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Girl Scouts get VIP tour of Niceville city hall, fire, police

Niceville.comMarch 23, 20262 Mins Read
Mayor Daniel Henkel speaks to Girl Scout Troop 748 during a tour of Niceville City Hall
Mayor Henkel explains how city government works during the troop’s visit to City Hall. (Contributed)

NICEVILLE, Fla. — A group of local Girl Scouts recently got a firsthand look at how their city operates during a visit to Niceville City Hall and other public safety facilities.

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Mayor Daniel Henkel welcomed Girl Scout Troop 748 for a behind-the-scenes tour, giving the girls an inside look at how local government works and how decisions are made at the city level.

The visit included time inside the council chambers, where the group learned about the role of elected officials and how meetings are conducted.

During their stop at the Niceville Police Department, officers answered questions and spoke with the scouts about their work in the community.

Girl Scout Troop 748 listens during a presentation about city operations in Niceville
Scouts listen and ask questions during their visit to learn how the city operates. (Contributed)
Girl Scout Troop 748 poses with a Niceville police officer in front of a mural at the police department
The troop visited the Niceville Police Department and learned about law enforcement. (Contributed)

According to the Niceville Police Department, the visit included “many excellent questions” from the group as they learned more about law enforcement.

The tour also took the scouts to the Niceville Fire Department, where firefighters gave an overview of their daily responsibilities and equipment.

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According to the Niceville Fire Department, crews “had a great time” hosting the group and sharing what they do to keep the community safe.

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The visit offered the scouts a hands-on learning experience while introducing them to the people and services that help keep Niceville running day-to-day.

Girl Scout Troop 748 receives a demonstration from firefighters inside a Niceville fire station
Firefighters showed the scouts equipment and discussed their role in the community. (Contributed)
Girl Scout Troop 748 poses with Mayor Daniel Henkel inside Niceville City Hall council chambers
Mayor Daniel Henkel hosted Girl Scout Troop 748 at Niceville City Hall for a tour of local government. (Contributed)
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