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Scouting — Brownie Troop 533

By Dolores Hoefel, Madeline Jones

December 1977

BROWNIE TROOP 533 Brownies have been making ceramics at Mrs. Solovitz’ workshop to be family Christmas gifts. In December the girls will make cookies to take to Friendship Village Nursing Home in Chesterfield. Monday before Christmas the girls will have a Christmas party.

Dolores Hoefel, Madeline Jones

Originally published in The Paper, December 1977.

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