MAY, JUNE, JULY 2009
An Evening at the Movies!
You’ve read the book, now see the movie!
When: Wednesdays, May 27, 2009 (Cancelled), June 17, 2009 (Cancelled), July 15,
2009, 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Where: Bookmans Low Lounge
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl (includes snacks, drinks and activity
supplies) Leaders need not be present.
Register by: One week prior to program date!
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 25 girls
Join us in the Bookmans Low Lounge for An Evening at the
Movies! Movie selection to be determined but don’t worry,
you don’t need to have read the book. We’ll eat, drink,
laugh, be silly and then chat about our film selection.
Bring a friend and enjoy an evening just for the girls.
Sunday at the Ballpark!
When: Sunday, May 31, 2009, 7:00 pm
Where: Hi Corbett Field, off South Randolph Way in Reid Park
Who: All levels and families welcome
Fee: $5.00 per person
Register by: May 22, 2009
Take em’ out to the old ball game and welcome home the
Tucson Toros! Fan favorite Tuffy the Toro will join Girl
Scouts and Boy Scouts for a night at the ballpark. Fee
includes general admission and a fun patch. Bring your troop
flag and be part of a parade in front of the crowd. Dinner
is not included, but it’s Dollar Dog night at the ballpark
so you can feed your Toros fans for just a buck!
NEW!
The Girl Effect
Some say YOU are the answer. That investing in YOU will
bring about social and economic shifts for the globe. It’s
called THE GIRL EFFECT. What do YOU have to say about that?
Think about this – what is YOUR dream for: Yourself? Your
family? Your community? Your country? Your world? PLEASE
JOIN US IN A DISCUSSION, LIGHT REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED.
Download flyer
When: JUNE 18, 2009, 4:00 PM
Where: Bookmans Low Lounge
PLEASE RSVP, 622-8886
KEYWORD ONLINE: GIRLEFFECT
Supported by: Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona in
partnership with Unidas and the Sahauro Girl Scout Council
Truly You Teen Camp CANCELLED
When: Monday, June 29 through Thursday, July 2, 2009
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $160 per girl
Register by: June 1, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 20/Maximum 30 girls
Try something new and be truly you! There is something for
everyone at this camp. Activities include Hip Hop dance
lesson, roller derby VIP tour and skate, batik fabric dying,
Rocks and Ropes climbing day, synchro-swimming, sink or swim
boat building challenge, fashion design and more!
AUGUST 2009
Skate-o-Rama
When: Saturday, August 15, 2009, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: Skate Country, 7980 E. 22nd Street
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $10.00 per girl and adults who wish to skate, adult
watchers no charge
Register by: August 1, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 25 girls
Seniors and Ambassadors can skate late at this session at
Skate Country. Price includes admission, skates, ice cream
cup and soda and a fun patch. We’ve provided the reservation
and the deposit, leaders and parents must provide adults per
Safety-Wise.
SEPTEMBER
2009
PA Training: * Part of a Young Women’s Leadership Journey
When: Saturday, September 12, 2009 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Where: Sahuaro Girl Scout Council Resource Center
Who: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl
Register by: September 4, 2009
Bring: Bag lunch. Snacks will be provided.
Capacity: Minimum 5/Maximum 25 girls
Learn the skills to be a successful Sahuaro Girl Scout
Council Program Aide at this all day, fun-filled training!
Learn songs, games, leadership skills and much more! This
training is also available in a mobile form! Contact Katie
Gorenflo at 520-319-3149 or
kgorenflo@sahuarogsc.org to have the training come
to your troop meeting!
Rocks and Ropes
When: Saturday, September 12, 2009
Seniors/Ambassadors: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Where: Rocks and Ropes, 330 S. Toole Ave #400
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $23.00
Register by: August 28, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 6/Maximum 25 girls
Calling all Seniors and Ambassadors… it’s Girl Scout Day at
Rocks and Ropes! Your girls will love scaling new heights in
a safe, controlled environment, discovering their power and
strength while having fun. Price includes entry, equipment,
lesson and pizza and beverage when everyone is ready for a
break.
