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Girl GuidesFemale equivalent of the Scout organization, founded in 1910 in the UK by Robert Baden-Powell and his sister Agnes. There are three branches: Brownie Guides (age 7–11); Guides (10–16); Ranger Guides (14–20); they are led by Guiders (adult leaders). The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (as they are known in the USA) has some 9 million members (1998). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Photo: Sarah embraces her daughter, Heather, during a GirlScout meeting at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup, Md. In the year that's followed, Great Wolf Lodge has hosted hundreds of extended family reunions, welcomed groups of excited boyscouts, girlscouts, youth groups, high school sports teams and more, and helped celebrate nearly 5,000 kid's birthdays and six 50th wedding anniversaries. |
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