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Mini pumpkin-chucking is highlight of Girl Scout Fall Fest

Girls and families invited to special event Nov. 1 in Portsmouth to learn about Girl Scouts

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Try archery, make s'mores, and built a mini catapult at the Girl Scout Fall Fest. (GSGWM)

Join a space where girls are celebrated for being uniquely themselves. Come down and hang out at camp as girls and their families enjoy a special fall festival where they can make crafts, try archery, play games, and build mini pumpkin catapults! The event take place at the Camp Seawood, 350 Banfield Road, Portsmouth, on Sunday, Nov. 1, from noon to 4 p.m.

Participants will learn about the benefits of joining Girl Scouts, build a catapult, make a bird seedball feeder, try archery, play glowstick ring toss, sing songs around a campfire, and toast marshmallows for s'mores. There will be a team catapult challenge with awards in several categories. Light snacks including apple cider, doughnuts, and hot chocolate will be provided.

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This event is a great way to ask questions and learn how Girl Scouts encourages the development of life skills, helps grow confidence, provides mental wellness help, and a great way for families to be involved in their child's life.

While walk-ins are welcome, reservations are appreciated. Sign up for this exciting event through https://bit.ly/4go4eyZ.

At Girl Scouts, she'll experiment and collaborate, Growth is just the beginning. With support from Girl Scouts and her troop at her side, she's leading the way to who she is meant to be.

Her energy shines from within. See more about Girl Scouts at www.girlscoutsgwm.org

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