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There is no better place to earn your Celebrating our Community badge than at The Durham Museum, Omaha’s former Union Station and it’s newest National Historic Landmark.

The Durham Museum offers programs and tours for Girl Scouts of all ages!

Visit DurhamMuseum.org/scouts or call 402-444-5027

WELCOME

Spend Your Summer with Girl Scouts...

Your Girl’s Guide to Summer Fun is just part of the picture.

Use it along with your Annual Program Guide, available at GirlScoutsNebraska.org, for a complete roadmap to your Girl Scout adventure.

Register for programs online at GirlScoutsNebraska.org. Programs are open to EVERY girl, grades K-12.

What’s Inside This Guide?

Camps................................................... 6 Camp Cosmo.......................................7 Camp Crossed Arrows....................... 8 Camp Maha.......................................12 Catron Camp & Retreat Center........ 13 Lakeview Cabin.................................16 Hidden Oaks Cabin........................... 17 Other Camp Programs......................18 Wild About Nature Camporee........20

My Summer Place................................ 22 artVenture............................................ 25 Events..................................................26 Girl Scout Cookies........................... 34 Programs on Demand...................... 35 T’weens & Teens...............................38 Travel...................................................42 Programs-at-a-Glance.........................50

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Check out all the exciting programs Girl Scouts offers. Refer to your Annual Program Guide for even more!

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Select the programs in which you want to participate.

Register (see below)…

...then, let the FUN begin!

How to Register To register for any Girl Scout program, go to GirlScoutsNebraska.org and click on “Registration.”

Refer to the Annual Program Guide, pages 84-85, for additional information and resources about registration, payments and refunds.

For all registration questions or assistance, contact our Member Support Team at 402.558.8189 or (toll-free) 800.695.6690, or MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org.

Not a Current Member?

No problem! Register online for Girl Scouts and pay the $25 membership fee. This allows you to participate in any Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska program through September 30, 2018.

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Wild About Rewards!

Get Wild About Nature, explore Girl Scout programs and earn awesome prizes. Co-leaders earn rewards, too!

Girls Collect These 5 Stickers...

1. Attend a Wild About Nature Program 2. Participate in the 2018 Girl Scout Cookie Program

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Experience the great outdoors while developing teamwork, self-sufficiency and problem-solving skills.

No matter which adventure you choose, it will be unforgettable.

Bring your Wild About Rewards Card to collect stickers and earn prizes!

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CAMP COSMO GRAND ISLAND Every Girl Scout needs a getaway and this may be just the place for you! Camp “Cosmo” Cosmopolitan is a sparkling, river-side camp property with programs that are as diverse and interesting as the Girl Scouts who attend them!

This camp is accredited by the American Camp Association which requires thorough and rigorous compliance for operations, staffing qualifications and safety standards.

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Test your skills on the archery range and have a friendly competition with your fellow Girl Scouts! Two adult volunteers are needed, at no cost.

Friday, June 15, 2018 • 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Register by Friday, June 1, 2018 Girls $25 Camp Cosmo, Grand Island

Gain confidence as you test your skills on the ropes course and try archery, building fires, cooking outside and getting crafty. Two adult volunteers are needed, at no cost.

Sunday, June 24, 6 p.m. – Tuesday, June 26, 2018, 5 p.m.

Register by Sunday, June 10, 2018 Girls $85 Camp Cosmo, Grand Island

Check out these other AMAZING Camp Cosmo programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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June 6-8

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Camp Jam! Mini Resident Camp

June 10-12

May 27

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Mess-O-Rama Day Camp

June 14

May 31

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Blazin’ Bows Day Camp

June 15

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June 24-26

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What’s Cookin’? Mini Resident Camp

June 27-29

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Outdoor Art Mini Resident Camp

July 8-10

June 24

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Camp Glam Mini Resident Camp

July 11-13

June 27

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Mess-O-Rama Mini Resident Camp

July 18-20

July 5

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Wild About Nature Mini Resident Camp

July 22-24

July 8

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Outdoor Art Day Camp

July 26

July 12

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Camp Jam! Day Camp

July 27

July 13

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Camp Classic Mini Resident Camp

July 29-31

July 15

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End of Summer Camp

Aug. 17-18

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Just for Brownies Overnight

Sept. 7-8

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See all programs at GirlScoutsNebraska.org/Programs

CAMP CROSSED ARROWS NICKERSON If you want to see amazing ecosystems, dense woods, meadows and bluffs, then sign up for one of the many programs we offer at Camp Crossed Arrows. Best known for horse programs, colorful yurts and now the new five-station zip line tour!

