Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 75, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 13, 1978 Page: 3 of 20
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Burleson Star, Thursday, July 13, 1978--3A
Day Camp—A Week In The Sun
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BEAN TIME-Bean time at the recent day camp didn’t
necessarily mean chow time to Burleson area Campfire
Girls. For instance, here Angela Cruz uses beans in a
crafts project.
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CHOW CALL-Modern kitchen facilities,
coupled with competent chefs, resulted in
hearty appetites at the Day Camp. Well,
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eat corn-on-the-cob, the girls participated
were the Fancy Fillies led
by Julie Budaus and Lisa
Kestler, the Perky Petunias
led by Carolyn Ivison and
Judy Bonner.
The fourth grade group
that were working on the
Trail Seeker Rank were the
Prancing Peacocks led by
Sandra Jones and Patricia
Cloud, the Crazy Daizies led
by Daliah Molina and Judy
Carter, the Turtles led by
Janet Davis, the Bears led
by Sandra Knowlton and
Martha Pruitt.
The fifth and sixth grade
group that was working on
the High Adventure Rank,
the Sunflowers was led by
Jennie Vee Carter and Shar-
on Wolf for d.
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A USE FOR JOHNSON GRASS-Modern
technology has finally found a use for
Johnson grass-or was it an ancient tribe
of basket weavers? Anyway, regardless of
who thought of it, these Campfire Girls
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in various craft sessions, including basket-
weaving, ceramics and making banners.
One group staged a puppet show.
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Burleson area Camp Fire
girls have spent another fun
filled 8 days at their annual
day camp. The camp took
place at Mr. George Bran-
som’s property south of
town.
Directors for this years
camp have been Jo Ann
Hayes and Joyce Pruitt. The
nurse was Violet Berna. The
supply chairman was Suzie
deLeeuw. The papoose lead-
er was Ruth Pitman and her
aide was Tracy Babcock. The
campers were divided into
small groups. Each group
picked a “Home in the
woods.” They roped their
homes ofi and worked to fix
them tj be the nicest. This
year we had 112 campers
registered.
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actually it was hot weather and dodging
yellow-jackets but the girls put in a '
work crouching over that pot.
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of buffalo sightings than their surefire
aim. The girls with the bows are [1-r ] Kelly
Lackey, Alice Pruitt and Vicki Coffey. The
aide is Mike Jones [safely behind them]
and Doyle Jones is supervising the target
practice.
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day in the shade, waiting for the lunch
whistle.
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This years name was
F.A.B. Each group picked a
name of a flower, animal or
bird.
Counselor and aides for
the Woodsy Owls, the Blue
Jays, were Jo Swisher, Ter-
ry Bonner and Jimmy Mal-
donado. For the first grade
groups the Blue Bonnets
were led by Helen Rico and
Karen Riley. The second
grade Wild Flowers led by
Bobbie Kimmons, Rhondra
Lee and Janie Pruitt. The
Squirrels were led by Betty
Wood and Kathy Janusch.
The Pretty Butterflies were
led by Judy Carter and Kelly
Logan. The Chipmunks were
led by Cheryl Olig and
Penny Pruitt.
The third grade groups
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On the last Thursday we had
a camp wide cook-out. Shir-
ley Orr and her Gypsies
were in charge of this.
Ronnie Bonner, and ex-
aide helped his mother wood
brand a block of wood for
each camper with the Camp-
fire Branding iron.
On Friday, June 30th the
camp had their day camp
ceremonial, where the camp-
ers are rewarded for their
efforts. Also the traditional
bell ceremony was held. The
camp aides were in charge of
the ceremony.
All area Camp Fire girls,
Blue Jays and their leaders
want to thank Mr. Bransom
for the use of his property
again this year.
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KITCHEN PATROL-These girls are part
of the troop that drew K.P. duty for the
whole group on one occassion at the recent
Campfire Girl day camp. They must have
The seventh and eighth
grade group that was work-
ing on the Gypsy Rank, the
Screech Owls was led by
Shirley Orr and Sherry Bon-
ner. The Gypsies had to cook
several meals. So they help-
ed the younger groups with
their cooking.
Mr. Doyle Jones and his
son Mike had archery les-
sons for the older girls. This
is the first time in several
years we had been able to
offer archery and the girls
really enjoyed it.
The Burleson Fire Dept,
came to the camp to show
the campers the Fire Truck.
Also one day Southwestern
Bell Telephone Co. came out
and gave a demonstration.
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WATCH OUT, BUFFALOS-Any buffalos
in the area had better watch out when
these gals let out a war whoop and grab
their bows and arrows. They weren’t able
to supply the Campfire Girl day camp with
fresh meat, but that’s owing more to a lack
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BEAN BRIGADE-Master chefs [left to
right] Terry Bonner, Jan Carter and their turn to stir the pot.
Sherry Bonner somehow managed to keep
done a good job because no complaints
were heard at lunchtime. These girls are
[1-r] Michelle Royer, Terry Berna, Nancy
Orr and Melissa Jones.
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WHAT NOW COACH?-The only thing
these girls are making is trouble. They
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are using Johnson grass to weave mats
and rugs at the recent day camp. Doing
the weaving are Carol Ann McDonald and
Amy Joy while Sherry Wood and Carol
Gusin watch.
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Buchholz how it’s done in the basketweaving game. The
week-long Day Camp was conducted on land owned by
George Bransom.
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WANNA BITE?-Sherry Wood displays
her skill in munching down on a corn cob
at the recent Campfire Girls’ Day Camp
near Burleson. Besides learning how to
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Hutson, Wayne & Moody, James. Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 75, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 13, 1978, newspaper, July 13, 1978; Burleson, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1227306/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Burleson Public Library.