Ever since I was in third grade, I have been enchanted by astronomy and space travel, starting when I won my very first telescope at a local Girl Scout Astronomy Day. Ever since I have done all I can to spread my enthusiasm about space. I have ran numerous Astronomy and Aerospace badge workshops and have seen my passion pass on to some of these little girls. I even did my Gold Award project...
I wanted to share an observation that Hailey, my 16 year old Senior Girl Scout, made one night as she was preparing to give a four-minute persuasive speech to her 10th grade English class. She had about a page and a half of material to present and she asked me if I thought that would be enough to talk for four minutes. I told her I didn’t think so, that she might need more material. She...
For various reasons, I believe Girl Scouts is a good experience for all girls. Some people may disagree because they think Girl Scouting is just about selling cookies. But there is more to this organization that benefits girls. Girl Scouts teaches marketing and business skills. Second, girls learn how to build confidence and courage in reaching their goals. Finally, the most important reason is...
Daisy Girl Scout, Allison, talked about her Girl Scout experiences during her kindergarten graduation from Immanuel Christian School in Ridgecrest. She was so cute, and so enthusiastic about getting her badges, etc. She said that she had helped an elderly person get up from a chair, the elderly person wasn’t able to do that on her own, and then she held her hand while they walked to...
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Jayne McCallister was awarded the Meg Barnes award on Tuesday, June 5th. This award is in honor of former Girl Scouts of Golden Valley Board member Meg Barnes who became her daughters’ Brownie leader and continued her volunteerism throughout their school years and even after the girls had graduated from high school. The Council presents this award to an outstanding Board member or Community...
All 2012 Cali Girls are invited to an amazing, fun-filled day at Disneyland!
Saturday, September 8, 2012
RSVP by: Friday, June 29, 2012 by 5:00pm.
For more information, please contact the Product Program Specialist at: (800) 490-8653 ext. 123 or lzaninovich@girlscoutsccs.org
Tickets Include: Entrance into Disneyland and a special 2012 Cali Girl T-Shirt.
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Join Camelot Park & Houchin Blood Bank at First Aid & Safety Day! Sunday, June 24th, 2012 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Camelot Park in Bakersfield. Learn medical assistance techniques and earn a fun patch! Encourage your family and friends to donate blood! Houchin Blood Bank will be on site for qualified donors. Girl Scouts who come in uniform will receive a free round...
Join United Way of Fresno County at their Day of Action Reading & Resource Carnival. Thursday June 21st, 2012 3-7 PM. For more information please contact Isabel Arrollo at iarrollo@unitedwayfresno.org.
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Join our Community Partner – United Way Fresno County in their Day of Action Book Drive! For more information please contact: Isabel Arrollo at iarrollo@unitedwayfresno.org
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Please save the following items for a holiday display at the Fresno International Airport. The holiday display benefits Girl Scouts of Central California South. *We will post more information on the holiday display soon!
You can bring the items to their council office and leave them for Tori. For more information please contact Tori at tsampson@girlscoutsccs.org or (800) 490-8653 ext...
