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Friendship Lodge Makeover: Follow the Transformation!
Exciting things are happening at Friendship Lodge! Over the next few months, this beloved camp staple is receiving a major refresh to make troop visits and summer camp stays even more comfortable, accessible,…
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Camp CEO: A Weekend of Mentorship and Empowerment
Camp CEO took place on September 19 – 21, at Camp Butternut Springs. This transformative weekend brought together Girl Scouts in grades 8–12 with accomplished women leaders from a wide range of industries.…
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Juliette Low’s Birthday Celebration
By: GCNWI Historian Debbie Kidd It’s always wonderful to celebrate someone’s birthday – and who better to celebrate than our founder, Juliette Gordon Low (often called “Daisy”)? Celebrating Juliette’s birthday with your troop…
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Girl Scout Council Historians – We Are Looking For New Volunteers!
If you love Girl Scouts, their history, or even their future, you could be a Girl Scout Historian. Do you enjoy working with people of all ages? Do you enjoy helping people learn?…
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Timeless Trails: A Journey Through Our Former Camps – Part 2
Written by, Rosemarie D Courtney Since Girl Scouts was founded in 1912, camping has provided campers with memories they carry throughout their lives. Today, our council has many opportunities for campers to form…
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Timeless Trails: A Journey Through Our Former Camps – Part 1
Written by, Rosemarie D Courtney Since Girl Scouts was founded in 1912, camping has provided campers with memories they carry throughout their lives. Today, our council has many opportunities for campers to form…
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