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March 12, 2012

Post-Dispatch: Girl Scouts in St. Louis area celebrate 100th anniversary of organization

by Michele Munz
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

For learning more about her Christian faith, the Girl Scouts awarded 10-year-old Elizabeth Ames with a medal, one of the few pins or badges that get to be worn on the front of her vest.

Elizabeth's mother, Racheal Ames of Wentzville, likes that the medal has a special place apart from the back of the vest or sash, where other awards go.

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