Webelos Wood
A Girl Scout/Boy Scout Event
Part 1 Training preparation and swim party
When: Saturday, September 12, 2009, 8:00 am -12:00 noon
Where: TBD
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: Free. Pizza will be provided.
Register by: September 1, 2009
Attend this free training event to learn the ins and outs of
volunteering at the Webelos Wood event in October. Bring
your swimsuit. Pizza is included. For more information visit
http://www.webeloswoods.org/ .
From Earth to Eat: Visit the Farmer’s Market and Create a
Green Feast
When: Thursday, September 24, 2009, 3:30 - 6:30 pm
Where: Santa Cruz River Farmer’s Market, NE Corner of
Speedway and Riverview AND Sahuaro Girl Scout Council
Resource Center
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: Cost per girl TBA, price will include food
Register by: September 21, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 30 girls
Learn how to be green by eating locally. Meet us at the
Santa Cruz River Farmer’s Market to check out produce from
Southern Arizona. Help us pick out seasonal foods to take
back to the Sahuaro Girl Scout Council Resource Center where
we’ll make a delicious meal. All girls will receive a recipe
packet to take home. You provide your own transportation.
FALL 2009
R.A.D. Self-Defense Class
When: Fall 2009, Details TBA
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 25 girls
The program offers realistic self-defense tactics and
techniques suitable for women of all ages and abilities. The
R.A.D. System is a comprehensive, women-only course that
begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and risk
avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands-on
defense training. The classes are reinforced with topics on
Internet chatting/blogging, bullies, peer pressure. Fulfills
some requirements for Your Best Defense IP. Contact Timalee,
520-319-3159.
From Earth to Eat: Harvest
Festival
When: Fall 2009, TBA
Where: Sahuaro Girl Scout Council Resource Center
Who: All levels and ages
Fee: Cost per girl TBA, price will include food
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 60 girls
Come and celebrate the harvest from our demonstration
garden. Girls can participate in harvest-themed activities,
taste treats made from garden crops and observe the whole
process of bringing food to the table in the From Earth to
Eat photo gallery.
Rainwater Harvesting with WMG
When: Fall 2009, TBA
Where: Watershed Management Group
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl includes patch
Register by: TBA
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 30 girls
Join the fight to save our resources before they run out!
Come get your hands dirty as part of The Green Core Project
and learn how you can make a difference for the Tucson
community. Work on a one time rain water service project to
help WMG in their quest to make our desert more efficient.
OCTOBER 2009
It’s Time to Talk Annual Youth Forum on Race: * Part of a
Young Women’s Leadership Journey
When: October 2009, Details TBA
Where: University of Arizona
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: Free, must pre-register
Capacity: Sign up in teams maximum of 10
Sign up to be on the Girl Scout team at this youth-led day
of learning and dialogue about combating racism! This
interactive day-long forum is attended by over 500 youth and
advisors. Break down barriers, watch unique cultural
performances and walk away with an action plan to make our
community stronger. Contact Timalee, 520-319-3159.
Recycled Art Workshop at
BICAS
When: Friday, October 2, 2009, 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Where: BICAS (Bicycle Inter-Community Art and Salvage), 44
W. 6th Street, Tucson
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl includes dinner and patch
Register by: September 18, 2009
Capacity: Maximum 10 girls
Into DIY? Join The Green Core Project and the underground
bicycle community for a day with this fun and interactive
class. Make your own work of art with recycled bike parts,
and let your green creativity bloom. This workshop includes
dinner and a patch. Feel free to enjoy this complimentary
BICAS event every Friday on your own.
