Chapter 13THE ROSIE PROJECT
The community service project for the Chickadee Girls troop was Rosie Buckley, the old hermit lady. This meant that each week, one of the Chickadee Girls took Rosie some food and a piece of warm clothing. Because Rosie’s dogs barked so ferociously and sometimes chased them, the girls usually left the items on an old tree stump in front of Rosie’s home. The Chickadee Girls often delivered their contributions on the run.
After the holidays, Ivy took her turn at Rosie-duty. She had avoided going past Rosie’s place since the wild dogs attacked her on her bike. She asked Raven to come but Raven was too scared of Rosie. Raven said Rosie kidnapped children and turned them into dogs and cats.
Ivy talked Maggie into going, but her eyes grew wide as they approached Ros
