Posts Tagged ‘Help’
Girl Scout makes care packages for orphans
LAKE FOREST – When Gabby Gray heard about children who were orphaned following the Haiti earthquake earlier this year, she decided to reach out to them. Gabby, 13 imagined what it would be like to be in their shoes. She thought about what they had…
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Kinnelon kids raise money for young cancer patients
On June 8, the girls of Kinnelon Junior Girl Scout Troop 954 pulled back their hair, rolled up their sleeves, and twirled fresh cones of cotton candy to raise money for childhood cancer patients.
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Girl Scouts help animals
For the past few months, Girl Scout Troop 338 has been helping The Humane Society fulfill the needs of the abused and rescued animals in our community. These girls have truly put their hearts and souls into helping us care for the animals.
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Cub Scouts Kick Off Cortland Street Fair
The annual Cortland Street Fair kicked off Thursday night with a flag ceremony and the annual Cortland Queen Contest.
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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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Volunteers help ensure fabulous Fourth of July in Ames
The annual Fourth of July celebration is one of Ames’ most extravagant community productions, and it requires a large network of dedicated volunteers to make the event successful.
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Boddies honored during Boy Scouts ceremony
BLOUNTS CREEK — The generosity of one eastern North Carolina family was recognized by the Boy Scouts of America Saturday when the former Camp Bonner South was officially dedicated as Camp Boddie.
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Sailing, sailing over the…rain gutter?
Here is a fun Scout tradition – the Rain Gutter Regatta. Cub Scout Pack 159 held its Rain Gutter Regatta recently, building and decorating their own small ships to race down a rain gutter powered only by their own wind. The race was held at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church in Hewitt where both Troop and Pack 159 are chartered from. The Scouts had fun late into the night with songs, skits and the …
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Scouts help give old soles new life
Almost anything can be recycled, a local Cub Scout den is trying to prove. Scouts of the Den 2 of Pack 716 from Travis Ranch and Woodsboro Elementary schools recently collected more than 300 used tennis shoes as part of their community service…
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YPD Chief investigating bringing Boys & Girls Club to Yakima
We’re one of the largest communities in the state without a Boys & Girls Club, but that might change. YPD Chief Sam Granato will meet with club staff early next month to discuss bringing in a Boys and Girls Club.
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Vallejo’s Omega Boys and Girls Club group hopes to clean up with fundraiser
If you wake up this morning and loathe doing yet another load of laundry, there’s an opportunity to let others do the washing.The Continentals of Omega Boys and Girls Club is holding a special fundraiser 9 a.m. to noon today during which club staff, volunteers and others
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So. SLO Co. Boys and Girls Club needs your help
It is a nationwide after-school program that is working for kids right here at home, and now it needs your help. The Boys and Girls Club of South San Luis Obispo County is asking for your support at an upcoming fundraiser. The group depends heavily on community donations. On Saturday June 5, the program will hold the 8th annual benefit gala at the Monarch Club in Nipomo. The tickets are $100 per …
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Scout Plans to Clean Up Goodleburg
Long rumored to be a haunted burial ground, the historic Goodleburg Cemetery in the Town of Wales, dating back to the early 19th century, will be given a do-over and spruced up if one local Boy Scout has anything to say and do about it.
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Bush earns Eagle Scout award
Kaegan Bush, the son of Duane ands Karla Bush of Saline and a member of Boy Scout Troop 416 in Saline, was given the Eagle Scout award in a ceremony April 26.
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Scout-A-Rama will help celebrate 100 years
WOODSTOCK — More than 1,000 Boy Scouts will become showmen this weekend. As part of the 100th anniversary of Scouting in the United States, the Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America is hosting a Scout-A-Rama at the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds, beginning Friday and lasting through Sunday morning.
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