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Breckenridge Girl Scouts Honored Statewide, Locally

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

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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Girl Scouts’ Highest Award Recipients Honored

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

View more event photos This year more than 1,000 Girl Scouts across the state of Colorado have received one of Girl Scouts’ Highest Awards (the Bronze, Silver or Gold Award). A ceremony to honor some of these recipients took place … Continue reading →

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Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients Honored at State Capitol

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

View more photos from the event Seventy-two Girl Scouts are receiving Girl Scouts’ highest award, the Gold Award, this spring in Colorado. On Monday, April 9th, the Colorado House of Representatives honored these recipients on the House floor. Twenty-five of … Continue reading →

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Girl Scout memories and lessons

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

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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Early Girl Scout experience yields lifetime benefits

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Girl Scouts of the USA was founded in the spring of 1912 with one leader and 18 girls. Today it has 3.2 million members; 2.3 million girls and more than 800,000 adult volunteers. Nearly one out of every two American … Continue reading →

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Historic and memorable Girl Scouts’ 100th in Colorado

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

View more photos Wow! What a day Girl Scouts of Colorado had on Monday! I had the pleasure of starting out my day Monday with an interview to celebrate Girl Scouts’ 100th on 9NEWS’ morning show, Colorado’s #1 news station in Denver. … Continue reading →

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Fort Collins Girl Scout Distinguished Finalist for The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

Girl Scouts of Colorado got some exciting news today! One of our Fort Collins Girl Scouts, Angela Natrasevschi, has been honored as a Distinguished Finalist for The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. Only six youth in the state have earned … Continue reading →

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Alumna Blog: Lifelong skills learned through Girl Scout Cookie Program

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

From Colorado Businesswoman and Girl Scout Alumna Pam Watson Korbel As a business woman, I’ve learned to recall positive emotions from past challenges to achieve new goals. Specifically, whenever faced with a difficult sales proposition, I recall my success as a … Continue reading →

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Our Girls are struggling with Media Images

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Did you know that most 8-18-year-olds spend an average of 10 hours of their day engaging with media? That is more than other activity besides school and sleeping. The messages from these media sources are powerful ones and can limit … Continue reading →

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Girl Scout Leadership Development Opportunity

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

Are you a young leader who is passionate about the environment? If so, check out this amazing opportunity! Young women between 18 and 25 years old are invited to participate in a leadership development opportunity at Our Chalet in Switzerland! … Continue reading →

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