2009-2010 Girl Scouts Calendar of Events
July:
7/04 Fourth of July Parade
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id13.html
7/21 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
August:
8/18 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
8/29 6:00-8: 00 PM Kick-Off
Pool Party & Recruitment Day
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id3.html
September:
9/11-9/13 Camp Champions
9/15 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
9/20
Free Museum Day in Austin
9/25-9/26 Trailblazers
October:
10/3 EDGE Workshops
Saturday (B 8:30-10:30, J 10:45-1:15, C 1:30-4:30)
Brownie Girl Scouts: Creative Composing (Make a musical instrument, write a song, create a poem, send secret messages and create
cool graphics as you complete all the requirements for the Creative Composing Try-It.) Minimum 8, maximum 16 Girl Scouts;
2 hours; $8 per girl; Earned Try-its
Junior Girl Scouts: Oil Up (Make and clean up a contained
oil spill, explore careers in the oil industry and learn about how oil is a raw material. Take a tour of the world to discover
where most of the world’s oil is located as you complete all the requirements for the Oil Up Badge.) Minimum 8, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 2.5 hours; $10 per girl; Earned badges
Cadette Girl Scouts & above: Women Through Time (Discover and appreciate the power and presence of women in all
walks of life throughout time. As pioneers, writers, homemakers, scientists and adventurers, women have made phenomenal contributions
to society.) Minimum 6, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 3 hours; $12 per girl; Earned IPs
10/17 Homecoming Mum Making
10/20 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
10/23 Elgin Homecoming
10/24 Hogeye Booth
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id6.html
10/24 Hogeye Dessert Contest
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id34.html
10/31 Juliette Gordon Low’s Birthday
November:
11/14 December Holidaze: Across Cultures:
Set up 12:30-1:00, event from 1:00-3:00PM
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id14.html
11/17
7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
December:
12/5 Christmas Parade
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id7.html
12/15 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
12/29 EDGE Workshops
Tuesday (D 9:00-10:30, B 10:45-12:45, C 1:00-4:00)
Daisy Girl Scouts: Skill Builder Games (become familiar with computer terminology and computer use in this fun, hands-on
workshop) Minimum 8, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 1.5 hours; $5 per girl; EDGE Participation patch
Brownie Girl Scouts: Space Explorer (Learn about the stars and planets. Design a space suit, create a pattern of stars
and discover the phases of the moon as you complete all the requirements for the Space Explorer Try-It.) Minimum 8, maximum
16 Girl Scouts; 2 hours; $8 per girl; Earned Try-its
Cadette Girl Scouts & above: Dollars and Sense (IP Workshop) Minimum 6, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 3 hours;
$12 per girl; Earned IPs
12/30 EDGE Workshops
Wednesday (J 10:00-12:30)
Junior Girl Scouts: Business Wise (Badge Workshop) Minimum 8, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 2.5 hours; $10 per girl; Earned badges
January:
1/4 EDGE Workshops
Brownie Girl Scouts: Point Click and Go (Learn about computer basics. Write a poem, play a game, and learn computer terminology as you complete
all the requirements for the Point, Click and Go Try-It.) Minimum 8, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 2 hours; $8 per girl; Earned
Try-its
Junior Girl Scouts: World Neighbors (Use the Internet
and MS Encarta to explore a distant land. Investigate the native customs, traditions, games, languages, foods and clothing
as you complete all the requirements for the World Neighbors Badge.) Minimum 8, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 2.5 hours; $10
per girl; Earned badges
Cadette Girl Scouts & above: In the Pink (IP Workshop) Minimum 6, maximum 16 Girl Scouts; 3 hours; $12 per girl; Earned
IPs
1/15 Space Lock-in
1/19 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
February:
2/16 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship
Hall
2/20 2:00-5:00
University of Texas – Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
http://www.engr.utexas.edu/wep/precollege/girlday.cfm
2/22 World Thinking Day
http://www.girlscouts.org/who_we_are/global/world_thinking_day/
March:
3/___ Mother/Daughter Event
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id18.html
3/7-3/13 Girl Scout Week
3/9 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting (2nd Tuesday) @FUMC Fellowship Hall
3/___ -
3/___ ??? Service
Unit Camping Trip
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id9.html
April:
4/___ Me & My Guy Event
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id11.html
4/20 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting: Leader Appreciation Dinner TBA
4/22 Girl Scout Leader’s Day
May:
5/18 7:00PM Service Unit Meeting @FUMC Fellowship Hall
5/29 Court of Honor
https://elgin-mcdade.tripod.com/elginmcdadeserviceunitlinks/id12.html
June:
No Service
Unit Meeting
July:
7/04 Fourth of July Parade
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