Webelos Wood
A Girl Scout/Boy Scout Event
Part 2 Webelos Wood Event
When: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, October 2, 3, 4, 2009
Where: Double V Scout Ranch
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $15 per Girl Scout, meals included
Register by: September 1, 2009
Senior and Ambassadors will help facilitate this fun-filled
weekend. Duties may include helping with registration or
teaching a skill class with a fellow Boy Scout. The weekend
is set up with flexibility in mind, which means you can camp
out one or two nights or just come for the day on Saturday.
It is entirely up to you and your troop. Saturday morning
will bring you 12 courses on basic scout craft skills. In
the afternoon your patrol will compete in a hands-on
competition to try out those newly found skills. From
friendship to fellowship, to the new found confidence that
each scout will gain, this is one weekend NOT to miss. Visit
http://www.webeloswoods.org/ for more information,
or contact Morgiana at 520-319-3160.
Bead Party for Seniors & Ambassadors
When: Tuesday, October 6, 2010, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Where: Bookmans Low Lounge
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl
Register by: September 23
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 18 girls
String beads, learn how to finish off a necklace, make
beaded earrings and bracelets and learn about different
beading techniques. Beads and tools will be provided, but
bring your own if you have them.
Fit, Fun & Fabulous at the Foothills Mall
When: Saturday, October 10, 2009, 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm
Where: Foothills Mall, 7401 N. La Cholla Blvd.
Who: All ages
Fee: Free
Register by: No registration is needed!
Girls of all ages are invited to join Girl Scouts at the
Foothills Mall for our 3rd Annual Fit, Fun & Fabulous event!
Awesome activities, great giveaways – it is known to be a
fun and fabulous time! Bring a friend – girls do not need to
be a Girl Scout to be part of the fun! Each girl who attends
receives a patch.
Travel Training: Destinations 101- A Girl Learning
Opportunity
When: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Resource Center
Who: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: Free
Capacity: Minimum 1/Maximum 30 girls
At this training you and your girls will learn all about the
Girl Scout travel program and how to get involved. You’ll
learn how to find out about trips with nationwide
participation as well as trips your troop can undertake on a
DIY basis. There is a strict timeline for the process and
you’ll uncover all those details as well.
Night Sky Astronomy Celebration
When: Saturday, October 17, 2009, beginning at 6:30 pm
Where: Vista Del Rio Cultural Resource Park Ramada,
7575 E. Desert Arbors Street
Who: All levels
Fee: FREE
Register by: October 1, 2009
Join us to learn about the Night Sky. Were the ancient
Hohokam who lived at this site stargazers? Come find out!
A Day on the Farm
When: Sunday, October 18, 2009, 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Where: Marana Farm, 12375 N. Heritage Park Drive
Who: Juniors through Ambassadors
Fee: $7.00 per girl, leaders free per Safety-Wise,
additional leaders $5.00 (includes patch, water and snack)
Register by: October 4, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 15/Maximum 30 girls
As part of the From Earth to Eat program, Juniors, Cadettes,
Seniors and Ambassadors are invited to join us for a day on
the farm. We will tour the farm, learn how to grow and
harvest corps in Southern Arizona, learn about organic
growing methods, water conservation and soil health. This is
a work day on the farm so girls should plan to get their
hands dirty in order to help grow great food.
Water in the Desert
When: Saturday, October 24, 2009, time TBA
Where: TBA
Who: All levels
Fee: $5 per person
Register by: October 10, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 40 girls
Celebrate Make a Difference Day by making a difference in
our desert water supplies. Discover amazing things about our
Desert Water supplies and learn about the journey of the
water from its source and how it arrives in your drinking
glass. Connect with the people who take care of our water
for us and Take Action by learning how to care for our water
ourselves! Take a stream walk and collect data on the health
of our water supply.
Jump Girls Jump!
