Troop 41588 has gone to the Birds!

Dont want to give everything away....

But we surpassed last years sales by 348 boxes…..Way to go girls you really worked hard.

Please remember that ½ of all sales proceeds will go to pay for our 2012 Georgia Trip.

Donations for trip can still be taken till March 7^th .  All Georgia Donations and cookie Money will be due

March 7^th!

Grocery Bag Recycling Continues

Meeting::January 25th

1.     ~~~TROOP PHOTO~~~    Girls need to be in Dress uniform

·        Khahi/Brown: Pants, leggings, skirt

·        Shirt: White or Blue

·        Dress shoes if Possible

·        Have them bring a brush to touch up in the bathroom before picture.

2.     ** Do you have Pinecone?  If so bring them to the meeting please**

3.     *** Cookie Sales forms Due Wednesday Jan 26^th****    May bring to Tues meeting

Snack: Tess

Secretary : Amber

Recycler: Mazzy

Clean Up: Zosia and Alessia

Am. Flag: Lulu

Am. Flag CG:Molly

GS Flag: Mia

GS Flag CG: Quincy

Caller: Tess

Focus: Journey Quest Rap up, Completion on Animal Badges, Bridging to Junior

3:15- 3:20 

3:20- 3:30 Flag Ceremony

3:30-3:45  Brownie Circle/ Ring

Secretary Minute: Gather any materials not already given to her.

·        Troop Business

·        Site Sales

·        Food drive

·        Plastic bag recycle

·        Badges hand out

3:45- 4:00 Activity AS A TROOP:

Pinecone Bird Feeders

4:00-4:05 Clean up

4:05-4:25 Sing a long: New song for you~!

4:25- 4:30 Clean up

4:30  Friendship squeeze : tess  /Closing

February 19 6-7 p.m Family Climbing Wall

Spring Flower Fundraiser

Are you planning your beautiful spring garden in your head already?   Let us help.

                                                            Click here for your Spring Flowers

T- shirt scarves Part 2

 Thank You Ms. Vargas~ She did a whole lot'a cuttin' for us~

Such Divas

Our ever expanding Post Card Exchange!~ February 8th meeting

Postcards will be written February 8^th with the help of several of our Moms~

Look at the attached map to see where we will be writing. Ask Mom or Dad to look them up on the internet and see if you can find out a few interesting facts about the places we will be writing.

Also start thinking about what you want to include in your postcard.  We will be breaking off into small groups and each girl in the group will be required to send one postcard to one of the areas….

Look what the rest of the year has in store for us!

* Please check back often and I am just uploading more information for the year.

January

18: meeting: Recycled Scarves

25: Meeting:

26^th: cookie sales end

February

8^th: Thinking Day Postcards

13^th: Cookie Pick up ( you will be called)

19: first cookie Site sale 
Jewel Osco 7525 West Lake Street River Forest, IL 60305 i
9:00am12:00pm
22nd: Meeting: Bridging to be discussed
22nd: Thinking Day activities  with Council 6 pm. : Be discussed later

26^th: Tentative Climbing wall :Berwyn Pav Family night Girls free. 

More information to come

March

8^th: meeting
12th: 2nd Jewel Osco 438 Madison Street Oak Park, IL 60302
9:00am12:00pm  

22^nd: meeting

26th: ** Bonfire at Boy Scout cabin for Earth Hour 6:30 -9:30

** Activities needed for bridging, 

Our troop awards for cookie sales will be given out.

 Council awards date has yet to be determined.

April

12^th: Meeting: Hosted by Mrs. Adams

26^th : Meeting

May

10^th: Meeting

24^th: Meeting

June

3-5 : Camping at camp pokanoka

Cookie Sales Jan 9 - 27th

All your last years favorites are available once again this year.

$4.00 per box : Payable on delivery

Donations will be accepted as well: Please contact Mrs. Winkler if you have any questions concerning donations.

Happy New Year!

Hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday season.  After taking time out in the month of December we are hitting the ground running once again

January 18th meeting

·        Snack: Molly

·        Secretary : Mazzy

·        Recycler: Alessia

·        Clean Up: Tess and Zosia

·        Am. Flag: Emily

·        Am. Flag CG: Mia

·        GS Flag: Lulu

·        GS Flag CG: Molly

·        Caller: Quincy

Focus: Our part as a Connecting with other GS, Recycling, Crafts

3:15- 3:20  Flag Ceremony

3:20- 3:30 Snack

3:30-3:45  Brownie Circle/ Ring

1.     Secretary Minute: Gather any materials not already given to her.

2.     Troop Business

·        Food drive continues: just because the holiday is over, the Riverside Pantry still needs help.

·        Plastic bag recycle

·        World Thinking Day Postcards

·        Camp?

·        Cookie Sales

·        Troop Photograph

3:45- 4:20 Activity Recycled Scarves

4:20- 4:30 Clean up

4:30  Brownie Bridge/Closing

This is what is up and coming…

1.     Continue to Bridge girls: Juniors is right around the corner and for those girls who will be heading on there is a $10 fee to cover badges, pins and activities.

2.     

 Ja  January 18 Meeting: 

·        A Troop Photograph will be taken so all girls should be in “dress uniform”

                     Khaki/pants, skirt,

                     White or Blue Shirt

                     Brownie Vest

·        Recycled Scarf

3.     Cookie Sales: Due January 27^th

Site Sales to be announced!

 4.     February 22, 2011 is World Thinking Day, girls participate in activities, games, and projects with global themes to honor their sister Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in other countries.

·        We have found 3 Girl Scout Troops to exchange Postcards with through the Postcard Exchange.

·        Brownie Troop 1406 Auburn Pennsylvania

·        35/ Daisies Brownies and Juniors from Atlanta Georgia

·       Brownie Troop 1546 East Meadow NY