The scout troupe in that community has been increased with the recent addition of 15 cubs and 6 scouts. The new additions were welcomed at a ceremony which was held on Saturday June 14, 2014 at the Castle Bruce Primary School.
in the presence of proud parents and other invited guests.
Keynote speaker at the function, Nigel Roberts, informed the new members of the benefits and duties of scouting. He told them that they are not only members of the Castle Bruce Scout Troupe but a worldwide movement. Roberts has been a member of the Castle Bruce Scout Troupe since the age of 7. The long-time scout, who is now studying Chemical Engineering at U.W.I, said scouting has “made him a gentle man” ready to take on the challenges of life.
Chief Commissioner of scouting in Dominica, Erwin David, was on hand to welcome the new recruits to the society and emphasis the true benefits of scouting. As he put it, many young men’s lives were saved from society ills because of scouting.
Leader of the Castle Bruce scout troupe, Kenrick Lecointe has worked very hard with his team to keep the spirit of scouting alive in the community. The Castle Bruce troupe is also involved in other activities in the community. They recently hosted what has been described as a very successful sport event “with great community participation.”
One of the goals of the Castle Bruce Scout Troupe is to acquire drums and other musical instruments.
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District Commissioner for the East, Kenny Lecointe demonstrates that Scouting is alive and well on the island and that he is an active driver in the process of moulding young Dominican lives. Great job Kenny!
truth
June 21, 2014
Congratulations to the Castle Bruce scout troop, great job Kenny, molding the mind of the young boys. will bring great satisfaction in the near future.
truth
June 21, 2014
Congratulations to the Castle Bruce scout troop, great job Kenny, molding the mind of the young boys. will bring great satisfaction in the near future
CB
June 20, 2014
Congratulations to the Scout troop of Castle Bruce and especially Kenny for working so hard to reach thus far with the young men. Continue the positive work
Top up
June 20, 2014
Great to see such a worthwhile organisation in Dominica. Keep up the good work, and go from strength to strength .
rasmus
June 20, 2014
Nice Work Kenny. You stuck with is and it paying off. Its like the Cosmic feeling. Continue to mold the young minds. We can still save them. One Love. Ras
Osanna Mowanga
June 20, 2014
Good job Kenny> keep up the good work and most of all be an example to our young men>
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District Commissioner for the East, Kenny Lecointe demonstrates that Scouting is alive and well on the island and that he is an active driver in the process of moulding young Dominican lives. Great job Kenny!
Congratulations to the Castle Bruce scout troop, great job Kenny, molding the mind of the young boys. will bring great satisfaction in the near future.
Congratulations to the Castle Bruce scout troop, great job Kenny, molding the mind of the young boys. will bring great satisfaction in the near future
Congratulations to the Scout troop of Castle Bruce and especially Kenny for working so hard to reach thus far with the young men. Continue the positive work
Great to see such a worthwhile organisation in Dominica.
Keep up the good work, and go from strength to strength .
Nice Work Kenny. You stuck with is and it paying off. Its like the Cosmic feeling. Continue to mold the young minds. We can still save them. One Love. Ras
Good job Kenny> keep up the good work and most of all be an example to our young men>