Linking Leaders Enewsletter - May, 2014

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GSSEF Program Calendar Supplement

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Feeding Florida Together Food Drive Ends April 30

Planning a Trip to Savannah and Need Some Resources?

Troop Travel

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t’s that time of year when Troop Travel is at its busiest! Please make sure to review the Troop Travel information (Section 5.4.2 of Volunteer Policies and Procedure) to ensure all requirements are met. Contact your Area MDM Program for more information.

Early Bird & Membership

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isiting the Girl Scout Birthplace is an incredible journey for our girls, but sometimes we’re not sure where to start. Not anymore! GSSEF has created partnerships with several travel services in the Savannah area. They can help with everything from transportation to hotel accommodations to special discounts available for Girl Scouts! Contact Stacy Sturgis at 912-7215171 or Stacy.Sturgis@hilton.com to plan your Savannah tour. Need help with your itinerary?

Contact Linda Mitchell with Classic South East Tours at 1-888-267-8224 or linda@classictours.com.

Adult & Leader Highlights

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id you know that 949,910 South Floridians struggle with hunger? By joining together, we can help combat hunger! Join us for our council-wide community service project to collect food donations for agencies in need. All girls that participate in Feeding Florida Together will receive a patch! Click here for details and drop off locations.

Programs at a Glance

e’ve made it easier to find the perfect Girl Scout program for you and your girls! No matter how long you have been volunteering, we have designed this to be a helpful supplement to the Online Program Calendar – complete with Have questio ns about a Pr simple-to-follow online registration instructions, too. ogram? Con your Area M tact is sion Delivery •Parents and volunteers can scroll through four Manager: •Area 1: Me redith Slayma months of upcoming programs and read the full ker mslaymaker@ g ss ef .o rg description prior to referencing it on the eCouncil •Area 2: Dem i Clemmons Registration system – and before completing dclemmons@g ssef.org •Areas 3: Ca registration with a debit or credit card. talina Cano •Look for updates! As we move through our Girl ccano@gssef.o rg •A re as 4: Kelli Lun Scout year, we will post refreshed supplements, so you sford klunsford@gss can look ahead and keep on planning with your girls! ef.org We are scheduling three issues of the supplements for: (1) Jan. – May, (2) June – Aug., and (3) Sept. – Dec. •Check out the GSSEF Program Calendar Supplement for more information, click here.

Calendar

Check out photos from the Annual Recognition Ceremony next week, here.

Submit Troop or Volunteer News, here.