PAWsitive makeover earns Silver Award

Brooke ConnerOur Town Youth

What started as a simple paint project turned into something more as Farragut-based troop 20391 earned their Silver Award, the highest award a Girl Scout Cadette can earn. Ally, Bailey, …

Cookie mayhem and magic

Brooke ConnerOur Town Youth

Today we’re submitting a cookie story by guest blogger Patti Loveless. She writes:
My daughter, Rebecca, asked me the other day why I am still with Girl Scouts when we were …

Books, butterflies and bold leadership

Brooke ConnerOur Town Youth

Kendal Patty of Knoxville collected over 27,000 donated books to build book trees promoting literacy for her Girl Scout Gold Award. The book trees were on display in Nashville and …

Meet Girl Scout alumna Bobbie Scull

Brooke ConnerKarns/Hardin Valley

Roberta “Bobbie Lou” Akin Scull was recognized at the Calling of Girl Scouts Alumna event in 2019 at the Girl Scouts Knoxville Service Center, 1567 Downtown West Blvd.
The Karns area …

Tanasi: More than a summer camp

Brooke ConnerOur Town Youth

The Girl Scout camp near Andersonville, Tenn., serves as a 461-acre outdoor classroom for UT students and organizations across the nation.
To most, Camp Tanasi represents a traditional camp experience filled …