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Girl Scouts of Housatonic Council (1925–2008) AKA Pequonnock Council; The rest are older. Waterbury Council of Girl Scouts (1929/1936-1952) changed its name in 1952 to Waterbury Area Council of Girl Scouts (1952–1956) and again in 1956 to Blue Trails Council of Girl Scouts (1956–1964). It later merged to form Connecticut Trails Council.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America (GSUSA), commonly referred to as Girl Scouts, is a youth organization for girls in the United States and American girls living abroad. [2] It was founded by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912, a year after she had met Robert Baden-Powell , the founder of Scouting [ 3 ] (formally Boy Scouts).
The program of the Girl Scouts of the USA is administered through local councils. Each council covers a geographic area of the United States , that may vary in size from a single U.S. county to multiple U.S. states .
The Girl Scouts say their youth membership fell by nearly 30%, from about 1.4 million in 2019- 2020 to just over 1 million this year. Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts suffer huge declines in membership ...
The Girl Scouts of America was established in Des Moines, Iowa by Clara A. Lisetor-Lane in 1910. [5] In 1911, the GSA and the Girl Guides (Spokane, Washington) planned to merge with the Camp Fire Girls to form the Girl Pioneers of America, [6] but relationships fractured and the merger failed. [5]
On January 7, Girl Scouts of the USA announced the return of the cookie season, ushering in both joy and a little sorrow for certain cookie fans. That's because it announced it's retiring two ...
This 340-acre (1.4 km 2) camp was located in Bozrah, Connecticut and was established in 1947 by the Middlesex County Council of the Boy Scouts of America. It was the chief summer camp for Boy Scouts from this small council from 1947 until a merger of five councils in 1972.
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