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SU Meeting Notes
- Tue 20 Nov2007 - Pot Luck "Thank
You" Dinner
- Thu 11 Oct 2007
- Wed 19 Sept 2007
- Opening - Pledge of Allegiance, followed by the GS Promise.
- The Service Unit team was introduced.
We still need several SU team positions filled - especially
organizers and cookie manager. Please canvas parents, neighbors,
etc to recruit volunteers. Check out our SU
Team page and the Support Girl
Scouts page for
a list of opening positions and descriptions.
- Sasha Lord and Lorrie from Association
80 were introduced, spoke of a need for volunteers,
and handed out a "We Need Adult
Volunteers" flyer, a "You
Can Be A Troop Leader!"
flyer, and a Troop
Report Form. Sasha also sharedd a story on how a mother
approached her at an event, stated how football costs this
much, gymnastics costs that much, piano costs this much,
etc and being a single parent those were activities her
kids could not participate in, but thanks to financial
aide her daughters could always rely on being able to enjoy
Girl Scouts.
- New leaders were introduced, followed
by Early Bird Reward Certificates being handed out to the
following troops - 534, 695, 1832, 2353, 2408, 2815, 50,
461, 987, 1002, 1696, 3387, 4134, 1668, 3297, and 664.
- Leader/Advisor Appointment Letters
need to be filled out and turned in ASAP.
- 1 Financial Report for Spring 2007
remains due. That troop is working on accomplishing this
quickly.
- SU Troop dues at $15 if turned in
by 07 Oct. Afterwards they are $20.
- Ashland GS Jump Start on 25 Sept at
7pm- need at least 2 adults to help fill out registration
forms. Pattie GS Open House is 26 Sept at 7pm. Tentatively
Montclair's GS Open House is 24 Sept.
- Leaderfest is 16 Feb 2008 at Unversity
of Maryland - look for more information to come in November
for participants. If you have a talent or a skill you would
like to teach
to other GS volunteers, please contact GSCNC.
- If your troop would like a website
there are a couple options - including have a site hosted
off of the service unit site or having a site hosted by
another service and linked on the service unit site. These
sites may be managed by yourself (or someone from your
troop) or by the service unit teen web team. There is also
an online calendar option for troops without a site. Contact
the
service
unit webmaster for more information.
- Last year Junior and Cadette/Senior
Troops are asked to look at hosting service unit events.
It was recommended to have an event 1-2 weeks after a leaders
meeting to increase registration.
- Silver Award Project - Clean Locust
Shade Sat 06 Oct 1pm-5pm. Contact Troop
3297 for more information.
- The service unit treasurer was introduced
and reminded about service unit dues again.
- This weekend (21-23 Sept) there is
a scrapbooking weekend. One of our leaders has already
registered and paid for a slot, but is now unable to attend.
She has offered it to anyone in the service unit to take
her place. Please contact Catherine
White for more information.
- Our next leaders meeting will be on
Thurs 11 Oct.
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