Senior Girl Scout Troop 4715 |
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2004-2005 Events Information last updated 08/19/11 |
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Who's in Charge? |
August 9 |
First Day of School |
No explanation needed! |
DeKalb County |
Sept 6 |
Labor Day |
No School |
DeKalb County |
Sept 10 |
First regular troop meeting! |
We worked on plans for our Oct 15th camping trip. We talked about what we wanted to do this year & made a yummy taco version of the Olympic flag, complete with blueberry salsa (!) for the blue ring. (Girls who went to London remember that we promised to work more on the Olympia badge.) We also collected health forms & roster updates. In attendance: Anne, Maria, Callie, Karen, Tabby, Diana, Rossie & Liz | Troop 4715 |
Friday-Sunday Sept 17-19 |
Leadership Opportunity | Brownie Adventure Weekend Contact Lynne Krogh at Camp Timber Ridge 770.948.8200 if interested. |
Anyone Interested |
Saturday, |
Volunteer Opportunity | Lake Allatoona Clean-Up |
Anyone Interested |
Saturday, |
Volunteer Opportunity |
Fernbank Science Center 12-5 PM. Council needs older girl volunteers for an astronomy program. Contact Terry Otto 404.527.7448 if interested. |
Anyone Interested |
Friday-Sunday Sept 24-26 |
Leadership Opportunity | Brownie Adventure Weekend Contact Lynne Krogh at Camp Timber Ridge 770.948.8200 if interested. |
Anyone Interested |
Friday-Sunday October 1-3 |
Leadership Opportunity | Junior Adventure Weekend Contact Lynne Krogh at Camp Timber Ridge 770.948.8200 if interested. |
Anyone Interested |
Friday-Sunday October 8-10 |
Leadership Opportunity | Junior Adventure Weekend Contact Lynne Krogh at Camp Timber Ridge 770.948.8200 if interested. |
Anyone Interested |
October 12 |
Service Unit Meeting |
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Three Leaves SU |
Friday-Sunday October 15-17 |
Camping Trip |
Camping Trip at Misty Mtn in platform tents! BRRRR it was cold! We went horseback riding and did archery. We also worked on the Women's Health IPP and looked over the Creative Cooking IPP. On the trip: Maria, Callie, Rossie, Karen, Brittany, Diana, Liz, Pat, Audrey, Beth, Yvonne & Marie. |
Advisors |
October 17 |
Maria's Birthday |
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October 29 |
Regular meeting |
We worked on creating a coloring book for Brownies that will help them "understand healthy habits, such as choosing good foods and handling stress." We also planned our visit to Troop 2879's meeting 11/08/04. In attendance: Brittany, Karen, Tabby, Diana, Rossie, Callie & Liz |
Pat |
November 2 |
No School |
Election Day |
DeKalb County |
November 8 | Meeting with Troop 2879 |
We visited Senior Troop 2879 at their meeting and told them all about our London trip. They're interested in visiting Pax Lodge! At the mtg: Rossie, Liz, Diana, Karen, Brittany & Stephanie |
Pat & Diana Snyder |
November 9 |
Service Unit Meeting |
Attending: Audrey |
Three Leaves SU |
November 19 |
Regular meeting |
We started working on our Creative Cooking IPP by browsing favorite & international cookbooks. We also planned our trip to Santa Village & drew names for Secret Santa gifts. |
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November 23 |
Early Release Day |
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DeKalb County |
November 24-26 |
Thanksgiving Holidays |
No School |
DeKalb County |
Saturday, December 4 |
Car Care |
We had a great trip to Michael’s Automotive. Many thanks to James, Michael & Stephanie! They helped us work on the Car Sense IPP and we were able to complete the Skill Builders and the Career Exploration portions of the IPP. We learned how to change oil, deal with flat tires & more Attending: Diana, Tabby, Liz, Brittany, Karen & Maria |
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December 10 |
Volunteering at Santa Village |
Met after school & zipped downtown. After we got off of elf-duty we ate at Cameli's Gourmet Pizza Joint & swapped Secret Santa presents. |
Pat |
December 17 | Last Day of First Semester |
DeKalb County |
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December 20 -January 3 |
Winter Holidays |
No School |
DeKalb County |
January 4 |
Second Semester Begins |
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DeKalb County |
January 7-9 |
DCNR Leader Retreat at Camp Misty Mtn |
Attending: Audrey & Marie |
Council |
January 11 |
Service Unit Meeting |
Attending: Beth & Marie |
Three Leaves SU |
January 14 |
Jenny's Birthday |
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January 17 |
Volunteering at Nicholas House Cookie packets distributed |
We spent part of the MLK Holiday cooking a meal to serve at the Nicholas House Shelter for Women and Children that evening. We repeated our old faithful menu of chicken nuggets with honey mustard, crunchy cole slaw, potatoes au gratin, and brownies. We will be feeding 12 adults & 33 children! After getting everything ready, we left for Nicholas House at ~5 PM, returning after supper. |
Pat |
January 21 |
Regular meeting |
Greek Dinner (cooking & consuming) tonight: Greek Salad, Baked Feta Squares, Sauteed Shrimp with Feta & Tomatoes, plus two cakes. Dr Cody came & talked to us about the science of food. Attending: Maria, Karen, Stephanie, Tabby, Brittany & Diana |
