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Het Arubaanse Padvindsters Gilde
	; The Arubanese Guilde of Girl Guides
Location	Sero Preto #10-D, San Nicolas
Country	Aruba
Founded	1941
Membership	185
Affiliation	World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
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Het Arubaanse Padvindsters Gilde (APG, The Aruban Guild of Girl Guides) is the national Guiding organization of Aruba. It serves 185 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1941, the girls-only organization became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1993.

[edit] Program sections

The association is divided in three sections according to age:

Brownie - ages 7 to 11
Guide - ages 11 to 17
Pioneers - ages 17 to 21

The Girl Scout Motto is Wees Bereid, Be Prepared in Papiamento, and Weest Paraat in Dutch.

[edit] Emblem

The badge of Het Arubaanse Padvindsters Gilde is based on the badge of the former Dutch Girl Scouts organisation, Het Nederlands Padvindsters Gilde. The badge consists of a ten point star for the ten lines in the Girl Scouts law on a Trefoil for Girl Scouting/Guiding

[edit] See also

Scouting Aruba

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