This camp is accredited by the American Camp Association which requires thorough and rigorous compliance for operations, staffing qualifications and safety standards.

Beginner Horse Camp

JCSA Designed for the beginning rider. Start your adventure by learning the basics in the arena, then ride the trails of Camp Crossed Arrows. Learn the basics of equine care while having fun with your camp friends.

Girls must be entering 4th grade or above.

Three adult volunteers are needed and welcome to ride with the girls each day.

Monday, May 28, 7 p.m. – Thursday, May 31, 2018, 7 p.m.

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Through April 30, reserve your spot with a $25 non-refundable deposit on all camp programs over $150.

Deposit counts toward program fee which must be paid in full by registration deadline.

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Intermediate Horse Camp

J C S A For girls with some horse riding experience, this camp features two daily trail rides.

Learn more advanced riding skills while developing your equine science knowledge.

Riders who are ready will learn cantering.

Girls must be entering 5th grade or above.

Two adult volunteers are needed and welcome to ride with the girls each day.

Sunday, June 17, 7 p.m. – Thursday, June 21, 2018, 7 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Girls $525, Adults $200 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson Saddle Up! Day Camp

D B J C S A Learn about horses and horse safety through games, crafts and other activities, and enjoy a short trail ride, too! For girls of all ages and skill levels, this one-day horse camp is full of adventure and fun!

Brownie Camp Overnight

B Spend the night in the lodge, cook lunch over a campfire, hike down to the river and meet some of our international camp staff!

Monday, June 11, 7 p.m. – Tuesday, June 12, 2018, 3 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Girls $45, Adults $35 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson Daisy Sleepover

D Enjoy a sleepover in our cozy lodge and an evening campfire, complete with songs, games and of course, s’mores! Meet some of our international camp staff, too!

Tuesday, June 12, 7 p.m. – Wednesday, June 13, 2018, 11 a.m.

Register by Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Girls $35, Adults $25 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson

Monday, June 18, 2018 • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m Register by Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Girls $50, Adults $45 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson Saddle Up! Day Camp

D B J C S A Learn about horses and horse safety through games, crafts and other activities, and enjoy a short trail ride, too! For girls of all ages and skill levels, this one-day horse camp is full of adventure and fun!

Tuesday, June 19, 2018 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Girls $50, Adults $45 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson Saddle Up! Day Camp

D B J C S A Learn about horses and horse safety through games, crafts and other activities, and enjoy a short trail ride, too! For girls of all ages and skill levels, this one-day horse camp is full of adventure and fun!

Thursday, June 21, 2018 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Girls $50, Adults $45 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson

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Intermediate Horse Camp

Saddle Up! Day Camp

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For girls with some horse riding experience, this camp features two daily trail rides.

Learn more advanced riding skills while developing your equine science knowledge.

Riders who are ready will learn cantering.

Girls must be entering 5th grade or above.

Two adult volunteers are needed and welcome to ride with the girls each day.

Learn about horses and horse safety through games, crafts and other activities, and enjoy a short trail ride, too! For girls of all ages and skill levels, this one-day horse camp is full of adventure and fun!

Sunday, July 29, 7 p.m. – Thursday, August 2, 2018, 7 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Girls $525, Adults $200 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson Saddle Up! Day Camp

D B J C S A Learn about horses and horse safety through games, crafts and other activities, and enjoy a short trail ride, too! For girls of all ages and skill levels, this one-day horse camp is full of adventure and fun!

Monday, July 30, 2018 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Girls $50, Adults $45 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson

Tuesday, July 31, 2018 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Girls $50, Adults $45 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson Saddle Up! Day Camp

D B J C S A Learn about horses and horse safety through games, crafts and other activities, and enjoy a short trail ride, too! For girls of all ages and skill levels, this one-day horse camp is full of adventure and fun!

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Girls $50, Adults $45 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson Saddle Up! Day Camp

D B J C S A Learn about horses and horse safety through games, crafts and other activities, and enjoy a short trail ride, too! For girls of all ages and skill levels, this one-day horse camp is full of adventure and fun!

