Tag: Founder Birthday

Celebrating Girl Scout Founder’s Day

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October 31st holds a very special place for Girl Scouts, and not because it's Halloween! Our amazing founder and the original G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader), Juliette Gordon Low (affectionately known as Daisy) was born on October 31, 1860... before it was Halloween! And we celebrate Founder's Day each year to commemorate her and all that … Continue reading Celebrating Girl Scout Founder’s Day

On Daisy’s Birthday, Five Girl Scout Accomplishments to Make Her Proud

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By Meridith Orr, Program Executive “There was nobody like her.”  - Rudyard Kipling, author of The Jungle Book On the last day of October, 155 years ago, a girl was born who would change the world.  Juliette Magill Kinzie Gordon came into the world amid the turmoil and strife of the Civil War.   And little … Continue reading On Daisy’s Birthday, Five Girl Scout Accomplishments to Make Her Proud