Mark your calendar for Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada's Annual Cookie Kickoff Carnival! Invite your family and friends to enjoy a day full of fun carnival games, great food and.....GIRL SCOUT COOKIES!

Financial Literacy Badge: Marketing   

Know what it takes to create a marketing campaign? How do you know which promotions, deals, or ads will help sell the most cookies? And how do you develop a marketing message? Earning your Marketing badge, you will create a marketing campaign to take your cookie business to the next level!

The Girl's Guide to Girl Scouting can help you earn your Marketing badge by following these 5 steps:

1. Find out more about brand identity
2. Check out the competition
3. Research other products that have a philanthropic angle
4. Develop your marketing message
5. Create your marketing campaign

When you have earned this badge, you'll know how to create a marketing plan for your cookie business. Get started on your Marketing badge today - refer to your Girl's Guide to Girl Scouting for complete instructions and activities.

Interested in registering to sell cookies? Contact Toni Carey at productsales@girlscoutsnv.org.

Galaxy Girls
February 25, 2012   

Get ready to view our Nevada sky a whole new way!  First up, the planetarium show!  Next, an interactive, fun night sky discussion led by the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Then it's time to head outside and check out the February night sky through high tech telescopes!

• 2/7, 14, 21 & 28 - Bow Benders: Beginning Archery - NEW 
• 2/25 - Galaxy Girls 
• 2/29 - Leap On! - NEW 
• 3/3 - Horsing Around - Girl Scouts at Talisman Farms 
• 3/4 - Horsing Around - Girl Scouts at Talisman Farms 
• 3/12, 26 & 4/9, 16 & 30 - Me & My Gal: Groovy Girls Zumba- NEW 

Cadette Learning Opportunities

• 2/25 - Program Aide - 9:30-11:30 a.m.
• 2/25 - Soaring for Silver Workshop - 12-2:30 p.m.
• 3/31 - Program Aide - 9:30-11:30 a.m.
• 3/31 - Soaring for Silver Workshop - 12-2:30 p.m. 
• 4/21 - Soaring for Silver Workshop - 12-2:30 p.m.
• 4/28 - Soaring for Silver Workshop - 12-2:30 p.m. 
• 5/19 - Soaring for Silver Workshop - 12-2:30 p.m.

During the Year of the Girl, Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada will mix celebrations of the organization's 100 years as the preeminent leadership experience for girls with efforts to create a sense of urgency around girls' issues.

Here are some of the 100th anniversary celebrations you and your Daisy Girl Scout can look forward to:

• March 10 - 100th Anniversary Hoover Dam Bridging
• March 20 - Alumnae/Volunteer Event - Ladies Night with the Las Vegas Wranglers
• May 18 - Girl Scout Night with the Las Vegas 51's
• December 2012 - Girl Scout Night with the Las Vegas Wranglers

• 1/7 - Jumpstart to Leadership - 8-10 a.m.
• 1/7 - Leadership Essentials - 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
• 1/7 - From Leader to Advisor I - 1:30-3:30 p.m.
• 1/19 - Jumpstart to Leadership - 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
• 1/19 - Leadership Essentials - 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.  
• 1/23 - Jumpstart to Leadership - 6-8 p.m.
• 1/25 - Leadership Essentials - 6-8 p.m.   
• 2/4 - Jumpstart to Leadership - 8-10 a.m.
• 2/4 - Leadership Essentials - 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
• 2/4 - From Leader to Advisor I - 1:30-3:30 p.m.