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Local troops to celebrate organization
Local Girl Scouts will be recognized for their community involvement on March 12, a day that Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has proclaimed “Girl Scout Day” in Missouri. Senate bill 649 was signed into…

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Girl Scout Day proclaimed by Nixon
Girl Scouts across the state of Missouri celebrated when Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed Senate Bill No. 649 into law on June 29, 2010, proclaiming March 12 as “Girl Scout Day” in Missouri. The…

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Girl thought missing is safe after intense search in Turlock
A forgotten Girl Scout trip led to some tense hours for a Turlock mom and an intense police search Thursday afternoon. Officers set up a command post near CSU Stanislaus. After a time, the mother remembered her daughter, 12, was on a scouting outing and the child was quickly located.

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Mentors needed for Lawrence Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brother Big Sisters is looking for volunteer community mentors, age 16 and up with a valid driver’s license.

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Big Brother 12: Early Bird Special Live Feed Subscription
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US teen sailor reunited with brother after ordeal
SAINT-DENIS, Reunion (AP) — Sixteen-year-old Californian sailor Abby Sunderland got a big hug from her older brother Saturday on the appropriately named Reunion Island, and again defended her family for letting her try to sail around the world alone.

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Boys and Girls Clubs of Monterey County receives funds
Boys and Girls Clubs of Monterey County has been selected to serve as one of 20 funded sites for Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Family PLUS (Parents Leading, Uniting, Serving) initiative.

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Boys & Girls Club Brings Back a Tennis Tradition
For many years the community enjoyed a Memorial Day Tennis Tournament tradition, which in the last 10 years has “fallen by the wayside,” according to the Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, which has announced that the club is reviving the popular event for 2010.

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Triana Re-opens Public Library And Boys & Girls Club After Devastating Fire
The town of Triana celebrated Sunday with a re-opening of their local library branch and the Boys & Girls Club. In September of 2009, a fire destroyed a Triana building which housed both.

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Girl Scout Leader Accused Of Taking Cookie Money
A Girl Scout troop leader is accused of swindling her troop and chapter of more than $8,000 that was generated, in part, by the sale of Girl Scout cookies.

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Boy Scout troop 727 recognizes seven Eagle Scouts
Boy Scout Troop 727, who is sponsored by St. Martha Catholic Church, honors and recognizes seven members for earning the rank of Eagle Scout Feb. 27

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Boy Scout troops growing locally after long decline
URBANA – When he was still in school, Bob Meyer remembers Boy Scout events where dozens of tents were packed in long straight lines, and the sheer number of scouts that packed the campgrounds made it look like something out of a movie.

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Boy Scout Troop 106 to be honored by city
IRONTON — It’s not every day that a Boy Scout Troop is honored by a city council. In …

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Police: Lodi Boy Scout treasurer stole from group
Lodi police say the treasurer of a local Boy Scout troop stole up to $25,000 from the group.

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Former treasurer suspected of embezzlement after $25,000 vanishes from Lodi Boy Scout troop funds
They sold Christmas decorations, held car shows, helped at pancake breakfasts and recycled bottles. For some members of Lodi Boy Scout Troop 291, the goal was to raise enough money to attend this year’s jamboree in Virginia, marking 100 years of the Boy Scouts of America.

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