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1 FACES&PLACES January - June 12 Programs & Trainings character geocaching naturenuts courage PROGRAMS RedFred hitthetarget confidence1 pennyproject

2 Service Center Locations GSNEO offices Corporate Office, Centra/North Service Center One Gir Scout Way Macedonia, Ohio / Fax West Service Center 6111 S. Broadway Ave. Lorain, Ohio Fax South Service Center Appegrove St. NW North Canton, Ohio Fax East Service Center 980 Warren Ave. Nies, Ohio Fax Tuscarawas Office 1458 Fifth St. NW New Phiadephia, Ohio (Limited hours) Ceveand Office 19 Prospect Avenue Ceveand, Ohio Fax (Limited hours) gsneo.org

3 What s exhiarating, aweinspiring and so much fun that you can t wait to do it? A Gir Scout program, of course! No other organization provides as many opportunities for girs to earn and ead. Girs, just ike you, are exporing careers at NASA and buiding robots, they re behind the scenes with the cast of the Nutcracker at PayhouseSquare, they are exporing caves, cimbing rock was, and they re even traveing the word in ceebration of Gir Scouts 0th Anniversary, which is March 12, 12. In Gir Scouts, the word is yours! The programs found in this Faces and Paces give you a variety of activities to choose from, incuding science and technoogy, environmenta Tabe of Contents From the CEO... awareness, the arts, financia iteracy, heathy iving, camping and community engagement. Training for Gir Scout Bronze, Siver, and God Award projects aow you to earn the most prestigious awards in Gir Scouting. You can achieve these awards by using your knowedge and skis to set up and impement creative and effective 'take action pans' in your community, ocate the toos and resources needed, and know when, where and how to enist hep from others. Gir Scout programs are progressive, so you buid on skis you've earned at each eve. Whether you are a Daisy, Ambassador or any age in between, if you want to study insects and their reationship to the environment, or the stars and their geoogy, earn to be a decorating diva, or organize a recycing program in your neighborhood, Gir Scouting is the way to try and succeed at the things that interest you. What you've heard is true. In Gir Scouts, if you can think it, you can do it! A girs, incuding you, have access to an accepting environment, where you wi work with other girs and caring aduts, fee empowered to use your eadership skis to set chaenging goas, and prepare yoursef for a positive, heathy and independent future. Gir Scout programs wi open your eyes to a word of new ideas and adventures and et you discover what you ove, where you exce, and possibe career options. Miions of successfu women have said their ives were positivey infuenced by the Gir Scout Leadership Experience. As we ceebrate 0 years of buiding girs of courage, confidence and character through Gir Scout programming, we encourage you to hep us prove it is a Gir s Word! Yours in Gir Scouting, Daisy L. Aford-Smith, Ph.D. Chief Executive Officer Pathway Pass Information...4 The Gir Scout Journey...6 Counci Sponsored Program Information...8 Programs (in aphabetica order)... Programs (in date order)...18 Year of Service...25 Gir Scout Cookie Sae...28 Adut Training Information... Adut Trainings...34 Training Locations...45 Sponsors

4 Pathway Passes What is a Pathway Pass? A Pathway Pass is an incentive earned by girs for participation in Councisponsored product saes and other activities. Pathway Passes may be used as funds toward program payment as described beow. How are Pathway Passes used? A Pathway Pass can be used on the GSNEO website to hep pay for programs designated by the Pathway Pass fag in GSNEO pubications incuding, but not imited to the Faces & Paces, Camp Guide, suppementa fyers, direct maiers, E-News, and the GSNEO website. Note: A Pathway Pass is not redeemabe for cash and change wi not be given. A Pathway Pass cannot be used to pay for: Service Unit programs Troop Camping Annua or Lifetime memberships Purchases at GSNEO retai ocations or through the onine shop Programs that are not designated with the Pathway Pass fag How do I create a profie in order to receive Pathway Passes? Parents/Guardians need to create a profie on gsneo.org in order to access Pathway Passes. Instructions on how to create the profie and add your Gir Scout to the profie are avaiabe at gsneo.org under Forms; they are ocated under Product Sae Forms. A profie ony needs to be created once; then every year after each Product Sae, any Pathway Passes the Gir Scout quaified for are automaticay upoaded to her profie. The Pathway Passes can be used by the Gir Scout and her famiy or may be printed out and given to the Troop to use for group activities. How do I access my Pathway Passes? Parents/Guardians and Gir Scouts 13 and over og into gsneo.org. Once ogged in, cick on the profie button at the top of the page. Once in the profie page, ook for the pink button that reads Pathway Passes, and cick it. Pathway Passes wi appear in a ist of the first five (5) earned. If more passes were earned, cick the View More button. Simpy cick the Print button or write down the Pathway Pass codes, then proceed to register for the program to use them. Enter one code at a time in the redemption box and cick the Add button between codes. 4

5 Recognize an Outstanding Vounteer! Recognizing our wonderfu vounteers, staff and community partners is a powerfu tradition Vounteer in recognition Gir Scouts. submissions Pease take here? a moment to nominate a feow Gir Scout who has made a difference. Downoad the Adut Recognition packet at gsneo.org. This packet incudes the GSNEO Board Approved Awards criteria, and nomination materias. Deadine to submit nominations is February 1, 12. For a compete ist and description of a regiona awards, visit gsneo.org and cick on Aduts/Vounteers. For more information emai training@gsneo.org or ca and ask for training. Ceebrate 0 Years of Gir Scouting Save the Dates for these specia events! March Gir Scout Day at the Great Lakes Science Center Apri th Anniversary GSNEO Camporee at Canfied Fairgrounds September 28-0th Anniversary GSNEO Camporee at Lorain County Fairgrounds Visit us onine to keep up-to-date on a our ceebration events. 0gsneo.org Important Dates... February 22 Word Thinking Day March 12 Gir Scouting s 0th Birthday March Gir Scout Week Apri 22 Gir Scout Vounteer Day 5

6 25 % discount through March at gsneo.org 6 Happy Anniversary Gir Scouts! Over the past 0 years, Gir Scouts have been continuousy updating programs to stay reevant and contemporary, and give you want you want from Gir Scouts. You are part of an exciting, historic time in Gir Scouts, with everything from fun anniversary ceebrations, to the reease of the awesome new Gir s Guide to Gir Scouting. What is the Gir s Guide to Gir Scouting? It's a new handbook, badge book, and gir book a roed into one -- your persona record of what you did in Gir Scouts. And, this edition was reeased in our 0th Anniversary, which makes it a coectibe! How does The Gir's Guide to Gir Scouting work? Everyone knows that Gir Scouts have badges -- but the Gir's Guide to Gir Scouting has more than just exciting, new badges for every age eve. Each guide contains: A coorfu, easy-to-use binder speciay designed for each age eve. The binder comes chock fu of essentia information and badge activities pus girs get to customize their own experience by choosing and adding in additiona badge sets. Legacy, Financia Literacy, and Cookie Business badge activities, and Gir Scout Daisies wi use the popuar Fower Friends to practice the Gir Scout Law, and earn eaves to add to the fower petas for financia iteracy and cookie activities. A detaied diagram showing girs where to pace badges, pins and awards to wear with pride on a vest or sash. Ideas to hep tie badge activities right into the Journeys. Vintage iustrations and quotes from Gir Scout history to hep girs fee connected to the proud traditions of the past. An awards og showing girs every award and badge avaiabe at their eve, as we as the entire badge program at a age eves, so girs can see how their skis wi grow in Gir Scouting. Use the Journeys and the Gir s Guide to Gir Scouting together! Make the Gir Scout experience the best it can be choose to expore with any of the three Journeys: It's Your Panet - Love It! It's Your Word - Change It! It's Your Story - Te It! Journeys et girs expore eadership from a different anges. How does a eader identify a probem that needs to be soved? How does she dig deeper to find the root causes of that issue? How does she research soutions that go beyond the surface eve of the probem? And how does she team with others, mutipying efforts to make the word a better pace? That s what the journeys are a about -- heping girs Discover, Connect and Take Action on a chosen journey. Girs who compete a three Journeys for an age eve wi earn the new Journey Summit award! The Journey Summit is the highest award a Gir Scout Daisy or Brownie can earn, and for oder girs wi be paced just beow the Bronze, Siver and God Awards on the uniform to recognize the importance of this award. To earn even more badges, Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes and Seniors can add Ski-Buiding Badge Activity Sets that tie to each Journey. The badges focus on one topic and hep buid specific skis in anything from photography to inventing, or camping to geocaching the ist goes on and on! Every badge aso has a few ideas about how to give service with the new ski, just ike Juiette Gordon Low taught girs.

7 Awards for Gir Scout Teen Leaders Effective this year, Gir Scouts is transitioning to updated requirements for teen eadership awards. Gir Scouts have many opportunities to share their skis, passions and experience with younger girs! Look for more detais in the Gir s Guide to Gir Scouting for each age eve. Gir Scout Seniors and Ambassadors CIT I and CIT II (Counseor-In-Training) Earned by Seniors and Ambassadors who want to mentor girs in a camp setting and buid skis toward becoming a camp counseor. To earn this award: 1. Register for CIT sessions offered each summer during resident camp 2. Work with younger girs over the course of the camp session VIT (Vounteer-In-Training) Earned by Seniors and Ambassadors who want to mentor girs in pathways other than the camp experience. Girs who have competed 9th grade are eigibe to earn this award. Here s how: 1. Find a mentor vounteer and work with a group of girs for 3-6 months 2. Compete the GSNEO VIT Training 3. Create and impement a program based on a Journey or badge Gir Scout Cadettes Program Aide Earned by Cadettes earning to work with younger girs in a variety of settings. To earn a Cadette Program Aide award: 1. Earn one LiA Award (Leader In Action) by heping a Brownie group on any of their eadership Journeys 2. Compete the GSNEO Program Aide Training 3. Work directy with younger girs in 6 activity sessions Register for the NEW PA and VIT Trainings VIT, Apri 1 and June CIT, visit gsneo.org in February 12 for a schedue of CIT offered during summer camp 12 PA Training, March 24, March, and Apri 21 Put your Teen Leader skis into action! Most of GSNEO s counci-sponsored programs need the assistance of teen eaders to faciitate activity stations and hep create a successfu program experience. Programs with PA indicated provide this opportunity. Girs must register for the program to participate as a Teen Leader. Register for the specific program onine at gsneo.org and indicate Registering as PA in the Specia Accommodations box. Uness otherwise noted, Program Aides do not pay the program fee. The program faciitator wi contact a registered program aides with additiona information prior to the program. Journeys Lead to Gir Scouts Highest Awards Gir Scout Bronze Award - Highest Award a Gir Scout Junior can achieve Gir Scout Siver Award - Highest Award a Gir Scout Cadette can achieve Gir Scout God Award - Highest Award a Gir Scout Senior or Ambassador can achieve Earn the highest and most prestigious awards in Gir Scouting and join the ranks of generations of young women who have made a difference in their communities and the word! Identify issues you care about, investigate and expore community needs, create a pan, gather a team, and Take Action by putting your pan into motion...then, share your story and ceebrate the success of your eadership! Gir Scout Journeys are the prerequisite to earning these prestigious awards. Journeys give girs a fu experience of what they wi do when working toward these awards, and the skis gained wi hep girs to deveop, pan and impement the Take Action project for their award. GSNEO offers both Siver Award Training (recommended) and God Award Training (required) for girs to earn tips that wi hep carify the award process and requirements. Check program offerings for dates and ocations, then register onine to take advantage of this free, invauabe opportunity! New GSUSA guideines became officia on October 1, 11. These guideines have been in transition for the past two years. Effective this year, a girs beginning their award process are required to use the updated guideines. Girs who took the previous God Award training, wi have unti August 1, 12 to compete the God Award process and submit their fina report. Girs who submit fina God Award reports by February 1 of each year wi be recognized at the annua God Award Recognition event. 7