Thursday, August 2, 2018 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Girls $50, Adults $45 Camp Crossed Arrows, Nickerson

Save Your Spot at Camp!

Through April 30, reserve your spot with a $25 non-refundable deposit on all camp programs over $150.

Deposit counts toward program fee which must be paid in full by registration deadline.

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Check out these other AMAZING Camp Crossed Arrows programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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April 20

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Explore Camp Crossed Arrows

May 6

April 20

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Up in the Trees

June 3-8

May 20

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Legends ‘N Lore

June 10-15

May 27

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Wilderness Girls Retreat Day Camp

June 22

June 8

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Wilderness Girls Retreat Optional Overnight

June 22-23

June 8

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Hiker Chicks

June 24-29

June 10

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Pixel Pixies Mini Resident Camp

July 8-10

June 24

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Have Hammock, Will Travel Mini Resident Camp

July 11-13

June 27

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Firelight and Fairy Tales

July 15-20

July 1

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Global Goddess

July 22-27

July 8

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Ultimate Fort-ress Challenge

July 28

July 14

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*family members may also register

See all programs at GirlScoutsNebraska.org/Programs

Always-a-Girl Scout Fall Retreat for Adult Members and Alumnae Share Girl Scout memories and explore camp at this one-day event for only $8 per person! To RSVP or for more information, email MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org.

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CAMP MAHA PAPILLION Perched above the banks of the winding Platte River, Camp Maha is the perfect setting to embrace your inner explorer. Wander through miles of hiking trails and discover the bridge to Girl Scout Island. Then, check out the brand new council museum inside the TLC Welcome Center.

This camp is accredited by the American Camp Association which requires thorough and rigorous compliance for operations, staffing qualifications and safety standards.

Starfish Slumber Party

Wilderness Girls Retreat

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Splash in the pool at Camp Maha! Discover exciting water games, create new water sports and make new friends!

Go wild at camp! Learn how to track wild animals, cook outdoors and build forts.

Don’t mind a little dirt? Come adventure with us!

Saturday, June 16, 4 p.m. – Sunday, June 17, 2018, 10 a.m.

Register by Saturday, June 2, 2018 Girls $30, Adults $15 Camp Maha, Papillion Enchanted Forest Day Camp

Saturday, July 28, 2018 • 9 a.m.– 8 p.m.

Register by Friday, July 13, 2018 Girls $30, Adults $25 Camp Maha, Papillion Wilderness Girls Retreat Optional Overnight

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Enjoy a pool party fit for a mermaid, visit the gnomes in their lost forest village and make crafts inspired by fairies!

Monday, July 16 – Friday, July 20, 2018 9 a.m.– 4 p.m. daily Register by Monday, July 2, 2018 Girls $230 Camp Maha, Papillion

Turn the Wilderness Retreat into an overnight! Take a night hike, make delicious trail snacks, and enjoy songs and stories around the fire.

Saturday, July 28, 2018, 8 p.m. – Sunday, July 29, 2018, 10 a.m.

Register by Friday, July 13, 2018 Girls $10, Adults $10 Camp Maha, Papillion

Check out these other AMAZING Camp Maha programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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Camp Adventure Weekend: Becoming an Eco-Artist

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May 4

April 20

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June 11-15

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Adventurous Artists Day Camp

June 18-22

June 4

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There’s Fun in the Air Day Camp

June 25-29

June 11

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Moonlight Mania Mini Resident Camp

July 1-3

June 17

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Ultimate Adventurer Day Camp

July 9-13

June 25

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Dynamic Duo

Aug. 11

July 28

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Dynamic Duo Optional Overnight

Aug. 11-12

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See all programs at GirlScoutsNebraska.org/Programs

CAMP CATRON NEBRASKA CITY Catron Camp and Retreat Center is home to Sky Camp, a spacious lodge, an amazing swimming pool, and a cool craft and nature center. All it needs is YOU! Come to Catron and be transported to a place where you can immerse yourself in Mother Nature.

This camp is accredited by the American Camp Association which requires thorough and rigorous compliance for operations, staffing qualifications and safety standards.

CIT - Counselor In Training I

SA Do you dream about working at camp someday? Are you looking for leadership opportunities? Do you want to be a role model and mentor younger Girl Scouts?

