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Boy Scouts Are Reunited After Jubilee Jamboree

Jul 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Inspiration

A HAMILTON man this week spoke of his delight after meeting his German pen pal for the first time in over 50 years. William Mackie (68), of Avonbank Crescent, and Manfred Erdenkäufer struck up a friendship at a Boy Scout Jubilee Jamboree at Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham, in the summer of 1957.

It was an event [...]