MADISON – Madeline Harper was so determined to achieve the Silver Award in Girl Scouts that she decided to set a world record to reach it.
Madeline is a seventh- grader at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Madison at 1057 Hughes Road. More than 40 other middle school students supported Madeline’s project on May 9.
“Together, they succeeded in documenting and setting a new world record for ‘The Most Headbands Applied in One Minute,’ as specified by ‘Guinness World Records,’ reviewed and officially approved by Guinness on May 15,” Nicole Harper, Madeline’s mother, said. With her record, Madeline intends to raise awareness to the health benefits of animal companionship to humans…