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WHERE: Location varies upon population of proposals Girl Scout Gold Award Proposals for the 2010–2011 program year will be reviewed by members of the Girl Scout Gold Award Review Committee. It is highly recommended that the girls make a presentation to the committee and ask for their comments, suggestions and advice or they can opt to have the committee review their proposal and respond to them in writing.
JULY 2010
Review of Girl Scout Gold Award ProposalsWHO: Seniors, Ambassadors Girl Scout Gold Award Proposals for the 2009 – 2010 program year will be reviewed by members of the Girl Scout Gold Award Review Committee. It is highly recommended that the girls make a presentation to the committee and ask for their comments, suggestions, and advice. Or they can opt to have the committee review their proposal and respond to them in writing. The approval process is faster for those making a presentation because there is no waiting time to have questions answered or points clarified, but it is up to each individual girl how she wishes to proceed. The first four proposals requesting to meet with the committee will be seen on that date. You must submit your proposal 6 weeks prior to start date of project. Proposals are due by the first day of every month.
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AUGUST 2010
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Girls Summer Camp
WHO: All girls entering 1st to 7th grades
WHEN: August 2-6, 9 am-4 pm
WHERE: Holly Center, Salisbury
The Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council will be sponsoring a day camp from August 2 to 6, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Holly Center in Salisbury. The cost is $50 per girl. Financial assistance is available. Please bring a bag lunch and drink. The camp is open to all girls entering 1st through 7th grades in the fall of 2010. You do not have to be a registered Girl Scout to attend. Girls must register to attend the Girl Scouts Holly Center Summer Camp by July 23, 2010. For more information or to register please contact Pat Lewis at 410-742-5107 or 1-800-374-9811 extension 26.
Summer Camp is a safe and healthy way for girls to have fun, make new friends, try new things, gain confidence, and create lasting memories! Girls will develop skills in leadership and gain a greater sense of independence by being appreciated for who they are. The girls will be taking a virtual road trip to other states along with playing games and doing crafts. There will also be outdoor activities including swimming.
Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Summer Camp 2010 information is now available at our website: www.GSCB.org. To receive a camp brochure please contact 1-800-341-4007 or stop by the Girl Scouts office at 911 Snow Hill Road in Salisbury.
A leading advocate for and expert on girls, the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council builds girls of courage, confidence and character by providing personal leadership development and programs that teach skills for the real world. The Council serves approximately 18,500 girls in grades K-12 across the Delmarva Peninsula. Approximately 6,000 adult volunteers support the Council in various mentoring and leadership positions. To learn more about Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council, visit www.GSCB.org or call 1-800-374-9811 or 410-742-5107.
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Review of Girl Scout Gold Award Proposals
WHO: Seniors, Ambassadors
WHEN: August 18, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Location varies upon population of proposals.
COST: FREE.
Girl Scout Gold Award Proposals for the 2009 – 2010 program year will be reviewed by members of the Girl Scout Gold Award Review Committee. It is highly recommended that the girls make a presentation to the committee and ask for their comments, suggestions, and advice. Or they can opt to have the committee review their proposal and respond to them in writing. The approval process is faster for those making a presentation because there is no waiting time to have questions answered or points clarified, but it is up to each individual girl how she wishes to proceed.
The first four proposals requesting to meet with the committee will be seen on that date. You must submit your proposal 6 weeks prior to start date of project. Proposals are due by the first day of every month.
September 2010
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WHO: Juniors and Teens
WHEN: Sunday, September 19, 2010, 1 – 4:30 pm
WHERE: Air National Guard Facility, New Castle County Airport, DE
COST: $10, includes activities and patch. Please bring your lunch.
NOTE: Min. 25/Max. 60
Join the Delaware 99’s (an international organization of women pilots) who graciously host this popular event. You will learn how to become a pilot, visit the control tower and learn about aircraft fire emergency procedures, and create a variety of paper planes.
This is a very popular event, sign up early!
CODE: WOMEN_1
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Engineering Is 4 Girls 2
WHO: Teens
WHEN: Saturday, September 25, 2010, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
WHERE: University of Delaware, College of Engineering
Directions will be sent with confirmation.
COST: $5 per Girl Scout, includes all activities, lunch and patch.
NOTE: Min. 40/Max. 100 girls + Leaders
This event will fill up quickly so sign up now.
Are you curious about what women engineers really do? Join the Society of Women Engineers as they host behind-the-scenes tours of the U of D Engineering Department laboratories, provide interactive hands-on demonstrations of basic machines, create simple experiments and offer insight into engineering related computer technology.