You can do all that while earning your Counselor-in-Training I award!

Monday, June 25, 6 p.m. – Wednesday, June 27, 2018, 6 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Girls $100 Camp Catron, Nebraska City

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Brownie Camp Overnight

B Spend the night in the lodge, cook lunch over the campfire, go creeking and hiking, and take a dip in the pool.

Monday, July 9, 7 p.m. – Tuesday, July 10, 2018, 3 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Girls $45, Adults $35 Camp Catron, Nebraska City Daisy Sleepover

D Enjoy a sleepover in our cozy lodge and an evening campfire complete with songs, games and, of course, s’mores! Take a hike and enjoy a dip in the pool, too.

Tuesday, July 10, 7 p.m. – Wednesday, July 11, 2018, 11 a.m.

Register by Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Girls $35, Adults $25 Camp Catron, Nebraska City

Check out these other AMAZING Camp Catron programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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Explore Camp Catron

May 5

April 20

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Discover Camp Catron

June 23

June 9

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Moonlight Mania

June 24-29

June 10

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Up in the Trees Mini Resident Camp

July 1-3

June 17

4-12

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Breathe

July 8-13

June 24

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Adrenaline Rush

July 15-20

July 1

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Mermaid Lagoon Mini Resident Camp

July 22-24

July 8

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2018 Fall Apple Festival

Sept. 7-8

Aug. 25

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2018 Fall Apple Festival

Sept. 8-9

Aug. 25

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LAKEVIEW CABIN NORTH PLATTE Lakeview Cabin is very popular with Girl Scouts! It’s spacious, has girlrequested modern bathrooms, great views, and, no matter what the activity, everyone has an AMAZING time! The spacious deck will surely become your favorite spot for taking it easy.

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Call “ACTION” on your MEdia Journey and work toward your Silver Award! Spend the weekend learning how YOU can influence media. Complete the MEdia Journey, earn two awards and prepare to complete a Take Action project.

Become an Eco-Hero! Earn superhero status while learning how to protect our planet! Go green with conservation, pollution solutions, recycling projects, and discover how we can work together to create change and protect the beautiful, wild outdoors.

Friday, March 23, 7 p.m. – Sunday, March 25, 2018, 10 a.m.

Register by Wednesday, March 7, 2018 Girls $40, Adults $20 Lakeview Cabin, North Platte

Saturday, June 2, 2018 • 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register by Sunday, May 20, 2018 Girls $20, Adults $15 Lakeview Cabin, North Platte

Check out these other AMAZING Lakeview Cabin programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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Explore Lakeview Cabin

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Beginner Horse Camp

June 5-8

May 23

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Intermediate Horse Camp

June 24-30

June 13

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Brownie Camp Overnight

July 6-7

June 20

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Advanced Horse Camp

July 8-14

June 27

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Daisy Day at Camp

July 17

July 4

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Brownie Day at Camp

July 18

July 4

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Junior Day at Camp

July 19

July 4

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Expert Horse Camp

July 22-28

July 11

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Lakeview Summer Fun Camp

Aug. 6-9

July 25

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HIDDEN OAKS CABIN VALENTINE Hidden Oaks is an A-frame lodge nestled in the Valentine City Park. It’s the ideal place to stay when heading to the Niobrara River, exploring the Panhandle or joining us for a fun day!

Eco-Heroes Camp

J C S A Become an Eco-Hero! Earn superhero status while learning how to protect our planet! Go green with conservation, pollution solutions, recycling projects, and discover how we can work together to create change and protect the beautiful, wild outdoors.

Thursday, June 14, 2018, 7 p.m. – Friday, June 15, 2018, 2 p.m.

Register by Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Girls $35, Adults $10 Hidden Oaks Cabin, Valentine

Check out this AMAZING Hidden Oaks Cabin program from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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OTHER CAMP PROGRAMS Wild About Nature Camporee!

A Horse, of Course (Full Day)

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You have been learning about nature and exploring outdoor skills throughout the year. Now put your new love of the outdoors to the test! Join us for the Wild About Nature CAMPOREE! See full details on pages 20-21.

This camp is all about horses, of course, but we're not just horsin' around! Have fun while learning about different breeds and how to ride and care for these beautiful animals. It's the ultimate horse experience!

Friday, June 1, 2018, 6 p.m. – Sunday, June 3, 2018, 10 a.m.