When: Sunday, October 25, 2009
1:00 - 2:15 pm or 3:00 - 4:15 pm
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Who: All ages
Fee: $10.00 per girl, leaders free per Safety-Wise,
additional leaders $10.00 (includes water, snack and program
supplies)
Register by: October 18, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 20/Maximum 50 girls
Have an awesome time discovering the fun sport of jump rope.
In this workshop you will learn single rope tricks, long
rope tricks and in no time instructors will have you doing
double-dutch like a professional.
A Night at the Movies!
You’ve read the book, now see the movie!
When: Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Where: Bookmans Low Lounge
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl (includes snacks, drinks and activity
supplies) Leaders need not be present.
Register by: October 20, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 25 girls
Seniors and Ambassadors: Join us in the Bookmans Low Lounge
for A Night at the Movies! Movie selection to be determined
but don’t worry, you don’t need to have read the book. We’ll
eat, drink, laugh, be silly and then chat about our film
selection. Bring a friend and enjoy a fun evening with just
the girls!
Beauty and the Beast Creatures
Tucson Botanical Gardens Girl Scout Day
When: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Where: 2150 N. Alvernon Way
Who: All levels and families welcome
Fee: $3.00 per girl and leader - tag along adults at regular
price
Admission includes Butterfly Magic, and entry to the entire
gardens. For questions please call Lisa Chittim 326-9686,
ext. 18.
NOVEMBER
2009
From Earth to Eat: Transform Trash into Miniature Gardens!
When: Sunday, November 8, 2009, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Where: Sahuaro Girl Scout Council Resource Center
Who: Juniors through Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl, includes patch
Register by: October 24, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 30 girls
Come to the demonstration garden at the Resource Center to
learn about ways that we can use our resources wisely while
gardening in the desert. Girls will help to create container
gardens out of old tires and other recycled materials.
Entrepreneur Expo
A Young Women’s Leadership Journey
When: Friday and Saturday, November 13 & 14, 2009, 5:00 pm -
3:00 pm, Overnight Event
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Who: Cadettes, Seniors & Ambassadors
Fee: $40 per girl
Register by: November 6
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 38 girls
Do you think you have what it takes to run your own
business? Come explore an overnight business conference
designed just for teens! This event will cover topics such
as marketing, presentations, sales techniques and much more.
Upon completion of this program, you will have the
opportunity to do professional cookie pitches to local
businesses. Space is limited; register soon to become a
cookie entrepreneur for the 2010 season!
Behind the Scenes...Reid Park Zoo!
When: Sunday, November 15, 2009, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Where: Reid Park Zoo, Randolph Way, just north of 22nd St.
Who: All Girl Scouts and families ages 5+
Fee: $13 per person
Register by: November 2, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 30 people
Girls will love this behind the scenes tour at the Reid Park
Zoo. Visits to the zoo’s kitchen, health center, and an
animal night house will give you a whole new perspective on
what it takes to keep the zoo’s animal residents healthy and
active. After the tour, your troop/family is free to explore
the zoo on your own. Fee includes zoo admission, tour and a
fun patch. Please note, children under 5 years old will not
be allowed on tour.
DECEMBER
2009
University of Arizona Challenge Course: * Part of a Young
Women’s Leadership Journey
When: Saturday, December 5, 2009, Time TBA
Where: University of Arizona
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: TBA
Register by: November 20, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 20/Maximum 25 girls
Challenge by choice is the name of the game at the UA low
and high elements challenge course. This is an intense day
of fun, excitement and personal growth. Because it is
challenge by choice, you will not be forced to participate
in any particular elements but your team will cheer you on
to push past your fears and find your personal power. You
won’t want to miss this event!
IP Day: “Visual Arts IP”
When: Saturday, December 12, 2009, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Where: University of Arizona, TBA
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $15.00 per girl includes lunch, supplies and IP Badge
Register by: December 2, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 15/Maximum 25 girls
Meet us at the UA College of Fine Arts for an interactive
tour that explores photography, painting, sculpture and
fabrics. Earn the requirements for your IP, meet university
artists, tour the Center for Creative Photography and create
original works of art!