8 8 Counci Sponsored Program Information GSNEO offers a variety of programs and events throughout our 18 counties to enhance the Gir Scout Leadership Experience. These programs are designed to expand a gir s word so she can discover more about hersef, connect to other Gir Scouts, and take action on what she earns. Programs are focused on: STEM: Science, Technoogy, Engineering, Math The Arts Environmenta Awareness Financia Literacy Community Engagement Heathy Living Outdoor Education Whie most of the programs offered wi be highighted in this program guide, additions and updates wi be added throughout the year on our website and in the counci E-News. Review the onine caendar at gsneo.org to search for programs by date, focus area, age eve, county or keyword. The most up-to-date information and any corrections wi be indicated in the onine program registration system. Program fees hep cover the cost of suppies and/or faciitator fees. Actua costs are offset by Counci funding from sources such as product saes, Famiy Partnership contributions and grants. Program Participation Gir Scout membership is open to a girs in grades K-12, and aduts age 18 and up. Any currenty registered Gir Scout member of GSNEO may participate in counci-sponsored programs and events offered for her program age eve. Girs who are not currenty registered members may register onine at gsneo.org prior to competing onine program registration. Annua membership registration is $12 and paid to Gir Scouts of the USA. Girs who are not registered with a troop, or girs who wish to attend a program without her troop may do so with an adut chaperone. Tag-a-ongs and sibings (boys and girs) may ony attend programs that are specified as a famiy and friends event. Meeting Specia Needs GSNEO strives to offer program opportunities that are accessibe for a girs. If your gir has a specia need, pease contact the Program Department in advance to determine if appropriate accommodations can be made so she may participate safey in the program. Reasonabe accommodations sha be made to ensure that as many girs as possibe have access to activities. Adut Attendance At east two unreated, registered and approved adut vounteers (at east one of whom is femae) must accompany a troop/group of girs participating in any Gir Scout program or event. Additiona registered and approved adut vounteers may be required based on the age eve of the girs and the number of girs in the troop/group. Refer to the adut-to-gir ratio chart ( Knowing How Many Vounteers You Need ) in the GSNEO Vounteer Resource Guide ocated in the Forms section of gsneo.org. Due to space and cost restrictions, adut participation may be imited to the number of aduts required for supervision ratios. Programs are designed for gir participation. A imited number of programs are avaiabe for some participation by adut chaperones. Nomina fees for adut registration are indicated for these programs. Mae Vounteers Men are encouraged and wecome to participate in Gir Scouts as vounteers and chaperones for programs and events. Safety guideines prohibit men from seeping in the same area as girs for overnight programs. Men may participate in overnights ony if accommodations can be made for separate seeping quarters and bathrooms for their use. Onine Registration & Payment Website User Account First time visitors to the onine registration system wi be asked to become a registered user of the GSNEO website. You wi ony have to do this once. Pease make a note of the user name and password you create. This website user registration ony aows the system to recognize you as a patron of the GSNEO website and heps you with your information and shopping experience each time you visit gsneo.org. Once you compete this step, you wi have access to the onine program and training registration sections. Program Registration To register for a program, go to gsneo.org, and cick on the Login tab to access your user account. Cick on Programs/Caendar, and search for program offerings by focus area, caendar, or a variety of advanced search options. Choose a program, add participants, then proceed through Payment Options, Review Order, and Order Compete status. Be sure to cick Check Out to compete the order, even when $0 is due. Print a receipt when the order is finaized. A orders are accessibe for review in your Profie, under Order History. Emai confirmations for registration are sent once the registration is competed successfuy. If appicabe, additiona program information wi be sent via emai. Registration open and cose dates are indicated for each program in the onine registration system. Programs typicay open for registration on the 1st of the month at east 6 weeks before the program date. Program registration coses business days before the program date or when the program has reached capacity, uness otherwise noted.. The onine registration system indicates program capacity and remaining spaces avaiabe for each program. Programs are fied on a first-registered, first-served basis. Programs may be canceed if the stated minimum number of participants is not met. Payment Fees isted are per gir or per adut. Payment is due at the time of registration. Payment may be made via PayPa, ACH debit, credit or debit card, or Pathway Passes. GSNEO Scoutship may be requested to support participation.

9 Pathway Passes A Pathway Pass is an incentive earned by girs for participation in Counci-sponsored product saes and other activities. Pathway Passes may be used as funds towards a program payment on the GSNEO website. Programs that accept Pathway Pass payments are designated by a O in GSNEO pubications incuding, but not imited to the Faces & Paces, Camp Guide, suppementa fyers, direct maiers, E-News, and the GSNEO website. Note: A Pathway Pass is not redeemabe for cash and change wi not be given. GSNEO Scoutship Limited funds are avaiabe for GSNEO Scoutship to support participation in programs and events. To appy, compete the GSNEO Scoutship Appication and submit the form in ieu of payment. Appications must be postmarked, faxed, or deivered in person to the Macedonia office within 72 hours of the program registration to retain the reserved registration spaces. The form is avaiabe at gsneo.org; use the Quick Links box to access Forms, and ocate the GSNEO Scoutship Appication. Appicants wi be notified of the support offered and any remaining baance due for registration. Required Paperwork The Activity Consent, Hod Harmess and Reease Form must be competed by the parent/guardian of a gir member or the adut member attending any activity away from the reguar meeting pace. The form is to be competed and coected prior to the start of any activity. Troop eaders coect and retain the forms for their troop. Program and event coordinators coect forms from individua participants. If the participant or parent/guardian of a participant refuses to initia, edits the form, or refuses to sign the form, the participant wi not be aowed to participate or attend the event. Bring the foowing items to a Counci-sponsored programs and events: Program Confirmation Activity Consent, Hod Harmess and Reease Form* (for each gir and adut) Persona Heath and Medica Form* (for each gir and adut) Troop Roster (if appicabe) *Avaiabe in Forms section of gsneo.org Canceations, Refunds, Changes A fu refund of the program fee wi be given ONLY if the program is canceed by GSNEO. A partia refund wi be given for medica or famiy emergencies that prevent a member from attending the program. No prorated refund wi be given if a member eaves the program eary. To receive a refund, submit a written request with appropriate documentation no ater than two weeks after the program date. No other refunds wi be granted. Gir Scout membership fees for girs and aduts are non-refundabe. GSNEO reserves the right to ater or cance program activities for any reason. In the event of severe weather conditions that may endanger participants, an event may be canceed based upon information received from the Nationa Weather Service, state or oca authorities. Gir Scouts wi make every effort to contact program participants when this occurs. Money Earning Activities The Counci-sponsored Fa Product Sae and the Gir Scout Cookie Program give girs in troops/groups and individuay registered girs the opportunity to earn money to hep fund their participation in Gir Scout programs. Troops/Groups estabish a bank account and use product sae profits to support their activities. Profit from saes by individuay registered girs is hed in an account by GSNEO. If you are an Individuay Registered Gir Scout and woud ike information on these funds pease emai programs@gsneo.org. Additionay, troops/groups may participate in other Counciapproved money-earning activities in which the troop/group is the soe beneficiary of the profit after they have supported GSNEO through participation in both of the Councisponsored product saes. Money-earning activities must be approved in advance by GSNEO. Submit competed Money Earning Project Appications to the Director of Business Services at east 4 weeks prior to the requested start date. The appication can be found in the Forms section of gsneo.org. A money-earning activities must be appropriate for the age eve and compy with state and oca aws reguating saes by minors, food handing, etc. and may not be conducted on the internet. Acceptabe money-earning projects incude those where the girs make an item to se or provide a service. Exampes of APPROVED activities incude: bake sae, car wash, gift wrapping, babysitting. Participation in product demonstration parties, raffes, drawings, games of chance, the direct soicitation of cash, and the sae or endorsement of commercia products or businesses is prohibited. Exampes of NON-APPROVED activities incude: Tupperware; promoting a business to receive a percentage of saes; seing event tickets or coupons; reseing a product purchased such as candy bars, cans of pop or t-shirts. 9

10 Gir Programs A-Z O 3-G Yoga Sphere J/C/S/A Apr. 21 Have you ever wanted your own space to just BE and reax? This program wi show you how to transform a corner into a space for soace and refection. Learn basic Yoga techniques, experiment with aroma therapy, find comfort in the company you keep, and earn to choose positive mentors and support systems. 3-G Yoga Sphere is a great way for you to become even more poised, confident and reaxed! Program fee incudes a heathy snack and your own aroma therapy item to hep fi your stress-free space. A Visit to the Sutiff D/B/J Feb. 4 Trave back to the 19th Century and expore ife as it was back then. Here you find an authentic recreation of the Victorian period in our country s history, circa The room is designed to show the furnishings, traditions and atmosphere of the times. Compete your 19th Century adventure with your own Engish Tea Party. O Adventure Overnight: Brownie PA-B Mar. 17, Mar. 31 This is a great opportunity for a Brownie troop s first overnight experience. Expore and take part in a fun themed program. Incudes dinner, evening snack and breakfast. Seeping arrangements are indoors. Aduts are imited to required safety ratio. A ist of what to bring wi accompany confirmation. O Adventure Overnight: Daisy PA-D Mar. 16, Mar. This is a great opportunity for a Daisy troop s first overnight experience. Expore and take part in a fun themed program. Incudes evening snack and breakfast. Seeping arrangements are indoors. Aduts are imited to required safety ratio. A ist of what to bring wi accompany confirmation. O Adventure Weekend: Junior PA-J May 18 This program is designed for a Junior s troop first weekend camping experience. This themed program wi have you exporing camp and experiencing the seasons. Be prepared for outdoor activities. Seeping arrangements are indoors. Incudes a meas and snacks. Aduts are imited to required safety ratio. A ist of what to bring wi accompany confirmation. O An Array of Art PA - J/C Feb. 5, Feb. 11, Feb. 25, Mar. 25, May 26 Want to be an artist? Here s how! Learn from oca artists about a wide range artistry from painting to jewery making. We ve got you covered! Program Focus STEM Environmenta Awareness Financia Literacy Community Engagement Heathy Living The Arts Outdoor Education PROGRAM LEVELS D - Gir Scout Daisy, grades K - 1 C - Gir Scout Cadette, grades 6-8 B - Gir Scout Brownie, grades 2-3 S - Gir Scout Senior, grades 9- J - Gir Scout Junior, grades 4-5 A - Gir Scout Ambassador, grades PA - Program Aide O This program quaifies for Pathway Pass use.

11 O Arts Extravaganza PA-D/B Jan. 21, Feb. 4, Feb. 11, Feb. 18, Mar. 24 Faunt your creativity! This funfied day offers 3 different art programs: Crazy Quit - discover your own diversity and ceebrate your difference by crafting your own crazy quit; Fun with Fashion - create your own outfit on a ifesized portrait of yoursef; Trash to Treasure - design your own ecofriendy art scupture by creating a one-of-a-kind piece of art using ony recyced materias. Fun patch incuded. Pease bring a sack unch. O Backpacking 1 C/S/A Apr., May 11 Come earn the fundamentas of backpacking. During this weekend program, you wi spend one night on the trai as you earn the importance of packing, dressing, cooking and navigating whie on the move and carrying everything you need. This is a physicay strenuous program and participants must be abe to carry pounds. Brain Waves PA-J Apr. 28 Did you ever wonder what it is ike to have a seizure? Do an experiment without test tubes and share your experience with others. Seizures happen to 1 in peope, wi you know how to respond? Learn about epiepsy and how your brain is uniquey you. O Bug Inspector PA-D Jan., May 12, May 19 Let s investigate what s under rocks and faen tree branches, on the eaves, and in the trais. As we investigate the bug word, we earn about bug babies, why we need bugs and how they hep our environment. Get an officia Bug Inspector kit to take home and continue your investigations. O Cadette Summit Weekend C May 18 This is the camp out event you ve heard about! Enjoy a fu weekend of activities panned by girs. Choose from canoeing, archery, creative arts and more. The Gir Leadership Team is sti creating the pans, so we can t share a the detais with you yet. Meas wi be in the dining ha. Fees vary depending on seeping areas and activity seections. Space is imited, ony one adut per group may attend. More detais wi be posted on the website as they are finaized. Note: Cadette Summit Leadership Team - Be a part of the Leadership team that pans this event. Register for the Cadette Summit Leadership Team. Meetings are schedued Jan. 8, Feb. 5, Mar. 4, Apr. 8, and May 13. Team members must attend at east 3 meetings and the fina preparation day. O Career Exporation Day - Hoden Arboretum S/A Apr. 21 Do you ike being outside? Does the natura word amaze you? There are many careers in horticuture, conservation and research that focus on the environment. Spend a day at the beautifu Hoden Arboretum and hear first hand from women who chose to make their careers in these fieds. Be prepared to end the day heping on one of their projects outdoors. Bring a sack unch with you and pan on enjoying an hour for networking and getting to know sister Gir Scouts who share a common interest. Career Exporation Day - NASA C/S/A June 13 Discover what it s ike to work as an engineer or scientist! Team up with girs who are starting to think about coege and future careers at this exciting day of exporation at NASA Genn Research Center. Hear from an expert career pane, earn about high schoo and coege internships and other student opportunities at NASA, and get a tour of NASA faciities. Bring a unch or money to purchase unch in the cafeteria and visit the NASA gift shop! Participants and chaperones must be U.S. citizens. O Cent$Abiity PA-J Jan. 7, Jan. 8, Feb. 22, Mar. 3, Apr. 14, Apr. 28 Do you think iving ike a 25-yearod is a piece of cake? Let s take a trip to the future where you have a career, saary, and your own money to spend. Have fun earning to take contro of your own money and budget wisey! Participating in this program wi hep you compete the requirements for Steps 1 & 5 of the Savvy Shopper Badge. O Crazy for Robots PA-J/C Feb. 11 Are you crazy about technoogy? Learn about FIRST Lego League Robotics. Buid a robot and program it to successfuy accompish a mission. You be amazed at your ski! O Crazy Quits PA-D/B/J Mar. 31, June 2 Learn about the history of Victorian Crazy Quits as you expore pattern, coor and shape in new and exciting ways! Listen to a story about a young bear and her crazy quit. Discover your own diversity and ceebrate your differences by crafting your own Crazy Quit! 11

