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'Tis the Season To Be Giving Back.
Guest submission
By: Laura Faulk
The Louisiana Pines to the Gulf Girl Scouts have really embraced a "service with a smile" attitude towards helping others. These girls have get-up-and-go to get-out-and-give.
The girls and their chaperones went "Trick or Treating for the Needy" on October 27th, 2012. They turned what is traditionally a time to indulge in a bit of gluttony on candy collected from strangers into a time to give generously to strangers from food they collected themselves. Girls dressed in their Halloween costumes went door-to-door to gather canned goods and other non-perishable items for the needy. Eleven girls collected 300 pounds of goods in just two hours and donated the haul to Foodnet.
"I couldn't believe how much fun the girls had going door-to-door and NOT collecting candy," said Chantal Saucier, mother of Brownie Troop 79 member Karima Duhon. Read More
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Socialites
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