15th World Scout Jamboree

1983 scouting festival August 2015 event 15th World Scout Jamboree.png 15th World Scout Jamboree The Spirit Lives On Kananaskis, Alberta Canada 15,000 Scoutshttps://www.rte.ie//archives/2018/0716/979058-world-scout-jamboree-canada/ World Scout Jamboree Canada RTÉ Archives 1983 14th World Scout Jamboree 16th World Scout Jamboree The 15th World Scout Jamboree was held July 5-15, 1983 and was hosted by Canada at Kananaskis, Alberta, an area of Provincial Park at about 4,000 feet elevation, in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, 80 miles west of Calgary, Alberta. The Spirit Lives On was the theme of the jamboree,Jamborees of the past Scouts.org.uk 2020 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210811193243/https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/international-scouts-and-events/international-events/wsj/jamborees-of-the-past/ 2021-08-11 https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-your-section/international-scouts-and-events/international-events/wsj/jamborees-of-the-past/ with a total attendance of over 15,000 Scouts from over 100 countries. The name of the Jamboree refers to the idea that Scouting, and its spirit of international brotherhood, could overcome difficulties such as those which caused the cancellation of the 1979 Jamboree four years earlier.December 2021 The subcamps were named after Canadian animals.Churchofjesuschrist.org https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/eng/new-era/1985/05/world-in-a-pup-tent World in a Pup Tent Melvin Leavitt A camp newspaper, "The Kananaskis Journal" was produced.Report from the Jamboree October 1983 80 73 10 Boys' Life https://books.google.com/books?id=lWYEAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22Kananaskis+Journal%22+jamboree&pg=PA80 0006-8608 Open fires were prohibited. See also World Scout Jamboree Scouting in Alberta References External links Jamboree Histories at Scout.org Jamboree Histories at Scoutbase.org Scout Wiki : 1983 - 15th World Jamboree, Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada https://web.archive.org/web/20201107185028/https://scoutwiki.scouts.org.za/index.php?title=World_Jamborees:_1984_Report 2020-11-07 jamboree #1983 # World Scout Jamboree