12 Gir Programs A-Z O Creek Study - Chemistry and Insects J/C/S/A May 16 Spash in the creek behind the bioogy buiding at Heideberg University in Tiffin! Look for insects and perform chemistry tests to check the condition of the creek. Discover the indicators that show good water quaity. You aso earn how to kick seine and hep protect the quaity of water in your own community. Appropriate water appare is required. In case of high water, we ve schedued a rain date of May 26. O Decorating Divas S/A Jan. 22, Jan. 28, Mar. 24, Apr. 21 Feeing ike your room is drab and needs a quick pick-me-up? Bring 2 yards of your favorite fabric to create some fun items that add a persona touch to your paace! O Eat Right Stay Heathy PA-D/B/J Jan. 29 Expore the wonderfu word of food! Learn about the food pate, caories, and the foods that hep you stay heathy. Create and sampe heathy treats! O Energized Bunny PA-J Jan., Jan., Jan. 21, Feb. 4, Feb. 25 There are many forms of energy to expore! Re-energize yoursef with yoga, measure your carbon footprint, perform energy experiments, and make biodegradabe paper that you can take home! Maintain your positive energy by sharing what you have earned with others when you get home. O Erosion Effects PA-J Feb. 25, May 19, May 23 Discover the effects of wind and water on our earth. Team up with a partner and create a miniature environmenta andscape and test it against the eements. Learn how erosion affects us personay and what actions you can take to hep make a difference. Make a pinwhee that twirs and create your own wind energy. You can reay get your hands dirty in this program. O Fabuous Fundamentas: Basketba PA-J/C Feb. 18 Get on your feet and pay! Learn the basics of basketba, teamwork, sharing and the importance of setting goas. Discover how much fun it can be to pay a sport. O Fabuous Fundamentas: Soccer PA-D/B June 16 Get on your feet and pay! Learn the basics of soccer, teamwork, sharing and the importance of setting goas. Discover how much fun it can be to pay a sport. 12 Program Focus STEM Environmenta Awareness Financia Literacy Community Engagement Heathy Living The Arts Outdoor Education PROGRAM LEVELS D - Gir Scout Daisy, grades K - 1 C - Gir Scout Cadette, grades 6-8 B - Gir Scout Brownie, grades 2-3 S - Gir Scout Senior, grades 9- J - Gir Scout Junior, grades 4-5 A - Gir Scout Ambassador, grades PA - Program Aide O This program quaifies for Pathway Pass use.

13 O Fairies in the Forest PA-D/B Jan. 29, Mar. 17, May 6, May 12, May 19 Take a hike through the forest and discover a variety of creature habitats as you foow the trais. Gather natura materias to create a fairy forest and make a cothespin fairy to take home. Make an edibe magic wand for your snack! O Fairy Taes & Sandcastes PA-D/B May 19, June Grab your pastic pai and shove (if you have one) and join us in the sand for story teing and buiding sandcastes. Expore water education and discover how you can hep creatures in and out of the water have heathier and safer homes. What do you think having cean water means to girs around the word? Wear cothes for paying in the sand. We have extra pais and shoves...and a few surprise items to hep buid the most fabuous sandcastes of a! O Fashion Cent$ C/S/A Jan. 7, Jan. 8, Mar. 3, Mar. 21, Mar. 24, Apr. 14 Are you into fashion? Do you need hep figuring out your body type or what essentia pieces you need in your wardrobe? Work together and find out what ooks best on you and keeps you on a budget. O Finding Your Way PA-D/B Mar. 24, May 12 Discover the forest as you earn a about maps. Adjust a map to your surroundings to hep determine your ocation and find your way. Practice with Suzie Safety using your camp map to navigate a string course and camp trais. O Fat Water Canoeing PA-J/C/S/A May 6, May 12, May 19, May, June 9 On a sma inand pond, girs earn about canoes, safety gear, teamwork, how to padde using correct strokes and steering the canoe. O Geocaching C/S/A Mar. 17, Mar. 24 Discover eectronic treasure hunting! Expore the outdoors as you discover hidden caches around camp. Learn what GPS stands for and how we can use it in our everyday ife. Appropriate footwear for rough terrain is required. Gir Scout Aviation Day J/C/S/A June 2 Take a high-fying adventure aong with the Women with Wings chapter of the Ninety-Nines, Inc. Learn about the accompishments of women in aviation, discover how an airpane fies, construct your own airpane, and tour the museum. Bring a packed unch. on the Scouts Circe March 31, 12 Ceveand Museum of Natura History, Ceveand Botanica Garden, The Western Reserve Historica Society, and the Ceveand Museum of Art present Scouts on the Circe! Each institution wi be hosting a variety of activities designed to meet partia badge requirements. A specia four-part patch is being created to commemorate the event. Bring the whoe famiy and receive discounted admission rates at each participating institution. Come down and find out how the Museums on University Circe can enrich your scouting experience. Specia reduced admission: Scouts in uniform $2; Scout eaders in uniform $5. Famiies receive additiona discounted rate. Gir Scout Day at Wednesday June, 12 Gir Scouts, Famiy & Friends! Join the fun at the word s argest amusement park. No pre-registration. Tickets Saes on day of event at Gir Scout ticket booth, 9am-2pm 13

14 Gir Programs A-Z GirO Logy C/S/A Jan. 14, Feb. 11 Join us for a fun-fied session utiizing interactive technoogy to buid a website and bring your creative ideas to ife! Whie buiding your website, you earn about marketing your product, as we as being environmentay savvy. God Award Training S/A Jan. 14, Jan. 18, Feb. 7, Feb. 25, Mar. 3, Mar., Apr. 21, May 8 If you are interested in earning the highest award for Gir Scout Seniors and Ambassadors, this is the required training you need. Learn tips and skis to compete your God. Fufiing the requirements for the Gir Scout God Award starts with competing two Senior or Ambassador Journey Books OR earning the Siver Award and competing one Journey Book. Each Journey competed gives you the skis needed to compete your Take Action project. O Hit The Target PA-J/C/S/A May 6, May 12, May 19, May, June 9 Learn the safe use of archery equipment and some techniques needed to Hit The Target! Gain an understanding of the archery sport through its history. Using bows, arrows and safety equipment, put your new skis into practice. O Juiette The Gnome Goes to Camp PA-J Apr. 21, May 6, May 12, May 19, June 2 Gnomes have the abiity to stand perfecty sti, making them seem unrea and hard to ocate. Go on a scavenger hunt at camp and use cues that ead you to Juiette the Gnome. Aong the way, earn about Juiette s friends, the pants and animas of the forest! O Keys Isand Get- Away: Beach Bums C/S/A June 2 Hop aboard the Marbehead Ferry for a Beach Bum adventure on Keys Isand. Enjoy the beach and poo, touring the Gacia Grooves, archery, mini-gof, sand voeyba, awesome crafts, songs at the campfire and dancing. Expore the isand on your own on Sunday. Fee incudes round trip ferry and transportation to Camp Patmos, overnight accommodations (indoor faciities), dinner, breakfast, program suppies, t-shirt and more. Pease incude t-shirt size for a participants with your registration and group emai address. Note: $8 vehice fee not incuded. O Leader-Daughter Overnight D/B/J/C/S/A Feb. 3, Feb. 4 Troop eaders and their daughters spend a night at camp making memories. This year s theme is 0 Years: Weaving Your Gir Scout Story. Start saving your t-shirts for a specia take-home project. (Each project wi take about shirts. Adut sizes work best.) 14 Program Focus STEM Environmenta Awareness Financia Literacy Community Engagement Heathy Living The Arts Outdoor Education PROGRAM LEVELS D - Gir Scout Daisy, grades K - 1 C - Gir Scout Cadette, grades 6-8 B - Gir Scout Brownie, grades 2-3 S - Gir Scout Senior, grades 9- J - Gir Scout Junior, grades 4-5 A - Gir Scout Ambassador, grades PA - Program Aide O This program quaifies for Pathway Pass use.

15 Lemonade Day J/C May 26 Looking for a fun Money Earning Activity for your Gir Scout Junior or Cadette? Want to reinforce the business skis your girs earned during the cookie sae? Lemonade Day is a perfect activity designed to hep you connect entrepreneurship skis with community invovement and phianthropy. To earn more about Lemonade Day, mark your caendars for an informative conference ca during the week of Apri 2-6, 12 (times TBD). Lorain Internationa Parade J/C/S/A June 24 Each year, Gir Scouts have the honor of carrying the fags at the opening of the Lorain Internationa Parade. We need 50 Gir Scouts to carry a of the fags! Wear khaki shorts, white shirts and your Gir Scout vest or sash. Fag hosters are provided to use during the parade; fags are arge, girs age Junior and oder are requested. Each participant wi receive a patch to commemorate heping with this annua event. Parade begins at 11:am. O Ma Lock-In: Beden Viage B/J/C/S/A Apr. 21 Have you ever wanted to spend the night in a ma with your friends? This is certainy not your average camp-out. You can shop ti you drop (or fa aseep). This event is a ock-in and everyone (a troops, Gir Scouts, chaperones, eaders, vounteers, etc.) must pan on attending the entire event from registration through cosing ceremonies. Activities wi incude dancing, games, infatabe rides, contests, crafts, prize giveaways, shopping discounts, troop banner contest, movie and more! NEW THIS YEAR: Register with GSNEO instead of directy with the ma. O Ma Lock-In: Southpark B/J/C/S/A Feb. 25 Have you ever wanted to spend the night in a ma with your friends? This is certainy not your average camp-out. You can shop ti you drop (or fa aseep). This event is a ock-in and everyone (a troops, Gir Scouts, chaperones, eaders, vounteers, etc.) must pan on attending the entire event from registration through cosing ceremonies. Activities wi incude dancing, games, infatabe rides, contests, crafts, prize giveaways, shopping discounts, troop banner contest, movie at Cinemark and more! NEW THIS YEAR: Register with GSNEO instead of directy with the ma. O Nature Detectives B/J/C Apr. 5, Apr. 6, Apr. 7 Learn how wid animas use different camoufage methods to bend in and survive. See ive animas, hike with a naturaist, and pay games. You wi create an anima craft to earn a about camoufage. Dress for the weather, we hike rain or shine. O Nature Drawing & Journaing PA-J/C May 12, May 19 Famous naturaists keep journas to assist them in their work by enabing them to document a find, record an event and capture a feeing or scene. Learn to use your eyes and ears to capture your outdoor experience in your very own journa. O Nature Nuts PA-D/B May 19 Discover interesting facts about nature as you hike outdoors and earn about insects, pants and animas. Find out how to hep protect a of our natura friends. Compete an art project to hep the environment and take home a stuffed anima. O Nutrition Detective D/B Mar. You are a detective and your mission is nutrition! Uncover the secrets of different kinds of foods and discover how they may affect you and your famiy s bodies. Take a tour of a oca grocery store, armed with your very own detective kit to hep you uncover heathy secrets. Once your mission is compete, you wi receive a heathy fun patch. O Patio Pas PA-D/B/J June 9 Have fun with coo new garden activities. Through stories, crafts, hands-on gardening, science and observation, you wi earn new and interesting ways to enjoy pants. Receive a gardening fun patch too. O Peda Power! S/A Mar. 3 Put your brain power to good use by working together and turning an ordinary bike into an eectric generator. YOU buid it and YOU power it! Decide how to use the energy you've created to operate something at camp ike a radio or ight.

