Earlier this month, a number of area girls attended the first meeting of the all-girls troop from Christopher's Troop 156 of Scouts BSA. Pictured are (front row, from left) Abby Crabtree, Sophie Smiley, Breanna Ourada, Dawn Patton, (back row) Madeleine DeNeal, Scoutmaster Christy Walter, Melissa Walter and Sierra Cruz.
Travis DeNeal photo