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I.B.S. Golden Globe Award

Globe


The Golden Globe Award, created during the post-war formalization of the IBS program, is bestowed upon those IBS Scouters who have given noteworthy, distinctive, and extraordinary service to the International Boy Scouts over an extended period of time.

This award, the IBS's highest commendation, recognizes the exceptional service and dedication over many years, usually a minimum of 30 years as a uniformed Scouter, and their unique and lasting contribution to the IBS.

Since the award's inception the IBS Golden Globe has been awarded to seven IBS Scouters.

 
1
Bro. Joseph J. Janning
1948
IBS Founder
Responsible for IBS's recognition and direct registration by the World Scout Bureau.
Scoutmaster Warrant issued directly by Baden-Powell in 1918
Scoutmaster during the Great Kanto Earthquake and the IBS' temporary relocation to Kobe following the disaster
Also awarded The Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Japanese government for his work in Scouting
2
Bro. Leo Craft SM
1971

Served as ACM/CM/SM and on the IBS Committee. Service in excess of 30 years
Scoutmaster during WWII and during the forced relocation to Gora

3
Bro. Jimmi Masuura
(James Masur)
1974
Served as ASM/SM/SSA and on the IBS Committee. Service in excess of 30 years
(total service to IBS exceeded 60 years in 2014)
Primary Scouter responsible for the design and implementation of the IBS post-war Scouting program including uniforms, insignia, Handbook, and the lyrics to the IBS song
4
John Mittwer
1977

Served as ASM and on the IBS Committee
Through various positions served as liaison between IBS, WOSM, Boy Scouts of Japan (SAJ), Boy Scouts of Korea, and the Boy Scouts of America (FEC)
Also awarded the Kiji-sh? by SAJ, the Gold MuGungHa by KSA, and The Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Japanese government for his work in Scouting

5
Bro. Charles Loebig
1984

Served as ACM/CM/SM and on the IBS Committee. Service in excess of 30 years
Primary Scouter responsible for formalizing the IBS Cub Scout program and music for the IBS song

6
Bro. Joseph Scheible
1994
Served as ACM/CM/SM and on the IBS Committee. Service in excess of 35 years
Assisted with formalizing the IBS Cub Scout and Boy Scout programs, IBS insignia, and Handbook
7
Edward Bracha
2018
Served as CM/SM/SSA and on the IBS Committee. Service in excess of 35 years
Responsible for establishing the IBS Executive Committee in 1998 allowing the IBS to continue after the cloursure of SJC in 2000. Serverd as Director of the Executive Committee since it was established. Primary Scouter responsible for the review and update of the IBS program, and update and new edition of the IBS Handbook

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