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2013
May
- Girl Scouts receives $20,000 from MetLife Foundation
- Girl Scouts awards more than $30,000 in scholarships to Houston-area teens
April
- Girl Scouts selects BLS Construction for first phase of camp expansion
- Girl Scout earns first place in Junior Olympic Archery Division
- Girl Scouts take stand against bullying with Be a Friend First Program
March
- Girl Scouts to honor contributions of Mary McIntire, Rice University Dean
- Memorial Girl Scout celebrates Christmas with homebound seniors to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout donates blankets to Yellowstone Academy to earn Gold Award
February
- Girl Scout rally to take place at First United Methodist of Jasper
- Girl Scout Cookie Finder App helps find cookies near you
- Girl Scouts receives $10,100 from Fred and Mabel R. Parks Foundation
- Sugar Land Girl Scout hosts dance camp to earn Gold Award
- Bellaire Girl Scout hosts volleyball clinic at Star of Hope to earn Gold Award
- Manvel Girl Scout promotes recycling in her community to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout hosts science workshop to earn Gold Award
- Dayton Girl Scout works with SpiritHorse Liberty to earn Gold Award
- Fulshear Girl Scout makes blankets for babies at Ben Taub General Hospital to earn Gold Award
- Katy Girl Scout holds workshops benefitting Ronald McDonald House to earn Gold Award
- West U Girl Scout holds ‘Minute Mentoring’ event for teens to earn Gold Award
- Woodlands Girl Scout donates craft, jewelry kits to teens at Memorial Hermann Hospital to earn Gold Award
January
- Girl Scouts receives $10,000 grant from The UPS Foundation
- Chefs battered it out in Cookie Land for a title at Girl Scouts’ Just Desserts!
- Spring Girl Scout creates ‘Fitness in the Park’ event to earn Gold Award
- Richmond Girl Scout revitalizes landscaping at local elementary to earn Gold Award
- Bellaire Girl Scout works with Center for Hearing and Speech to earn Gold Award
- Southwest Houston Girl Scout works with Children’s Museum to earn Gold Award
- Galleria-area Girl Scout helps preserve Houston landmark to earn Gold Award
- Missouri City Girl Scout hosts scrapbook workshop for seniors to earn Gold Award
- Houston Girl Scout creates food pantry at Yellowstone Academy to earn Gold Award
- Kingwood Girl Scout hosts art workshop for children to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout hosts reading camp for homeless children to earn Gold Award
2012
December
November
- Girl Scouts develops and expands Camp Pryor in Nada, Texas
- Houston Girl Scout betters Berry Elementary to earn Gold Award
- Clear Lake Girl Scout preps students for college interviews to earn Gold Award
- Texas City Girl Scout creates library at Resource Crisis Center to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout organizing recycling program at her school to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout renovates swim team’s equipment shed to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout hosts session at local vacation bible school to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout teaches English to non-native speakers to earn Gold Award
- Houston Girl Scout promotes summer reading to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout hosts culture camp for elementary students to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout hosts tennis camp to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout raises awareness of skin cancer to earn Gold Award
- Bellaire Girl Scout hosts health and running camp for kids to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout hosts home gardening workshop to earn Gold Award
October
- Girl Scouts Celebrates Birthday of Girl Scout Pioneer
- Girl Scouts and IHS help teach girls about careers in STEM
- Girl Scout receives first place in Junior Olympic archery division
- Girl Scouts receives $20,000 from Bank of America for community outreach
- Cypress Girl Scout works with dialysis patients to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout hosts soccer and nutrition camp to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout creates P.E. curriculum for local elementary to earn Gold Award
- Seabrook Girl Scout teaches children water safety to earn Gold Award
- Cypress Girl Scout hosts art classes for seniors to earn Gold Award
- Woodlands Girl Scout hosts SewFest events to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout hosts tree planting event to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout creates interactive photo exhibit at local libraries earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout promotes self-esteem with cheer clinic to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout helps open community park to earn Gold Award
- Houston Girl Scout teaches second grade students botany to earn Gold Award
September
- Girl Scouts partners with Anthropologie to celebrate 100th anniversary
- Girl Scout honored with Lifesaving Award for heroic act
- Girl Scouts empowers Latinas to impact their communities
- Girl Scout who rescues mom receives prestigious Lifesaving Award
- Memorial Girl Scout works with Alternatives in Motion to earn Gold Award
- Houston Girl Scout beautifies local childcare facility to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout works with local food pantry to earn Gold Award
- Hockley Girl Scout creates young adult library for NAM to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout holds toy drive for outreach ministry to earn Gold Award
- River Oaks Girl Scout hosts International Fair to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout builds bat houses for Collins Park to earn Gold Award
- Cypress Girl Scout creates touch cart for HMNS to earn Gold Award
- Bellaire Girl Scout develops Chinese class for middle school students to earn Gold Award
- Houston Girl Scout encourages love of reading to earn Gold Award
August
- Girl Scouts pins down non-traditional recipes in celebration of S’mores Day
- Girl Scouts rallies across Southeast Texas, kicks-off next century of Girl Scouting
- Local Girl Scout hosts animal cruelty awareness workshop to earn Gold Award
- Jersey Village Girl Scout holds dance, nutrition clinic to earn Gold Award
- West U Girl Scout holds dance clinic for child refugees to earn Gold Award
- League City Girl Scout works with Bridge Over Troubled Waters to earn Gold Award
July
- Girl Scouts receive $25,000 grant from Walmart Foundation
- Woodlands Girl Scout works with Tamina Community Center to earn Gold Award
- Katy Girl Scout donates to Star of Hope, Open Door Mission to earn Gold Award
- Cy-Fair Girl Scout creates welcome packets for Grace Care Center to earn Gold Award
June
- Do-Dads play a positive role in a Girl Scout’s experience? Absolutely.
