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Philippines Boy Scouts First Day Issue Silver Jubilee 1923 – 1948

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Philippines Boy Scouts First Day Issue Silver Jubilee 1923 – 1948; Issued by the Scouting in the Philippines in celebration of the Silver Jubilee of Scouting in the Phillipines.

The “Boy Scouts of the Philippines” (BSP), was established in 1923 and was recognized in 1946 as a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

The aims are to develop young people into responsible citizens through character building and outdoor skills.

With a focus on values like loyalty, helpfulness, and preparedness, often using the motto “Laging Handa” (Be Prepared).

Key points about Boy Scouts in the Philippines:

Founder: Josephus Emile H. Stevenot

When established: 1946

Motto: “Laging Handa” (Be Prepared)

Membership age groups are:

KID Scout (4-6),

KAB Scout (6-9),

Boy Scout (9-12),

Senior Scout (13-16),

Rover Scout (16-26)

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