Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Blog

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September 2019

Badges, Activities, & Beyond

3 Awesome Troop Trip Destinations in Ohio

September 30, 2019
Is your troop ready to try new things? To stretch their boundaries and explore the world beyond their hometown? Then it’s time to venture out by planning a troop trip. Where should you go? What about starting in the buckeye state? Ohio has some awesome destinations that your troop should consider for their next adventure. Check out some of our favorites below and start planning your next fun trip, Ohio style! Our State Parks If there’s something Ohioans love, it’s our  ...

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Badges, Activities, & Beyond

35 Ways to Use Your Bandana!

September 23, 2019
Welcome, readers of Country Woman! We hope you enjoy these ideas for the versatile bandana – an outdoor essential. Girl Scouts has a long and storied history of getting every girl outdoors and fostering a lifelong appreciation of nature. To learn more about programming, camps, and other outdoor activities, visit www.girlscouts.org/join. With all of the adventures girls go on, it is no wonder that the trusty bandana is a Girl Scout staple. Bandanas can be tracked all the way back to the late  ...

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Badges, Activities, & Beyond, Girls

What Our Girls are Saying About Girl Scout Destinations

September 9, 2019
Did you know that Girl Scouts hosts awesome adventures every year for individual Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador girls? Through Destinations, girls can travel all over the globe as they expand their horizons, make new friends from across the country, and have a blast. From sailing tall ships in Cleveland to sea turtle retreats in Costa Rica, there’s sure to be something you’ll love! What are girls from our council saying about their Destination trips? Allison, Hollywood  ...

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Volunteers

Highest Awards: What Not To Do

September 2, 2019
Highest Awards are a Girl Scout tradition more than one hundred years strong. Since 1916, girls across the nation have been making a lasting difference in their communities with leadership and girl power. What an exceptional legacy our organization has! Help us keep the legacy alive for another 100 years by earning your age level’s highest award. Girl Scout’s highest awards—the Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards—are your girl’s chance to make a lasting difference  ...

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