16 Gir Programs A-Z O Penny Project PA-D/B Jan. 7, Mar. 3, Mar. 7, Apr. 14, Apr. 28 Meet Penny Wise and her friends Nisha Nicke, Deia Dime, Quentin Quarter and Daria Doar. Penny needs your hep finding her friends so she can pay with them. Learn the importance of saving your pennies, and decorate your own piggy bank to use at home! Payhouse Square Performances D/B/J/C/S/A -dates vary Many shows and attractions to choose from. Pease check pages or visit gsneo.org for the most current events. O Program Aide Training C Mar. 24, Mar., Apr. 21, June 2 Note: This is a Gir Ony program! As a Program Aide (PA), you have the opportunity to share your experience and knowedge of Gir Scouting with younger girs, working under the supervision of an adut vounteer or staff member. This training wi be fied with hands-on activities to give you the core skis to manage groups of girs and engage them in fun activities. You earn what to expect from younger girs as they deveop and aso review the Gir Scout safety guideines. The training wi be hed over 2 days, with the option to spend the night with your teen eadership team just for fun! Participation in both training days is required to compete the course the overnight is optiona. O Red Fred PA-J/C May 12, May 19 Learn to use a topographic map and a compass to discover your pace, how to orientate and how to use the thumbing technique. Take a short journey with Red Fred to find points in the camp andscape. Siver Award Training C Jan. 14, Jan. 24, Jan. 26, Mar. 3 Are you interested in earning the highest award for a Gir Scout Cadette? If so, this training is made for you! Learn tips that wi hep you through the Siver Award process. This award demonstrates that you are a eader who is dedicated to improving your community, and puts you among an exceptiona group of girs who have used their knowedge and skis to make a difference in the word. O Soar Sensations B/J/C May, May 11, May 12 Learn about the soar system and how the sun provides energy for a the pants and animas in our word. Hike through a soar system, do a soar experiment and make a soar oven for your troop to take home. Dress for the weather, we hike rain or shine. O Stargazing I PA-D/B/J Jan. 13, Feb. 24, Mar. 16, Apr., May 11 Look through our teescope at the wonders of the night sky. Discover the features of the gaaxy, the panets we can see from Earth, and hear stories of the consteations. This program is truy out of this word. In case of coudy skies, we wi substitute the program with STARLAB (an infatabe panetarium) or other fun astroactivities. 16 Program Focus STEM Environmenta Awareness Financia Literacy Community Engagement Heathy Living The Arts Outdoor Education PROGRAM LEVELS D - Gir Scout Daisy, grades K - 1 C - Gir Scout Cadette, grades 6-8 B - Gir Scout Brownie, grades 2-3 S - Gir Scout Senior, grades 9- J - Gir Scout Junior, grades 4-5 A - Gir Scout Ambassador, grades PA - Program Aide O This program quaifies for Pathway Pass use.

17 O Stargazing II PA-C/S/A Jan. 27, Feb. 17, Mar. 23, Apr., May 11 Look through our teescope at the wonders of the night sky. Discover the features of the gaaxy, the panets we can see from Earth, and hear stories of the consteations. This program is truy out of this word. In case of coudy skies, we wi substitute the program with STARLAB ( an infatabe panetarium) or other fun astroactivities. O Teen Centra Anime J/C May 3 Ever wonder how animators got their start? Learn what animators do and animate your own project! Go home with a few items for your own animators too kit. O VIT: Vounteer-In-Training S/A Apr. 1, June Prepare to take your teen eadership to the next eve! Learn to share your interests and passions, mode eadership attributes, and inspire younger girs to be eaders in their own ives. This training wi hep you deveop your skis in managing groups of girs as part of a troop, program series, or specia event. Roe-pay and brainstorm with other teen eaders, and understand the roe of vounteers in deivering the Gir Scout Leadership Experience. Girs who have competed the 9th grade are eigibe to earn the VIT award. Word Fest Arts Ceebration J/C/S/A Mar. 24 Immerse yoursef in a unique Chinese cutura experience at Lorain County Community Coege, Stocker Arts Center. Tour the word art gaery, earn brushwork technique from a resident artist and create your own Chinese character drawing. Dinner (not incuded in program fee) wi be panned at a nearby Chinese restaurant. After dinner, enjoy the 7: pm performance of Tarim, Uygur Sound and Dance Ensembe from China. Saturday, March 3, 12 8am - Grades $8 per gir Want to have a unique and exciting chance to touch science?! Activity stations are ed by and showcase professiona women who are currenty empoyed as scientists, mathematicians and engineers. A ight breakfast and snack are incuded. Registration forms are avaiabe at Cick on Kids Career Day tab. Registration is open December, 11 - January, 12. Don t miss the opportunity to register this program fis up fast and wi cose when capacity is reached! For additiona information, pease contact Heidi Cressman at hec9@uakron.edu or Famiy Fun Day March, 12, am 4pm FREE event for Gir Scouts of a ages! This annua event honors women in aviation and space history with a day of great hands-on activities, incuding games, crafts, exhibits and more. The museum wi host aircraft, incuding a heicopter on the ramp at Burke Lakefront Airport and wi have other organizations on hand with fun for famiies and troops! Register by contacting the museum at

18 Age Leve Program Name Registration Code Date Day Start Time End Time Min# Max# Gir Fee Adut Fee Location Address Registration Opens D B J C S A Penny Project PNYPJT52 1/7 Sat 9:am 11:am $8 N/A Camp Adersgate 3276 Dyewood Rd. SW, Carroton 11/1 Cent$Abiity CENTSA50 1/7 Sat 2pm $8 N/A Camp Adersgate 3276 Dyewood Rd. SW, Carroton 11/1 Fashion Cent$ FHCENT50 1/7 Sat 2:pm 4pm 5 Camp Adersgate 3276 Dyewood Rd. SW, Carroton 11/1 Cent$Abiity CENTSA51 1/8 Sun :am 12:pm 75 $8 N/A Mapewood Career Center 7075 State Rt. 88, Ravenna 11/1 Cadette Summit Leadership Team CSLTMG50 1/8 Sun 2pm 4:pm 5 $0 N/A Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 11/1 Fashion Cent$ FHCENT51 1/8 Sun 2pm 3:pm 50 Mapewood Career Center 7075 State Rt. 88, Ravenna 11/1 Stargazing I STRGZG50 1/13 Fri 7:pm 9:pm $9 $9 Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 11/1 God Award Training GLDAWD50 GirO Logy GRLOGY50 1/14 Sat 1/14 Sat 9am 11am am 8 $0 N/A $18 N/A Eucid Pubic Library 631 E. 222nd St., Eucid Centra/North Service Center One Gir Scout Way, Macedonia 11/1 11/1 Siver Award Training SVLAWD50 1/14 Sat 11am 12:pm $0 N/A Eucid Pubic Library 631 E. 222nd St., Eucid 11/1 Bug Inspector BUGINS50 1/ Sun 9am 11am Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 11/1 Energized Bunny ENGBNY50 1/ Sun 2pm Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 11/1 God Award Training GLDAWD51 1/18 Wed 6pm 8pm 50 $0 N/A Howand Community Church 198 Nies Cortand Rd., Warren 11/1 Energized Bunny ENGBNY51 1/ Fri 6pm 8pm 45 South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton 11/1 Arts Extravaganza ARTEZA50 1/21 Sat 9am 45 $21 N/A South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton 11/1 Energized Bunny ENGBNY52 1/21 Sat 2pm 4pm 50 Camp Timberane 11/1 Decorating Divas DCDIVA50 1/22 Sun 4pm 35 $21 N/A South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton 11/1 Siver Award Training SVLAWD51 1/24 Tue 6pm 7:pm 27 $0 N/A Warren Pubic Library 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren 11/1 Siver Award Training SVLAWD52 1/26 Thu 6pm 7:pm 45 $0 N/A South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton 11/1 Stargazing II STRGZG54 1/27 Fri 7:pm 9:pm 50 $9 $9 Camp Timberane 11/1 Decorating Divas DCDIVA51 1/28 Sat 11:am 2:pm $21 N/A Ceveand Hts-University Hts Library 2345 Lee Rd., Ceveand Heights 11/1 Eat Right, Stay Heathy SRTSHY50 1/29 Sun 9am 11am Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 11/1 Fairies in the Forest FARFST50 Leader-Daughter Overnight MEMGAL50 1/29 Sun 2/3 2/4 Fri Sat 2pm 7pm 11am $19 $19 18 Registration coses at capacity or business days before program date. Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Timberane 11/1 12/1

19 Age Leve D B J C S A Program Name Registration Code Date Day Start Time End Time Min# Max# Gir Fee Adu t Fee Location Address Registration Opens Arts Extravaganza ARTEZA51 2/4 Sat 9am 35 $21 N/A J.I.M.s Pace 228 W. High Ave., New Phiadephia 12/1 A Visit to the Sutiff VSTSUF50 2/4 Sat am 11:am $8 N/A Warren Pubic Library 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren 12/1 Energized Bunny ENGBNY53 2/4 Sat 1:pm 3:pm 35 J.I.M.s Pace 228 W. High Ave., New Phiadephia 12/1 Leader-Daughter Overnight MEMGAL51 2/4 2/5 Sat Sun 7pm 11am 54 $19 $19 Camp Timberane 12/1 An Array of Art ARYART50 2/5 Sun 6pm 35 $26 N/A South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton 12/1 Cadette Summit Leadership Team CSLTMG51 2/5 Sun 2pm 4:pm 5 $0 N/A Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 12/1 God Award Training GLDAWD52 2/7 Tue 6pm 8pm 45 $0 N/A South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton 12/1 Arts Extravaganza ARTEZA52 2/11 Sat 9am 80 $21 N/A Medina County Career Center 11 W. Liberty St., Medina 12/1 An Array of Art ARYART51 2/11 Sat am 3pm 0 $26 N/A Camp Timberane 12/1 Crazy for Robots CRZRBT50 2/11 Sat am 2pm 45 $16 N/A Aiance Community Outreach Program 51 Nies Rd., Warren 12/1 GirO Logy GRLOGY51 2/11 Sat am 8 $18 N/A Centra/North Service Center One Gir Scout Way, Macedonia 12/1 Stargazing II STRGZG55 2/17 Fri 7:pm 9:pm 50 $9 $9 Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 1/1 Fabuous Fundamentas: Basketba FABFUN50 2/18 Sat 11am 12:pm Warren YMCA 2 High St. NW, Warren 1/1 Arts Extravaganza ARTEZA54 2/18 Sat 5pm 0 $21 N/A Camp Timberane 1/1 Fabuous Fundamentas: Basketba FABFUN51 2/18 Sat 2:pm Warren YMCA 2 High St. NW, Warren 1/1 Cent$Abiity CENTSA52 Stargazing I STRGZG51 2/22 Wed 2/24 Fri 6pm 8pm 7:pm 9:pm $8 N/A $9 $9 Howand Community Church 198 Nies Cortand Rd. SE, Warren Camp Timberane 1/1 1/1 An Array of Art ARYART52 2/25 Sat 9am 2pm 80 $26 N/A Medina County Career Center 11 W.Liberty St., Medina 1/1 Energized Bunny ENGBNY54 2/25 Sat 9:am 11:am Aiance Community Outreach Program 51 Nies Rd., Warren 1/1 God Award Training GLDAWD53 Energized Bunny ENGBNY55 Erosion Effects ERSEFF50 Ma Lock-In: Southpark SPKMLI50 2/25 Sat 2/25 Sat 2/25 Sat 2/25 2/26 Sat Sun am 2pm 2pm 4pm 8pm 8am $0 N/A $22 $22 Registration coses at capacity or business days before program date. Greater Ceveand YWCA 19 Prospect Ave., Ceveand Aiance Community Outreach Program 51 Nies Rd., Warren Camp Timberane Southpark Ma 500 Southpark Center, Strongsvie 19 1/1 1/1 1/1 12/1

