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“Once a Girl Scout, always a Girl Scout.” At 98 years old, this woman in Wernersville, Pennsylvania, continues to live by this ideology. Ronnie Backenstoe has been a member of the organization since 1932, and this energetic soul shows no signs of stopping anytime soon. Ronnie was born in 1922, and it was when she …

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“There are friendships imprinted in our hearts that will never be diminished by time and distance.” — Dodinsky The following story is a beautiful example of friendship among these girl scouts that withstood the test of time. For the past nine years, a Girl Scouts troop in Washington have bonded over doing crafts, baking cookies, …

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