Girl Scouts Family Event: The Holiday Spectacular! with
the Tucson Symphony Orchestra
When: Saturday, December 19, 2009, 7:30 pm concert
Where: Tucson Music Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. (the
northernmost building in the Tucson Convention Center
complex)
Who: All levels
Fee: Special Girl Scout (and her entire family) price: only
$12 per person (Upper Balcony seats)! $5 service charge to
have tickets mailed (no charge for Will Call). To order,
contact Mary E. Emich at 792-9155, ext. 125 or
memich@tucsonsymphony.org
Register by: Offer expires December 15, 2009
Capacity: Tickets are limited, and will be sold on a first
come, first served basis.
A Tucson holiday tradition you don’t want to miss! A
combination of great seasonal favorites: live symphony
music, Nutcracker excerpts including Tucson Regional Ballet
dancers with a Southwest twist, the TSO Chorus, Mariachi
Aztlan de Pueblo High, Santa on stage, even a sing-along.
JANUARY 2010
Money Smarts
When: Monday, January 18, 2010
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Who: Juniors through Ambassadors
Fee: $5 per person
Register by: January 1, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 85 girls
Celebrate Martin Luther King Day and fight the 4 evils by
learning about how to manage money wisely. Learn the ins and
outs of earning, spending, saving and investing. By setting
goals, learning about career choices, and figuring out how
to budget girls will be able to fight poverty not only in
their own lives, but in others as well. Make a Public
Service Announcement to help others become aware of good
choices to make concerning their own money.
Take Charge!
When: Sunday, January 24, 2010, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Where: Bookmans Low Lounge
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00
Register by: January 12, 2009
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 30 girls
What is relational aggression? Is it normal? Are you ever
concerned about a how a friend’s boyfriend treats her? How
can you spot potential problems? What can you do to help? If
these questions and concerns ever cross your mind, then this
is the program for you! Educators from local agencies will
answer all your questions.
FEBRUARY
2010
Outdoor Skills Olympics
When: Saturday, February 6, 2010
Juniors through Ambassadors: 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Who: All levels
Fee: $5.00 per girl
Register by: January 23, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 200 girls
You don’t want to miss out as Sahuaro Girl Scout Council
presents its first ever outdoor skill Olympics! There are
events for every interest and skill level. Practice up on
your skills and come show your stuff at this event. All
girls leave with an award.
Power Lunch: * Part of a Young Women’s Leadership Journey
When: Friday, February 19, 2010, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Where: Café 54, 54 E. Pennington St.
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $20.00 per girl includes lunch and patch
Register by: February 9, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 20 girls
Dine out for success at our downtown power lunch. Network
with women executives with careers in non-profits, medicine,
architecture and more! You’ll get to ask all your questions
about careers and enjoy a fantastic lunch downtown.
World Thinking Day Celebration
When: Saturday, February 27, 2010
Where: TBD
Who: All levels
Fee: $5 per person presenting or visiting
Register by: November 1, 2009 to present; February 1 to
visit
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 120 girls
Our partnership with the Returned Peace Corps Fellows
continues as they join us again for this special Thinking
Day celebration! Troops presenting will be contacted by our
coordinator after registering to determine countries they’ve
represented before and what their preference is for this
year. Every effort will be made to accommodate you, but
selection is dependent on our available Peace Corps
representatives. A work session will be planned prior to the
holidays (date TBA). This year’s celebration will include a
parade of flags by popular request!
SPRING 2010
Trolleys, Buses, and Bikes Oh My!
When: TBA for spring
Where: Meet at Sahuaro Girl Scout Resource Center
Who: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: $10.00 per girl includes patch
Register by: TBA
Take a journey with The Green Core Project around Tucson to
learn the benefits of using environmentally friendly modes
of transportation. Through this excursion, you’ll use
different forms of alternative transportation to explore the
town. You’ll be amazed by the untapped resources available
to you and all your friends!
