(5-15-24) Wapakoneta’s Emma Hunley raised $50,000 for the purchase of a multi-use Auglaize County D.A.R.E. vehicle.

Hunley pictured with Sheriff Michael Vorhees

Hunley earned the Girl Scout Gold Award Project with this project…the highest award a girl scout can earn. Emma has been a scout since a Daisy Scout (13 yrs ago), she is a part of Troop 2063 She has dedicated her time putting in over 100 hours a year for scouts alone.

How to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award:

  • Let your council know you want to earn it.
  • Find an issue in your community or the world that you care about.
  • Learn everything you can about that issue through research and trusted sources.
  • Form a team by identifying experts and people in your community who could help you.
  • Think about the root cause of an issue, then make a plan of how you could tackle it.
  • Submit your project proposal to your Girl Scout council for approval.
  • Lead your team and carry out your plan.
  • Reflect on the change you’ve created in your community and the world, share your story, and inspire others to make a difference, too.

Girl Scout Emma Hunley raises $50K to purchase new DARE truck for Auglaize County Sheriff’s Office

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Emma will receive the Gold Award on March 25th, 2025.