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The path taken by Bluebirds led to joining the dwindling ranks of the Campfire Girls, already an endangered species. But the Bluebirds held a bohemian, underdog attraction for me. And I liked the Bluebird uniforms so much better. The Brownie uniform was, well, brown. Bluebirds wore blue skirts with dashing red vests, red neck scarves, and dark.
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The organization is now called Campfire USA and includes boys. In the 1950s and '60s, Camp Fire Girls was at its peak in just about every school in St. Louis Park. Girls in 2nd-4th grades were Bluebirds and those in 5th-12th Grades were Camp Fire Girls. Lenox School PTA was one of the schools that sponsored about five groups of Bluebirds and.
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Extract. The Camp Fire Girls pulls back the historical lens on the iconic American youth organization to illustrate the ways in which Camp Fire both sustained and adapted its ideas of American girlhood throughout the twentieth century. Jennifer Helgren argues that Camp Fire's perspectives were plagued with contradictions as they both accentuated girls' roles in the home while also.
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Camp Fire officials used appropriative dress and symbolism to construct a mythic concept of universal girlhood. Camp Fire's ceremonial costume, council fires, and camping activities invoked American Indian and sometimes Gypsy imagery. At regional council fires and at weekly meetings, Camp Fire Girls adopted as their own what they thought of.
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Camp Fire is alive and well on the North Shore of Boston with a council office in Salem, MA. Call or email us if you want more information! 978-745-7200 campfire-ma.org. February 16, 2011 at 2:37 PM. Anonymous said. For some reason I just got to thinking about Blue Birds & Campfire Girls & decided to do a search.
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Mom joined Camp Fire Girls, Inc. on her 10 th birthday, March 20, 1932. I can confirm that exact date, because I have her original "Certificate of Membership" card signed by her Camp Fire Guardian. Her club's name was the Wahanka Group. Mom's Camp Fire name was Muchon-a-mu. Muchon means "You have a sacred character and impressive.
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When I was in the second grade, during World War II, I became a Bluebird and later a Camp Fire Girl. The Camp Fire Girls raised money then by selling cartons of doughnuts.I remember there was some.
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Camp Fire Girls - North Texas "My two older sisters were Camp Fire Girls, and I knew I was on my way. My mother was my leader and even took on my little sister's group as well. I have every membership card, my badge book, every bead and pin I earned. I was never more confident or more proud of myself than as a Bluebird/Camp Fire Girl.
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The Bluebird program was introduced that year for younger girls, offering exploration of ideas and creative play built around family and community.. In 1969, Camp Fire Girls were allowed to be "Participants" in BSA's Explorer Posts (for boys 14 and older). This arrangement ended in 1971, when the BSA made Explorers a co-ed program.
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Nov 13, 2013 - I was a bluebird; (pre-campfire girl) and later a campfire girl. My mother was the leader when I was a bluebird and I remember so much about that time.
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Camp Fire (organization) Camp Fire, formerly Camp Fire USA and originally Camp Fire Girls of America, is a co-ed youth development organization. [1] [2] Camp Fire was the first nonsectarian, multicultural organization for girls in America. [3] It is now gender-inclusive, and its programs emphasize camping and other outdoor activities.
Such pleasant memories of being a Bluebird and Campfire Girl. I didn't
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An organization that has been handed down from mother to daughter over many decades (boys were finally encouraged to join when Camp Fire became co-ed in 1975). Leslie H, our friend in Long Beach, CA, has shared with us many of her own fond memories of being a Blue Bird first, and then achieving the level of a Camp Fire Girl.
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The girls here are the Sunshine Bluebirds. March 1954. A new group of girls is being received into the Camp Fire at Cady School. (Cady School was located in Larkin Township and dated back to the.
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Camp Fire Girls Adult Pin. found in a 1954 catalog as well as 1965 era, 3 sizes of pin; 5/8" pin, 1 inch pin, and 2 3/16" pin. 1962 Camp Fire Girls Membership Pin (left) Camp Fire Girls Jr.High Membership Pin (middle) The Jr. Hi. pin was likely introduced in 1962 with the official launch of the program.
