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Welcome to your guide to great council-wide
program events! Excitement and adventure awaits you at the Girl Scouts of
the Sierra Nevada. Find new thrilling activities as well as your old
favorites. We think you'll find something for everyone. Look at all the
different adventures around our Council and come join the fun!
For more information on any of the events
listed, please contact the
Program Registrar
at 775.322.0642, ext. 223 or email at
programregistrar@gssn.org.
LEGEND:
D - DAISY AGE LEVEL EVENT
B - BROWNIE AGE LEVEL EVENT
J - JUNIOR AGE LEVEL EVENT
C - GIRL SCOUTS IN GRADES 7, 8 & 9
S - GIRL SCOUTS IN GRADES 10, 11 & 12
F - FAMILY EVENT
HH - HELPING HANDS
PA - PROGRAM AIDES
PLAN-IT OPPORTUNITIES:
APRIL
2008
BOUNCE TO BROWNIES ~ D
Join other Daisy
Girl Scouts as you get ready to become a Brownie Girl Scout!
Earn your very first Brownie Try-It, Girl Scout Ways! Make a
s’more, create your first “sit-upon,” sing a few Girl Scout
songs and discover special Girl Scout ways. Work towards the
Bridging to Brownie requirements and the Rainbow Bridge to
Brownies. Leaders! This is a BONUS program. While the girls are
earning their first Try-It, you will receive your Brownie Age
Level training at the same time! Leaders must register with the
Adult Development Department if they wish to attend the
training.
Early Bird Registration: Friday, March 7, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $5.00 per girl
On-Time Registration: Friday, March 21, 2008
On-Time Fee: $10.00 per girl
Date: Saturday, April 5, 2008
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Brownie Level Training: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: TBA, Sparks
Capacity: 30 minimum / 60 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
JUMP TO JUNIORS ~ B
Attention Brownie Girl Scouts! Are you ready to jump to Juniors?
Explore the fun road ahead and earn and receive your first
Junior Badge, Girl Scouting in the USA. See page 6 in the Junior
Badge Book. Girls will also work towards the Rainbow Bridge to
Juniors patch. Leaders! This is a BONUS Program! While the girls
are earning their first badge, you
will receive your Junior Age Level training at the same time!
Leaders must register with the Adult Development Department if
they wish to attend the training.
Early Bird Registration: Friday, March 7, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $6.00 per girl
On-Time Registration: Friday, March 21, 2008
On-Time Fee: $10.00 per girl
Date: Saturday, April 5, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Junior Level Training: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Location: TBA, Sparks
Capacity: 40 minimum / 100 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
SPACE ODYSSEY ~ B
Discover the mystery of the solar system at Fleishmann
Planetarium! Participants will explore the night sky, discover
telescopes, the phases of the moon, visit the space museum and
gift shop! Brownies will work towards earning the Space Explorer
Try-It. See a special Planetarium Show before or after this
event for only $4.50 per adult and $3.60 per girl. Pay at the
planetarium.
Early Bird Registration: Friday, March 14, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $8.00 per girl / $5.00 per adult
On-Time Registration: Friday, March 28, 2008
On-Time Fee: $15.00 per girl / $10.00 per adult
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2008
Time: Session 1 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Session 2 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Location: Fleishman Planetarium at UNR, Reno
Capacity: 30 girls (per session) Maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES ~ J
Learn all about wildlife! What is the state bird, flower and
tree of Nevada? Discover animals that live in your own backyard.
Explore endangered species, have a wildlife symbols party,
discover medicines that are made from plants. Earn the Wildlife
badge!
Early Bird Registration: Friday, March 14, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $5.00 per girl
On-Time Registration: Friday, March 28, 2008
On-Time Fee: $10.00 per girl
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2008
Time: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Location: Northwest Reno Community Center, Reno
Capacity: 40 minimum / 100 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
QUICK QUILTING ~ J
What are fat quarters, appliqués, piecing and zippers? Learn all
that and more at this amazing quilting session. The Creative
Quilters of Northern Nevada will teach you step-by-step how to
make a quilted purse. The skills you learn will help you make a
quilt of your own. The girls will work towards earning their
Junior Sew Simple badge.
Early Bird Registration: Friday, March 21, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $4.00 per girl
On-Time Registration: Friday, April 4, 2008
On-Time Fee: $9.00 per girl
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Time: 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Location: Girl Scout Service Center, Reno
Capacity: 20 minimum / 40 maximum
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On-Line Event
Registration
COLLEGE 101 ~ S
If you are thinking about college, this program is for you! Take
a tour of University of Nevada, Reno with Campus Girl Scouts,
visit a dorm and sample dorm food; search for the right college.
Chat with college students about their experiences. Dinner will
be provided.
Early Bird Registration: Friday, March 28, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $10 per girl
On-Time Registration: Friday, April 11, 2008
On-Time Fee: $14 per girl
Date: Monday, April 28, 2008
Time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Location: University of Nevada, Reno
Capacity: 10 minimum / 25 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
MAY
2008
OUTDOOR SKILLS - WILD STYLE ~ J
Ready for some extreme fun? Come challenge your outdoor skills!
Learn to build a shelter, become master of the flame with fire
making, amaze your friends with awesome outdoor cooking
techniques, tie yourself up in knots, be an outdoor artist! So
much more to list – you really don’t want to miss this!
