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Whitman-Hanson Girl Scouts Selected to Present Colors at Providence Bruins Game

Local Scouts Proudly Represent Community During National Anthem Ceremony

WHITMAN-HANSON — It was an unforgettable evening for members of the Whitman-Hanson Girl Scouts, who were recently selected to hold the colors during the National Anthem at a Providence Bruins game.

Standing proudly on the ice in front of a packed arena, the girls carried the American, Canadian, and state flags as the anthem was performed. The opportunity was both an honor and a meaningful leadership experience, allowing the scouts to represent their troop and community on a large stage.

The girls demonstrated confidence, poise, and respect throughout the ceremony — embodying the core values of Girl Scouts as they carried out the important responsibility. For many families in attendance, it was a powerful and emotional moment to see the scouts participating in such a prominent role at a professional hockey game.

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Experiences like this highlight the leadership, teamwork, and courage that Girl Scouts builds in young people. From community service projects to special events like this one, Whitman-Hanson Girl Scouts continue to show they are ready to lead wherever opportunities arise.

The troop extends its gratitude to the Providence Bruins organization for providing such a memorable opportunity for local youth.

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