kansdersteg bagdes are forever?

[casper 10]

hi there, I'm a portuguese scout leader but i follow this forums with grat interest.

well, and now the question.

The Kandersteg Internacional Scout Camp as some merit badges that scouts can "conquer". some leaders in portugal think that: 1- scoutmasters should not wear it (they are only for scouts) 2- everybody coud wear it forever 3 - everybody coud wear it but just for some time. what's you opinion about it?

 

big lefthandshake!

Casper

Portugal

[scoutldr 732]

In the USA, merit badges and badges of rank may be earned and worn by youth under age 18 only. The only exception is the Eagle Scout award, for which a red, white and blue square knot (reef knot) is worn above the left shirt pocket. In other countries, the custom may be different.