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October 2010
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WHO: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: 7-week session: Thursday, October 7, 14, 21, 28 and November 4, 11 and 18, 2010
TIME: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
WHERE: Dover, location TBA
COST: $175 per Girl Scout, plus supplies for projects and personal sewing equipment. Session price includes instruction, the use of instructor’s sewing equipment and the use of Husqvarna Viking computerized sewing machines
Ever dream of being a designer and making your own clothes? Want to personalize your clothes and make a fashion statement? Don’t know how to begin? Well, this is just the class for you! Learn how to take your measurements, determine your correct pattern size, and choose a pattern that’s right for you. Learn how to read a pattern to determine fabrics and identify notions that you will need to sew your project. Choose a pattern, gather your supplies and get going sewing! Sewing machine basics and sewing terminology and techniques will be covered throughout the session. Class size is limited so register early.
CODE: SIMPL_1
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Junior Entrepreneurs in Training (JET) Program
WHO: Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday October 9, 16 and 23, 2010, from 9 am – 2 pm
WHERE: NRC
COST: $3 per Girl Scout and $12 per non-Girl Scout
Fostering entrepreneurial spirit and growing enterprises for High Schools and Youth Community-Based Programs. Sponsored by Delaware Center for Enterprise Development (DCED). DCED is offering high school students an opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship:
• Receive SEED money to start a business
• Compete for monetary awards
• Complete a professional business plan
• Attend statewide competition in April
Combined curricula is from the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurs, Kauffman Foundation and Chasing the Dream. Classes are facilitated by a DCED team member or other trained facilitator.
CODE: JET_SA1
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Passport to Nursing – Maryland
WHO: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 10 am – 2:30 pm
WHERE: Salisbury University, Devilbiss Hall (Second floor) Salisbury, MD
COST: $10 per Girl Scout
NOTE: Min. 40/Max. 100
A fantastic day of fun on Salisbury University’s campus teaching girls the skills needed to earn a Junior A Healthier You Badge and the Passport to Nursing IP Patch. Cool college students teach all that it takes to stay healthy and what you have to do to become a nurse!
CODE: PASSP_2
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November 2010
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WHO: Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday November 6, 13 and 20, 2010, from 9 am -2 pm
WHERE: Dover, location TBA
COST: $3 per Girl Scout and $12 per non-Girl Scout
Fostering entrepreneurial spirit and growing enterprises for High Schools and Youth Community-Based Programs. Sponsored by Delaware Center for Enterprise Development (DCED). DCED is offering high school students an opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship:
• Receive SEED money to start a business
• Compete for monetary awards
• Complete a professional business plan
• Attend statewide competition in April
Combined curricula is from the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurs, Kauffman Foundation and Chasing the Dream. Classes are facilitated by a DCED team member or other trained facilitator.
CODE: JET_SA2
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BLAST (Babysitting Learning and Safety Training)
WHO: Cadettes and 9th grade Seniors
WHEN: Saturday, November 20, 2010, 8:45 am – 4 pm
WHERE: Camp Todd, Choptank
COST: $50 per person
NOTE: Please bring a bag lunch. Min. 5/Max. 12
This training provides girls who are planning on babysitting or want to improve their current babysitting techniques to care for children and infants. Participants learn to develop a babysitting business, keep themselves and others safe and learn leadership, First Aid, CPR and basic child care. This class is an excellent opportunity for girls to learn the responsibility, knowledge and skills necessary to babysit confidently. Each participant receives a BLAST certificate and handbook.
CODE: BLAST_1
December 2010
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Creative Cooking
WHO: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, December 4, 2010, 9 am – 5 pm
WHERE: Camp Sandy Pines, Connie Bell Lodge
COST: $25 per Girl Scout, includes lunch and patch
NOTE: The confirmation will be sent with what the girl needs for her Service Project. We will also be traveling into Salisbury to visit local vendors. Min. 12/Max. 16
Creative cooking is a great way to express yourself. Meals can be prepared to reflect the color, climate and “flavor” of a place. If you can’t visit a faraway place now, you can still take a “taste-full” journey by enjoying international cuisine right in your own kitchen. Here’s your chance to be a creative cook.
CODE: CREAT_1
January 2011
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Teen Board of Directors
WHO: 10th grade Seniors and 11th grade Ambassadors
WHEN: Deadline: Friday, January 14, 2011
NOTE: You must complete the Teen Leadership Application and submit it no later than January 14, 2011, for the 2011–2012 year. You will be notified in late February of your interview day and time.
