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Photos: Brownies Hold Outreach Initiative
First Devonshire and First West Pembroke Brownies partnered to teach young girls crocheting and knitting, with support from the community. A spokesperson said, “As part of their community outreach programme for 2023, the First Devonshire Brownies and First West Pembroke Brownies have organized an intergenerational venture with grandmas, moms,... Read more of this article
Brownies Support Cancer Awareness In Bermuda
First Devonshire Brownies learned a lesson from cancer survivor Donnamae Postlethwaite, a former Brownie, Guider, and current council member of Guiding in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “First Devonshire Brownies learned a lesson on resilience and compassion when they heard from former Brownie, Guider, and now council member of Guiding in Bermuda,... Read more of this article
Guiding Bermuda Celebrates 104th Anniversary
Guiding Bermuda is celebrating the 104th anniversary of Guiding in Bermuda, with its annual Thinking Day being held. A spokesperson said, “Guiding Bermuda is celebrating its 104th anniversary of Guiding in Bermuda, joining millions of Brownies, Rainbows, Girl Guides, Senior Units, formerly Rangers, and Boy Scouts around the world. “This... Read more of this article
Photos: Brownies Create Eco Friendly Hats
In preparation for their zero waste badges, the First Devonshire Brownies have been “conserving water at home and becoming more aware of food packaging and accumulation of waste in their own lives.” A spokesperson said, “They are monitoring their usage of single use plastics and studying the subsequent impact of plastics in the ocean,... Read more of this article
Girl Guides & US Girl Scouts Clean Up
Girl Scouts from 23 US states will collaborate with Bermuda’s Girl Guides in a clean-up of west end beaches and nature reserves, and the project, coordinated by the Bermuda National Trust, scheduled for today. In total, the environmental exercise will involve more than 150 Girl Scouts, Girl Guides and their leaders. The American Girl Scouts will be... Read more of this article
Brownies Celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The First Devonshire Brownies celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by learning more about animals, one of Her Majesty’s “fond interests.” A spokesperson said, “The First Devonshire Brownies celebrated The Platinum Queens Jubilee by learning more about Animals, one of Her Majesty’s fond interests. They were treated... Read more of this article
Bermuda Scouts Tag Day Fundraiser On Feb 26th
The Scout Association of Bermuda will be holding a tag day at Lindo’s Family Foods in Devonshire and Warwick this Saturday [Feb 26], to raise funds for programming, activities and camping trips. “Scouting helps children and young adults reach their full potential and encourages them to make a positive impact in communities,” said Geoffrey Rothwell,... Read more of this article
Brownies Create Eco-Friendly Hats From Foliage
The First Devonshire Brownies recently held an eco-friendly hat show where they modelled hats they designed from Bermuda foliage and flowers, with the Brownies receiving tips and training from local artisan Ronnie Chameau. A spokesperson said, “The First Devonshire Brownies continue to beat the Covid buzz and demonstrate productivity as they... Read more of this article
Photos: Rotary Youth Partner With Girlguides
As part of Hamilton Rotary Club’s Youth Development Initiative, Rotary youth recently partnered with Bermuda Girlguides to “help build character, foster good relations, and strengthen leadership skills in youth.” A spokesperson said, “As part of Hamilton Rotary Club’s Youth Development Initiative, Rotary Youth have been... Read more of this article
Pembroke Brownies Celebrate Women’s Month
In celebration of Women’s Month – which is celebrated during the month of March – the First Pembroke Brownie pack visited Elizabeth Hills, distributing an assortment of fruit. A spokesperson said, “To start off the month of March, celebrated as Women’s Month, the brownies of First Pembroke Brownie pack visited Elizabeth Hills,... Read more of this article
Brownies To Receive Masterworks Scholarships
Two Brownies from the First Devonshire Brownie Pack – Chelsea Sta. Maria and Etana Holdipp-Lynch – will receive scholarships to attend the Masterworks Art Camp this summer after designing Bermuda History Landmark badges. A spokesperson said, “Two talented Brownies from First Devonshire Brownie Pack – Chelsea Sta. Maria and Etana... Read more of this article
Brownies & Guides Take Part In KBB Clean Up
Bermuda’s Brownies and Guides recently participated in a Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] clean up, working in the area across from Southampton Rangers Club. A spokesperson said, “The Brownies and Guides participated in the KBB clean up on Saturday morning, where they worked in the area across from Southampton Rangers Club. Her Excellency, Ms.... Read more of this article
Photos: First Devonshire Brownie Book Initiative
The First Devonshire Brownie Pack will be holding a reading initiative after MP Zane DeSilva donated close to $1,000 to purchase books written by Bermudians Dr. David Chapman and Ras Mykkal. A spokesperson for the Brownie pack said, “The First Devonshire Brownie Pack is elated and appreciative of the generosity and compassion of MP Zane DeSilva. “MP... Read more of this article
First Devonshire Brownies’ Historical Field Trip
The First Devonshire Brownie Pack recently visited the Town of St, George’s for a historical walkabout in preparation for earning their local history badge. A spokesperson said, “On Saturday, September 26, the First Devonshire Brownie Pack visited the Town of St, George’s for a historical walkabout in preparation for their local history... Read more of this article
Brownies Reuse Waste, Hold Eco Fashion Show
While completing schooling via remote learning, the First Devonshire Brownie Pack has designed outfits, hats, and accessories using items that would ordinarily be considered garbage. A spokesperson said, “The First Devonshire Brownie Pack has spent the last few months designing outfits, hats and accessories using items that would ordinarily be tossed... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Girl Guide Thinking Day Service
Girl Guiding Bermuda held their annual Thinking Day Service this afternoon [Feb 23] at the Anglican Cathedral on Church Street, with Brownies, Guides and other participants marching from City Hall to take part in the service. Thinking Day is the day closest to the birthday of Lord Baden-Powell who was the originator of the now worldwide Scouting movement.... Read more of this article
