Lietuvos skaučių seserija
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| Lietuvos skaučių seserija | |
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 The Lithuanian Girl Scouts |
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| Country | Lithuania |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Membership | 1,300 |
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Lietuvos skaučių seserija (LSSes; Lithuanian Girl Guides) is a Guiding association in Lithuania. Guiding in Lithuania started in 1918, was banned by the Soviets in 1940 and restarted in 1989. As of 2005, it holds the "WAGGGS Certificate of Country Working Towards Membership", which is an official status by the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts acknowledging the development of an association. The girls-only association has about 1,300 members (as of 2005)[1].
The organizations has strong ties to Lithuanian Scouts-in-Exile in the United States and Canada.
The Guide Motto is Budek, translating as Be Prepared in Lithuanian.
The Guide emblem incorporates the Cross of Lorraine.
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