MARCH 2010
Seniors Serve & Ambassadors Change the World
Girl Scout Week- 7 days of sunshine
Service opportunity
When: Sunday, March 7 to Saturday, March 13, 2010
Where: Your home, school, neighborhood, place of worship
Who: All levels
Fee: $3
Register by: March 1, 2010
Service is an important part of Girl Scouting. This Arizona
Cactus-Pine Council’s Own patch can be earned by completing
3 out of 4 activities during Girl Scout Week. Girls
participating in this Girl Scout Week patch program receive
the patch for participating, not for giving service which we
do service without expectation of reward. Contact Timalee,
520-319-3159.
Celebrate Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month
When: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where: Vista Del Rio Cultural Resource Park, 7575 E. Desert
Arbors Street
Who: All levels
Fee: FREE
Register by: March 1, 2010
Join us to learn about the ancient Hohokam who lived at the
Vista Del Rio archaeological site. Supervised demonstrations
and hands-on activities will be staged at sequential
stations along a trail through the park. There will be
demonstrations of traditional Native American crafts such as
pottery-making, flintknapping and basket weaving; and
hands-on activities including making pottery artifacts that
participants can take home, grinding corn on an ancient
metate and mano set, and learning to play at least one
traditional Native American game.
Video Games Live! Concert with the Tucson Symphony
Orchestra
When: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 7:30 pm
or Sunday, March 14, 2010, 2:00 pm
Where: Tucson Music Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. (the
northernmost building in the Tucson Convention Center
complex)
Who: Cadettes through Ambassadors
Fee: See our website for pricing information, reserve your
seats early to lock in prices:
www.tucsonsymphony.org . Special VGL patch available ($3
each). $5 service charge to have tickets mailed to you (no
charge for Will Call). To order, contact Mary E. Emich at
792-9155, ext. 125 or
memich@tucsonsymphony.org .
Register by: Offer expires February 1, 2010
94% of all teenage girls consider themselves gamers. This
multi-media concert event features music from the greatest
video games of all times with exclusive video footage,
synchronized lighting, solo performers, electronic
percussion and unique interactive segments. Girl Scouts are
invited to an exclusive pre-concert event! Also a post
event, open to the general public, featuring interactive
game demos, costume contests, game competitions and more.
Games highlighted include: Mario™, Zelda™ Halo™, Final
Fantasy™, Sonic™, Kingdom Hearts, Harry Potter™ and many
more!
Leave No Trace
When: Saturday and Sunday, March 13-14, 2010
Where: Whispering Pines Program Center
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: TBA
Register by: February 28, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 20 girls
Leave No Trace is an ethic that promotes minimum impact
enjoyment and recreational use of the land. Learn how to
have a minimal impact on the Earth while going on an
overnight backpacking excursion and rebuild a trail.
Girl Scouts on Stage “See the Show”
When: Sunday, March 14, 2010, 3:00 pm
Where: Hacienda Program Center Amphitheatre (bring sit-upons)
Who: All levels and families
Fee: $5.00 per person
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 100 people
Enjoy an outdoor matinee play presented by Girl Scouts on
Stage. Show title and description TBA. Check the website and
newsletter for updates. For information contact Kendra
Thompson-Dyck 520-319-3152 or
kthompsondyck@sahuarogsc.org .
Girl Scout Day at Tucson Botanical Gardens!
When: Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Where: Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way
Who: All levels and families welcome
Fee: $3.00 per girl and leader - tag along adults at regular
price
Come explore the Tucson Botanical Gardens and all they have
to offer! Please wear something to identify yourself as a
Girl Scout. No reservation or registration necessary. For
more information, contact Lisa Chittim at 326-9686, ext. 18.
