Kimberly B. removed two old flowerbeds and rebuilt four new flowerbeds out of donated landscape timbers at Boy Scout Camp Strake. She also replanted natural plants and flowers, and she put in soaker hoses to make it easier to water the beds. Then, she put mulch down to finish off the beds.

Megan H. and Nicole H. handcrafted 50 Christmas stockings and filled them with donated toys, books and toiletries. Then, they donated the stockings to children residing at the Mission of Yahweh shelter.

Betsy H. helped birds of the Houston area have homes in the growing urban area and educated girls about birds' needs. She went to several troops and talked about birds and how to help them. The girls then built birdhouses or bird feeders. The girls took the houses home to put up or the houses were hung up in city parks as part of the Houston Migratory Bird Project.

Meredith R. held a badge workshop for bridging Brownies and Juniors . Girls had the opportunity to learn the qualities of a good citizen while earning the United We Stand and Ms. President badges. The girls went to several different stations to earn badge requirements, played games, and sang songs.

Reylin E. held an 8-hour workshop at the Art Institute of Houston. During the event, girls were able to earn the Creative Cooking Patch by learning about nutrition and cooking within an industrial-size kitchen. Then, they cooked a lunch with the guidance of professional chefs.

Rebecca H. created a touch cart program that gave people the opportunity to see and touch various items collected from the animals that live at the Ellen Trout Zoo. She collected teeth, hair, and bones. Other cart items included products made from animal skins and diets of zoo animals. She shared her cart with 680 people.

Katie H. organized and hosted a Christian concert at Epiphany of the Lord church. Food and drinks were provided as well as two live Christian bands. The entrance fee for the concert was canned food that was donated to Katy Christian Ministries.

Sara R. held a badge workshop for Juniors to earn the Ms. President Badge. Girls learned about women in leadership positions and were encouraged to get involved in government. Activities included making campaign posters and dressing up as famous women while telling other girls about them. Her local Houston Councilwoman Addie Wiseman came to speak at the event.

Iliana G. transferred children's books onto tape. She also collected books, tapes, headphones, and batteries to benefit Texas Children's Hospital, Bellaire Methodist Daycare, and Bellaire Presbyterian. She also spent two months at each of these facilities, reading stories to the children.

Laura K. provided toiletries for the Casa Juan Diego shelter. She sewed personal bags for 60 people at the shelter to hold the toiletries. She wanted to do this project to show the women and children of the shelter that there are people who care and want them to make their day

Victoria K. started a book club at the Rosemont Assisted Living home. Once a week during the summer she read with the residents. The book she chose was "The Great Gatsby." She chose this project because she had been involved with the Book Club at Kingwood High School and knew what it took to make it a success.

Genevieve T. hosted a craft and entertainment session at the SunBridge Rehabilitation Facility for four weeks. This helped the residents to interact socially, develop hand-eye coordination, and have a good time. Some of her friends helped the residents make quilts for military troops and provide music and dance entertainment.