After several years of hard work and determination, Third Kensington Sea Scout member Kyra le Sueur was recently presented with her Springbok Scout award.
Over the course of seven years, Kyra completed various tasks and activities to obtain the award.
It was presented to her at a Springbok parade that took place at Florida Lake in Roodepoort by the Chief Scout of South Africa, Kkonzaphi Mdaka.
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The Springbok badge is the highest award that a Scout can get, and it is the accumulation of effort for seven years.
It includes tasks like camping, hiking, community service and obtaining leadership achievements.
Third Kensington Sea Scouts is a group based in Kensington and provides life skills to children from the age of seven years old (Cubs) to the age of 18 years old (Scouts).
Activities include camping, boating, hiking, first aid, and many others. The troop meets a Friday night and has its own boathouse at Germiston Lake, which is used for camps and boathouse days.
Contact David Costine on 082 410 8778 for more information about the Scouting movement,
