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Goshen cop vows to help teens
Officer James Taylor sees the need every day. He has made it his personal goal to see that kids have a place to go and activities to keep them off the streets. To him, the answer is a Boys and Girls Club for Goshen Township.

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Bulletin Board
Girl Scout registration Girl Scouts 2010-2011 fall registration is Tuesday, 5:30-7 p.m., in the hall on first floor at Central School. Use the Fourth Avenue Boys & Girls Club entrance. Call Jeana Barnhart, 480-2190, or Deb Rassier, 480-9236, with questions.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County win awards for cooking, baseball and family programming
MARTIN COUNTY — Triumphing over other Boys & Girls Club branches from throughout Florida, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Martin County has won awards for its gardening and cooking, baseball and family programming.

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In & Around Roxbury Township
SATURDAY, June 26 The Roxbury High School Competition Cheerleading squad will host its third annual fundraising garage sale from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Eisenhower Middle School, 47 Eyland Ave., Succasunna. A wide variety of goods will be offered. For $5, fill a bag of clothing, books, etc. This is a fundraiser for the team. The event is held rain or shine.

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Garlet credits Boy Scouts with leadership skills
In his Service Dress Whites, U.S. Navy Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Carlos Garlet marched with Boy Scout Troop 156 in Mountain Home’s Red, White & Blue parade Friday.

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Allen Hales Jr. Family Named 2010 Franklin County Farm Family Of The Year
Tradition is important to the Allen Hales Jr. family, just as it was to Allen’s father, grandfather and great-grandfather. The fourth generation farming family, Allen Jr., his wife Terry and their two sons, AJ and Gunner, have been named the 2010 Franklin County Farm Family of the Year.

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Woburn Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year chosen
Casandra Santiago-Nieves, 17, has been chosen as the 2010 Pfc. Joseph L. Drew Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Club of Woburn.

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Boys & Girls Club may get Devlin for $1
After further research concerning what to do with the old Devlin School, Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees Chairperson Shad Huston recommended selling the building to the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line for $1. “We just want to make it as easy as possible for (the school district),” said Tim Brurud, the club’s director, after the meeting, adding that he’s happy with the way the process is …

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Martin County Boys & Girls Clubs’ summer camp sign-ups start April 12
Registration for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County’s summer camp begins April 12. Spots fill up fast, so parents are encouraged to visit their local club branches to register their children.

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Girl Scout display at GWL Library
Greenwood Lake Girl Scouts placed their exhibit to coincide with National Girl Scout Month in March. On display were various brochures, photos, cookie sale information, uniforms, and more. All levels of scouting were represented.

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Girl Scout time capsules preserve artifacts and friendships
Ten years ago, Girl Scout Troop 317 marked the millennial milestone by burying time capsules in the backyard of troop leader Gina Whitener.

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Girl Scout Service Unit 511 from Effingham County earns the president’s award
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — The Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois held its first meeting on March 27 at the Fountains Conference Center in Fairview Heights.

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Girl Scouts offer to baby-sit for Valentine’s Day
Parents can celebrate Valentine’s Day and let Red Cross certified baby sitters take care of their children. Cadette/Senior Girl Scout Troop 50142 will offer baby-sitting from 4-10 p.m. on Sunday,…

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Kutztown girl scouts learn about chocolatier
Nine girls from Junior Troop 153, Kutztown, attended a Girl Scout event at Hershey’s Chocolate World to earn their local lore patch on Jan. 23.

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Girl Scouts hires staff to serve Washtenaw County
Yasminah Ketchman and Karen Boyd have been appointed as membership specialists for Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan, Ann Arbor Region. Ketchman will serve Girl Scout volunteers and troops in Milan, Saline, Willow Run and Ypsilanti. Boyd will serve Girl Scout volunteers and troops in Livingston County.

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