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Description: Various shapes and sizes of Girl Guide Insignia - From left to right: (1) Alberta Hat Pin - Alberta provincial crest crest - worn on navy blue felt beret style hat; (2) World Pin - old style - worn by members both adults and girls worldwide; (3) Thanks Badge - old style - awarded to Guiders (leade…

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Description: Various shapes and sizes of Girl Guide Insignia - From left to right: (1) Alberta Hat Pin - Alberta provincial crest crest - worn on navy blue felt beret style hat; (2) World Pin - old style - worn by members both adults and girls worldwide; (3) Thanks Badge - old style - awarded to Guiders (leaders) for outstanding service; (4) Camp Adviser Pin - this style is no longer in use; (5) Brownie Enrollment Pin - still in use; (6) Service Star - number “2” denotes two years as a member; brown background denotes a Brownie; (7) BP Star - worn in 1957 to denote Lord Baden-Powell’s 100th birthday; (8) Title Tape - still in use; (9) Unknown; (10) Plaque - used as an award; (11) Tie worn at collar of a white blouse - blue color denotes Guide Guider - not in use; (12) Golden bar - Brownie badge awarded when given program requirements are met - worn horizontally above left breast pocket - no longer in use; (13) Golden Hand - Brownie badge awarded when given program requirements are met - worn above Golden Bar - no longer in use (fingers should face upwards; (14) Fairy Six Emblem - denotes a member of the Fairy Six group - no longer in use; (15), (16) and (17) - Brownie Interest Badges - same era - note “Girl Guides” - in order Weaver, Needle Worker, Skater; (18, 19 and 20) - Brownie Interest Badges - different era from those above - likely older, In order - Toy Maker, Swimmer and Collector. Foregoing information as of September 2011.

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