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The service performed by the nominee resulted in outcomes that benefitted the total council or the entire Girl Scout organization and is so significantly above and beyond the call of duty that no other award would be appropriate.

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Award Type: Pin

Application/Nomination and Approval Process: Two completed nomination forms are submitted to the Council by February 1.

Presentation: Council facilitates purchase and delivery of pin with presentation typically at regional and/or service area recognition events and/or Annual Meeting.

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