Want to be “Board,” not Bored? Each year two Senior or Ambassador girls are chosen to represent the GIRLS in Girl Scouting by serving a one-year term on the Board of Directors. Girls are chosen from anywhere in the council and must be in grades 10 or 11 to interview for this position. Working with the members of the Board is an honor and will open your eyes to the hundreds of decisions the Board makes every year to keep our council strong and growing. Required if you would like to be considered for a non-voting position on the Board of Directors.
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Starry Nights Sleep Over
WHO: Brownies, Juniors and Cadettes
WHEN: Saturday, January 15, 2011, 3 pm – Sunday, January 16, 2011, 12 pm
WHERE: Camp Country Center, Hockessin
COST: $25 per person, includes program activities, patch, dinner on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.
NOTE: Please dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes, gloves and hats. Please bring an evening snack to share. Min. 15/Max. 40
We’ll be looking at the stars indoors and out and using the indoor planetarium. Learn all about constellations, zodiac star symbols, and mythological stories of the skies. We’ll take a night hike and see if we can locate stars in the outdoor night sky (weather permitting).
CODE: STARR_1
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MEdia
WHO: Cadettes
WHEN: Saturday, January 29, 2011, 8:30 – 10:30 am
WHERE: Wesley United Methodist Church, Dover, DE
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Come join us as start working on activities in the newest journey, It’s Your Story, Tell It! Cadettes learn how they can shape media-for themselves, their community, the world.
CODE: MEDIA_1
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Mission Sisterhood!
WHO: Seniors
WHEN: Saturday, January 29, 2011, 11 am – 1 pm
WHERE: Wesley United Methodist Church, Dover, DE
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Senior Girl Scouts come join us in working on activities in the latest journey as you learn how widening your network broadens your world and benefits the world, too.
CODE: MISSI_1
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Bliss: Live It! Give It!
WHO: Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, January 29, 2011, 1:30 – 3:30 pm
WHERE: Wesley United Methodist Church, Dover, DE
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Ambassadors learn to dream big, now and for their future, and begin their legacy as leaders who see that others achieve their dreams too as they start working on activities to earn this journey.
CODE: BLISS_1
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February 2011
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MEdia
WHO: Cadettes
WHEN: Saturday, February 5, 2011, 8:30 – 10:30 am
WHERE NRC
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Come join us as start working on activities in the newest journey, It’s Your Story, Tell It! Cadettes learn how they can shape media-for themselves, their community, the world.
CODE: MEDIA_2
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Mission Sisterhood!
WHO: Seniors
WHEN: Saturday, February 5, 2011, 11 am – 1 pm
WHERE: NRC
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Senior Girl Scouts come join us in working on activities in the latest journey as you learn how widening your network broadens your world and benefits the world, too.
CODE: MISSI_2
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Bliss: Live It! Give It!
WHO: Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, February 5, 2011, 1:30 – 3:30 pm
WHERE: NRC
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Ambassadors learn to dream big, now and for their future, and begin their legacy as leaders who see that others achieve their dreams too as they start working on activities to earn this journey.
CODE: BLISS_2
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Maryland Legislative Day
WHO: Cadettes, Seniors, Ambassadors and Adults
WHEN: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
WHERE: Legislative Services, Annapolis, MD
COST: $20 per Girl Scout
NOTE: Includes lunch and a participation patch.
See your government in action! Spend a fun and educational day in Annapolis with Girl Scouts from all over Maryland. Girls will meet local legislators, tour government buildings and so much more.
CODE: MDLEG_1
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Delaware Legislative Day
WHO: Cadettes, Seniors, Ambassadors and Adults
WHEN: TBA
WHERE: Dover, DE, TBA
COST: TBA
See your government in action! Spend a fun and educational day in Dover with Girl Scouts from all over Delaware. Girls will meet local legislators, tour government buildings and so much more.
CODE: DELEG_2
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Powerful First Impression
WHO: 8th grade Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, February 12, 2011 (weather contingency date is Saturday, February 19, 2011)
WHERE: Dover, DE 10 am – 12 pm, NRC 2 – 4 pm
COST: FREE
NOTE: This event is a mandatory workshop to attend the Woman of Distinction event on March 8, 2011. If you are not attending the event, you are more than welcomed to join us as well. Max. 60
Through out our lives we meet thousands of people. The ability to create a positive first impression is one that you can expand on to build solid relationships. Learn how you can take control of the way others perceive you. Walk into any social situation and feel comfortable after attending this program…you have earned the right! This workshop is being offered by Elena Coarse, Performance Consultant, Dale Carnegie ®.
