continued from cover – and praised the young chefs on their healthy and tasty creations. Afterwards, they enjoyed some singing and dancing and a tour of the lush White House garden with the First Lady.
continuing to bake dog treats for the local Animal Rescue, she will be giving cooking demonstrations at the Arizona State Fair this fall. Come out and support her on Girl Scout Day, October 19!
While in DC, Alexandra and her mom also visited the National Museum of American History's exhibit, ‘FOOD: Transforming the American Table’ and planted herbs for a local children’s organization. They also discovered a very cool Girl Scout exhibit and Alexandra just had to capture the moment for her Girl Scout sisters back home! On the whole experience, Alexandra says, “I think it’s really cool that I got to go to Washington DC...I’m really proud of myself for representing Arizona and Girl Scouts!” This has also led to more opportunity and Alexandra will be a busy girl this school year. While
We’ve been listening!
Over the next few months, you’ll notice a refreshing new GSACPC website, and you’ll see an updated Listening Post design hit your mailboxes in December, Why? Because we’ve been listening to your input, and look forward to making some important changes that will help you better engage with the Girl Scout community. So stay tuned!
Is there a Girl Scout License Plate in your Future? YES! Governor Brewer signed SB 1343 at the end of April to allow Girls Scouts to have a special Arizona license plate. Great thanks to Senator Kimberly Yee for sponsoring this bill and for shepherding it through the legislative process. Now we’re working on some design ideas to share with you in the next couple of months. We’ll definitely need your input!
Oops!
In the summer issue of Listening Post, we unfortunately misidentified several very deserving volunteers recognized during the 2013 Volunteer Recognition Luncheon. The corrections are as follows:
Honor Pin Julie Gregory
Appreciation Pin Maxia Webb
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Appreciation Pin Susan Vargas
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Appreciation Pin Julia McKee-Ostos