Re: training award ribbon
Andrew Wright Saywell (asaywell@IUPUI.EDU)
Mon, 4 May 1998 21:49:12 -0500
It's said, and I don't quote, from the Insignia guide, generally medals
and cloth badges are not worn together...I assume that cloth badges also
means embroidered square knots...but if you were to wear the medal, it's
generally at formal occasions, COHs, awards dinners, etc....
On Mon, 4 May 1998, WA Howland wrote:
> Hi guys... I sent this a few days back but never saw it appear, and you know
> how old americaloffline is... so, anybody know the answer to this one?
>
> Went to the ol' Council recognition dinner, had a good time and all. Got
> awarded my little green square knot, which I personally don't think can be
> bested by much, and if it were the only one I ever had I would be perfectly
> proud of.
>
> BUT!
> Today my sweetie was down 't the Council office and said,"They sent you
> this." And hands me a little box with a pin and ribbon combo. It's the Scouter
> training green, with a white stripe, and a gold big A that is reminiscent of
> the Anheuser-Busch logo, with the fleur-de-lis in the cross bar suspended at
> the bottom. It's labeled "Scouter Training" on the back of the box, so I guess
> that's what it is. The big question is, besides toss it in my jewelry box
> (which is, like, SOOOO full of precious jewels!) (not), what should I do with
> it? I've never seen anybody wear anything like this around here.
>
> Thanks, all...
> Auntie Beans
> ASM T44 Pocasset MA
> Cape Cod & Islands Council
> Abake MiSaNaKi Lodge #393
> NSJ 1997 Nat'l Health & Safety
> I useta be an Eagle...
> '...We're our counselor's greatest fans,
> But we're getting out of Gilwell while we can!'
> NEI-188
> Scouting is a way of life....oooommmmmmmmm...repeat as needed*
>
> *Thanks, Larry Faust...
>
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