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CAMP FIRE GIRL WEAVING HER SYMBOL, THE DUCK, REPRESENTING THE STRONG SWIMMER

stands as a leader in her community, and who is called "The Guardian of the Fire." As soon as the group is formed, the Guardian writes to the Camp Fire Headquarters in New York City for an application blank. On being appointed, the Guardian receives a certificate for herself and a charter for the group, and they start out working for their honors. In addition to the daily work the girls have weekly meetings, and a Council Fire ounce a month for the awarding of honors and conferring of ranks.