Participants will earn the Outdoor Fun badge.
Early Bird Registration: April 4, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $8.00 per girl
On-Time Registration: April 18, 2008
On-Time Fee: $15.00 per girl
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2008
Time: 10:00 am to 3:30 pm
Location: Davis Creek, Carson City
Capacity: 30 min / 75 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
GIRL SCOUT NURSING FAIR ~ B J C S
Have you ever listened to your heart, taken a radial pulse, or
even calculated your BMI? Join other Girl Scouts during Nursing
Week at Washoe Medical Center to discover nursing! Nursing is a
profession that uses intelligence, skill and the love of people
to make a difference in peoples’ lives. Each level will earn a
Try-It, badge, or Interest Project Award.
Early Bird Registration: Friday, April 4, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $5.00 per girl
On-Time Registration: Friday, April 18, 2008
On-Time Fee: $10.00 per girl
Date: Saturday, Saturday, May 3, 2008
Time: Session 1 - TBA (Brownie Girl Scouts)
Session 2 - TBA (Junior Girl Scouts)
Session 3 - TBA (Cadette/Senior Girl Scouts)
Location: Renown Medical Center, Reno
Capacity: 300 minimum / 300+ maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
TEDDY BEAR TEA ~ B
Dress in your favorite party outfit and discover some good
old-fashioned manners! We will see what Miss Manners has to say
about meeting new people, talking on the phone, hosting a party
and showing respect for your favorite Teddy Bear and company!
Guests and girls will enjoy finger sandwiches, cookies, and tea.
Girls will earn and receive the Manners Try-It. Girls can
attend with their mothers, troop leaders or any SAF (Special
Adult Female) to celebrate Mother’s Day.
Early Bird Registration: Friday, April 11, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $6.00 per girl / $3.00 per adult
On-Time Registration: Friday, April 25, 2008
On-Time Fee: $11.00 per girl / $8.00 per adult
Date: Saturday, May 10, 2008
Time: Session 1 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Session 2 - 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Location: Hidden Valley Elementary School, Reno
Capacity: 30 minimum / 60 maximum (per session)
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
TUMBLE, CHEER, DANCE! ~ J B
Combine cheer skills and tumbling! This is not the same old
gymnastics class! Join other Junior Girl Scouts in learning a
cheer, tumbling and basic gymnastic skills. Please be on time
for your session!
Early Bird Registration: Friday, April 18, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $12.00 per girl
On-Time Registration: Friday, May 2, 2008
On-Time Fee: $17.00 per girl
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Time: 3:30 p, to 5:00 pm Brownie Girl Scouts
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm Junior Girl Scouts
Location: : Starz Gymnastics, Reno
Capacity: 30 minimum / 50 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
GOLD & SILVER AWARDS CELEBRATION ~ J C
S F
Join us for a remarkable day of celebrating outstanding Senior
and Cadette Girl Scouts who have earned the Girl Scout Gold
Award, (the highest award in Girl Scouting) and the Silver
Award, (the second highest award in Girl Scouting). Meet
extraordinary young women who have made an amazing difference in
their communities. A motivational speaker, tasty lunch and a
unique afternoon in the Automobile Museum are all included.
(Recipients receiving the Gold and Silver Awards are free.
Specific details will be provided once registrations are
received in the Girl Scout office.)
Registration Fee: $35.00 per person
All registrations must be received by May 1, 2008
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Location: The National Automobile Museum, Reno
Capacity: 100 minimum / 300 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
JUNE
2008
WORK WEEKEND WARRIORS! 4th grade & up ~
J C S F
Dig in and help prepare our camp for a summer of happy campers.
Experience camp for free! Become a member of the “Clean Up”
patrol and earn a special patch while you set up tents, clean up
camp, & have some fun too! Come for the whole weekend or just
one day! Meals, campfire and fun are all for free! Participants
will receive a patch and special t-shirt!
Capacity: 25 minimum / 100 maximum
Registrations must be received by May 23, 2008.
Date: Friday, June 6 to Sunday, June 8, 2008
Time: Specific details will be provided once registrations
are received in the Girl Scout office
Location: Girl Scout Camp Wasiu II, Tahoe National Forest
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
ANIMAL ARK ~ B J C S F
Come to the Animal Ark at night, under a nearly full moon, and
enjoy their wolf howl. Take a tour of the Animal Ark, learn
about wolves, and then join the wolves for a “howling” good
time. There are prizes for the best howler!
Early Bird Registration: Friday, May 16, 2008
Early Bird Fee: $8.50 per girl / $10.50 per adult
On-Time Registration: Friday, May 30, 2008
On-Time Fee: $13.50 per girl / $15.50 per adult
Date: Friday, June 13, 2008
Time: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Location: Animal Ark, Red Rock
Capacity: 50 minimum / 100 maximum
Click below to register now!
On-Line Event
Registration
ADDITIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES:
GIRL
SCOUT DESTINATIONS - FOR GIRLS 11-17
Girl Scout destinations—your source to travel across your state,
your country, your globe. Get psyched for the time of your life.
Click here or the banner
above for more information and current list of available travel
locations.
SUMMER CAMP ADVENTURES
Our camp website is
now LIVE! Visit
www.gssn.org/camp to find out
all the exciting and fun opportunities available to you this
summer!
