Archive for 2013

Lodge Out Cabin Out

June 22, 2013, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Lodge Out Cabin Out Saturday, June 22, 2013 Location: Hilltop House - 1020 Hilltop Road, Lincoln, NE 68521 Arrival/Departure Times: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Lodge Out Cabin Out prepares you with essential skills to safely take girls to a lodge or cabin setting. Skills covered include leave no trace principles, girl-led experiences, dressing/packing, hiking and outdoor ...

artVenture Trifecta-Perfection

We are making our way to our third artVenture event of the year. I thought it would be fun to post this video that our council marketing team made to show our appreciation to everyone who makes this creative expression program a reality. This truly is one of our most beloved ...

Financial Literacy

What an amazing read! I just swung in to the Girl Scout blog – that is the Girl Scouts of the USA blog, and found a gem they posted on 4/15/13.  Read it here. When I think back to my younger years, I know now that I definitely wish someone would ...

Volunteering – A Fulfilling Opportunity

Volunteers are not paid – not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.” – Author unknown. Volunteering can be an amazingly fulfilling opportunity. It’s a time when usually one discovers not what they are doing for others, but what others are actually doing for them. That’s the beauty of volunteering: ...

Magic of Chemistry

This week, I decided to spotlight a program that Girl Scouts have been doing for several years. It is a program that is wildly successful and has been attracting many, many girls who are interested in slime, goo, the science of color, reactions, disappearing ink, mysteries of the natural world…and ...