Pat |
January 21 |
GS Cookie Sale Begins! |
Cookies are $3.50 a box. |
Marie |
February 2 |
Cookie Orders Due |
Marie |
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February 04 |
Regular meeting |
More cooking! |
Pat |
Sunday, February 6 |
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Striving for Success: a panel discussion for middle school girls on how to excel in school, sports & life! Successful high school seniors & college students were the panelists. This was Tabby's Gold Award Project. | Tabby |
February 8 |
Service Unit Meeting |
Three Leaves SU |
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February 11-13 |
Camping Trip @ Timber Ridge |
Cooking, hiking, turtle time & fun in the woods! We were in the heated Troop House with real bathrooms & kitchen. With the expert guidance of our own Pennsylvania Dutchwoman Beth, we continued Skill Builder #6 by exploring cooking from the Pennsylvania Dutch country. We hiked a lot so that we could eat everything we cooked: Corn Pie, Potato Leek Soup (meatless), Chicken Pot Pie, Apple Dumplings & Doughnuts. |
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February 18 |
Early Release Day |
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DeKalb County |
February 20 |
Callie's Birthday |
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February 21 |
President's Day Holiday |
No School |
DeKalb County |
Saturday, March 5 |
Cookies Arrive for our Service Unit |
Many thanks to Maria & her dad who have volunteered to work a 2-hour shift in the warehouse! Thanks also to Mrs Webster who has volunteered to help pick up all of our cookies! | Marie |
Sunday, March 6 |
Drinking & Driving Group Discussion with Senior GS from our SU | We held a group discussion to complete Service Project #3 for the Car Sense IPP. We invited all the Senior Girl Scouts from our Service Unit to a discussion about driving under the influence. This date was two weeks before prom. This completed our Car Care IPP. | Pat |
Sunday, March 6 |
Cookie Order Pickup | Pick up your family's cookies from Noon- 5 PM. |
Marie |
March 8 |
Service Unit Meeting |
Advisors |
Three Leaves SU |
Thursday, March 10 4-7 PM |
Cookie Booth @ Embry Hills Kroger |
Tabby, Brittany, Diana, Maria, Mahfuz, Yvonne & Pat | Marie |
March 11 |
Regular meeting |
Finalizing our "Tea for Moms" plans, planning our Bridging Ceremony & our Savannah trip, eating our extra cookies & lots more! |
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Saturday, March 12 4 PM |
Tea for Moms |
Our Service Project for the Cooking IPP was to prepare a festive meal for people who usually are serving us. The requirement is “a full, festive meal as a celebration of a cultural heritage, holiday, or other event.” March 12th is, of course, the Girl Scout Birthday. This was the 14th GS B’day celebrated by Troop 4715, which was another reason to celebrate. | |
Sunday, March 13 1-4 PM |
Cookie Booth @ Embry Hills Kroger |
Karen, Diana, Audrey, Yvonne | Marie |
March 19 | Lakeside's Prom | ||
March 20 |
All Cookie Money Due |
Marie |
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April 1 |
Early Release Day |
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DeKalb County |
April 4-8 |
Spring Break |
No School |
DeKalb County |
April 8 | UGA Vet School Open House |
Career Exploration visit | Pat |
April 11 |
Teacher Work Day |
No School |
DeKalb County |
April 12 |
Service Unit Meeting |
Marie |
Three Leaves SU |
April 15 |
Regular meeting |
Worked out details for Bridging Ceremony & Savannah trip. |
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Elizabeth's Birthday |
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April 30 9:30 AM |
Council Gold Award Ceremony | GS Council's Gold Award Ceremony downtown. (70 awardees this year!) | |
May 6 - 7 Scout Haven |
Camping Trip with Jr Troop from Decatur | Karen, Diana, Maria, Laura, Brittany | Audrey |
May 10 |
Service Unit Meeting Dinner |
All advisors, cookie & FPC chairs invited to this dinner catered by Moe's. See www.3leaves.org for details. |
Three Leaves SU |
May 13 |
Regular meeting |
Decorated for the Bridging Ceremony |
Pat |
Saturday, |
Service Unit Bridging |
We are in charge of planning this! |
Troop 4715 |
May 20 |
Last Day of School |
Everyone! |
DeKalb County |
May 21 |
Lakeside & Chamblee Graduation |
Tabby, Diana, Rossie, Stephanie & Liz |
DeKalb County |
May 16 |
Brittany's Birthday |
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May 24 |
Stephanie's & Laura's Birthday |
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May 24-27 |
Savannah Trip |
Tour and Dinner at Juliette Low Home in Savannah combined with beach time on Tybee Island |
Pat |
May 30 |
Memorial Day |
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June 10 |
Diana's Birthday |
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June 28 |
Rossie's Birthday |
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July 2 |
Karen's Birthday |
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July 23 |
Tabby's Birthday |
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