Girl Scouts of Cranford in the News
Girl Scouts of Cranford Brownies Earn Philanthropist Badge with Multiple Service Projects
The Girl Scouts from Brownie Troop 40967 rang in the New Year by assisting those in need. During the holiday season they completed
several service projects which helped them earn the Philanthropist Badge, a designation that helps Brownies learn about helping
others and distinguishing between wants and needs.
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Cranford Girl Scouts help usher in holiday season
More than 330 Cranford Girl Scouts participated in the annual decorating of the Cranford Holiday Tree in Mayor's Park on Friday, Nov. 23.
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Girl Scouts of Cranford hold encampment at Hanson Park
More than 350 members of Girl Scouts of Cranford Service Unit 48 and their volunteer leaders held a two-day encampment at Hanson Park,
Sept. 22 and 23.
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Girl Scouts of Cranford Honored by Town Council
CRANFORD – Dozens of Girl Scouts from Cranford Service Unit 48 gathered on Tuesday evening at the Cranford Municipal Building to be
honored by the Cranford Township Council as it issued a proclamation recognizing March 9 – 16 as Girl Scout Week.
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Cranford Girl Scouts Race in 6th Annual Pinewood Derby
CRANFORD – The Girl Scouts of Cranford (Service Unit 48) hosted nearly 250 Girl Scouts of all ages at its 6th Annual Pinewood Derby.
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Girl Scouts of Cranford Earn Prestigious Gold and Silver Awards
Cranford, NJ – On the evening of May 23rd, the Girl Scouts of Cranford, Service Unit 48,
presented the national organization’s most prestigious honor – the Gold Award – to three young women of Cranford, NJ.
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Local Girl Scouts Collect, Wrap Gifts for CASA Kids Through A Birthday Wish
Cranford Girl Scout Troop 40444 recently collected, wrapped and donated birthday gifts for distribution to foster children through the local
nonprofit, A Birthday Wish. The Cadette-level middle-schoolers gathered gifts fulfilling wishes for foster children served by CASA of Union
County and other CASA programs in the state.
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Cranford Girl Scouts Recognized at Township Committee Meeting
The Cranford Township Committee honored girl scouts who received their Gold and Silver Awards at Tuesday night’s meeting.
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Cranford Girl Scout Troop Partners with A Birthday Wish to Donate Gifts to Union County Foster Children
Cranford Girl Scout Cadette Troop 4044 donated 29 birthday gifts to foster children in Union County through their recent partnership with A Birthday Wish.
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Cranford Township Committee Celebrates Girl Scouts of the USA's 106th Anniversary
The Cranford Township Committee honored the 106th Anniversary of the Girl Scouts at Tuesday Night’s meeting.
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Girl Scouts of Cranford hold Pinewood Derby Day
The Girl Scouts of Cranford hosted nearly 200 Girl Scouts of all ages at the fifth annual Pinewood Derby Day.
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Cranford Teen Creates Tutoring Program for Young Students
Cranford teen Julia Lachenauer hopes to ease the financial burden of tutoring for younger students by creating a free, drop-in tutor program.
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Cranford Girl Scout troops collaborate on vegetable garden
Several Girl Scout troops of Cranford (48) have come together to create a vegetable garden that will provide healthy options to those
in need throughout the community.
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Girls Scouts of Cranford Hosts Fourth Annual Pinewood Derby
CRANFORD, NJ - The Girl Scouts of Cranford Cadette Troop 40444 of Hillside Avenue School hosted the fourth annual Pinewood Derby
Day Saturday Jan. 28. The race which was held at the Cranford United Methodist Church saw 184 participants, a record-breaking number.
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Girl Scouts of Cranford Kick Off Holiday Season
Cranford Brownie Troop 40013 organized and hosted the Girl Scout Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadets, Seniors & Ambassadors of Cranford in decorating the Holiday Tree in Mayor’s Park, Friday Nov. 25.
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Cranford Brownie Scouts Commit to Service from the Heart
Newly formed Walnut Avenue School Brownie Troop 40772 has set out to give back to the community.
At its first meeting the girls chose the troop's crest. The meaning of the crest is based on what is most important to them
and what they want their troop to stand for. Without seeing the image beforehand the girls chose the unicorn because it is
important for them to have the courage to spread beauty with words and actions.
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Cranford Girl Scout Troops visit the Dominican Republic
On June 27 several girl scout troops departed for the Dominican Republic where they we had an amazing opportunity to work with the Mariposa Foundation.
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Cranford Girl Scouts awarded the Gold Award
On the evening of May 25th, The Girl Scouts of Cranford presented the national organization's most prestigious honor – the Gold Award –
to four young women of Cranford, NJ. The Gold Award recipients - Claire, Candice, Kacey and Caroline - were honored at a recognition
dinner at Cranford's Social Club.
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