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NEW PROGRAM:
Back to School Horsey Style!
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Get ready for a fresh and successful new school year. This three-day, two-night camp program (Aug 19-21), presented by a retired NYS school teacher and qualified riding instructors, includes everything horsey: riding, grooming, barn work. These activities are rounded out with math, English and science lessons, all related to horses. Housing and meals included. Details.
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Click above then
"Volunteer Application."
It's that easy!!
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Join us in August at Regional Meetings
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Service team members and troop leaders are invited to join us to kick-off the year at one of six regional meetings.You'll enjoy a showcase of available adult learning opportunities, programs for girls, new recruitment materials, council updates and time to network with volunteers from neighboring service units. See our website for dates and locations.
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GSNYPENNews
A Weekly E-News Publication
| July 31, 2013 |
Photo of the Week!
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Girl Scout Brownie Troop 20528 decorated garbage cans for Weller Park and the Village of Mohawk as part of the World of Girls Journey Take Action project. Girls focused on keeping their community clean. They are also working to collect goods for the local Humane Society.
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Want your photo seen here? Submit your clear, good quality photos that show girls in activities (not large group shots) to Kim Dunne.
Close ups of those activities make the best shots!
Yours may be selected for our Photo of the Week!
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On-line Registration System Maintenance |
E-Biz, the on-line registration system for membership, program and meetings will be down from August 9-12 for system maintenance to enhance the program. During the eBiz downtime, we encourage volunteers and parents to use the paper registration process (in Personify) for "early bird" membership, program and meeting reservations. E-Biz will resume on-line processing on August 13. Thank you for your patience!
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100 Reasons to Re-register This Summer
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Troop deadline is tomorrow for shop dollars contest! Existing troops that register online for 2013-14 by August 1, 2013 will be entered to win $100 "shop dollars" to spend on anything in the shop or council programs! For the "early bird," each girl that is registered by August 30, earns her service unit $2.50. These funds help with service unit encampments and other fun activities for girls!
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Boutique Item of the Week
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The Trefoil Umbrella is a stylish cheerful, automatic umbrella. 29" long with generous coverage and a smooth J-handle. Black/green exterior with pretty matte silver lining. Polyester. Plastic handle. Imported. $15.
Cicero: Closed Mon; Tues: 10-7; Wed/Th: 8:30-5; Fri: 8:30-12:30
Johnson City: Closed Mon; Tues: 10-5;
Wed:10-9; Th: 10-5; Fri: 10-3; Sat: 10-3
Horseheads: Closed Mon; Tues/Wed/Th: 8:30-5; Fri: 8:30-12:30
New Hartford: Closed for Summer
Phelps: Closed for Summer
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Summer Camp 2013 Updates: At time of printing
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COMSTOCK
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Going Green, Aug 4-9(2) Art Extravaganza, Aug 4-9 (7) Treasure Hunters, Aug 11-16, (1)
Night Owls, Aug 11-16 (1)
Be Xtreme, Aug 11-16 (12)
Movin' and Grovin', Aug 11-16 (11)
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Plan Your Summer Fun!
You can also register online!
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COMSTOCK
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Project Adventure, Aug 4-9
Wet & Wild, Aug 4-9
Sailing, Aug 11-16
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Backpack Trip out of Camp Trefoil!
See more pics at Trefoil on our Facebook page! And look for photos from Comstock and Amahami later this summer!
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Adult Learning Opportunities Start Planning for Fall Trainings!
You can register for most courses online.
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Programs & Events
Be sure to check our Programs and Events page often! If you're interested in these programs/events, register soon and encourage your friends to do so as well! |
Date/Grades | Location | Program | Registration Deadline |
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August 19-21 - - - - - - - - - - -
2-12
| Binghamton, NY
| Back to School - Horsey Style Get ready for a successful school year while surrounded by everything horsey! | August 12
| MORE |
October 19 - - - - - - - - - - -
K-12 and adults
| Deposit, NY
| Harvest Festival at Amahami Enjoy the fall colors, enjoy some treats, hike to the fire tower, find the treasure chest, and more! | October 4
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October 24 - - - - - - - - - - -
4-12 and adults
| Sidney, NY
| Oxfam America Hunger Banquet Experience the unequal distribution of food among the world's population. | October 4
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November 9-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
K-12 and adults
| New Hartford, NY
| Veni. Vidi. Vici. Be Your Best Self at this annual sleepover event! | October 18
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Deadlines Looming! (Listed in order of deadlines)
Dehli Camporee. Delhi. Aug 23-25. Deadline: Aug 5
Kick off your Girl Scout year! Details
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Don't Miss This Museum Exhibit Celebrating Girl Scouting's 100th Anniversary! The Discovery Center A wonderful hands-on interactive display in Binghamton. The museum has extended the display's run and will now be open through October 2013!. A birthday bash is being planned on October 19. The Discovery Center is looking for Girl Scouts to help with a history skit, or some other program for the public that day as they close the 100th Anniversary exhibit. Interested? Contact Gabrielle Montanez at 607.773.8661, ext 205.
Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways in a United Way Agency
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