*El Scout es leal para con Dios, patria, padres, jefes y subordinados
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*El Scout es limpio y sano, puro en pensamiento, palabra y acciones
*El Scout es limpio y sano, puro en pensamiento, palabra y acciones


==International Scouting units in Honduras ==
== International Scouting units in Honduras ==


In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in [[Tegucigalpa]], linked to the [[Direct Service]] branch of the [[Boy Scouts of America]], which supports units around the world, as well as [[Girl Scouts of the USA]].
In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in Tegucigalpa, linked to the [[Direct Service]] branch of the [[Boy Scouts of America]], which supports units around the world, as well as [[Girl Scouts of the USA]].
 
== See also ==


==See also==
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* [[Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras]]
* [[Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras]]


==References==
== References ==
* [http://www.scoutsdehonduras.org/ Official Homepage]
* [http://www.scoutsdehonduras.org/ Official Homepage]


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{{InteramericanScout}}


[[Category:Scouting in Honduras|Asociacion de Scouts de Honduras]]
[[Category:Scouting and Guiding in Honduras|Asociacion de Scouts de Honduras]]
[[Category:WOSM member organizations|Asociacion de Scouts de Honduras]]
[[Category:WOSM member organizations|Asociacion de Scouts de Honduras]]
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 8 November 2014

Membership badge of the Asociación de Scouts de Honduras

The Association of Scouts in Honduras (Asociación de Scouts de Honduras in Spanish) (ASH) is the national Scouting organization of Honduras. Scouting was founded in Honduras in 1952 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1957. It has 2,809 members (as of 2002).

The program emphasis is on community service. Financial assistance from other Scout Associations has helped in the creation of a vocational training center for boys and girls who are taught woodwork, electricity, carpentry, dressmaking and other useful skills.

There are other important programs which include expanding Scouting in schools, conservation training and tree planting.

Scouts participate in community service and have been trained to assist in natural disasters.

Program

Scout Lempira badge
  • Lobatos (Cubs)-ages 6 to 10
  • Scouts-ages 11 to 17
  • Rovers-ages 17 to 21

The Scout Motto is Siempre Listo, Always Prepared.

The highest rank is the Scout Lempira, named for the 16th century leader of the Lenca peoples of Central America, who led local resistance against the Spanish conquistadores.

Scout Oath

Por mi honor y con la gracia de Dios prometo, hacer por cuanto de mi depende por cumplir con mis deberes para con Dios y la patria, ayudar al projimo en toda circunstancia y cumplir fielmente la Ley Scout.

For my honor, I promise to do my best to fulfill my duties to God, others and myself, to help my fellow man in any circumstances and to faithfully keep the Scout Law.

Scout Law

  • El Scout cifra su honor en ser digno de confianza
  • El Scout es leal para con Dios, patria, padres, jefes y subordinados
  • El Scout es util y atuda a los demas sin pensar en recompensa
  • El Scout es amigo hermano de todo Scout sin distincion
  • El Scout es cortes y caballeroso
  • El Scout ve en la naturaleza la obra de Dios, cuida los animales y las plantas
  • El Scout obedece sin replicar, hace las cosas en orden y completas
  • El Scout sonrie y canta en sus dificultades
  • El Scout es trabajador y cuidadoso del bien ajeno
  • El Scout es limpio y sano, puro en pensamiento, palabra y acciones

International Scouting units in Honduras

In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in Tegucigalpa, linked to the Direct Service branch of the Boy Scouts of America, which supports units around the world, as well as Girl Scouts of the USA.

See also

References

Members of the Interamerican Scout Region

Full members: Argentina | Aruba | Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Bolivia | Brazil | Canada | Chile | Colombia | Costa Rica | Curacao | Dominica | Dominican Republic | Dutch Caribbean | Ecuador | El Salvador | Grenada | Guatemala | Guyana | Haiti | Honduras | Jamaica | Mexico | Nicaragua | Panama | Paraguay | Peru | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | United States | Uruguay | Venezuela
Associate members:
Countries without Scouting: Cuba