Posts in May 2011

On May 22, Girl Scout Gold and Silver Award recipients were honored at a ceremony in Owatonna. There were 30 of this year’s 136 Girl Scout Gold Award recipients and ...more Girl Scout Silver and Gold Award Recognition Ceremony in Owatonna

On Sunday, May 22, 2011, North Minneapolis and the surrounding community experienced devastating severe weather and a tornado. As families regroup, individuals and organizations across Minnesota are already extending their ...more Money Earning for Minneapolis Tornado Relief

As your troop wraps up their Girl Scout year, it is important for you to turn in your troop’s Annual Finance Report. Two copies of this form, along with your ...more First-Time Leaders: Submit Your Troop Finance Report by June 15

You and a guest could win passes to KUNG FU PANDA 2! Correctly answer the questions below to receive passes for you and a guest to view an advance screening ...more Win Passes to Kung Fu Panda 2!

The best part about being in Girl Scouts In 2011 we interviewed girls in grades 6-12, and they told us the best part about being in Girl Scouts. See what ...more Program Essentials Resource

In addition to networking with other Girl Scout leaders and attending training sessions, Lori Hertzberg advises new volunteers to use the “people” resources available to them. As a River Valleys ...more Volunteer Highlight: Lori Hertzberg

On Monday, May 2, 140 girls of color in our River Valleys College Readiness Program attended a Women in Careers event sponsored by General Mills. Tiffanie Boyd, vice president of ...more General Mills Women in Careers Day

As troops prepare for summertime activities, remember to check out the Safety Activity Checkpoints. For example, the Swimming Safety Activity Checkpoint is where you find information about swimming and water ...more Summertime Activities

Lisa Lundquist began a 25-year career in Girl Scouting as a recent college graduate. “I went to a 70th Anniversary Girl Scout party in St. Cloud with my mom and ...more Volunteer Highlight: Lisa Lundquist