November 2011
18 posts
Girl Scouts to Join Fight Against Childhood... →
Anna Maria Chávez, chief executive officer of Girl Scouts of the USA, today pledged to support ChildObesity180 (CO180), an initiative designed to reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity…
Girl Scouts Gear up for a Season of Giving →
In Massachusetts, Randolph Wicked Local reports that for the 40th consecutive year, the Lombardo family, owners of Lombardo’s event facility and Vincent’s Nightclub in Randolph,…
Louisiana Girl Scouts make 100 Heart-Shaped... →
Louisiana’s Times-Picayune reports that Girl Scout Junior Troop 40781 from Gretna recently made 100 heart-shaped pillows for breast cancer patients. The troop delivered the pillows…
Colorado Bronze Award Positively Impacts Community →
The Girl Scouts of Colorado Blog reports that to earn their Girl Scout Bronze Award, 5th grade Junior Troop 1947 of Steele Elementary in Colorado Springs, aimed to get a crosswalk at…
Girl Scout Cookie Program Featured in Wall Street... →
The front page of today’s Wall Street Journal has a teaser to a story titled “Office Guilt: Please Buy My Daughter’s Girl Scout Cookies.” The article makes the point that the Girl…
Missouri Girl Scout Meets National Science... →
Michael De Los Reyes reports for the Arnold Patch that the Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri and AT&T hosted an event recently to allow Dr. Cora B. Marrett, deputy director of the…
The Reluctant Athlete Cites the Girl Scout... →
The Reluctant Athlete reports that research from Women’s Sports Foundation reports that beginning in middle school and through high school, girls experience a 23 percent decline in…
Girl Scouts of the USA is Proud to Welcome Anna... →
Anna Maria Chávez is the CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA. A first generation Mexican-American, Chávez was a Girl Scout in her native Arizona and would later become an aide to then-Governor…
Live Blog - Girl Scouts of the USA 52nd Convention... →
Join us for our final live blog and renew the promise! GSUSA 52nd Convention/ CLosing Ceremony - Renewing the Promise
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Live Blog - Launch of the 100th Anniversary →
We will be live blogging the launch of our 100th Anniversary! Join us here for frontline access to great speeches and performances! Launch of the 100th Anniversary
Convention Kick Off Live Blog! →
We will be Live Blogging our Opening Ceremonies starting at 7:30 pm Central Standard Time. Stay tuned!
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Animal myths - BUSTED
time-lord-swag:
Rabbits don’t like carrots
Mice don’t like cheese
When you cut a worm in half, it does not make two worms
Bats are not blind
You’re welcome.
My rats like cheese. But they prefer meat. Just sayin.’
Kathy Cloninger Covered by Forbes →
Forbes reports that on the cusp of its 100-year anniversary, the Girl Scouts now counts 10 million members in 144 countries and a growing alumnae network of 50 million women. It’s…
Try Out Some New It’s Your Story — Tell It!... →
Two weeks ago, Girl Scouts partnered with Dove’s Self-Esteem Weekend, a first step in imagining a world where beauty is a source of confidence, not anxiety. To keep that spirit going…
Smart Cookies: What Girl Scouts Can Teach America →
Congratulations to Kathy Cloninger for her appearance on this morning’s edition of the highest rated cable morning show,Fox & Friends, where she discussed the importance of investing…
Celebrate Girl Scouting by Dedicating a Flower on... →
California’s Pasadena News Now reports that to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouting, Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles will start off the centennial year with a float…
