girl scouts

Keeping Calm and Clean

Keeping Calm and Clean

Soluna Yoga + Spa hosted three local Girl Scouts troops – Troops 2076, 62040 and 2149 – for a one-hour yoga class on Jan. 21 taught by owner Dori Thomsen, vice president of the 5 Points Merchants Association (FPMA), in gratitude for their sisterhood and service. The yoga class was followed by a group trash […]

Girl Scouts visit Florida Capitol

Girl Scouts visit Florida Capitol

Girl Scouts of Gateway Council headed to Tallahassee last month for the third annual Girl Scout Day at the Capitol to raise awareness of their mission, impact, and advocacy work among the state’s legislators, a few of whom were pinned as honorary Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts, volunteers, and staff members from each of Florida’s six […]

THE COOKIES ARE HERE!

THE COOKIES ARE HERE!

The Girl Scouts of Gateway Council have kicked off cookie season. They are selling at traditional booths, drive-throughs, and online via the Digital Cookie platform. Longstanding favorites like Thin Mints®, Samoas®, and Tagalongs® are joined by the new Adventurefuls®, a brownie-inspired cookie with caramel-flavored crème and a hint of sea salt. If you know a […]

New female Boy Scout troop inaugurated in Ortega

New female Boy Scout troop inaugurated in Ortega

Scouts BSA Troop 465, a new girls-only Boy Scout troop, enjoyed a welcome aboard ceremony Feb. 11 when Boy Scout Troop 522 presented the girls with their own troop flag and a U.S. flag. The troop’s charter organization will be Ortega United Methodist Church, 4807 Roosevelt Blvd. Scoutmaster is Sean Deese and assistant scoutmaster is […]