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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1976

Page

7

Troop 253 Celebrates Bicentennial Year Activities

Girl Scout Cadette Troop 253 meets weekly at Hawthorne School led by Mrs. Rona Wilson Mrs. Ruth Ann Dunn and Senior Scout Susan Rothove. They earned the My Country badge with a visit to Mark Twain Shrine Florida Mo and created stamp posters for a presentation to Junior Troop 260.

Hawthorne School Rona Wilson Ruth Ann Dunn Susan Rothove Florida Cadettes Mexico Cadette

Girl Scouts Take Trips in Montgomery City year ahead

Girl Scout Brownie Troop 457 in Montgomery City plans hikes and a cookout at Graham Cave State Park and a visit to Station KREG in Jefferson City. The group, led by Mrs. Sidney Milner and Mrs. Dennis Schroeder, has 13 members and has held previous activities including fall outings, holiday parties, service projects, and badge work such as Hiking and Explorer.

Montgomery City Graham Cave State Park Jefferson City State Park Kreg Sidney Milner Dennis Schroeder Plant Kingdom

Badges Serve A Purpose Trio Of Girl Scouts Writes

Tamara Meyer Kallen Tsikalas Becky Wilson and Ann Bramon of McMillan Elementary School Troops 393 and 394 describe how badges foster practical and moral growth. They detail World Games Hospitality Outdoor Cook and Cyclist badges with skits, community visits, and safety lessons.

Scouts Tamara Meyer Kallen Tsikalas Becky Wilson Ann Bramon McMillan Girl Scouts

Scouts Dress Up Centralia Scouts Dress Up Centralia

Centralia honors Girl Scout Cadette Troop 240 for bicentennial tulip plantings and a city trash-pickup in the business district. The group held a two night campout at Silver Meadows, a six mile hike, art show, Christmas caroling, and a party for Brownies while making valentines for nursing home patients. Future plans include a father daughter style show, grooming clinic, spring bike trip and Bicentennial campout with leaders Mrs Frank Myers, Mrs Charles Angell, and Senior Scout Assistant Robyn Sanders.

Centralia Silver. Meadows Columbia College Frank Myers Charles Angell Robyn Sanders

Girl Scouting Fun Theme By Vitale and Fuemmeler

A brief piece by Tina Vitale and Jane Fuemmeler from Junior Girl Scout Troop 287 celebrates Girl Scouting as enjoyable and active. It highlights campouts hikes parties and a focus on helping others while having fun.

Tina Vitale Jane Fuemmeler

Troop 322 Girl Scouts Learn By Serving And Exploring

Girl Scout Brownie Troop 322 led by Donna Lierheimer Pat Keller and Judy Rothove spent the year planting trees building a bird feeder and performing environmental projects. They also Christmas caroled visited Coldwell Nursing Home and learned table setting flag ceremony and safety. They toured police and fire stations joined Thinking Day learning Batik Art and plan a March Banquet a William Woods College weaving demo Capitol Jefferson City Kreg Showtime clinic visit and a Bicentennial parade with mothers Rosemary Pillischarski James Raleigh Judy Mackey Laverne Burnett listed as committee mothers.

Brownie Troop 322 Donna Lierheimer Pat Keller Judy Rothove Coldwell Nursing Home William Woods College Fulton State Capitol Jefferson City Kreg Showtime Rosemary Pillischarski James Raleigh Judy Mackey Laverne Burnett

Camps Offer Outdoor Contact To Scouts Traditions

Area Scouts list campout options led by Camp Pin Oak at Lake Ozark State Park offering swimming boating nature and crafts for 62 Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council District Six girls from Mexico Centralia Fulton Auxvasse Montgomery City. Cadette and Senior girls mentor younger scouts while Troops may camp at 12 council sites including Hickory Haven Plunkett Park with plans to enlarge winterize and add facilities.

Camp Pin Oak Lake Ozark State Park Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council District Six Mexico Centralia Fulton Auxvasse Montgomery City Red Cross Hickory Haven Plunkett Park

Centralia Girl Scout Troop 232 Builds Outdoor Skills

Brownie Troop 232 in Centralia spent the year hiking to Chance Gardens for seasonal photos, camping at Silver Meadows, and practicing outdoor safety. They plan another Chance Gardens trip and an overnight campout while also visiting a nursing home, roller rink trip, and caroling around town. Leader Mrs. Gene McKenzie and assistant Mrs. Jim Anderson guide the group during Girl Scout Week activities and events.

Chance Gardens Centralia Silver Meadows Troop 232 Mexico Gene McKenzie Jim Anderson

Troop 265 Brownies Work On Achievement Daisies

Girl Scout Brownie Troop 265 members earn petals toward Achievement Daisies by home projects for mothers. They joined Thinking Day activities, toured Audrain Broadcasting and the Mexico Police Station, caroled at West Plaza, made posters for the Community Chest, and plan their annual banquet on Thursday. Gail McHatton and Mrs. Alice Little lead with Senior Scout Diane Hart assisting.

Audrain Broadcasting Company Mexico West Plaza Community Chest Gail McHatton Alice Little Diane Hart

Patch Is Troop's Project For 20 Girl Scouts 395

The Girl Scout Brownie Troop 395 plans a seven week project to earn the Bicentennial patch. They will collect old recipes and cook them, gather old photos, tour Mexico's oldest buildings by car, learn Betsy Ross flag drawing, and visit Audrain Historical Museum.

Brownie Troop 395 Mexico Audrain Historical Museum Audrain Medical Center Tom Hudson Stephen Nyberg

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