20 Age Leve D B J C S A Program Name Registration Code Siver Award Training SVLAWD53 Date Day 3/3 Sat Start Time End Time 9am :am Min# Max# Fee Gir Adut Fee $0 N/A Location Address Akron Pubic Library 60 S. High St., Akron Registration Opens 1/1 Penny Project PNYPJT53 3/3 Sat 9:am 11:am 35 $8 N/A J.I.M.s Pace 228 W. High Ave., New Phiadephia 1/1 Peda Power PEDPWR50 3/3 Sat am 3pm 60 $26 $8 Camp Timberane 138 Green Rd.,Wakeman 1/1 God Award Training GLDAWD54 3/3 Sat :am 12:pm $0 N/A Akron Pubic Library 60 S. High St., Akron 1/1 Cent$Abiity CENTSA53 3/3 Sat 2pm 35 $8 N/A J.I.M.s Pace 228 W. High Ave., New Phiadephia 1/1 Fashion Cent$ FHCENT52 3/3 Sat 2:pm 4pm 5 35 J.I.M.s Pace 228 W. High Ave., New Phiadephia 1/1 Penny Project PNYPJT50 Cadette Summit Leadership Team CSLTMG52 3/4 Sun 3/7 Wed 2pm 4:pm 6pm 8pm 5 $0 N/A $8 N/A Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Austintown Library 600 S. Raccoon Rd., Youngstown 1/1 1/1 God Award Training GLDAWD55 Nutrition Detective NUTDET50 Adventure Overnight: Daisy ADNITE52 5 Thu 5 Thu 6 7 Fri Sat Stargazing I 6 Fri STRGZG52 Fairies in the Forest FARFST51 7 Sat Geocaching GEOCCH50 Fairies in the Forest FARFST52 Adventure Overnight: Brownie ADNITE50 Fashion Cent$ FHCENT53 Stargazing II STRGZG56 Arts Extravaganza ARTEZA55 Decorating Divas DCDIVA52 Fashion Cent$ FHCENT54 Finding Your Way FNDWAY50 Program Aide Training PRGAID50 Arts Extravaganza ARTEZA53 Geocaching GEOCCH51 7 Sat 7 Sat 7 8 Sat Sun 3/21 Wed 3/23 Fri 3/24 Sat 3/24 Sat 3/24 Sat 3/24 Sat 3/24 3/25 Sat Sun 3/24 Sat 3/24 Sat 6pm 8pm 6pm 7:pm 7pm 11am 7:pm 9:pm am 4pm 2pm 4pm 3pm 11am 6pm 7:pm 7:pm 9:pm 9am 9am 9am :am 9am 9am am 2pm 4pm $0 N/A $21 $8 $9 $9 $23 $ $9 $9 $21 N/A $21 N/A $25 N/A $21 N/A Registration coses at capacity or business days before program date. South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton Giant Eage 61 Em Rd., Warren South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Timberane Camp Timberane Camp Timberane South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton Boardman Library 7680 Genwood Ave., Boardman Camp Timberane Camp Adersgate 3276 Dyewood Rd. SW, Carroton Camp Timberane 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 Cuyahoga County Pubic Library 5225 Library Lane, Mape Heights 2/1 Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 2/1 2/1 Cuyahoga County Pubic Library Shaker Bvd., Beachwood 2/1 Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua 2/1

21 Age Leve D B J C S A Program Name Registration Code Date Day Word Fest Arts Ceebration WFACEL50 3/24 Sat An Array of Art ARYART53 Program Aide Training PRGAID51 Adventure Overnight: Daisy ADNITE53 Crazy Quits CRZQLT50 Adventure Overnight: Brownie ADNITE51 VIT: Vounteer in Training VITTRN50 Nature Detectives NATDET50 Nature Detectives NATDET51 Nature Detectives NATDET52 3/25 Sun 3/ 3/31 3/ 3/31 Fri Sat Fri Sat 3/31 Sat 3/31 Sat Sun Nature Detectives NATDDET53 4/7 Sat Cent$Abiity CENTSA54 Fashion Cent$ FHCENT55 Penny Project PNYPJT54 Backpacking 1 BCKPCK50 Stargazing II STRGZG57 Cadette Summit Leadership Team CSLTMG53 4/8 Sun Start Time End Time 3:pm 9:pm am 3pm 6pm 5:pm 7pm 11am am 11:am 3pm 11am Sun 6pm 4/5 Thu 5pm 6:pm 4/6 Fri 5pm 6:pm 4/7 Sat :am 4 Sat 4 Sat 4 Sat 4/ 4/22 Fri Sun 4/ Fri Career Day: Hoden Arboretum CAREXP50 4/21 Sat Program Aide Training PRGAID52 Program Aide Training PRGAID53 4/21 4/22 4/21 4/22 Sat Sun Sat Sun Juiette Gnome Goes to Camp JULGNM50 4/21 Sat 3-G YogaSphere YGASPR50 4/21 Sat God Award Training GLDAWD56 4/21 Sat Decorating Divas DCDIVA53 4/21 Sat Juiette Gnome Goes to Camp JULGNM51 4/21 Sat Ma Lock-In: Beden Viage WBVMLI50 4/21 4/22 Sat Sun 1:pm 3pm 2pm 4:pm 1:pm 3:pm 4pm 5:pm 11am 7pm 7:pm 9:pm 9am 3pm 9am 11am 9am 11am am :am :am 12:pm 4pm 2pm 4pm pm 5:am Max# Min# Fee Gir Adut Fee Location Address Registration coses at capacity or business days before program date $ $ $26 N/A $25 N/A $21 $8 $23 $ $ N/A $12 $12 $12 $12 $12 $12 $12 $12 $0 N/A $8 N/A $8 N/A $26 N/A $9 $9 $ $ $25 N/A $25 N/A $0 N/A $21 N/A $22 $22 Lorain County Community Coege 05 N. Abbe Rd., Eyria J.I.M.s Pace 228 W. High Ave., New Phiadephia South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton Camp Timberane Austintown Library 61 Em Rd., Warren Camp Timberane Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton South Service Center Appegrove St. NW, N. Canton Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Hoden Arboretum 9500 Sperry Rd., Kirtand Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Timberane Camp Timberane Zema Watson George Rec Center 35 MLK Bvd., Ceveand Kent Free Library 312 W. Main St., Kent Kent Free Library 312 W. Main St., Kent Camp Timberane Registration Opens 21 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 2/1 Westfied Beden Viage Ma 42 Beden Viage St., Canton

22 Age Leve D B J C S A Program Name Registration Code Cent$Abiity CENTSA55 Date Day 4/28 Sat Penny Project PNYPJT51 4/28 Sat Brain Waves BRNWAV50 4/28 Sat Teen Centra Anime TNANIM50 5/3 Thu Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG50 5/6 Sun Hit the Target HITTGT50 5/6 Sun Juiette Gnome Goes to Camp JULGNM52 5/6 Sun Fairies in the Forest FARFST53 Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG51 Hit the Target HITTGT51 God Award Training GLDAWD57 Soar Sensations SLRSEN50 Soar Sensations SLRSEN51 Backpacking 1 BCKPCK51 Stargazing I STRGZG53 Finding Your Way FNDWAY51 Fairies in the Forest FARFST54 Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG52 Hit the Target HITTGT52 Bug Inspector BUGINS51 Fairies in the Forest FARFST55 Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG53 Hit the Target HITTGT53 Juiette Gnome Goes to Camp JULGNM53 5/6 Sun 5/6 Sun 5/6 Sun 5/8 Tue 5/ Thu 5/11 Fri 5/11 5/13 Fri Sun 5/11 Fri 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat 5/12 Sat Nature Drawing & Journaing NTRDRW50 5/12 Sat Red Fred REDFRD50 5/12 Sat Start Time End Time 9am 11am 11:am 1:pm 2pm 4:pm 6pm 7:pm 9:am 9:am am 3pm 3:pm 3:pm 6pm 8pm 5pm 6:pm 5pm 6:pm 7pm 8pm pm 9am 9:am 11:am 9:am 9:am am 12:pm 2:pm 3:pm 3:pm 3pm 3pm 4pm Min# Max# Gir Fee Adut Fee $8 N/A $8 N/A $ N/A $ N/A $0 N/A $12 $12 $12 $12 $26 N/A $9 $9 $ N/A $ N/A $12 N/A 22 Registration coses at capacity or business days before program date. Location Address West Geauga Pubic Library Chiicothe Rd., Chesterand West Geauga Pubic Library Chiicothe Rd., Chesterand Centra/North Service Center One Gir Scout Way, Macedonia Warren Pubic Library 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren Camp Timberane Camp Timberane Camp Adersgate 3276 Dyewood Rd. SW, Carroton Camp Adersgate 3276 Dyewood Rd. SW, Carroton Camp Timberane Camp Timberane Austintown Library 600 S. Raccoon Rd., Youngstown Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Camp Timberane Camp Timberane Punderson State Park Kinsman Rd., Newbury Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Timberane Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Camp Timberane Punderson State Park Kinsman Rd., Newbury Registration Opens

23 Age Leve Program Name Registration Code Date Day Start Time End Time Min# Max# Fee Gir Adut Fee Location Address Registration Opens D B J C S A Soar Sensations SLRSEN52 5/12 Sat :am 12 $12 $12 Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Soar Sensations SLRSEN53 5/12 Sat 1:pm 3pm 12 $12 $12 Fort Isand / Griffiths Park 413 Trunko Rd., Fairawn Cadette Summit Leadership Team CSLTMG54 5/13 Sun 7pm 5 $0 N/A Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Creek Study-Chemistry & Insects CRKSTY50 5/16 Wed 6pm 8pm Heideberg University 3 Market St., Tiffin Adventure Weekend: Junior ADWKND50 5/18 5/ Fri Sun 7pm 11am 70 $46 $21 Camp Timberane Cadette Summit Weekend SUMMIT50 5/18 5/ Fri Sun 6pm 11am 0 0 varies $16 Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd., Peninsua Fairy Taes and Sandcastes FTSAND50 5/19 Sat 9:am 12:am Fairport Harbor Lakefront Beach 1 Huntington Beach Dr., Fairport Harbor Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG56 5/19 Sat 9:am $ N/A Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Hit the Target HITTGT54 5/19 Sat 9:am Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Juiette Gnome Goes to Camp JULGNM54 5/19 Sat 9:am 11:am 35 Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Bug Inspector BUGINS52 5/19 Sat am North Chagrin Metroparks 37 Som Center Rd., Wioughby His Nature Nuts NATNUT50 5/19 Sat am $16 N/A First United Methodist Church 114 E. Washington St., Lisbon Erosion Effects ERSEFF51 5/19 Sat 2pm Fairport Harbor Lakefront Beach 1 Huntington Beach Dr., Fairport Harbor Fairies in the Forest FARFST56 5/19 Sat 2pm 35 Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Fairy Taes and Sandcastes FTSAND51 5/19 Sat 4pm 0 Lakeview Park 1800 W. Erie Ave., Lorain Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG57 5/19 Sat 3:pm $ N/A Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Hit the Target HITTGT55 5/19 Sat 3:pm Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Red Fred REDFRD51 5/19 Sat 2:pm 5:pm 35 Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Nature Drawing & Journaing NTRDRW51 5/19 Sat 6pm 8pm 35 $12 N/A Camp Wanake 9463 Manchester Ave. SW, Beach City Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG54 5/ Sun 9:am 8 18 $ N/A Camp Timberane Hit the Target HITTGT56 Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG55 Hit the Target HITTGT57 Erosion Effects ERSEFF52 Lemonade Day LMNDAY50 An Array of Art ARYART54 5/ Sun 5/ Sun 5/ Sun 5/23 Wed 5/26 Sat 5/26 Sat 9:am 3:pm 3:pm 6pm 8pm 9am 8pm am 3pm $ N/A $0 N/A $26 N/A Registration coses at capacity or business days before program date. Camp Timberane Camp Timberane Camp Timberane Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground 6568 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Hubbard No specific ocations Trumbu Art Gaery 198 E. Market St., Warren 23

24 Age Leve D B J C S A Program Name Registration Code Keys Isand Get-Away: Beach Bums WLDSIS50 Gir Scout Aviation Day GSAVIT50 Crazy Quits CRZQLT51 Patio Pas PATPAL50 Patio Pas PATPAL51 Date Day 6/2 6/3 Sat Sun 6/2 Sat Juiette Gnome Goes to Camp JULGNM55 6/2 Sat 6/2 Sat 6/9 Sat 6/9 Sat Career Day: NASA NASACD50 6/13 Wed Fundamentas: Soccer FABFUN52 6/16 Sat Fundamentas: Soccer FABFUN53 6/16 Sat Fairy Taes and Sandcastes FTSAND52 6/ Wed VIT: Vounteer in Training VITTRN51 6/ Wed Lorain Internationa Parade LORPRD50 6/24 Sun Start Time End Time 8am 9:am 3pm 9:am 11:am 12:pm 2pm am 11am 11:am 12:pm 9am 5pm 9am :am 11am 12:pm 3pm 6pm 6pm :am 12:pm Min# Max# Gir Fee Adut Fee $65 $65 $16 $16 $8 N/A $8 N/A $0 N/A $ N/A $0 N/A Program Additions - Camp Sugarbush Stargazing I STRGZG59 4/ Fri Stargazing II STRGZG58 Program Aide Training PRGAID54 Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG58 Fat Water Canoeing FLTCNG59 Hit the Target HITTGT58 Hit the Target HITTGT59 5/11 Fri 6/2 6/3 Sat Sun 6/9 Sat 6/9 Sat 6/9 Sat 6/9 Sat 7:pm 9:pm 8pm pm 9am 11am 9:am 3:pm 9:am 3:pm Registration coses at capacity or business days before program date $9 $9 $9 $9 $25 N/A $ N/A $ N/A Location Address Camp Patmos 9 Monaghan Rd., Keys Isand MAPS Air Museum 2260 Internationa Pkwy., N. Canton First United Methodist Church 114 E. Washington St., Lisbon First United Methodist Church 114 E. Washington St., Lisbon Warren Pubic Library 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren Warren Pubic Library 444 Mahoning Ave., Warren NASA Genn Research Center 0 Brookpark Rd., Ceveand Austintown Park 82 Ohtown Rd., Austintown Austintown Park 82 Ohtown Rd., Austintown Registration Opens Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground 6568 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Hubbard Centra/North Service Center One Gir Scout Way, Macedonia Lorain Novety 1735 Broadway Ave., Lorain Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman Camp Sugarbush 65 Rt. 88, Kinsman 24 It s Your Panet - Love It! Enjoy activities from the Daisy Journey with a Ceveand Metroparks Natraist this spring. This is a FREE program. Choose from 9am- or 1-4pm. Look for registration detais in the Emerad Neckace (Metroparks pubication) and GSNEO E-News. May 5 May 19 Rocky River Nature Center Brecksvie Nature Center For more information, emai: programs@gsneo.org or visit cemetparks.com.

