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PHOTOS: Girl Scouts Celebrate 100 Year Anniversary

Saukville Brownie Troop 8245 held a birthday party over the weekend to celebrate 100 years of Girl Scouts. Plus, the girls gave Patch their (not so) secret reasons for loving the group.

Saukville Brownie Troop 8245 spent a night at a hotel this past weekend as part of a birthday party to celebrate 100 years of Girl Scouts since the first troop met in Savannah, GA.

There are 23 troops between Port Washington and Saukville, .

Below, Brownie Troop 8245 tells Patch why they love participating in the group:

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  • Danielle Y.: My favorite part about Girl Scouting is doing fun stuff with my friends. 
  • Jessica H.: My favorite part of being a Brownie is doing fun stuff with my friends and my troop leaders. 
  • Ava M.: I like being a Brownie because we get to do fun stuff like camping, sleepovers and helping people. 
  • Shannon M: I like Girl Scouts because we get to learn and do a lot of fun things. 
  • Emmerson B.: My favorite part of Girl Scouts is making crafts and fun events.
  • Avery Lynn P.: My favorite part of Girl Scouts is being with my friends and camping.
  • Taylor P.: Being a Brownie is awesome because we get to play games, have sleepovers, sing silly songs and do lots of fun things.
  • Hannah S.: My favorite part of Brownies is all the fun stuff we get to do with our friends. 
  • Tabitha G.: I like being a Brownie because of all the fun stuff I get to do with my friends. 

Is your daughter a Girl Scout member? Tell us why she loves to the group, and add her photo to our gallery!


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