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November 6, 2017 ·

Guest Editorial: G.I.R.L. 2017 Delegate Shannon Meadows

What’s your G.I.R.L. DNA? Are you a Go-Getter? An Innovator? A Risk Taker? A Leader? If you are a Girl Scout, you are probably a bit of each and on any given day, you are more one than another. The fact is, being a G.I.R.L. is in our DNA. This was never more apparent than at the G.I.R.L. 2017 National Convention. The convention kicked off on Wednesday, October 4 at an amazing Opening Ceremony with flags representing our nation, our movement world-wide, each of our fifty states, our nation’s territories, and those countries where Girl Scouts and Girl Guides find themselves making the world a better place. For a few minutes that evening, we were one as a nation, a movement, and G.I.R.L.s giving everything we have through courage, confidence, and ...
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