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MURRIETA: Girl Scout brightens sick children’s day
Anytime one of those fundraising commercials airs depicting ill children fighting for their lives in hospitals, Samantha Wiggs gets choked up.

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Girl Scouts rock
Minot area Girl Scouts rocked Oak Park Saturday in kicking off another new year in scouting. Girls had the opportunity to check out Camp Owetti and enjoy games, activities and informational booths.

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Girl Scouts spend summer serenading seniors in the area
Sixth-graders Jessica Colyer and Lauren Rutkowski, both of Franconia, didn’t spend their summer hanging out at the swimming pool. Instead, they planned a repertoire of songs guaranteed to keep the residents of local retirement homes tapping their feet and humming along.

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Play volleyball abroad
Sports For Youth Foundation is currently accepting player applications from Canadian and American boys and girls, age 15 – 20, who are accomplished High School or Club volleyball players.

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REGION: Hundreds volunteer to spruce up area
The Boys & Girls Club on Pujol Street in Temecula got a fresh coat of paint, new ceiling lights and its air conditioner repaired Saturday.

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REGION: Hundreds volunteer to spruce up area
The Boys & Girls Club on Pujol Street in Temecula got afresh coat of paint, new ceiling lights and its air conditionerrepaired Saturday.

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Cub Scout Day Camp fun
Noreen Hyslop photo Cub Scouts were busy from Wednesday through Friday at the annual Cub Scout Day Camp held each year at East City Park. Taking a moment to practice some building skills are Wyatt Chastain and Adam Mixon.

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Cub Scouts earn enthusiasm award
Lonoke Cub Scouts Lee Glover Langdon, Gabe Beard, Aaron Watkins, Anderson Fletcher, Riley Miller and Ryan Cleveland attended the Three Rivers Cub Scouts day camp in Beebe June 14-17.

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Area Scouts head to national Jamboree
A group of 36 local Boy Scouts and four leaders will embark Tuesday on a trip they’ve prepared for over the past two years — a three–week, cross–country trek to the National Scout Jamboree in Virginia.

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Parade float a Girl Scout team effort
Groups, clubs and organizations all around town are preparing Fourth of July parade floats this week including the local Girl Scouts. The parade line up begins at 8 a.m. Saturday, in the Capital One Bank parking lot downtown, with the parade kicking off at 10 a.m.

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Girl Scouts earn the Bronze
Five area Girl Scouts recently earned the Junior Bronze Award. They completed their 20 hours of community service by helping at the Claremont Nursing Home (Jenna Barone), volunteering at the Better Da

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Four area Girl Scouts receive Gold Award
Ceremonies were held recently throughout the state as Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska recognized its 2010 Girl Scout Gold Award honorees.

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Memorial Day Parade steps off today through Saratoga Springs
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Local veterans, officials, Cub Scouts and STAR 101.3 FM’s Twinkle the Bear will make their way down Broadway tonight for the Spa City’s annual Memorial Day parade.

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Scouts make clean sweep
Den 5 from Cub Scout Pack 366 recently did a cleanup at Baldwin Park in Howell. The seven boys raked, swept, and picked up garbage at the park to get it ready for spring and summer visitors.

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Area Boy Scouts celebrate organization’s 100th year – Sat, 22 May 2010 PST
Dakota Smith had no idea welding had anything to do with the Boy Scouts. “I thought it was all outdoors and stuff,” the 10-year-old from Spokane said. There was the outdoors stuff, too, as Smith and the other members of Cub Scout Pack 117 watched Cub Master David Mayfield eat a grub on behalf of his pack, as part of a survival demonstration. Grub eating and welding were but two of the more than …

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