Scouting, Volume 99, Number 3, May-June 2011 Page: 6
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DID YOU KNOW?
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Do you remember the last time the World Jamboree was heldiii the
United States? If so, you're either a student of BSA history or a long-
time Scouter. The answer is 1967, two years before humans landed on
the moon. Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States.
The big bash hasn't been held on the North American continent since
1983, when Canada played host. Now Scouting's 24th World jii^feorSe"
is headed back to the USA in 2019, bound for The Summit Bechtel Family
National Scout Reserve in West Virginia. The selection, showcasflg
Scouting's newest adventure base, was a win-win-win thanks toVjSqt
bid by the BSA, Scouts Canada, and Asociacion de Scouts de Mexico.
In the meantime, this Summer's world event W|lf'beheld iri
Sweden, while Japan will precede the United States in 2015.
SCOUTING * MAY-JUNE 2011
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