The following is a submission from Troop 60462 co-leader Carol Yacono-Harrison. If you would like to submit your troop story, please email communications@gswny.org. Our merry band of Girl Scouts has been volunteering at the historic Rapids Cemetery since July, 2017, starting as Brownies/Juniors, and now as Cadettes. We […]
Similar to how girls at resident camp are with their units all week, those who attend Camp Piperwood are sorted into groups by age and every group is given a name that corresponds with the camp’s theme. For 2019, Camp Piperwood has the theme of ‘Explore More’ and […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Micaela Deutsch of Rochester, NY, as a 2019 Gold Award Girl Scout. Deutsch’s project was titled “H.O.P.E. Car Care Kits.” Deutsch explained, “For my project, I collected hygiene products and assembled 500 hygiene bags for the homeless community […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Emily Glidden of Rochester, NY, as a 2019 Gold Award Girl Scout. Glidden’s project was titled “His Ministries Pancake Fundraiser.” Glidden explained, “I did a pancake dinner fundraiser for a foster care ministry called HIS Ministries. We held […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Hannah McGroarty of Rochester, NY, as a 2019 Gold Award Girl Scout. McGroarty’s project was titled “Twice as Nice: Re-Loved Uniforms.” McGroarty explained, “My project was to collect and organized school uniforms at Seton Catholic School to reduce […]
Do you want to volunteer this summer? Are you looking to do an internship for college credit or majoring in education or camping administration? Do you love working with children in an outdoor setting? You can be part of a fantastic summer experience and make a difference in […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Olivia Rosen of Rochester, NY, as a 2019 Gold Award Girl Scout. Rosen’s project was titled “Don’t Forget the PICU.” Rosen explained, “I collected school supplies and sewed pajamas for the Rochester Golisano Children’s Hospital, specifically the Pediatric […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Jacquelynn Smith of Rochester, NY, as a 2019 Gold Award Girl Scout. Smith’s project was titled “School Supplies for Children in Need.” Smith explained, “For my Gold Award Project I created a school supplies drive at my high […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Megan Gearinger of Rochester, NY, as a 2019 Gold Award Girl Scout. Gearinger’s project was titled “Build Friendship, Grow with Love.” Gearinger explained, “My project was completed at the Gymnastics Training Center of Rochester (GTC) in Penfield. Sadly, […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Megan Reilly of Rochester, NY, as a 2019 Gold Award Girl Scout. Reilly’s project was titled “Springdale Farm Scavenger Hunt.” Reilly explained, “I installed a scavenger hunt at Springdale Farm in Spencerport. I incorporated sign language into each […]
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