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Loudoun Office: 25055 Riding Plaza Suite 120 South Riding, VA 20152 Phone: 703.777.5644 Fax: 703.327.0315 The Loudoun office serves Associa ons 70 & 90.
Loudoun Office Staff
Patricia Spetz Area D Membership Manager
703.840.2074
Diana Kane (Assn. 70) Membership Specialist
703.840.2072
Kaitlynn Seekins (Assn. 70) Membership Specialist
703.840.2071
Janna Starr (Assn. 70)
Membership Specialist
703.840.2073
Trish Eskilson (Assn. 90)
Membership Specialist
703.840.2075
Sujan Sedhai (Assn. 90)
Membership Specialist
703.840.2076
Marla McIntyre Administrative Assistant
703-777-5644
In this issue… Mobile Shop—pg 2
Day of Camp—pg 2
UMD Volleyball—pg 3
Junior Savvy Shopper—pg 3
Early Bird Coupons—pg 3
Halloween/Birthday Celebration—pg 4
Assn 70 Fall Meeting—pg 5
Scare for SHARE—pg 6
Events—pg 7
Training—pg 7
Brownie Badge Day—pg 8
Birthday Bash—pg 9
Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital
Goose Creek & Piedmont
e-Edition
Troop 3879 enjoyed a fun fall day at Pumpkinville in Leesburg.
New Bridging Awards Now Available at the Girl Scout Shop http://www.girlscoutshop.com
Send items for the weekly
Loudoun e-Edition to:
Marla McIntyre
The e-Edition is emailed every
Friday, so items must be
received by close of business the
prior Wednesday.
Loudoun e-Edition informs Girl Scouts and their leaders of opportunities that are available in Loudoun, Fauquier, and Northern Prince William counties. Many of these opportunities come from within Associations 70 and 90. However, there may be opportunities available by outside vendors and may require Council approval. GSCNC has not inspected these programs or vendors and there are no GSCNC representatives at these events. Goose Creek and Piedmont programs and GSCNC events that have low enrollment may also be listed.
Mobile Shop Schedule
November 23, 11-1 801 Sycolin Rd. Leesburg (note Sycolin Rd at the Rt 15 Bypass is closed. Access from Battlefield Pkwy or Greenway)
November 1, 11-1 St. Matthew’s Episcopal
Church 201 E Frederick, Sterling
October 25, 11-1 St Paul’s UMC, 1400 G St,
Woodbridge
Mobile & Mini Shop Schedules at
www.gscnc.org/shop.html
Place Mobile Shop orders at 800-523-7898;;
[email protected] Order Online at http://www.girlscoutshop.com/NATIONS-CAPITAL-
COUNCIL
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For a registration form, contact
Marla McIntyre
703-777-5644
Teen Volunteers Needed The Loudoun Literacy Council is looking for a teen troop to volunteer at its annual Halloween Party for the homeless shelter in Leesburg. All girls must be at least 14. The party is on Wednesday, October 30 from 7:00-8:30pm. Assistance is needed starting at 6:30 for setup and helping with games, arts and crafts, and cookie decorating with the kids. LLC also requests the troop bake 75-100 Halloween-shaped sugar cookies. If your troop is interested, please contact Tanya Bosse, Family Literacy Program Director, as soon as possible: [email protected].
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The Pavilion at the Comcast Center is on the University of Maryland campus. Questions? Contact Alexander Kerman, 631-241-2494.
Early Bird Coupons Troops that registered at least five girls and 50% of the troop by June 28, 2013 receive a coupon good for $20 in the Girl Scout gift shops. The coupons may be used at any Girl Scout Shop, including the main shop in DC and Centreville, Gaithersburg, and Martinsburg Mini Shops. Coupons may also be redeemed at the Mobile Shops. The coupon may not be used for online orders.
If you have already received your coupon, please note that the value is $20. The coupon expires on December 15.
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Association 90 Halloween Party
Juliet Low Birthday Celebration October 25, 2013
Piney Branch Elementary School Gainesville VA 6-8:30 pm
GIRL SCOUTS AND THEIR FAMILIES CAN ENJOY DANCING, GAMES, COSTUME CONTESTS, DOOR PRIZES AND LOTS AND LOTS OF CANDY.
POPCORN, COTTON CANDY, AND SNACKS WILL BE SOLD AT THE SNACK BAR
$8 PER GIRL SCOUT EVENT OPEN TO FAMILY MEMBERS
$2 PER SIBLING PARENTS AND LEADERS: $1 OR FREE WITH CANNED FOOD DONATION
(FOOD DONATIONS TO BENEFIT THE HAYMARKET FOOD PANTRY) PATCH INCLUDED FOR GIRL SCOUTS
Please make checks out to Troop 1950 and send RSVP by Oct 18 to:
Marilyn Bisenieks, 8137 Tenbrook Dr. Gainesville VA 20155.
