Local Girl Scouts Are Selected For Flag Ceremonies

— Members of Gravette Girl Scout Troop 5497 were chosen to conduct the opening and closing flag ceremonies at a World Thinking Day program held February 21 in Fayetteville.

Booths representing 28 different countries were displayed at the activity which was an international activity for Girl Scout troops.

Participating in the flag ceremonies were Shelly Lowery, Trista Carey, Kylie Overturf, Rachel Jones, Christy Bramel and Emily Pierce.

An estimated 500 Girl Scouts and their leaders from Benton and Washington Counties participated.

Troop leaders for Gravette are Nancy Jones and Meredith Bramel.

News, Pages 2 on 03/03/2010