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March 3, 2010
Dozens of Girl Scouts from around the area took part in World Friendship Day Feb. 27 at Northfield Elementary School. The event, hosted by Girl Scout Troop 1137, featured performances depicting world cultures, followed by a sampling of international foods.
Photo By Eric MarottaDozens of Girl Scouts from around the area took part in World Friendship Day Feb. 27 at Northfield Elementary School. The event, hosted by Girl Scout Troop 1137, featured performances depicting world cultures, followed by a sampling of international foods.
Megan Garvey passes out treats.
Megan Garvey passes out treats.
From left, Sydney Priebe and Danielle Hughes.
From left, Sydney Priebe and Danielle Hughes.
Grace Calabrese gets her passport ready to be stamped.
Grace Calabrese gets her passport ready to be stamped.
Julia Frost, representing South Africa, watches over her group's table.
Julia Frost, representing South Africa, watches over her group's table.
From left, Danielle Shirk and Jenna Zielinski helped represent India.
From left, Danielle Shirk and Jenna Zielinski helped represent India.
From left, Ashley Birko, Danielle Shirk and Jenna Zielinski helped represent India.
From left, Ashley Birko, Danielle Shirk and Jenna Zielinski helped represent India.
From left, TAmmy Gentry, Kristin Montgomery and Kylie Kocab, representing China, prepare samples of sticky rice.
From left, TAmmy Gentry, Kristin Montgomery and Kylie Kocab, representing China, prepare samples of sticky rice.
Madeline Connolly, in yellow, and Melanie Bielecki.
Madeline Connolly, in yellow, and Melanie Bielecki.
Members of St. Barnabas Troop 133, visited, along with three other groups. Ten Troops represented various nations.
Members of St. Barnabas Troop 133, visited, along with three other groups. Ten Troops represented various nations.
Brownies Troop 144 represented Japan and put on a Karate demonstration.
Brownies Troop 144 represented Japan and put on a Karate demonstration.

Dozens of Girl Scouts from around the area took part in World Friendship Day Feb. 27 at Northfield Elementary School. The event, hosted by Girl Scout Troop 1137, featured performances depicting world cultures, followed by a sampling of international foods.




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