"Girl Scouts Help Little Girl Through Blood Drive"
by Allison Jagow, Assignment Editor at WGRZ
"CHEEKTOWAGA, NY - Girl Scout Troop #30399 held a fundraiser Saturday to raise money for a very special girl. Autumn Kozma was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome before she was born. She is only six years old and has already had 3 open-heart surgeries"
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"Exploring Law Related Careers for Girl Scouts"
by Nora A. Jones, The Daily Record
"Three Girl Scout troops from Avon — Troops 53078, 51189 and 51013 — spent several hours at Rochester’s Hall of Justice on Tuesday for an outing intended to demonstrate how the court system works and the many career paths available to women."
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"Raising Breast Cancer Awareness"
By Liz Skoczylas, The Post-Journal
"Every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. Every 13 minutes, a woman loses her battle with the cancer. This week, girls in the Jefferson Middle School after-school Advantage program became honorary Girl Scouts to learn about breast cancer with the help of Annette German, senior program manager out of Buffalo, and Stephanie Wright, program manager out of Jamestown."
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"Girl Scout aims to better Her Community"
Brian Shaw, WIVB News, Sunday, March 11, 2012
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"100th anniversary of Girl Scouts Celebration"
From WHEC.com
"On March 12, 2012, a woman named Juliette Gordon Low started the Girl Scout movement in Savannah, Georgia. Today we celebrate the 100th anniversary along with 53 million past and present girl scouts who have learned leadership skills and a respect for the outdoors along with other girls in a troop setting..."
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"A Century of Confidence, Camraderie. Girl Scouts reflect on Group's Change"
Michelle Kearns, News Staff Reporter, Buffalo News
"For the Orchard Park celebration of the centennial of the founding of Girl Scouts, the fifth-grade members of Troop 30644 joined 340 other girls and women for lunch Sunday."
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"Girl Scouts in Rochester and elsewhere celebrating 100th Anniversary"
Caurie Putnam, Democrat & Chronicle
"When Cheryl Lawniczak joined the Girl Scouts in 1967, she remembers girls rarely played organized sports and few women worked in the scientific or engineering jobs."
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"Changing Lives for Generations: Girl Scouts of USA Marks 100th Anniversary with 'Year of the Girl'"
Scott Shelters, The Post-Journal
"As an elementary school student, Karen Cotton knew she wanted to become a Girl Scout. When she first tried to become a Brownie, however, it didn't look as though it would work out."
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