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Girl Scout volunteers receive high honorsFour outstanding Girl Scout volunteers were honored at the recent Girl Scout Council of Apalachee Bend’s Volunteer Awards Luncheon.Anne Hallman received the “Thanks Badge, the highest award an adult volunteer can receive in Girl Scouting. T.J. Frost, Carmen McDonald and Ellen Reeves each received the Appreciation Pin.(In the photo above, Reeves and Girl Scout Executive Director Merline Harbin smile for the camera after Reeves receives her Appreciation Pin.)The “Thanks Badge” goes to a deserving Girl Scout volunteer or staff member for a serv ice that has been truly outstanding, benefiting the entire council or the national Girl Scout organization. This service must be so significantly above and beyond the call of duty and no other award would be more appropriate.Hallman isTIlC Girl a certifiedScOlit Council instructor ofof the trainers, train-Apalachee 'ng chair‘Bend has ™t;mx,p rAA leader, troopnearly 1,500 committeeadult member andmembers and has served on3,100 girl various taskforces.members in 15 Florida PanhandleI could list everything that Anne hascounties. done, but itwould not convey the “thanks that we have for all of her efforts. Anne is not being honored for the quantity of her work, but for the quality ;uid attention that she puts into all of her efforts.The Girl Scout Council of the Apalachee Bend has nearly 1,500 adult members and 3,100 girl members in 15 Florida Panhandle counties. It is part of Girl Scouts of the USA and the World Association of Gill Guides Girl Scouts — the largest voluntary organization for girls in the world.Girl Scouting is open to all girls ages 5 through 17 (or kindergarten through grade 12). The Girl Scout mission is to inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism and serv ice that they may become happy and resourceful• •citizens.You can contact the Apalachee Bend headquarters in Tallahassee at1-800876-9704, call the Panama City office at 271 -0902 or e-mailthe headquarters at info@gscab.org.Rachel Smith
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Panama City News Herald
Panama City, Florida, US
Tue, May 02, 2000
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