Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Splash into summer fun with Girl Scout Camp!



Splash into summer fun with Girl Scout Camp!

Check out what our camps have to offer on our Camp Information page.

You will also find valuable information in our 2009 Camp Brochure .

What are you waiting for? Get your fun-meter ticking!

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Girl Scouts & Microsoft Partner to Keep Girls Safe Online

LMK (“let me know”) is an online safety campaign created in partnership with Girl Scouts of the USA and Microsoft. The campaign includes an interactive Web site for girls, as well as an e-newsletter and web site for adults. Girls can learn how to be stay safe online, while their parents can subscribe to a newsletter, written by girls. The newsletter will help parents gather tips and tools to help keep their families safer online.

Girls can visit the web site just for them http://lmk.girlscouts.org.

Parents can find great information at http://letmeknow.girlscouts.org

Monday, May 18, 2009

Congratulations Dakota Barnes!

Congratulations are in order to Dakota Barnes for being named the Youth Citizen of the Year by the Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber & Visitors Bureau and the Hailey Chamber of Commerce. Dakota is a sophomore at Wood River High School and an outstanding Girl Scout, currently serving as a Senior Girl Scout Member on the Girl Scouts of Silver Sage Council Board of Directors. Not only was Dakota heavily involved in volunteering for the 2009 Special Olympics, but she also volunteers for the Wood River Arts Alliance, the Sun Valley Jazz Festival, Lee Pesky Scavenger Hunt, and the Holiday Basket program, just to name a few. Suffice it to say, Dakota is active and involved in her community.


Below is a video of Dakota accepting the Youth Citizen of the Year Award.





Visit the sunvalleyonline.com here for the link to the whole story.