Monday, March 31, 2014

April 2014 Newsletter info for Parents & Program Partners

Parents of Girl Scouts – Troop 82044
April Newsletter

Here’s what’s happening in the next month! As always – call or text 419-308-3062 if questions. 
~ S White

Sunday, March 30th – 5:30pm – 7:00pm
SPECIAL  LOCATION Drop off at Zoellner Arts Center – 420 E. Packer Avenue
Activity – learning songs for the Take the Lead dinner coming up, and participating in a martial arts demonstration. (note: the girls will be seeing a Japanese Drumming group on Monday, March 31 as a part of a school field trip.  This workshop will complement that performance, and count toward the badges)

Sunday, April 5th – EARLY START TIME - 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Regular Meeting Location – Neville Hall (6A East Packer Avenue) – room 003
Activity – the girls will meet with Mark Atkinson of Bethlehem Parks and Rec to begin to plan their Bronze Award project.

Saturday, April 12 – 8am-11am
Service Project – SouthSide Clean up.
Meet at Lehigh University Campus Square, intersection of New Street and Morton Street. Where jeans and sashes. Bring a broom. Gloves and breakfast will be provided.

Saturday, April 12 – Special Program for Cadettes and 5th Grade Juniors
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Location: Lehigh University, University Center, Room 308.
The sisters of Kappa Delta Sorority on the campus of Lehigh University and begin your Media Journey! Cadettes look for the ME in media and learn how they can shape media—for themselves, their community and the world. You’ll get to participate in fun hands on activities with college women while exploring the importance of your image in media. MEdia helps girls think about who is responsible for telling all the stories they see around them and how can use their story to help "re-make" the forms of media they see around them.

Sunday, April 13th – PALM SUNDAY
SPECIAL ADDED ACTIVITY - We will be meeting at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks on Sunday, April 13, from 11am – 1 pm in the Musikfest CafĂ© on the 3rdFloor.  The address is 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18015
If you cannot make it, that’s fine. This is the girls chance to rehearse for the Take the Lead Ceremony at the location of the event. Otherwise, …

We will also be meeting in the evening from 5:30-7pm
Regular Meeting Location – Neville Hall (6A East Packer Avenue) – room 003
Activity – the girls will meet with Lehigh University Kappa Delta sorority. They will demonstrate proper table manners for Take the Lead Ceremony.

Sunday, April 20th – NO MEETING ON EASTER SUNDAY

Sunday, April 27 – 5:30-7pm
Regular Meeting Location – Neville Hall (6A East Packer Avenue) – room 003
Final rehearsal for Take the Lead.
All girls must bring their sashes to be checked before the ceremony

More Bronze Award planning time.