25 Year of Service D B Gir J C Scouts S A are known for their commitment to community service and heping to make the word a better pace. Join girs across GSNEO and across the nation with these oca and nationa service opportunities. Use GSNEO's Year Of Service Participation Form to submit information about your competed projects and quaify for the annua Year Of Service award patch. Get your participation form at gsneo.org -- cick on Forms under the Quick Links. December Meet A Hoiday Need Dec. 1-31, 11 During Meet a Hoiday Need, girs participate by identifying a need in their communities, neighborhoods and schoos to make a "good turn" during the month of December. There are many ways to give back to others during this hoiday season. Ideas might incude: visiting a nursing home, sending a care package to miitary personne, making hoiday cards, decorating and donating a hoiday tree, adopting a famiy in need or coecting winter coats, goves and hats. Be creative and share your idea! Give the gift of friendship this hoiday season. participating food bank to hep individuas and famiies who are strugging to make ends meet: Akron-Canton Regiona Food bank, Ceveand Food bank, Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Vaey, or Second Harvest Food Bank of North Centra Ohio. March Gift of Caring March 1-31, 12 Gift of Caring aows girs to se cookies and do a service project a at once. Troops can either choose a oca donation ocation, such as a church food bank or a homeess sheter or troops may aso take advantage of the Councisponsored Gift of Caring - Operation: Sweet Appreciation. Operation: Sweet Appreciation sends a taste of home to U.S. troops depoyed overseas. Foow the Product Saes manua instructions regarding Operation: Sweet Appreciation donations to drop-off cookies. GSNEO works with the USO; Operation: Troop Aid and other organizations and businesses to have the cookies shipped GSNEO Year of Service January MLK Day Of Service Monday, Jan. 12, 12 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is: 'What are you doing for others?'" Each year, Americans across the country answer this question by coming together on the King hoiday to serve their neighbors and communities. Turn your day off of schoo "ON" by donating your time and energy and making an impact in your community. Check out Action Guides and Tips and Toos or register your project at mkday.gov. February Harvest For Hunger Feb. 1-29, 12 Hep restock oca food banks after the busy hoiday season. Harvest For Hunger is one of the argest annua, community-wide food drives in the nation, providing critica resources to oca hunger reief organizations. Contact your oca Apri Goba Youth Service Day Apri -22, 12 Goba Youth Service Day is the ony day of service dedicated specificay to the efforts of chidren and youth - ceebrating and mobiizing miions around the word who improve their community each day through service and service-earning. Join youth from over 0 countries to address critica issues in the word and make a change in your community. Get invoved and register your project at gysd.org. May Anima Wefare League May 1-31, 12 Love a pet! Contact your oca anima sheter, anima protective eague, or humane society to vounteer your time or gather donations needed to hep care for these pets. 25

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27 Goodwi Good Turn Day - March 24, 12 Do a Good Turn during our Gir Scout birthday month and earn a specia Gir Scout s Goodwi Good Turn Day patch. Hep coect cothing and goods to support Goodwi Industries empoyment pacement and training programs. Each gir coects 3 bags and/or vounteers to work a shift at a donation center. Register directy with the Goodwi office between January 16 and March 16, 12. See the ist of offices, contact persons, site ocations and registration detais on page

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30 Adut Training Information Training Information About Gir Scouts of North East Ohio GSNEO is the preeminent organization for girs that provides eadership deveopment programs for,000 girs in grades K-12, and 14,000 adut vounteers ages 18 and up. Gir Scouting buids girs of courage, confidence and character, who make the word a better pace. Why Take Training Gir Scouts of North East Ohio provides training to adut members as part of its commitment to girs. Vounteers have the opportunity to deveop their skis, increase their knowedge of the Gir Scout program and hep girs Discover, Connect, and Take Action in their communities and in their word. Gir Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and Gir Scouts of North East Ohio (GSNEO) beieve that prepared aduts are key to the success of the Gir Scout movement. GSNEO requires that a aduts who hod a position in Gir Scouting must take training. It is a vounteer s responsibiity to compete the required courses. NEW! Vounteer Training Steps Vounteers are required to compete the foowing GSUSA/GSNEO courses: GS1, WELCOME TO GIRL SCOUTS, and LEADERSHIP ESSENTIALS. To be an adut vounteer in direct service to girs, you wi need to compete the foowing trainings within 6 months of appointment. 1. Compete onine GS1 at the password is "aboutgs1" (it is case sensitive). Note: GSNEO does not accept the GSUSA's onine Basic Orientation or Leadership Essentias. 2. Compete Wecome to Gir Scouts training within your Service Unit. 3. Compete the GSNEO Leadership Essentias course. GSNEO aso offers additiona earning opportunities to assist vounteers in faciitating Gir Scout programming as we as enrich their own deveopment throughout the year. How are Courses Provided? Courses are faciitated by vounteers and staff. Snacks and beverages are not provided, however, you may bring your own. Courses are schedued at accessibe sites throughout the Counci s geographic area. You may attend training in any county. Basic Leadership Courses GS1 (onine), Wecome to Gir Scouts, & Leadership Essentias are the ony required eadership training courses for adut vounteers. These courses wi take you through the basic steps of being an effective eader in a gir-ed organization. You wi earn about using the Journey program books and how to impement the keys to eadership: Discover, Connect and Take Action. Outdoor Training Outdoor Essentias and Outdoor Overnight Experience teach adut vounteers how to safey enjoy the outof-doors whie buiding their skis and knowedge to enhance the girs experience and have a great time whie earning. For any outdoor troop activities that require speciaized training, aduts shoud compete the training we in advance. This wi aow time to bring the skis and knowedge back to the girs to hep prepare them before the event. Enrichment Courses These workshops go beyond the Leadership Essentias course. They wi provide you with new ideas and skis that wi hep to enhance your Gir Scout experience. Service Team Training Service Unit teams are an integra part of GSNEO. Typicay team members are experienced vounteers who hep support new vounteers as we as each other. Service Team Training is designed for individuas who are new to working on a Service Unit team. This course incudes a description of the position, responsibiities of the position, and tips on how to fufi this commitment successfuy. When registering for these trainings, pease specify which of the foowing positions you woud ike training for: Organizer Program Consutant Registrar Vounteer Journaist Service Unit Director New Leader Coach Registration Pre-registration is required for a training courses and workshop sessions. A training registration is accessed onine at

31 gsneo.org. Cick on the ogin tab to access your user account, then go to the Vounteers/Aduts tab to view trainings. Search by category, caendar, or a variety of advanced search options. Additiona detais are avaiabe on page 8. Registrations wi be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis for a training courses and workshops. Once training has been fied to maximum capacity, it wi be cosed. Pease be aware of a prerequisites and fees that appy to each course. Registration Deadines A trainings are open for registration beginning Nov. 1, 11. Registration coses ten () business days prior to the course date uness otherwise stated. Payments Fees isted are per adut. Payment is due at the time of registration. Payment may be made via PayPa, ACH debit, credit or debit card. GSNEO Scoutships GSNEO Scoutships may be requested to support participation. Limited funds are avaiabe for GSNEO Scoutships to support participation in trainings and events. To appy, compete the GSNEO Scoutship Appication and submit the form in ieu of payment. Appications must be postmarked, faxed or deivered in person to the Macedonia office within 72 hours of registration to retain the reserved training spaces. The form is avaiabe at gsneo.org; use the Quick Links box to access Forms and ocate the GSNEO Scoutship Appication. Appicants wi be notified of support offered and any remaining baance due for registration. Confirmations A confirmation wi be sent via emai upon successfu registration through the onine system. A more detaied confirmation incuding directions and what you need to bring to the training wi foow by e-mai, if appicabe. Course Canceation If we do not reach the minimum number of registrations required, the course may be canceed. Ony those who have registered for the course wi be notified of a canceation or any changes in date, time or ocation. When a participant needs to cance her/his registration for any event or training session, pease send notification either by e-mai (training@gsneo.org), or fax ( ). Canceation, Refund and/or Change Poicy A fu refund wi be given ONLY if the registered course is canceed by GSNEO. A partia refund wi be given for medica or famiy emergencies that prevent a member from attending the training. No prorated refund wi be given if a member eaves the course eary. To receive a refund, submit a written request with appropriate documentation no ater than two weeks after the course. No other refunds wi be granted. Gir Scout membership fees for girs and aduts are non-refundabe. Gir Scouts of North East Ohio reserves the right to ater or cance training for any reason. In the event of severe weather conditions that may endanger participants, an event may be canceed based upon information received from the Nationa Weather Service, state or oca authorities. Gir Scouts of North East Ohio wi make every effort to contact participants when this occurs. Preparation Pease arrive minutes prior to the start time for registration and distribution of course materias. Courses and workshops wi begin prompty. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER! Requesting a GSNEO Course GSNEO Offers a variety of courses to it's membership. These courses are deivered by experience vounteers who have dedicated numerous hours in deveoping their skis as faciitators and faciitating GSNEO courses. For a course to be offered outside of the Faces and Paces guide. The foowing guideines must be met: 1. If there is an upcoming course that is in the same county, the request wi not be granted. 2. A guarantee of individuas attending the course must be in pace for the request to be processed. 3. Assistance in finding a course ocation may be needed. For First Aid/CPR courses the foowing must aso be met to secure an additiona training: A ocation must be secured that has a arge enough space for cassroom work and manikins to be aid on the foor for participants to practice CPR. The ocation must have a TV/DVD payer. A guarantee of individuas attending the course must be in pace for the request to be processed. Chidcare Chid care is not avaiabe during training. Chidren, friends, and other famiy members shoud not come to training with you. Note: Vounteer trainers faciitate the majority of trainings offered by Gir Scouts. These trainers are seected for their knowedge and ski in a chosen fied and have been educated in training methods, skis and techniques. This specia group of vounteers donates many hours to ensure that Gir Scout vounteers have the toos for an enjoyabe Gir Scout experience. Vounteer trainers take time to be prepared and pan for a specific number of trainees. These trainers are busy Gir Scout peope with famiies, jobs and vounteer schedues. It is through their efforts that training opportunities are avaiabe and affordabe. Once registered, your attendance is appreciated. As a courtesy to these vounteer trainers, pease use the canceation guideines if you are unabe to attend. 31

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34 Adut Trainings Required/Highy Suggested Courses Leadership Essentias Discover, Connect and Take Action! Through Leadership Essentias, vounteers wi expore the three keys of the Gir Scout Leadership Experience, Journeys, eadership practices and the processes that promote fun and insti eadership in yoursef and girs. This course aso gives an in- depth ook at the new Gir s Guide to Gir Scouting. Prerequisite: GS1 and Wecome to Gir Scouts. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category LEADES50 1/19 Hambden Town Ha Chardon Geauga 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES51 1/24 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES52 1/26 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES53 1/ Cuyahoga County Library Strongsvie Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES54 2/1 Medina County Library Brunswick Medina 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES55 2/4 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana am - 12:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES56 2/7 Aurora United Methodist Aurora Portage 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES65 2/11 Norwak Presbyterian Church Norwak Huron 9-11:am $0 6/ Basic LEADES57 2/23 J.I.M. s Pace New Phi. Tuscarawas 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES66 3/3 Tiffin United Church of Christ Tiffin Seneca 9-11:am $0 6/ Basic LEADES67 3 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 9:am - $0 6/ Basic LEADES68 3 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES58 3/23 St. Michae Church Canfied Mahoning 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES59 3/29 Mentor Pubic Library Mentor Lake 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES60 2 Carroton District Library Carroton Carro 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES61 9 Jefferson U.M.C. Jefferson Ashtabua 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES62 9 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES69 4/ Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 6: - 9pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES63 4/23 YWCA - Ceveand Ceveand Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic 34 Registration coses business days prior to course date.

