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The World Scout Jamboree will be a gathering of Scouts from around the world for 12 days from 27 July to 8 August 2007.
The theme of the 21st World Scout Jamboree in 2007 is "One World One Promise" - which captures the aspirations and hopes of young people for the future
Maidenhead and District Scouts have fifteen young members and one leader, who will be part of seventy-two young people and six leaders from all over Berkshire, as members of one of the two Berkshire Units
The World Jamboree is going to be held in the UK, at Hylands Park, Essex. 40,000 people are expected to attend, made up of 32,000 young people and 8,000 staff, they will come from over 200 countries for 12 days. The UK Contingent to the 21st World Scout Jamboree will be the biggest ever! With around 4,000 young people and Leaders and over 2,000 on the International Service Team.
These young people will camp, live and work alongside each other. They will come from a variety of different cultures, backgrounds, and religions. Together they will celebrate what unites them, and learn what they can do together to help build a better world.
Congratulations goes to the fifteen youngsters and one leader from Maidenhead, on gaining a place
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