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In The Studio Ashland Girl Scouts Troop 62204

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Source
YouTube / WACA-TV Ashland
Date
2024-03-08
Location
Middlesex County, MA
Material
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Extent
1,019 words · about 6 min
Collected
2026-06-05

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001hello and welcome to Around the Clock I'm your host galanda Greaves now we are speaking with some girl scouts from Troop 62204 I would say they look familiar because we spoked with some of these Girl Scouts a couple years ago but they've all grown up a little bit uh girls if you could tell me your name just start on this side hi my name is Lena hi my name is Bianca hi my name is Vivie hi my name is Kayla well welcome back to around the club this time you are here working on a badge so you're Girl Scouts now um how long have you been Girl Scouts and anyone can answer um ever since daisies yeah since daisies so kindergarten yeah kinden you're a daisy for how many years two two okay and then

002you become brownies for two years for two years and then you become Girl Scouts we become Juniors Junior that's right they're called Junior Scouts go down the line what is your favorite favorite thing about scouting that has kept you going since you were a daisy um the friends that I make friends definitely like the extra time with friends and definitely like a reconnection with nature oh um what they said and also learning how to like kind of run a business a little bit oh learning how to manage everything okay I didn't join at Daisy I joined at Junior so when did you join I joined at Junior okay so you've been what two years now yeah okay um now you were talking about learning how to run a business it is Cookie season right now

003right um I've always loved my girl scout cookies Thin Mints I have to admit Thin Mints are my favorite thin mint are every um how are you doing with your Girl Scout cookie sales we'll start at this end um actually we haven't really sold anything because we haven't had a lot of meetings but I do have a binder and a schedule going so I will to our next meeting so we can coordinate when to St okay um like what Lena said uh we like kind of just started we haven't really had that much time but so far I have quite a few sales do you do a lot of you pre-order right you have to pre-order and then you sell them or or is it different now well it's like it's like um like you

004like go around your neighborhood all you can do online like I go around the neighborhood and like and like ask for like if like they want cookies and then like um and then like sometime in like February like all like the deliver always come and then we like give it to the people I I remember the pre-sale like you had your form and you fill them all out but now you can do it online yeah talk about online um so about online is that you can pre-order online but a lot of people just don't pre-order it's also really hard to um get together and sell Girl Scout cookies because we all have very busy schedules this year and things have been very accom complex so but I know like sometimes I'll walk out of Shaw

005and there's people selling cookies or blush here in downtown Ashland are there any of those kind of sales coming up this weekend or next weekend yes I know we're going to blush and Shaws no I think we're only going to blush I think we're also going to Shaw maybe Mar basket so is it there are there different troops that do each of the weekends um usually Shaw is for uh younger troops okay but um even though they're we're not they're we're not the youngest little anymore um we're definitely going to like blush and Market Basket and um spreading in the different areas of our town good answer so you've been you've just been Girl Scout for a couple years you've been a junior Scout um how many of you have ever done like Girl Scout

006camp or gone camping with your troop I have you've done Camp there is something called encampment that uh goes overnight um is anyone else um it's there's a lot of activities and there's a bunch of um different Girl Scout Troops that are from the area not just Ashland and what Forest it Tak place they go to Cedar Hill I'm pretty sure Cedar Hill one of the Girl Scout camps yeah and I haven't slept over at Girl Scout camp it's been a while but I have recently now and it's been pretty fun it was really nice um uh we kind of um made our our um cabin haunted but we don't talk about that it's not our fault a story behind that but it doesn't sound like we should get into it other than scouting and

007school what are some activities that you are all involved with oh gosh me and Bianca are both part of drama club the theater okay um at the so you're at the ash middle school right now yes okay um well I don't know about everyone else but I also like ski and do soccer as well as doing Girl Scouts and drama what about good look um I'm also an acting except I do it it at HCA which is Hoppington Center for the Arts um I do right now I'm doing swimming um socer and basketball wow what about you I figure skate dance and I'm going to start skiing in dance nice good well they say if you want something done you ask a busy person and it sounds like all of you are keeping yourselves busy

008but also getting some good things done so thank you for coming because I know part of this is you're working on one of your media badges so before I let you go we don't I don't always do this do you have any questions for me I know you probably didn't expect that but um I was in the control room and I saw a bunch of buttons I only got to press one them okay so I'm wondering what the other buttons do they control the sound they also control where the camera is and they control it going out from here to from this building how it's being broadcast out via our cable station thank you you're welcome um I have a question sure how long have you been doing this for so I've been doing this

009show Around the Clock we're in our 10th season and the first season there was someone else that I did it with I was we were coach co-anchors together uh but I've been doing it myself as the only anchor for about eight and a half years and I love it I love to get to interview people and bring people in and share what's going on in Ashland with our viewers and I did not train for this as when I was younger I didn't go to college for Media or I actually have a Bachelor of Fine Arts and dance oh yep well some of us here do do dance classes all of us do all of us all of us do dance class a good thing for you yeah good okay any other questions sure okay great

010well thank you girls for coming back to Around the Clock good luck with your cookie sales and uh if you're watching uh check out any of the straws blush and uh make sure you get your cookie sales CU once those girls get cookies are gone you got to wait another year to get them so thanks for watching this segment of Around the [Music] Clock

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