Girl Scouting of The USA
The first troop in Delaware was established in 1915 at Mount Zion Lutheran Church in Wilmington, Delaware.
In 1962 Wilmington Area Girl Scout Council and Peninsula Girl Scout Council combined to form Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council.
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