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GIRL SCOUT TROOP IN AURORA ATTEMPTS TO BREAK WORLD’S RECORD FOR RECYCLING ELECTRONICS
Millions of electronics are carelessly tossed into landfills every year. Girl Scout Troop 2879, from Aurora, Colorado, recognized this environmentally damaging situation and is striving to change the practice and break a Guinness World Record at the same time. Aurora … Continue reading
Posted in 100th Anniversary, Alumnae, Council News, donors, Events, Forever Green, Girl Scouts in Action, girls, parents, volunteers
Tagged Girl Scouts, 100th Anniversary, Forever Green, Colorado, Denver, recycling, Aurora, world record, electronics, Metech, Guinness Book, computers, TV, Grandview High School, The Shops at Northfield Stapleton, Sky Ridge Hospital, Lonetree
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My Gold Award- Many Steps Together for One Cure
Submitted by Kaitlin Baker-Carr Fort Collins Multiple Sclerosis has affected my family deeply in the last few years in various ways. In particular, my aunt: Katie Kirkham, a former counselor in the Poudre School District, has lived with the difficulties … Continue reading
Small town Girl Scouts explore big city
submitted by Troop 10015 Gunnison Small town girls visiting the big city. This is the real life story for Cadette/Senior Girl Scout Troop 10015 from Gunnison. Troop 10015 got an experience of the big city life by getting to ride … Continue reading
Posted in Girl Scouts in Action, girls, parents, Travel
Tagged girl scout museum, travel, Troop 10015, Wicked
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Snow Shoe Service Unit Flat Juliette travels the world
Snow Shoe Service Unit Flat Juliette finds her way around the world! Fraser Troop 1429 send their Flat Juliettes with an explanation of how they are celebrating Girl Scouts 100th anniversary to several foreign countries including: Japan, Finland, England and … Continue reading
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Tagged flat Juliette, Fraser, Troop 1429
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Flat Juliette visits the Queen
Miss Mary Kate Mintken, Fraser Troop 1429, sent her Flat Juliette to Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth and received a letter from the Queen’s Lady in Waiting. What a wonderful keepsake!
Posted in 100th Anniversary, Girl Scouts in Action, girls
Tagged flat Juliette, Fraser, Queen Elizabeth, Troop 1429
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Troop 70884 plants flowers and grows smiles
Submitted by Joyce Kohlmeier Fort Collins One of Troop 70884′s goals was to donate 100 hours of community service this year. The house next door to the leader’s house is a non-profit home for challenged adults. The folks who … Continue reading
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Tagged 100th Anniversary, community service, Troop 70884
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Cadette Troop 182 likes passing it forward
Submitted by Annette Alvarez Centennial The girls in Cadette Troop 182 from St. Thomas More Parish in Centennial haven’t stop doing service after earning their Bronze Award last year. Under the guidance of troop leader Annette Alvarez and assistant leader, … Continue reading
Olathe Girl Scouts travel to statewide bridging ceremony
Submitted by Nancy Lindsey Olathe Troop 54 is from Olathe. Yes, the home of the famous Olathe Sweet Sweet Corn!! We traveled over the Continental Divide to participate in the 2012 statewide bridging ceremony. We had five girls bridge from … Continue reading
Posted in Girl Scouts in Action, Some media coverage of GSCO
Tagged bridging, Olathe, royal gorge, Troop 54
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Breckenridge Girl Scouts Honored Statewide, Locally
Eight Breckenridge Girl Scouts were recently named to Girl Scouts of Colorado’s Generation Wow! In celebration, Breckenridge Mayor John Warner presided over a ceremony at the Senior Center on May 2nd to recognize these Girl Scouts. The eight girls recognized … Continue reading
