Posts Tagged environment

To celebrate the Girl Scout 100th Anniversary, our council-wide 2012 Take Action Project will be a year-long endeavor that will culminate in the Centennial Day of Service on October 13. Together, Girl ...more Centennial Day of Service: 2012 Take Action Project

Calling all girls! We invite you to participating in River Valleys’ 2011 council-wide Take Action project. Lead your families, schools, and communities in improving the environment and protecting natural resources ...more Forever Green

Create your own Reusable Lunch Kit September’s Go Green Challenge is to create your own reusable lunch kit for school. Using reusable plastic containers for your food and drink is ...more Go Green Girl!

The Go Green Girl! challenge for June: know what’s in your trash can. What do you throw away every day? Take note of items that could be recycled, reused, avoided, ...more Go Green Girl! Know Your Trash

Challenge for the month of May Choose at least one of the ideas below to reduce waste. If you come up with other ideas, please leave them in the comments. ...more Go Green Girl!

Two challenges for the month of April: Calculate your carbon footprint. Next, determine what you can do to lower your carbon footprint, and report back what your plans are. Although ...more Go Green Girl!

The challenge for the month of March is to reduce the use of disposable items. For example, if you tend to use bottled water, make a change by taking a ...more Go Green Girl! Reduce Your Use

If you serve a snack at each troop meeting, put together a reusable snack kit. Items to include in the kit will vary depending on the type if snacks. Consider ...more Go Green Girl! Resuable Snack Kit

During the spring and summer of 2009, Girl Scout Troops 10451 and 10398 earned badges, completed the “Sign of the Star,” and participated in the Minnesota Breeding Bird Atlas Scoping ...more Girl Scout Troops 10451 + 10398 Bronze Award

Jordan Girl Scout Junior Troop 21220 spent time planting flowers around Lagoon park in Jordan. This community service opportunity was just one of many planned activities to help the troop ...more Jordan Girl Scout Bronze Award Project