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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Elizabeth Schmid considers selling cookies her second-favorite thing about Girl Scouts.

It's a close second, but the Bridge Creek Middle School seventh-grader ranks riding horses at Camp E-Ko-Wah near Marlow "just above cookie sales."

"One of the things that I like about riding horses is whenever we jog, or trot, you can feel the wind going through your hair. And it feels really nice," the 12-year-old said.

Fortunately, her talent for selling tasty treats makes it easier to wrangle trail rides. One of the top three cookie sellers in the Girl Scouts Western Oklahoma council...