Wednesday, August 17, 2011

CAMPFIRE GIRLS

WHEN I WAS YOUNG I ATTENDED CAMPFIR GIRLS AS A CHILD WHEN I WAS ABOUT 8 TO 12. WE MADE FRIENDS AND I TOOK ON A PROJECT TO SEW A SMALL TABLE CLOTH AND KNAPKINS. WE ALSO PLAYED GROUP GAMES AND WENT CAMPING AT A SMALL CAMP. THE CAMP HAD LARGE CLOTH TENTS FOR ABOUT 20 OF US GIRLS. THE COUNSELORS MADE DINNER FOR US AROUND A CAMPFIRE. WE PLAYED FLASHLIGHT GAMES BEFORE GOING TO SLEEP IN COZY BEDS.

I ALSO REMEMBER MAKING OTHER PROJECTS AND GETTING PINS ON OUR VESTS. I REMEMBER SEWING A COSTUME FROM A BEAN BAG. I MADE A DRESS WITH NATIVE AMERICAN SYMBOLS TO IT, AND PUT FRINGE ON THE DRESS. WE ALL MARCHED IN THE TROY PARADE.

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