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July 31, 2017 ·

Bridging to the Future on the Purple People Bridge

When I was in first grade, I remember being so jealous of all of the girls in my class who were Daisies. They wore blue smocks, they earned awesome petals, and I wanted to be included so badly.

So you better believe that I had my mom sign me up for Girl Scouts the following year. And so began my lifelong love of Girl Scouts.

I participated as a girl member from second grade through eighth grade, as a Brownie, Junior, and Cadette. And throughout those seven years, I got to participate in an awesome Girl Scout tradition: bridging.

Bridging ceremonies mark a girl’s move from one level of Girl Scouting to another. In my case, I ...
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