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When tragedy struck a Girl Scout troop here, the girls stepped up to help a fellow scout’s family.

Troop leader Jennie Perrottet, 44, of Berlin Township, had a massive heart attack early in the morning on Jan. 14.

“What happened to my troop leader was tragic,” said Caitlyn Sullivan, 13, of Berlin Borough. “Earlier that night at our meeting she was fine as can be. We were talking about what to do with the cookie money and where we were going. She was going to take us on a four-day white-water rafting trip.”

They quickly decided to sacrifice the proceeds from their annual cookie sales for the rafting trip to help Perrottet’s family…  More info

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