The Odessa Record -

Recently, as you may recall, the girls of Scout Troop #3362 carried out various fund-raising activities which included selling laundry soap and cheesecakes and hosting a clothing drive in order to raise $16,000 (each girl was responsible for raising a minimum of $2,000) for travel expenses to Washington, D.C.

Well, in case you were curious, the girls accomplished their goals and, accompanied by Girl Scouts from Wilbur, left Washington state June 17 by plane for a 10-day whirlwind tour of the “other Washington.”

Leaving their hotel rooms at approximately 7 a.m. every morning (sometimes...