CODES: Dover: POWER_1; NRC: POWER_2
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Engineering Your Tomorrow
WHO: Cadettes
WHEN: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 9:30 am – 3 pm
WHERE: DuPont Facility, New Castle County, DE
COST: $10 per Girl Scout, includes activities and patch. Please bring your lunch.
NOTE: Min. 25/Max. 80 (waiting list available)
Engineering Your Tomorrow offers girls the most wonderful opportunities to explore science, technology, chemistry and engineering. Working side by side with women who have made their careers in science, girls will test scientific theories with hands-on activities that are challenging and fun! Informational session provided for leaders and parents to consider girls’ choices as they prepare for study or careers in the sciences.
This will be the 22nd year for this very popular event. Sign up early.
CODE: ENGYT_1
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March 2011
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Women of Distinction Signature Event
8th grade Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 3 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Hotel du Pont, Wilmington, DE
COST: FREE
NOTE: Teen Leadership Applications are due no later than December 10, 2010. You must agree to attend the “Powerful First Impression” workshop, wear a full uniform or dress clothes and a uniform vest/sash. You will need to be dismissed from school early to attend this event. Upon confirmation you will receive a note to your principal to help in arranging this. Please note on application if you will be needing transportation from either Dover, DE or the NRC office. Max. 60 girls by application only.
Women are powerful and Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay honors a local woman every year at the “Woman of Distinction” dinner. Each year girls from Troops through out the GSCB volunteer in a variety of ways to make this event successful. Girls serve in various positions such as Mistress of Ceremonies, flag ceremony participants, vocal participants and hostesses to guests.
CODE: WODWIL_1
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MEdia
WHO: Cadettes
WHEN: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 8:30 – 10:30 am
WHERE: Virginia, TBA
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Come join us as start working on activities in the newest journey, It’s Your Story, Tell It! Cadettes learn how they can shape media-for themselves, their community, the world.
CODE: MEDIA_3
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Mission Sisterhood!
WHO: Seniors
WHEN: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 11 am – 1 pm
WHERE: Virginia, TBA
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Senior Girl Scouts come join us in working on activities in the latest journey as you learn how widening your network broadens your world and benefits the world, too.
CODE: MISSI_3
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Bliss: Live It! Give It!
WHO: Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 1:30 – 3:30 pm
WHERE: Virginia, location TBA
COST: $12 per Girl Scout, includes Journey book
NOTE: Min. 12/Max. 24
Ambassadors learn to dream big, now and for their future, and begin their legacy as leaders who see that others achieve their dreams too as they start working on activities to earn this journey.
CODE: BLISS_3
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BLAST (Babysitting Learning and Safety Training)
WHO: Cadettes and 9th grade Seniors
WHEN: Saturday, March 19, 2011, 8:45 am – 4 pm
WHERE: NRC
COST: $50 per person
NOTE: Please bring a bag lunch. Min. 5/Max. 12
This training provides girls who are planning on babysitting or want to improve their current babysitting techniques to care for children and infants. Participants learn to develop a babysitting business, keep themselves and others safe and learn leadership, First Aid, CPR and basic child care. This class is an excellent opportunity for girls to learn the responsibility, knowledge and skills necessary to babysit confidently. Each participant receives a BLAST certificate and handbook.
CODE: BLAST_2
April 2011
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Program Aide – Core Education Session
WHO: 7th grade Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, April 16, 2011, 9 am – 1 pm
WHERE: Camp Todd
COST: $11 per Girl Scout
NOTES: Includes PA pin if you complete both sessions. If you are staying for both sessions, please bring a bag lunch. Please indicate which session you are coming for on your registration form: Core Only, Specialty Only or Both. Min. 12/Max. 24
Ever wanted to learn how to work with younger girls? Well here is your chance. Come and enjoy a morning of hands-on activities and experiences that will help you to understand what it is like to work with younger girls. All girls who do this educational session will need to take a three-hour specialty education session.
CODE: PA_ED01
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Virginia Legislative Day
WHO: Cadettes, Seniors, Ambassadors and Adults
WHEN: Monday, April 25, 2011
WHERE: Virginia State Capital, Richmond, VA
COST: TBA
See your government in action! Spend a fun and educational day in Richmond with Girl Scouts from all over Virginia. Girls will meet local legislators, tour government buildings and so much more.
