Multiple Levels
The New Adventures of Alice in Wonderland
Who: Girl Scouts of All Ages
When: Saturday, March 30, 2013 2:00 p.m. (for after show program) Friday, March 29 and Saturday March 30 at 7:00 p.m. for show only Where: Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701
Join Alice and her friends for a new, magical journey through Wonderland. An exclusive after-show session for Girl Scouts will include a question and answer session with Alice, the Red Queen, the Cheshire Cat, and other friends and a stage tour.
**This show is interpreted for the deaf**
Fees: $12 per ticket
To Register: Contact Toni Edwards at 301-529-4218 or edwatonia@netscape.net or visiting the web site listed below. www.danceunlimitedfrederick.com/Alice-In-Wonderland.html
The Labyrinth at The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring
Who: Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies
When: The Labyrinth is available all season!
Weekend start times @ 9am, 11:30am, 2pm and 4:30pm
Book before April 1st and receive an additional Scout Discount!
Where: Sandy Spring, MD
Introducing our New Addition for 2013-The Labyrinth! Ideal for ages 5-10, the Labyrinth is available by reservation only and can be rented for your troop's next outdoor adventure!
There is one way in, one way out, and over 40 elements within that will challenge and thrill even the most adventurous of your Daises and Brownies! 2 hour packages available for as low as $25/person--Call to book your reservation today!
Fees: $350/half rental (up to 12 climbers) $600/ Full Rental (up to 24 climbers
Climbers may include scouts/adults/siblings/tagalongs!
Patches available $1 each
Contact Missy@sandyspringtrees.org OR call 240-389-4386 to schedule your visit!
Around the World on Two Wheels - The New Woman: Annie "Londonderry" Kopchovsky
Who: Girl Scout Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors
When: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 11:00 a.m.
Where: US Naval Heritage Center Washington, DC
Until 1894, there were no female sports stars, no product endorsement deals, and no young, Jewish mothers with the chutzpah to circle the globe on a bicycle. This is a film about Annie Kopchovsky, the eccentric, fiery woman who changed all of that. Come to a special screening of the film just for Girl Scouts and then talk to Gillian Willman, the director of the film, about Annie, bicycling, and becoming a filmmaker.
Fees: $7.50 per person for individual sales $5 per person for troop sales
Buy individual tickets at the door or online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/347203 (enter the discount code TNWGS - until you do, it will look as though tickets are $12 and that sales have ended).
Call Maria Datch at 202-244-8663 or press@dciff.org to arrange a troop sale.
100 Ways to Celebrate the 100th Patch Workshop
Who: Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies
When: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 8:30am - 12:00pm
Where: Camp Crowell, Oakton, VA
Looking for an enjoyable way to wrap-up the 100th year of Girl Scouting? Then this is the event for you! Get together with your sister Girl Scouts and earn GSCNC's 100 Ways to Celebrate the 100th patch. Girls will have the chance to do a scavenger hunt around camp, make S'mores and other fun things as they work their way through the 100 Ways to Celebrate the 100th patch program.
Cost is $12/girl and $3/adult and includes all supplies. To learn more and to register, visit: http://www.gscnc.org/view_entry.html?rowid=1218&Year=2013&Month=4.
For more information on the 100 Ways to Celebrate the 100th patch program, visit:http://www.gscnc.org/patches.html.
Financial Fitness Challenge
Badge of the Week
By participating in the Girl Scout Cookie Sale girls are already running their own business! They learn how to set goals and how small businesses work and this badge can help them explore businesses even more! Click here: http://www.gscnc.org/capitalone.html
If you have earned this badge this year we will send you a free Financial Fitness Challenge Patch brought to you by Capital One!
Teens
Dine-Around Series
Are you working toward your Gold Award? Have you already earned your Gold Award? If so, we'd love to have you join us for one of our Dine-Arounds this season.
What's a Dine-Around? Dine-Arounds are informal dinners, brunches, teas or other events that are hosted by Women's Advisory Board members at their homes or businesses. They are a unique chance to gain insight from successful women and will prove to be an amazing networking session. Please note there is no cost to attend a Dine-Around.
Dine-Around Opportunities
Trinity University Dine-Around
When: Thursday, April 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Where: Washington, DC
Dinner with college aged women who have earned the Gold Award; hosted by Pat McGuire (President, Trinity University). This Dine-Around event allows girls to bring one adult as a guest.
Beach Party Dine-Around
When: Wednesday, May 1, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Where: Bethesda, MD
Hosted by Diane Tipton (President, Girl Scout Council Nation's Capital) and Rose Cohen (Managing Director, JPMorgan Private Bank).
Steel Magnolias Tea Dine-Around
When: Sunday, May 5, 2:00-4:00 p.m. Where: Mitchellville, MD
Hosted by Artis Hampshire-Cowan (Senior Vice President and Secretary, Howard University) and Shireen Dodson (Ombudsman, U.S. State Department).
Dish with Troop Capitol Hill Dine-Around
When: Wednesday, May 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Where: Washington, DC
Hosted by Sheryl Bonilla (Manager, Public Affairs, UPS).
Dine-Arounds are added regularly so check back often: www.gscnc.org/dine_arounds.html
To register: email dinearounds@gscnc.org with the following information: name, girl and parent email, contact phone #, Senior or Ambassador, troop #.
For Adults
What's In Your Closet? Share Your Girl Scout Souvenirs
Who: Girl Scout Adults
When: Saturday, April 13, 2013
Where: GSCNC Annual Meeting
Lansdowne Conference Center, Leesburg, VA
The Archives and History Committee invites members to share their own Girl Scout memorabilia at this year's Annual Meeting. Tell us why an artifact is special to you, share what memories it brings to mind. Have an item you can't identify? We'll try to help. Please bring no more than three items and keep in mind that we cannot appraise or purchase your items. For more information or questions, email: archives@gscnc.org.
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