News Stories

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2008 News Stories

• Girl Scouting and the African American Experience: Looking Back, Moving Forward
  (February 1, 2008)
  
  
• Girl Scouts Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by Serving Their Communities
  (January 18, 2008)
  
  

2007 News Stories

• Dolly Parton Becomes a Girl Scout
  (June 15, 2007)
  
  
• Global Roundtable Focuses on Single-Gender Experiences
  (May 3, 2007)
  
  
• Celebrating 95 Years of Black History at Girl Scouts of the USA
  (February 1, 2007)

2006 News Stories

• Making a Difference, One Shot at a Time:
  The Story Behind 'Troop 1500'
  (March 9, 2006)

2005 News Stories

• Celebrating the Holidays by Celebrating Our Own
  (December 23, 2005)
  
  
• October 31: A Day Dedicated to GSUSA's Founder,
  Juliette Gordon Low
  (October 26, 2005)
  
  
• Girl Scouts of the USA Founder to Be Honored
  as Part of New National Monument
  (October 10, 2005)
  
  
• Real Girls, Real Women contest winners announced
  (September 20, 2005)



• Girl Scout Delegation Meets with International Counterparts at Conference in Jordan
  (July 25, 2005)



• In Girl Scouts, Abilities Vary and Friendships Thrive
  (July 22, 2005)



• Honoring Kids Worldwide
  (July 21, 2005)



• Girl Scouting Provides Safe Summer Outlets
  (June 9, 2005)



• Patriotism–through the Eyes of Girl Scouts
  (May 19, 2005)



• New Girl Scout Leaders Find Rewards
  (April 14, 2005)



• Girl Scout Week—Celebrating an American Institution
  (March 3, 2005)



• Girl Scout Promotes Conservation Programs at U.S. Forest Service Centennial Congress
  (January 3-6, 2005)

2004 News Stories

• Giving Back Has Special Meaning this Holiday Season
  (December 22, 2004)



• Girl Scouts: Today's Entrepreneurs, Tomorrow's Leaders
  (October 29, 2004)



• Kathy Cloninger Celebrates First Anniversary as CEO
  (October 28, 2004)



• Girl Scouts Celebrate Founder's Birthday on Halloween
  (October 25, 2004)



• Latinos Give Back to Their Communities through Girl Scouts
  (October 19, 2004)



• Meet Ralph E. Alonzo—Proud Girl Scout Latino Leader
  (October 7, 2004)



• Girl Scouts Take On Breast Cancer—for Themselves, Their Mothers, and Girls Everywhere
  (October 1, 2004)



• Latino Leadership Honored during Hispanic Heritage Month
  (September 17, 2004)



• Girl Scouts Start the School Year Right
  (August 25, 2004)



• Latina Girl Scouts Meet to Lead the Way to a Brighter Future
  (August 17, 2004)



• Girl Scouts and Visa USA Team Up for Financial Literacy
  (August 3, 2004)



• Girl Scouts Offers Parents and Girls Safety Tips
  (July 22, 2004)



• Eco-Friendly Girls Make an Impact through Girl Scouts
  (July 15, 2004)



• Girl Scouts Explore Science and Technology
  (June 16, 2004)



• Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
  (May 19, 2004)



• uniquely ME!—Two Years Old and Going Strong
  (April 13, 2004)



• Volunteer Spotlight: A STUDIO 2B Advisor
  (April 13, 2004)



• Teen Girl Scouts Receive Top Honors for Community Service Work
  (April 2, 2004)



• Girl Scouts Honor Girl Scout Gold Award Young Women of Distinction
  (March 2, 2004)



• Girl Scouts Mark National Engineering Week and Build Strong Futures
  (February 24, 2004)



• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Spirit Lives on in Girl Scouting
  (January 9, 2004)

2003 News Stories

• Girl Scout's Operation Backpack Has No Boundaries
  (December 19, 2003)



• A Holiday Tradition
  (December 12, 2003)



• Volunteering Builds a Family Life
  (November 25, 2003)



• STUDIO 2B Webcast Connects Teens to Virtual Peers
  (November 25, 2003)



• Girl Scouts Give Native American Cultures Year-Long Focus
  (November 21, 2003)



• On Halloween, Girl Scouts Observe Founder's Birthday
  (October 29, 2003)



• Girl Scouts Focus on Hispanic Heritage
  (September 25, 2003)



• uniquely ME! Survey Reveals Kids' Concerns
  (September 16, 2003)



• Latina Conference Draws Many, Inspires All
  (September 10, 2003)



• Geeks Rule!
  (August 28, 2003)



• Summer Is Here and Safety Is Key
  (July 1, 2003)



• Girl Scouts Multiply Financial Literacy
  (June 19, 2003)



• Dads and Daughters and Girl Scouting
  (June 10, 2003)



• A New "Old Glory" for Flag Day
  (June 9, 2003)



• Girls Turn into Web Designers, Scientists, and Businesswomen This Summer
  (June 6, 2003)



• Some Girl Scouts Spend Mother's Day in Jail with Moms
  (May 7, 2003)



• Saluting Those Who Protect Our Freedoms
  (May 7, 2003)



• Girl Scouts and Wharton Business School Pair Up
  (May 7, 2003)



• It's National Volunteer Week
  (April 16, 2003)



• Girl Scouts Learn the Real Deal on Tobacco
  (March 28, 2003)



• Girl Scouts Honors Top Ten Teens
  (March 25, 2003)



• It's Girl Scout Week
  (March 4, 2003)



• Engineering—It's For Girls Too!
  (February 19, 2003)



• Girls Who Compete on the Playing Field Succeed and Lead in Life
  (January 29, 2003)



• Girl Scouts Dream with Martin Luther King, Jr.
  (January 15, 2003)