Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest in Grant County held their annual Family Picnic at Little Walnut Picnic Grounds.
Special guest was Ellen Brown of the Forest Service who talked to girls and parents about the importance of putting out fires, and being careful not to start fires. Then a special appearance by Smokey Bear who gave out his special "Bear Hugs" to all and sat with the girls for some photo opportunities. For more information on Girl Scouts call Annette Toney at 538-2481.