Tag Archives: 100th Anniversary

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

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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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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

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Sharing my Girl Scout memories

I am Marty Allison from Longmont.  I was a Girl Scout as a girl – have two Daisy flowers on my Brownie Pin! I have a picture of me at an Intermediate Girl Scout Week birthday party! For the past 36 … Continue reading

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Girl Scout memories and lessons

By Colorado Girl Scout Alumna Rae Ann (Eversole) Dougherty Girl Scout memories. We all have them, especially as we celebrate the 100th year of Girl Scouts. For me it has been a flood … many are the traditional things that are … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts’ 100th celebrated on Western Slope

Western Slope 100th party, a set on Flickr. From Marilyn Calhoun Girl Scouts on the Western Slope celebrated the 100th anniversary in a big way! The event was held at the Army National Guard Armory in Grand Junction on March … Continue reading

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Troop Camp – Birthday Celebration Rendezvous at Tomahawk Ranch

Troops attending the March 23-25 Rendezvous at Tomahawk Ranch had a unique opportunity: They helped celebrate Girl Scouts 100th by enjoying birthday celebrations throughout the decades and they were part of an event that brought all the camp directors to … Continue reading

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Live Blog: Girl Scouts’ Earth Hour Celebrations

Girl Scouts of Colorado will be holding two Earth Hour Celebrations, in Colorado Springs and Fort Collins, this Saturday, March 31st, from 5 (Fort Collins)/5:30 (Colorado Springs)-9:30 p.m. You can participate in these events live via the links below. And while … Continue reading

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Parker Girl Scouts lead successful Girl Scouts’ 100th anniversary event

  View more photos Girl Scout Troop 1292 of Parker wanted to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts in a big way. So they worked for several months to put together a Flash Mob for Girl Scouts of Colorado … Continue reading

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Pueblo community honors Girl Scout volunteer

Pueblo’s City-County Library District recently honored one of Girl Scouts’ outstanding volunteers, Amy Bissell. Amy was one of 24 Pueblo women honored with a 2012 Outstanding Woman Award. Amy Bissell has been a Girl Scout for 41 years! One of her … Continue reading

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