Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras

The Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras (ANMGH; roughly National Girl Guide Association of Honduras) is the national Guiding organization of Honduras. It serves 5,484 members (as of 2006).[1] Founded in 1953, the coeducational organization became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1981 and a full member in 2002.[1]

Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras
National Girl Guide Association of Honduras
CountryHonduras
Founded1953
Membership5,484
AffiliationWorld Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
Website
www.guiasdehonduras.wixsite.com/guiasdehonduras

Program and ideals

The association is divided in five sections according to age:[2]

  • Hormiga (Ant) - ages 4 to 6
  • Abeja (Bee) - ages 7 to 10
  • Guia Intermedia (Intermediate Guide) - ages 11 to 15
  • Guia Mayor (Senior Guide) - ages 16 to 21
  • Adultos (Adults) - 21 years and older

The Girl Guide emblem features a pine tree.

Guide Promise

I promise on my honour, to do my best:
To do my duty to God and my country,
To help other people at all times, and
To obey the Guide Law.[3]

Guide Law
  1. A Guide is a person whose honour is trusted.
  2. A Guide is loyal.
  3. A Guide's duty is to be useful and to help others.
  4. A Guide is a friend to all and a sister to all Guides.
  5. A Guide is courteous.
  6. A Guide sees in nature the work of God; she protects animals and plants.
  7. A Guide obeys orders.
  8. A Guide faces difficulties with fortitude and optimism.
  9. A Guide is thrifty.
  10. A Guide is pure in thoughts, work and deed.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Honduras". World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
  2. "Edades". Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Honduras. Archived from the original on February 19, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
  3. "Honduras" (PDF). worldguiding.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
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