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Girl Scout Float in Rose Parade!
One of my favorite traditions I had growing up was watching the Tournament of Roses parade every year. In my cold Midwest home, it was fascinating to watch the sunny California parade every year! Now...
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100th Anniversary Ideas: Singing at the Mall
Singing Girl Scout songs is a tradition that goes back to the very beginning of the program. Girls love to sing traditional songs (Make New Friends) as well as silly camp songs (Penguins Attention). Is...
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100th Anniversary Ideas: Service
Girl Scouts has always been about community service. Whatever the local community needs, the Girl Scouts have been there. This year (our 100th) many troops, service units/associations, councils and...
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100th Anniversary Ideas: Buy a Brick
So you’ve been in Girl Scouting a few years (or maybe 20 – 30 years) and you want your grandchildren (or great-grandchildren) to know how important Girl Scouting was to you. What can you do so that...
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Video: Presidential Medal of Freedom-Juliette
The Year of the Girl just keeps getting better and better! Yesterday, May 29, 2012, Juliette Gordon Low was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Her nephew was on hand to receive the award in her...
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100th Anniversary Ideas: 100 hour Campfire
How do you keep a campfire burning for 100 hours? Lots of fuel & wishes! (And yes that is over 4 days of keeping a campfire going!) The Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma accomplished this feat during...
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Video: 25th Anniversary Encampment (Camporee)
In 1937, Girl Scouts did what we love to do today – camp. They held an encampment for the 25th Anniversary of Girl Scouts in New York. There were girls from 26 countries in attendance at the...
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