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Basketball, basketball hoop, and a fenced in court. Curtains were strung along a pole on the street side of the court so that no one would see the girls in their bloomers while playing basketball.
Source: "The Girl Scout Story" by Adele DeLeeuw
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Did Helen Keller lead the first Girl Scout troop?
No, Helen Keller did not lead the first Girl Scout troop. The first Girl Scout troop was organized by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah, Georgia in 1912. Helen Keller was a well-known advocate for people with disabilities and was not directly involved with the Girl Scouts organization.
What was the very first price of Girl Scout Cookies?
The first troop known to sell Girl Scout cookies was the Mistletoe Troop in Muskogee, Oklahoma in December of 1917. The girls and their mothers baked cookies in their homes. They then sold the cookies in the school cafeteria. Selling cookies was a good way to earn money to finance troop activities.
What state did Girl Scout cookies come from?
The first known Girl Scout troop to sell cookies was the Mistletoe Troop in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1917. The first commercially baked cookies were sold in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1934.
Where do you put Girl Scout troop numbers on a sash?
For Girl Scouts of the USA, starting at the shoulder seam of the sash, first goes the American Flag Patch, then the Girl Scout Council Identification Set, then the Troop Crest, then the Troop Numerals.
Who is troop 161?
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How do you cash a check that's made out to a girl scout troop?
Troop: (then their troop #) ex: Troop 1694
Do Girl Scout troop numbers repeat?
Sure. Different Girl Scout councils can repeat troop numbers from other councils, but never the same troop number in the same council.
Where is boy scout Troop 8?
There is a troop 8 in Madison, Alabama. Every Scout Council assigns its own numbers so there are likely many "Troop 8"'s across the country.
Who do you make a check out to for Girl Scout cookies?
Ask the Girl Scout. They should know, but if they do not know they should find out from their cookie manager or troop leader. Making the check out to "Girl Scouts" is acceptable and usually preferred. You can also make the check out to the Girl Scout troop, for example: Girl Scout Troop _____, and put the troop number into the blank. Or the check can be made out to the Girl Scout council in charge of the cookie sale.
How do you be a good senior patrol leader of a Boy Scout troop?
Position requirements vary from troop to troop, but generally a patrol leaders must be at least First Class and elected by his patrol.
Who was the first U.S. president who had been a Boy Scout?
John F. Kennedy was the first president who had been a Boy Scout. He was a member of Troop 2 in Bronxville, New York from 1929 to 1931.
When did African Americans join Girl Scouts?
The first African American Girl Scout troop in the US was formed in 1917. However, no other information is available about the troop or its members.
