Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras explained
The Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras (ANMGH; roughly National Girl Guide Association of Honduras) is the national Guiding organization of Honduras. It serves 5,484 members (as of 2006).[1] Founded in 1953, the coeducational organization became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1981 and a full member in 2002.[1]
Program and ideals
The association is divided in five sections according to age:[2]
- Hormiga (Ant) - ages 4 to 6
- Abeja (Bee) - ages 7 to 10
- Guia Intermedia (Intermediate Guide) - ages 11 to 15
- Guia Mayor (Senior Guide) - ages 16 to 21
- Adultos (Adults) - 21 years and older
The Girl Guide emblem features a pine tree.
Guide Promise
I promise on my honour, to do my best:
To do my duty to God and my country,
To help other people at all times, and
To obey the Guide Law.[3]
Guide Law
- A Guide is a person whose honour is trusted.
- A Guide is loyal.
- A Guide's duty is to be useful and to help others.
- A Guide is a friend to all and a sister to all Guides.
- A Guide is courteous.
- A Guide sees in nature the work of God; she protects animals and plants.
- A Guide obeys orders.
- A Guide faces difficulties with fortitude and optimism.
- A Guide is thrifty.
- A Guide is pure in thoughts, work and deed.[3]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Honduras . . 2009-12-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110614120702/http://www.wagggsworld.org/en/world/organisations?mo=61 . 2011-06-14 .
- Web site: Edades . Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras . 2009-12-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090219101150/http://guiasdehonduras.com/index.php?page=subsite&site=3&menuid=12 . February 19, 2009 .
- Web site: Honduras . worldguiding.net . 2009-12-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090912091856/http://www.worldguiding.net/H/Honduras%20Girl%20Guides.pdf . 2009-09-12 .