35 LEADES70 5/3 Fremont U.M.C. Fremont Sandusky 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES64 5/9 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES71 5/ West Service Center Lorain Lorain - 2:pm $0 6/ Basic LEADES72 5/23 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 12: - 3pm $0 6/ Basic First Aid/Adut & Chid CPR/AED Required for vounteers whenever Gir Scouts are participating in physicay demanding activities and/or when there is a potentia for injury. This course satisfies the requirements for becoming a certified first aider. Refer to the Activity Checkpoints on the GSNEO website and Chapter Four of the GSNEO vounteer Resource Guide to determine whether or not a first aider is required for your activity. Dress for foor activities. If course is offered over 2 evenings, you must attend both sessions. If the course is over the unch hour, pease bring a sack unch and water/drinks for throughout the day. NOTE: YOU MUST BE ON TIME. LATE ARRIVALS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED! Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category FACPRR67 1/9&11 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6 - pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR50 1/25 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR51 1/26 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 9:am - 4:pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR52 1/28 Cuyahoga County Library S. Eucid Cuyahoga 9:am - 4:pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR53 2/11 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR54 2/13& Howand U.M.C. Warren Trumbu 6 - pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR55 2/18 Sharon Town Ha Sharon Medina 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR56 3/3 First Congr. Church of Caridon Huntsburg Geauga 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR57 3/ Aurora United Methodist Aurora Portage 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR58 3/22 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRH50 3/24 North Centra EMS Mian Erie 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR59 3/24 Ceveand Pubic Library-Harvard Lee Ceveand Cuyahoga am - 5pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR60 3/26&28 Howand U.M.C. Warren Trumbu 6 - pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR61 4 Jefferson U.M.C. Jefferson Ashtabua 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR62 4/23&25 Firestone Park Community Ctr. Akron Summit 5-9pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR63 4/25&26 J.I.M. s Pace New Phi. Tuscarawas 6 - pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR64 5/12 St. Michae Church Canfied Mahoning 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR65 5/14&16 Rocky River U.M.C. Rocky River Cuyahoga 5-9pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRR66 5/&17 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6 - pm $35 4/ Basic FACPRH51 5/19 North Centra EMS Mian Erie 9am - 4pm $35 4/ Basic Registration coses business days prior to course date. 35

36 Adut Trainings Leve II First Aid/CPR/AED (Sports Safety) This American Red Cross Course satisfies the safety requirements for becoming a certified eve 2 first aider. A quaified first aider with current first aid/cpr must accompany the troop/group for physicay demanding activities and activities invoving a potentia for injury as specified in Safety Activity Checkpoints. Refer to the Safety Activity Checkpoints to determine whether or not a eve 2 first aider is required for your activity. LEVEL II FIRST AID & CPR is required for an adut acting as a first aider at resident camp, core camp, and famiy camping; at day events, overnights, and camping events with more than 0 participants; trip/trave camping for more than three nights; backpacking, high ropes courses, white water rafting and overnight canoe, kayaking and rafting trips and when the Safety Activity Checkpoints indicate that Leve 2 first aid is needed. Note: Dress for foor activities. If the course is over the unch hour, pease bring a sack unch and beverage. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category SPTSFT50 5/12 North/Centra Service Center Macedonia Summit 9am-5pm $35 6/ Out Outdoor Essentias This course is required for vounteers wanting to take girs camping. This streamined training gets you ready to take your girs outdoors. Learn the how and why of safety when it comes to the out-of- doors. Experienced vounteers wi share their tips and techniques. Don t miss this easy day-ong earning experience. This cass is required to take a group outdoors overnight. In this course you wi earn fire buiding, knots, knives, mea panning, outdoor cooking, taking care of and pitching tents, and much, much more. You wi have so much fun at this course you wi want to stay for the Overnight Experience. Check out the description beow. Dress for the weather and bring a mess kit (pate, siverware, cup and mesh bag) Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category OUTDES50 1/14 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES51 1/21 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES52 3/24 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES53 3/24 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES54 3/31 Camp Frederick Rogers Coumbiana 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES55 3/31 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES56 4 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES62 4/21 Camp Sugarbush Kinsman Trumbu 9am-6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES58 6/2 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic OUTDES59 6/9 Camp Luther Conneaut Ashtabua 9am - 6pm $ 6/ Basic 36 Registration coses business days prior to course date.

37 Outdoor Overnight Experience When the sun goes down, overnights begin and the fun never stops! Learn how to manage a group during an overnighter. Things ook very different in the dark, so earn in the company of experienced aduts before your first overnighter with the girs. This course incudes campfire, songs, games, night hikes, nature activities, etc... To take this course you must compete the Outdoor Essentias course that is on the same day. Dress for the weather and bring a mess kit (pate, siverware, cup, and mesh bag), toietries, seeping bag, piow, and appropriate cothing. Preregistration is required. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category OVRNIT50 1/14-South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT51 1/21-22Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT52 3/24-25Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT53 3/24-25South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT54 3/31- Camp Frederick Rogers Coumbiana 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT55 3/31- Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT56 4-Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT60 4/21-22Camp Sugarbush Kinsman Trumbu 6pm-9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT58 6/2-3 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out OVRNIT59 6/9- Camp Luther Conneaut Ashtabua 6pm - 9am $5 6/ Out Outdoor Essentias (Bring a Gir Scout) Have a Gir Scout earn right beside you as you both participate in an Outdoor Essentias course. Daytime activities wi incude fire buiding, knots, knives, mea panning and outdoor cooking. The evening wi be spent paying nature games, singing around a campfire and going on a night hike. This is a combined Outdoor Essentias and Outdoor Overnight Experience course. You must attend the entire session. No more than 3 girs per adut. Gir must be a registered Gir Scout of any age eve. No sibings or tagaongs permitted. Note: This course meets the requirements to participate in any camping activity. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category OUTDES60 5/12-13 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 9am - 9am $25 6/50 Basic OUTDES61 5/12-13 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 9am - 9am $25 6/50 Basic Make New Friends This very interactive course is designed to hep you to think outside the box. Be prepared to pay and earn as we experience sef worth, vauing differences, incusion, and confict management. Be ready for discussions, games, and roe paying activities. Come and Make New Friends! Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category MAKFND50 1/25 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND51 1/31 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND52 2/1 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND53 2/4 Ceveand Pubic Library-Harvard Lee Ceveand Cuyahoga am-12:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND54 2/6 Sandusky Savation Army Sandusky Erie 6:-9pm $0 6/50 GS, HL, CE MAKFND55 2/11 Norwak Presbyterian Church Norwak Huron -2:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND56 3/6 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND57 9 Mapewood Career Center Ravenna Portage 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND58 8 First Congr. Church of Caridon Huntsburg Geauga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE MAKFND59 4/21 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 1:-3pm $0 6/ GS, HL, CE Registration coses business days prior to course date. 37

38 Adut Trainings Activities that Teach Hua Hoops, water baoons, and tennis bas wi hep teach decision-making skis that can have ifetime impications with girs. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category ACTTCH50 1/19 Firestone Park Community Ctr. Akron Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL ACTTCH51 2/7 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL ACTTCH52 2/8 Westake Porter Pubic Library Westake Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL ACTTCH53 2/27 Beuher s Market - River Styx Medina Medina 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL ACTTCH54 3/28 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL ACTTCH55 1 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL ACTTCH56 9 Vaey Lutheran Chagrin Fas Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, HL ACTTCH57 5/ West Service Center Lorain Lorain 2:-4pm $0 6/ GS, HL Trip Panning The ins and outs of panning a troop trip are outined in this informative course. Safety Activity Checkpoints, Gir Scout insurance and a required paperwork wi be expained. This workshop is required for any troop panning an extended trip (three nights or more). Nationa and internationa guideines wi be discussed. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category TRIPLN50 1/18 Cuyahoga County Library Mape Hts. Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN51 1/25 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN52 1/26 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN53 1/31 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN54 2/7 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN55 2/9 Springfied Baptist Akron Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN56 2/22 Hambden Town Ha Chardon Geauga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN57 Tiffin United Church of Christ Tiffin Seneca 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN58 4 Perry Pubic Library Perry Lake 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN59 4/2 Medina County Library Lodi Medina 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN60 5/7 Westake Porter Pubic Library Westake Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS TRIPLN61 5/ Jefferson U.M.C. Jefferson Ashtabua 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS 38 Registration coses business days prior to course date.

39 Money Matters Handing Gir Scout money is a serious responsibiity and a necessary part of Gir Scouting. This course wi hep Gir Scout vounteers gain the knowedge they need about managing Gir Scout money, from earning it to reporting on it, and wi hep them earn to work with girs to guide them through the great journey of goa setting, panning, and budgeting on a eve that they can understand. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category MONMAT50 1/26 Cuyahoga County Library Chagrin Fas Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT51 2/11 Norwak Presbyterian Church Norwak Huron 2:-5pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT52 2/22 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT53 2/23 St. Peter s Episcopa Church Lakewood Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT54 2/28 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT55 2/29 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT56 3/3 Tiffin United Church of Christ Tiffin Seneca -2:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT57 3/22 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT58 3/28 Beuher s Market - River Styx Medina Medina 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT59 4 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 2:-5pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT60 4/ Jefferson U.M.C. Jefferson Ashtabua 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM MONMAT61 5/ Kirtand Pubic Library Kirtand Lake 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, STEM Service Team Training This course is recommended for any vounteer service team member who wishes to further their understanding of their position and responsibiities. These trainings are for individuas new to working on a Service Team. This cass incudes information on the position description, responsibiities of the position, and tips on how to fufi this commitment successfuy. Organizer Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category STORGR50 1/23 Macedonia Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STORGR51 3/5 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STORGR52 4/26 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STORGR53 5/9 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STORGR54 5/16 Morey Pubic Library Painesvie Lake 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STORGR55 5/23 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS Service Unit Director Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category STSRUD50 1/23 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STSRUD51 3/5 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STSRUD52 4/26 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STSRUD53 5/9 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STSRUD54 5/16 Morey Pubic Library Painesvie Lake 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS STSRUD55 5/23 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS Registration coses business days prior to course date. 39

40 Adut Trainings Registrar Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category STREGR50 1/23 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STREGR51 3/5 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STREGR52 4/26 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STREGR53 5/9 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STREGR54 5/16 Morey Pubic Library Painesvie Lake 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STREGR55 5/23 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS Vounteer Journaist Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category STVOJR50 1/23 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STVOJR51 3/5 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STVOJR52 4/26 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STVOJR53 5/9 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STVOJR54 5/16 Morey Pubic Library Painesvie Lake 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STVOJR55 5/23 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS Program Consutant Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category STCNST50 1/23 Centra/North Service Center Macedonia Summit 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STCNST51 3/5 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STCNST52 4/26 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STCNST53 5/9 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STCNST54 5/16 Morey Pubic Library Painesvie Lake 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS STCNST55 5/23 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6-7:pm $0 6/ GS Registration coses business days prior to course date.

