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CHEYENNE -- They sing songs, do crafts, go camping and do service projects. They are Brownies, an arm of the Girl Scouts for girls in grades 1-3.

Standing in a horseshoe formation, Brownie Troop 968 opened its weekly meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance, the Girl Scout Promise, the "Brownie Smile Song" and "Rags," a song animated with hand and body movements.

A few of the girls called for an encore of "Little Bunny Fu Fu," but none were brave enough to sing it solo.

Leader Judy DiRienzo and co-leader Monica Kluger, who have been involved with Girl Scouts since childhood, separated the girls into groups of four to work on a Thanksgiving craft -- construction- paper turkeys.

But, crafts are ...

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