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Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia Troop 13560 from Gainesville recently presented cookies to students at Challenged Child and Friends as part of the troop’s 2010 Cookie Sale and Gifts of Caring program. Standing with the scouts is Dave Earnest, director of Challenged Child.

Cargill has awarded $1,000 college scholarships to Elizabeth Webster of Gainesville, a graduate of Gainesville High School, and Sarah Perry of Gainesville, a graduate of North Hall High School.

As part of the Cargill Community Scholarship Program, the students’ high school will receive $200 from Cargill in each student’s honor to support its library.