- Girl Scouts archery program gets boost from popularity of Hunger Games
- Girl Scout works with SIRE Equestrian Center to earn Gold Award
- Girl Scout repairs and donates bicycles to children to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout tutors fellow students in math to earn Gold Award
May
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Woodlands volunteers
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Sweeny volunteers
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes local volunteers businesses
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes local volunteers businesses (Bellaire, River Oaks, West University)
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Clear Lake volunteers
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Conroe volunteers
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Cy-Fair volunteers
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Fort Bend volunteers
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Friendswood, Pearland volunteers
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes north Houston volunteers, school
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes local volunteers, businesses (Memorial Area)
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes local volunteers and businesses (Spring and Klein Area)
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognizes Sugar Land volunteer, businesses
- Mothers’ passion for Girl Scouts carries on through the work of their daughters
- Woodlands Girl Scout hosts Human Rights Walk and Festival to earn Gold Award
- Fresno Girl Scout holds summer camp for kids to earn Gold Award
- Champions Girl Scout creates computer database for library to earn Gold Award
- Missouri City Girl Scout makes items for Gabriel Project to earn Gold Award
- Jersey Village Girl Scout coaches Special Olympics volleyball team to earn Gold Award
- Local Girl Scout hosts health workshop for kids to earn Gold Award
April
- Girl Scouts receive “top” honors at Nursing Discovery Program
- Girl Scouts receives over $500,000 in technology upgrades from Microsoft
- Jersey Village Girl Scout produces and directs play to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout holds dance camp to earn Gold Award
- West U Girl Scout creates toys for area animal shelters to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout renovates elementary school’s atrium to earn Gold Award
- Champions-area Girl Scout betters local YMCA facilities to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout hosts creative writing workshops to earn Gold Award
- Lake Jackson Girl Scout creates World Cultures Club at school to earn Gold Award
March
- City Hall to go Green in Celebration of Girl Scout Centennial!
- Girl Scout city-wide blood drive to save 100 lives and commemorate centennial
- San Jacinto Council Celebrates 100 Years of Girl Scouting
- Local Girl Scout holds blood drive to earn Gold Award
- Katy Girl Scout rebuilds Stations of the Cross at Catholic summer camp to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout hosts holiday lunch for underprivileged children to earn Gold Award
- Girl Scouts Just Desserts Centennial Birthday Bash a Sweet Success!
- Local Girl Scout teaches foster care children lacrosse to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout establishes program at St. Luke’s Hospital to earn Gold Award
- Katy Girl Scout revamps play house for Kids Unlimited to earn Gold Award
- Pasadena Girl Scout refurbishes gardens at local church to earn Gold Award
- Fresno Girl Scout holds anti-bullying walkathon to earn Gold Award
January
- Missouri City Girl Scout addresses childhood obesity to earn Gold Award
- Sugar Land Girl Scout creates accident kits for teenage drivers to earn Gold Award
- Bellaire Girl Scout creates exhibit, activities at Nature Discovery Center to earn Gold Award
- Local Girl Scout increases health awareness in children to earn Gold Award
- Memorial Girl Scout promotes childhood literacy to earn Gold Award
- Pearland Girl Scout promote literacy through book drive, workshops to earn Gold Award
- Richmond Girl Scout creates children's corner at local high school to earn Gold Award
- Spring Girl Scout teaches fourth graders band, choir and orchestra basics to earn Gold Award
- Girl Scout works with teens at DePelchin Center to earn Gold Award
- Lufkin Girl Scout encourages kids to adopt healthy lifestyle to earn Gold Award
- Clear Lake Girl Scout honors veterans in American Legion Post 490 to earn Gold Award
- Missouri City Girl Scout hosts kids exercise clinic to earn Gold Award
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