Interamerican Region WOSM Calender of Events

6th Interamerican Scout Summit
When: February 27 to February 28 2009
Where: Hotel Dorado Plaza Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
Description: All executive Directors, National Chief Scouts of the Scout Associations of our Region, and all Regional Scout authorities are invited to this location to discuss and implement various regional and NSO initiatives that are csondiered important as determined by Regional Staff and the Regional Conference.

1st Panamerican Scout Moot
When: December 27 2008 to January 4 2009
Where: National Scout Camp Arani, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Description: The purpose of this event to gather Scouts primarily from the Interamerican region but also from all recognized WOSM or WAGGGS NSO's that are Rover level scouts. The rover level scout age range is hereby defined as any scout from a approved NSO that is between 15 and 23 years of age. There will be two age brackets one being 15 to 18 and the other 18 to 23. Each delegation from a country will form teams of 5 to 8 people or will be automatically assigned to a team.

13th Panamerican Jamboree
When: December 26 2009 to January 3 2010
Where: Mexico
Description: In order for scouts to participate they must have been born between 1992 and 1998. This even each participating NSO must form a unit of 36 youth and 4 adults. NSO's not able to for this big of a unit must bring at least 9 youth and 1 adult in order to be able to go. Individual registrations will not be accepted. It will be held for Interamerican Region Scouts in order for these Scouts to get together, share cultures, and participate in various scout activities.

24th Interamerican Scout Conference
When: August 1 to August 6 2010
Where: Panama City, Panama
Description: Interamerican region Scout Conference for Regional Staff and a representative from each NSO. This event usually occurs every 3 years and is the decision making body for the region and also elects members to various positions in the Regional Staff.

5th Central American Cub Scout Encounter
When: April 4 to April 8 2009
Where: Camp Oakley, Belize
Description: A International gathering of Scouts that are Cub Scout Level Age. This international gathering will be held to exchange cultures and to educated these scouts about the issues that are affecting the world today.

22nd Central American Scout Camporee
When: April 4 to April 10 2009
Where: Nation Scout Camp El Peñon, Guatemala
Description: Unavailable at present time of research. Hopefully information will be posted shortly and I will share it with the group.

3rd Central American Scout Indaba
When: September 2009
Where: Honduras
Description: Unavailable at present time of research. Hopefully information will be posted shortly and I will share it with the group.

18th Central American Scout Moot
When: December 13 to December 19 2009
Where: National Scout Camp Muxbal, Guatemala
Description: Unavailable at present time of research. Hopefully information will be posted shortly and I will share it with the group.


Yours in Scouting Service
Mark W
Junior Assistant Scoutmaster
Troop 1616