Questions and RSVP— email [email protected]
# Girl Scout tickets _____ x $8 = _____
# Sibling tickets _____ x $2 = _____
** Sibling ckets must be purchased in conjunc on with a Girl Scout cket**
# Adults attending____x $1 or canned food donation at the door.
Total # _____ $ ______
*No refunds a er Oct 18 as we will have to purchase supplies. Any cket purchases a er Oct 18 may be delayed in receiving a patch. Funds earned will support high adventure ac vi es.
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Event Guidelines Troop leaders—please submit all event flyers and information as a pdf or Word document to your Service Unit Manager and Membership Specialist for approval. Once approved, event flyers will run in two issues.
Events
October 19 Cadette, Senior Journey Day, Haymarket,
[email protected] (Assn 90)
19 Brownie Quest Journey, Alexandria. [email protected] (Assn 55)
19 Juniors aMuse Journey, Alexandria. [email protected] (Assn 55)
20 Capture the Flag, Leesburg, [email protected] (Assn 70)
20 U of MD Volleyball. College Park MD. Alexander Kerman, 631.241.2494 (All Assns)
25 Halloween/Birthday Party, Piney Branch ES, Gainesville. [email protected] (Assn 90)
25 Scare for SHARE 70-3, Sterling Middle School. Suzanne Bell, 703.856.3924 (Assn 70)
26 Senior & Ambassador Bliss Journey, Camp Crowell, Oakton. [email protected] (Assn 55)
26 Juliette Low Birthday Bash, J. Michael Lunsford MS, Chantilly. [email protected]. (Assn 70)
26 Cadette MEdia Journey, Camp Crowell, Oakton. [email protected] (Assn 55)
29 Association 70 Fall Meeting, River Bend Middle School, Sterling
November 8 Brownie, Junior, Cadette Badge Workshop, Ashburn,
[email protected] (Assn 70)
9 Ticonderoga Fall Festival, Chantilly. [email protected] (Assn 56)
10 Junior Savvy Shopper Workshop. Camp Potomac Woods. [email protected] (All Assns)
23 Day of Camp BAF, Camp Potomac Woods. [email protected]. (Assn 70 & 37 —all Associations invited)
February 28—March 2 Chill Out, Gettysburg, PA [email protected] (Assn 37—all Associations invited)
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Training Fall High Adventure Trainings Log into the new registration website at www.gscnc.org (create a new account if you haven't already done so), Click on "Activities" on the toolbar, then on the left, click on "Learning and Training" and "Outdoor."
Archery October 19, Camp Potomac Woods, Leesburg, VA October 27, Camp Potomac Woods, Leesburg, VA Challenge Course Training (High and Low Ropes) October 19, Camp Crowell, Oakton, VA
Cookout & Campout October 16, Manassas (Planning) October 18, Leesburg (Overnight) October 19, Leesburg (Overnight) October 26, Stafford (Overnight) November 9, Stafford (Overnight) Lightweight Camping November 5, Lorton (Planning) November 16, Leesburg (Overnight)
Blitzes October 19 Prince William County Blitz Grace United Methodist Church, Manassas October 24 Camp Crowell Blitz Oakton (Courses posted online at www.gscnc.org)
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WHEN- NOV. 4th 2013 Rain date Nov 5th
TIME- 1pm-4pm Please arrive by 12:45pm for registration WHERE- Claude Moore Park (Visitor center entrance)
WHO- Brownies
COST- $10 Per registered Girl Scout
*Proceeds from this event will be applied towards travel expenses for Travel Troop 1271's Cruise trip
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Deadline to register - Friday October 25
Please return this part of flyer along with check payable to Troop 1271 at 10140 Yorktown Dr., Great Falls, VA 22066. RSVP to Peggy Burkley at [email protected]
Troop #:_________ Leader ______________________________________
Troop Leader Email:_________________________ Phone #:___________________
Total # of girls:__________ x $10 = ___________ Grade_____
Leader must take care of permission slips and health forms for event and provide enough adults for safety standards. A first aider will be on site.
You a r e i nv i t ed t o :
Ju l i e t t e Go rdon Low B i r thday Ba sh !
Come and celebrate with us—we’re going to have a great time!
Every girl under 10 must have a chaperone
When: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 1:00 – 3:00 pm Where: J. Michael Lunsford Middle School 26020 Ticonderoga Road, Chantilly, VA 20152
Cost: $5.00 a person (must pre-pay). Includes cake, pizza, & supplies.
Dancing
Games
Face Painting
And More Activities
Patches available for $1.50
Juliette Gordon Low was the founder of Girl Scouting in America, and her birthday just happens to be on Halloween. The party is open to the entire Association 70
Sponsored by: Girl Scout Troop 6719
Come help Safya, Radhika, and Sydney earn their Silver Award
Must RSVP by October 10, 2013 to [email protected]
Checks should be made out to: SU 70-12 and sent to Radhika at 43648 Intrepid Street, South Riding, VA 20152.
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