CODE: VALEG_3
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Girl Scout Gold Award Recognitions
WHO: Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
WHEN: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 5 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Modern Maturity Center, Dover, DE
COST: Council pays for the Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient along with two guests. Others may attend, but need to register using the Annual Council Meeting Registration Form and submit payment.
NOTE: No Girl Scout Gold Award recognitions will be given until the Annual Council Meeting. If you are unable to attend, you will be able to pick up your recognition after April 27, 2011.
Girls earning the Girl Scout Gold Award will receive their award at the Annual Council Meeting. Our Board of Directors is very excited about the opportunity to congratulate the girls and to hear about their wonderful projects. This will also give our delegates the chance to meet the girls and share the girls’ accomplishments with their Service Units. Service Units, in conjunction with recipients’ families, should also plan to honor girls on the local level. Please look for an invitation in the mail if you are a Girl Scout Gold Award recipient sometime in early March 2011.
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Lower Shore Woman of Distinction Event
WHO: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Friday, April 29, 2011, 12 – 1:30 pm
WHERE: Salisbury, MD, TBA
COST: Free for Teen Girl Scouts
Women are powerful and Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay honors a local woman every year at the “Woman of Distinction” lunch. Each year girls from the lower shore volunteer in a variety of ways to make this event successful. Girls serve in various positions such as Mistress of Ceremonies, flag ceremony participants, vocal participants and hostesses to guests.
CODE: WODSAL_1
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May 2011
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Mid-Shore Woman of Distinction Event
WHO: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Friday, May, 20, 2011, 12 – 1:30 pm
WHERE: Easton, MD, TBA
COST: Free for Teen Girl Scouts
Women are powerful and Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay honors a local woman every year at the “Woman of Distinction” lunch. Each year girls from the mid-shore volunteer in a variety of ways to make this event successful. Girls serve in various positions such as Mistress of Ceremonies, flag ceremony participants, vocal participants and hostesses to guests.
CODE: WODEAS_1
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Program Aide – Core Education Session
WHO: 7th grade Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, May 7, 2011, 9 am – 1 pm
WHERE: Camp Sandy Pines
COST: $11 per Girl Scout
NOTES: Includes PA pin if you complete both sessions. If you are staying for both sessions, please bring a bag lunch. Please indicate which session you are coming for on your registration form: Core Only, Specialty Only or Both. Min. 12/Max. 24
Ever wanted to learn how to work with younger girls? Well here is your chance. Come and enjoy a morning of hands-on activities and experiences that will help you to understand what it is like to work with younger girls. All girls who do this educational session will need to take a three-hour specialty education session.
CODE: PA_ED02
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Kickin It – Camp Todd
WHO: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors KICKIN_1
WHEN: Saturday, April 30, 2011, 9 am – April 31, 2011, 10 am
WHERE: Camp Todd, Denton, MD
COST: $35 per Girl Scout and $47 per non-registered Girl Scout, includes lunch and dinner on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday plus a patch. Kick it up a notch and go kayaking, ziplining, geo-cashing and more with us during this fun weekend at Camp Todd. That night around the campfire we will tell stories, listen to music and talk. You do not need to be a Girl Scout to attend this event. Girls can choose to sign up independent of a troop as well. A camp counselor will be provided for those campers.
CODE: KICKIN_1
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Program Aide – Specialty Education Session
WHO: 7th grade Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, May 7, 2011, 2 – 5 pm
WHERE: Camp Sandy Pines
COST: $4 per Girl Scout
NOTES: Must have taken Program Aide Core Education prior to taking this education. Includes PA pin if you complete both sessions. If you are staying for both sessions, please bring a bag lunch. Please indicate which session you are coming for on your registration form: Core Only, Specialty Only or Both. Min. 12/Max. 24
Ever wanted to learn how to work with younger girls? Well here is your chance. Come and enjoy an afternoon full of hands-on activities and experiences that will help you to understand what it is like to work with younger girls.
CODE: PA_EDS2
June 2011
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Program Aide – Core Education Session
WHO: 7th grade Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: June 4, 2011, 9 am – 1 pm
WHERE: NRC
COST: $11 per Girl Scout
NOTES: Includes PA pin if you complete both sessions. If you are staying for both sessions, please bring a bag lunch. Please indicate which session you are coming for on your registration form: Core Only, Specialty Only or Both. Min. 12/Max. 24
Ever wanted to learn how to work with younger girls? Well here is your chance. Come and enjoy a morning of hands-on activities and experiences that will help you to understand what it is like to work with younger girls. All girls who do this educational session will need to take a three-hour specialty education session.
CODE: PA_ED03
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