From Earth to Eat: Visit the Farmer’s Market and Create a
Green Feast
When: Thursday, March 25, 2010, 3:30 - 6:30 pm
Where: Santa Cruz River Farmer’s Market, NE Corner of
Speedway and Riverview AND Sahuaro Girl Scout Council
Resource Center
Who: Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: Cost per girl TBA, price will include food
Register by: March 22, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 15/Maximum 30 girls
Learn how to be green by eating locally. Meet us at the
Santa Cruz River Farmer’s Market to check out produce from
Southern Arizona. Help us pick out seasonal foods to take
back to the Sahuaro Girl Scout Council Resource Center where
we’ll make a delicious meal. All girls will receive a recipe
packet to take home.
3rd Annual Wellness Fair
When: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: Hacienda Program Center, Casa Catalina
Who: Everyone welcome
Fee: $3.00 per person
Explore a variety of booths with adult and youth
information, hands-on wellness activities and giveaways.
Check website for featured Community Partners.
APRIL 2010
From Earth to Eat:
Get Real, Garden Green!
When: Saturday, April 3, 2010, 9:00 - 11:00 am
Where: Sahuaro Girl Scout Council Resource Center
Who: Juniors through Ambassadors
Fee: $5.00 per girl, includes patch
Register by: March 29, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 30 girls
Learn what it means to really be green when you garden.
Girls will help plant spring and summer crops at the
Resource Center demonstration garden. Girls will also get to
make natural bug repellents and a compost bin. All girls
will be able to take home seeds to plant at home.
Arizona Statewide Jamboree
When: Friday-Sunday, April 9-11, 2010, time is TBA
Where: Chauncey Ranch, Prescott, Arizona
Who: Juniors through Ambassadors
Fee: Approximately $55 per person
Register by: February 14, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 10/Maximum 300 girls
Get ready to Jamboreeeeeee Girl Scouts! Our Arizona
statewide Jamboree is coming up in April. We return this
year to the wonderful Chauncey Ranch in Prescott, Arizona.
This year’s theme is A Country Fair so look for all kinds of
old fashioned fun! Troops will pitch their own tents and
cook their own food as well as participate in all kinds of
fun activities, games and challenges. The Jamboree committee
is hard at work planning this event, so be on the lookout
for more info in the months to come. This is a co-production
of Arizona Cactus-Pine Council and Sahuaro Girl Scout
Council, so it’s your chance to meet and mingle with Girl
Scouts from around the state.
From the Park to the Playing Field
When: Saturday & Sunday, April 23-25, 2010, Time TBA
Where: A park in Tucson, specific location TBA
Who: All levels
Fee: $5 per person
Register by: April 23, 2010
Come join us for Global Youth Service Day and help us clean
up a local park! After the work is done join us for a
softball game! Traditional troops can mingle with our
outreach troops and celebrate the spirit of Girl Scouting!
JUNE 2010
Back Again Blast III...Pima County
Girl Scout Overnight Event
Minimum Sleep...Maximum Fun
When: Friday & Saturday, June 4 to June 5, 2010
Check-in 7:30 pm, pick-up 7:00 am
Where: TBD, Tucson
Who: All Girl Scouts who have early registered by May 15,
2010
Fee: $8 per Girl Scouts
Register by: May 15, 2010
Capacity: Minimum 50/Maximum 500 girls
An early registration celebration! Come for all night girl
fun. Our thank you to Girl Scouts for all you do through out
the year, and for continuing on your Girl Scout Journey.
AUGUST 2010
Travel Training:
Destinations 101- A Girl Learning Opportunity
When: Wednesday, August 19, 2010 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Resource Center
Who: Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
Fee: No Charge
Capacity: Minimum 1/Maximum 30 girls
At this training you and your girls will learn all about the
Girl Scout travel program and how to get involved. You’ll
learn how to find out about trips with nationwide
participation as well as trips your troop can undertake on a
DIY basis. There is a strict timeline for the process and
you’ll uncover all those details as well. |