41 Enrichment Courses Camp Panning Aready taken Outdoor Essentias and ready to take your girs to camp for some outdoor fun, but unsure about a the panning that happens before you go? This training is for you! Our experienced vounteers wi guide you through the panning process, from Let s go to camp! a the way up through the day you arrive. PRE-REQUISITE: Outdoor Essentias Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category CMPPLN50 1/19 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, Out CMPPLN51 2/4 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 1-3:pm $0 6/ GS, Out CMPPLN52 3/3 Tiffin United Church of Christ Tiffin Seneca -2:pm $0 6/ GS, Out CMPPLN53 4/4 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, Out CMPPLN54 4/5 Springfied Baptist Akron Summit 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, Out CMPPLN55 4/21 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 9-11:am $0 6/ GS, Out CMPPLN56 5/2 Mapewood Career Center Ravenna Portage 6-8:pm $0 6/ GS, Out Don t Laugh at Me Join us as we participate in activities where we earn caring and compassionate ways to deveop peacefu, positive, confident girs who treat themseves and others with respect and understanding. Discover activities to buid sef-esteem, resove confict and express feeings. This session is modeed after the Peter Yarrow (Peter Pau and Mary) Don t Laugh at Me Nationa Program. Learn how to get free resources and more to use with your girs. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category DONTLA50 1/28 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 1-3:pm $0 6/ HL, CE DONTLA51 4 West Service Center Lorain Lorain -2:pm $0 6/ HL, CE Hikes Girs Like You don t have to take a 3-mie hike to enjoy the outdoors! Learn how to make a simpe wak through the woods an enjoyabe and fun activity for you and your girs. Trainers wi share their tricks and techniques for making hiking fun. Ever hike with an onion? Coor swatches? A penny? Learn how to enjoy hikes in the outdoors! Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category HIKESG50 2/4 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 3:-5pm $0 6/ Out, HL HIKESG51 2/7 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-7:pm $0 6/ Out, HL HIKESG52 4/7 Ceveand Metroparks-Bradey Wds. N. Omsted Cuyahoga :am- $0 6/ Out, HL HIKESG53 4/21 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit :am- $0 6/ Out, HL HIKESG54 4/21 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie -1:pm $0 6/ Out, HL HIKESG55 5/11 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 6 7:pm $0 6/ Out, HL HIKESG56 5/ West Service Center Lorain Lorain 4-5:pm $0 6/ Out, HL HIKESG57 5/24 CanaWay Visitor Center Cuyahoga Hts. Cuyahoga 6-7:pm $0 6/ Out, HL Registration coses business days prior to course date. 41

42 Adut Trainings Socia Media for Gir Scout Vounteers Gir Scout Leaders, earn the basics of setting up your own socia media account, troop page, or service unit page. Connect and communicate with other eaders and your girs through socia networking. Bring your own aptop if you have one. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category SOCMED50 3/31 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 9:am- $0 6/ STEM SOCMED51 4 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 9-11:am $0 6/ STEM Songs, Games & Ceremonies Girs just want to have fun! Paying games and earning songs teaches girs cooperation and team buiding, as we as feeing connected to one another and Gir Scouts throughout the word. Experienced adut faciitators wi teach a variety of songs, games, and ceremonies that wi quiet down your group, or hep them to expend pent up energy. It s a in a song, a game, or a ceremony! Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category SGGACR50 1/28 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 3:-5pm $0 6/ GS SGGACR51 2/11 Norwak Presbyterian Church Norwak Huron 2:-4pm $0 6/ GS SGGACR52 5/23 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 3-4:pm $0 6/ GS Astronomy Enrichment Courses Astronomy 1 You don t need to be at camp to enjoy star gazing. Learn about basic astronomy and get ots of great ideas for activities and resources you can use with your girs. Learn how to read star maps and make a star whee with pattern provided. You wi earn how you can use binocuars to view the night skies, as we as the main consteations for each season. Bring binocuars for viewing, rain or shine, coudy or cear. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category ASTRON50 1/17 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 6-7pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON51 2/8 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 6-7pm $0 6/ STEM 42 Registration coses business days prior to course date.

43 ASTRON52 Vaey Lutheran Church Chagrin Fas Cuyahoga 6-7pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON53 3/7 West Service Center Lorain Lorain 6:-7:pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON54 5 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 6:-7:pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON55 3/21 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 6-7pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON56 3/ Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 7-8pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON57 3/ Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 7:-8:pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON58 5/17 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 7-8pm $0 6/ STEM ASTRON59 5/18 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 7:-8:pm $0 6/ STEM Observatory Learn how to use the teescope/observatory equipment at Camp Sugarbush, Camp Timberane, and Camp Ledgewood. From simpe stargazing to using the technoogy to expore and see our gaaxy and those beyond the Miky Way. You wi earn how to enjoy the starry skies with girs. Dress for the weather. Bring binocuars, rain or shine, coudy or cear. Often offered in conjunction with Astronomy 1 and/or What Gows in the Dark. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category OBSTRN50 3/ Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 8-9:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out OBSTRN53 3/ Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 8:-pm $0 6/ STEM, Out OBSTRN51 3 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 8-9:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out OBSTRN52 5/11 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 8-9:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out OBSTRN54 5/18 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 8:-pm $0 6/ STEM, Out What Gows in the Dark Come join us as we expore twiight and nighttime activities that you can do with your girs anywhere in the dark. Learn about using your senses to engage girs in earning. We wi share resources, fun activities, games and more. Bring a fashight and dress for the weather. Often offered in conjunction with Astronomy 1 and/or Observatory. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category WHTGLW50 1/17 South Service Center N. Canton Stark 7-8:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out WHTGLW51 2/8 Leetonia Pubic Library Leetonia Coumbiana 7-8:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out WHTGLW52 Vaey Lutheran Church Chagrin Fas Cuyahoga 7-8:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out WHTGLW53 5 East Service Center Nies Trumbu 7-8:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out WHTGLW54 3/21 Poaris Career Center Middeburg Hts. Cuyahoga 7-8:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out WHTGLW55 3/ Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 7-8:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out WHTGLW56 5/17 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 8-9:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out WHTGLW57 5/18 Camp Timberane Wakeman Erie 8:-:pm $0 6/ STEM, Out Registration coses business days prior to course date. 43

44 Adut Trainings Water Safety Courses Basic Water Rescue The purpose of this course is to provide individuas with the skis necessary to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies. Bring a sack unch (refrigeration avaiabe), extra change of cothes, and towe. Note: You wi get wet. This course is minimay physicay demanding is done fuy dressed; you wi want to stay away from cottons. Overnight accommodations can be arranged for individuas taking both Basic Water Rescue and Sma Craft Safety sessions. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category BASWAR50 6/2 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 9-5pm $35 6/12 Out Sma Craft Safety with Fatwater Canoe and Rowboat (Red Cross) The purpose of this course is to provide with information and the skis necessary to prevent, recognize, and respond to sma craft emergencies by teaching them how to protect themseves whie assisting others. Bring a sack unch (refrigeration avaiabe), extra change of cothes, and towe. Note: You wi get wet. This course is physicay demanding. Dress comfortaby, but not in cottons. PRE-REQUISITES: Must have competed Intro to Canoeing. Must have competed Basic Water Rescue and be abe to tread water for 1 minute without a ife jacket. Swim any stroke for 25 yards without a ife jacket. Launch, board, padde, and maneuver a canoe whie demonstrating the foowing skis: forward stroke, reverse stroke, straight ine padding, and hoding, turning and returning. Launch, board, row and maneuver a rowboat whie demonstrating the foowing skis: forward, reverse, straight ine rowing, pivot, turning and returning. Overnight accommodations can be arranged for individuas taking both Basic Water Rescue and Sma Craft Safety sessions. Code Date Location City County Time Fee Min/Max Category SMLCRS50 6/3 Camp Ledgewood Peninsua Summit 9-5pm $35 6/12 Out 44 Registration coses business days prior to course date.

45 Training Locations Aurora United Methodist Church 241 North Aurora Rd. Aurora, OH 442 Beuher s Market - River Styx 3626 Medina Rd. Medina, OH Camp Beaumont 2429 N. State Route 45 Rock Creek, OH 484 Camp Frederick 6996 Mirock Rd. Rogers, OH Camp Ledgewood 7047 Akron-Peninsua Rd. Peninsua, OH Camp Luther 3901 Lake Rd. Conneaut, OH 4 Camp Sugarbush 65 Route 88 Kinsman OH Camp Timberane 138 Green Rd. Wakeman, OH CanaWay Visitor Center Ohio and Erie Reservation Ceveand Metroparks Ceveand, OH Carroton District Library 70 Second St. NE Carroton, OH 446 Centra/North Service Center One Gir Scout Way Macedonia, OH 456 Ceveand Metroparks Bradey Woods Reservation Bradey Rd. Westake, OH Ceveand Pubic Library Harvard Lee Branch Harvard Ave. Ceveand, OH Cuyahoga County Library Chagrin Fas Branch 0 E. Orange St. Chagrin Fas, OH 422 Cuyahoga County Library Mape Heights Branch 5225 Library Ln. Mape Heights, OH Cuyahoga County Library South Eucid/Lyndhurst Branch 4645 Mayfied Rd. South Eucid, OH Cuyahoga County Library Strongsvie Branch Westwood Dr. Strongsvie, OH East Service Center 980 Warren Ave. Nies, OH Firestone Park Community Center 1480 Girard St. Akron, OH 441 First Congregationa Church of Caridon Mayfied Rd. Huntsburg, OH 446 Fremont Trinity United Methodist Church 4 Wayne St. Fremont, OH 434 Hambden Town Ha Gar Highway Chardon, OH 424 Howand United Methodist Church 7 Howand Wison Rd. Warren, OH J.I.M. s Pace 228 W. High Ave. New Phiadephia, OH Jefferson United Methodist Church 125 E. Jefferson Jefferson, OH Kirtand Pubic Library 9267 Chiicothe Rd. Kirtand, OH 494 Leetonia Pubic Library 181 Wanut St. Leetonia, OH Mapewood Career Center 7075 State Route 88 Ravenna, OH Medina County Library Brunswick Branch 3649 Center Rd. Brunswick, OH Medina County Library Lodi Branch 635 Wooster St. Lodi, OH Mentor Pubic Library 82 Mentor Ave. Mentor, OH 460 Morey Pubic Library 184 Pheps St. Painesvie, OH 477 North Centra EMS US Rte 250 Mian, OH Norwak Presbyterian Church 21 Fireands Bvd. Norwak, OH Perry Pubic Library 3753 Main St. Perry, OH 481 Poaris Career Center 7285 Od Oak Bvd. Middeburg Heights, OH 441 Rocky River United Methodist Church Detroit Rd. Rocky River, OH Sandusky Savation Army 3333 Coumbus Ave. Sandusky, OH Sharon Town Ha 1322 Sharon Copey Rd. Sharon, OH South Service Center Appegrove St. NW North Canton, OH 447 Springfied Baptist 19 Krumroy Rd. Akron, OH St. Michae Church 281 Genview Rd. Canfied, OH 446 St. Peter s Episcopa Church Detroit Ave. Lakewood, OH 447 Tiffin United Church of Christ 131 E. Perry St. Tiffin, OH Vaey Lutheran Church 87 East Orange St. Chagrin Fas, OH 422 West Service Center 6111 South Broadway Ave. Lorain, OH 453 Westake Porter Pubic Library Center Ridge Rd. Westake, OH YWCA - Ceveand 19 Prospect Ave. Ceveand, OH

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49 BLANK Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Bvd., Ceveand Choose from a variety of fun educationa programs offered for Gir Scouts! Each session is $8 per gir. To register, contact the Nature Center, Phoebe Atkinson ext. 224 Feathers & Fun Apri 21-11:am Gir Scout Daisies: Join us on a nature adventure to earn about our finefeathered friends in Ohio. Take a cose up ook at feathers and nests and discover the difference between daytime and nighttime birds. Enjoy a birding hike whie earning how to use binocuars. Dress for the weather. Cean Water Seuths Apri pm Gir Scout Brownies and Juniors: Be a super seuth as we investigate the macro invertebrates that ive in the Doan Brook. Learn about macro invertebrates and what they te us about water quaity. Our investigation requires creek waking so make sure to wear rain boots or od sturdy shoes. Dress for the weather. Geoogy Rocks May 18 3:-5:pm May 19 am- Gir Scout Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors: Expore the rugged terrain of the Doan Brook Gorge to earn about the geoogy of Northeast Ohio. Discover the different bedrock and shae ayers by using scientific toos. Observe the erosion of rock by chemica and physica means. 49

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53 Look What I did at Summer Camp! Hey Gir Scouts! What do you ike to do at summer camp? o Swimming o Hiking o Boating o Archery o Horseback Riding o Saiing o Rock Cimbing o Trips & Adventures o Science o Spa Fun o Art & Drama o Yoga A your favorite things to do and more are avaiabe at GSNEO Summer Camps! Look for the 12 Summer Camp Guide in February

54 Radio Commercia Contest! 54 Write a cookie jinge! If your script is seected you wi win the opportunity to record your commercia at the Radio Disney studio and be interviewed on The Backyard Show. Pease visit gsneo.org/girsony and cick on contest for a compete ist of contest rues. Write your 70-word commercia in the box above and mai it to: GSNEO- Marketing One Gir Scout Way Macedonia, OH 456 Questions? Emai marketing@gsneo.org.

55 March Apri Ceebrate 0 Years of Gir Scouting 0gsneo.org Gir Scout Day at the Great Lakes Science Center 0th Anniversary GSNEO Camporee at Canfied Fairgrounds 55

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