SCOUTS VOICE . March 2006.............................................................................................................................................................................................................

100 years of scouting This year Uganda joins the rest of the world to celebrate

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100 years of scouting. The theme is “Scouting Creating a
better World.” The celebrations will take place in Sironko
District and Kaazi camping site. In Sironko, Sunrise celebrations will
take place on August 1, 2007 at the Scouts Campsite, Sironko town
council. A Centenary camp will also be held in Kaazi from August 17-
21, 2007. Sunrise is the moment when the scouts flag is raised from
the top of a hill or mountain wherever the celebration is taking place.

There will also be a Peace Caravan that

will move from Tanzania to Kenya via
Uganda. This is a term used to describe
the movement of a group of scouts that
will travel through the three countries as
sign of peace which is needed in the
region.Uganda will be represented by one
youth, one female and one leader in the
Peace Caravan. The group will start the
journey from Dar es salam on July 17,
pass through Uganda and finish in Nyeri
Kenya on August 1. Nyeri is where Baden
l Powell was buried. The World Centenary
Celebrations will take place in the United
A group of SV journalists pose for a photograph Kingdom, from July 22 to August 2, 2007.
Uganda will be represented by 16 young

Ask the counselor

scouts and four scout leaders. As you
celebrate a 100 years of Scouting, renew
your promise and commitment. Think of
how to improve the Scouts Movement.
My friend likes Being HIV positive could happen to How can you make other people join the Lord Baden Powell who
scouting. But she never anyone. The best thing to do is accept Movement? Work to leave the world better founded the Scouts Movement
wanted camping it and seek for help from a qualified than you found it. Happy celebrations! in February, 1907
because she fears HIV medical person. Talk to a counselor at
and AIDS. What can she your school or community to help you

Godfrey
do? Kwagala Gloria,
P6, Pioneer PS,
learn to live positively with HIV and
AIDS. Remember the best way to
Star poem
Walakira Kampala know if you have HIV is by going for an Traps and tricks
Camping is a nice HIV test at a health unit. Oh Sugar mummy! Oh Sugar mummy! Oh Sugar daddy!
activity. It has nothing to do with HIV Oh my daddy’s age mate! What do you want from me? I
and AIDS. HIV is transmitted through Some of my friends said if I abstain for know exactly what you want from me.
having unprotected sex with an infected long I can get infection. If so, what is
person. As long as she abstains from the disease? Nambatya Harriet, St But Scouts Voice has taught me. Neither will I ride in your car, nor will
sex, she does not have to worry about Joseph Voc. Sch., Nakasongola I eat your free lunch. Neither will I take your money, nor live in your
getting HIV. Encourage her to abstain NO!! That is not true. Abstinence from house. I will not take any offer from you! What do you want from me?
from sex. sex is the best way to avoid infections
and pregnancy. There are no diseases You have set a trap for me. But Scouts Voice has opened my eyes about
What can someone do when he or she that come as a result of abstaining. your tricks. I will not get into your trap! I will not! I know entering your
tests HIV positive? Nabirimu J, St Stand firm, don’t allow your friends to trap means getting HIV. By Ocen Joseph, 14, Adyel PS, Lira
Kizito Technical School, Kitovu mislead you to have sex.

Crossword puzzle by Across 28. Scouts way of saying well done (5)
Naima Isa and Edith Kimuli 3. Counselor SV (7) 29. Magazine for young people. Scouts.... (5)
5. Chief commissioner Uganda Scouts (6) Down
6. It will be celebrated this year (9) 1. Chief Scout, Uganda (5)
9. Founders name (6) 2. Heading......somewhere(2)
11. Colour of vegetation in the flag (5) 4. Twelve months (4)
12. Move fast (3) 7. Founder is buried there (5)
13 National Campsite in Uganda (5) 8. Opposite of me (3)
14. It is a killer disease (4) 10. The last word in the Centenary theme (5)
16. To inquire (3) 15. Male child (3)
18. Money in Swahili (4) 17. International University in Uganda (3)
20. Scouts sleep in it (4) 19. Where something comes from (6)
22. Uganda National Executive Commissioner (5) 21. Buying and selling of goods (5)
24. It will move from Tanzania to Kenya through 23. Number of Scouts Laws (3)
Uganda for Centenary celebrations(7) 24. To make something (6)
26. Social or cultural differences between women 25. Another word to mean a country (6)
and men (6) 26. To increase in size(4)
27. Builds an anthill (3)
The first 20 correctly filled puzzles win prizes. Send your answers to Okello Richard,
Uganda Scouts Association (USA), P.O Box 1294 Kampala. Tel. 041-236087 0r

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