Vintage Girl Scouts World Trefoil Pin, aka the World Association Pin 1960’s

Vintage Girl Scouts World Trefoil Pin, also known as the World Association Pin. This pin symbolizes a Girl Scout's connection to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts meanings: Golden Trefoil on a Blue Background: The golden trefoil on a bright blue background represents the sun shining over all the children of the world. Three Leaves: The three leaves of the trefoil symbolize the three-fold Girl Scout Promise. Flame: The flame at the base of the stalk represents the love of humanity or the Flame of Friendship. Compass Needle: The compass needle is included to guide the wearer. Two Stars: The two stars represent the Girl Scout Promise and Law. Outer Circle: The encircling rope or outer circle represents the unity and family of the World Scout Movement or the World Association.