Register by Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Nebraska 4-H Camp, Nebraska National Forest at Halsey A Horse, of Course (Half Day)

D B This camp is all about horses, of course, but we're not just horsin' around! Have fun while learning about different breeds and how to ride and care for these beautiful animals. It's the ultimate horse experience!

Monday, June 4 - Friday, June 8, 2018 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. daily Register by Monday, May 21, 2018 Girls $180 American Legacy Complex, Omaha

Monday, June 4 - Friday, June 8, 2018 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily Register by Monday, May 21, 2018 Girls $350 American Legacy Complex, Omaha Cyber Girl

JC Learn about crime fighting in the cyber world and how to protect yourself, your family and your computers from cyber criminals. Learn basic photography and video editing skills and earn STEM-related badges through play and exploration too.

Monday, July 9 – Friday, July 13, 2018 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily Register by Wednesday, June 20, 2018 Girls $5 The Brain Exchange, Omaha Cyber Sleuth

C S A In this advanced level camp, you’ll engage in hands-on activities in the computer lab and learn some of the key techniques cybercrime fighters use to protect computer networks from intruders. Meet cybersecurity professionals and learn about cyber careers and educational opportunities. Earn some of the new STEM and cybersecurity badges, work on engineering challenges, strengthen your problem-solving skills, play games and have fun, too!

Monday, July 16 – Friday, July 20, 2018 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily Register by Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Girls $5 The Brain Exchange, Omaha

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Last Chance to Camp

J C S Do you love to camp and just can't get enough before the school year starts?

This is your last chance for more outdoor fun in the sun before the long days spent inside. Travel to Ponca State Park with your fellow Girl Scouts and enjoy fishing, hiking, cooking over a fire and so much more!

Save Your Spot at Camp!

Through April 30, reserve your spot with a $25 non-refundable deposit on all camp programs over $150.

Deposit counts toward program fee which must be paid in full by registration deadline.

NOTE: Program begins and ends at the Omaha Girl Scout Service Center, with transportation provided.

Saturday, August 11, 9 a.m. – Sunday, August 12, 2018, 5 p.m.

Register by Saturday, July 21, 2018 Girls $40, Adults $35 Ponca State Park, Ponca

Check out these AMAZING other camp programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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Wilderness Explorer Mini Resident Camp

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Annual Program Guide Open to ALL Girls in Grades K-12!

See all programs at GirlScoutsNebraska.org/Programs

Summer Reading Program All ages

Read for fun Attend a program

June & July 2018

Collect prizes by logging time spent reading anything you like.

Find educational and entertaining programs that interest you by browsing our programming guide or online events listing.

Volunteer

(ages 11+) Help out at your local branch to earn service hours, or just for fun!

Full Program Details and Registration at GirlScoutsNebraska.org

Visit omahalibrary.org for details.

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D B J C S A You have learned about nature and exploring outdoor skills throughout the year. Now put your new love of the outdoors to the test! Join us for the Wild About Nature CAMPOREE! Girl Scouts from all across Nebraska and the region will be gathering at the Nebraska National Forest at Halsey for a weekend of outdoor fun. Choose activities such as archery, hiking, crafts, games, square dancing and even horseback riding! Campfires and s’mores, too!

Friday, June 1, 7 p.m. – Sunday, June 3, 2018, 10 a.m.

Register by Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Nebraska 4-H Camp, Nebraska National Forest at Halsey

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1. Basic Cost • $18 per person, includes activities (except horseback riding), Saturday dinner and t-shirt.

2. Lodging Options • $18 per tent (includes both nights) • Cabin Space: $25 per person, Daisy and Brownie Girl Scouts groups only.

3. Meal Options • Meal Plan: $23 per person, includes Saturday breakfast and lunch, and Sunday breakfast (Saturday dinner is included in basic cost).

• Tent campers may choose to bring their own food or purchase a meal plan.

• Cabin campers must purchase the meal plan. Cabins do not have cooking facilities, nor is food permitted in cabins.

4. Horseback Riding • $20 per person

Build Your Camporee Package in 4 Easy Steps! to attend with the 1 Register basic cost. lodging (only Daisy and 2 Add Brownie groups may choose cabins.

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Add a meal option (optional for tent campers and required for cabin campers).

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Add horseback riding (optional).

Full Program Details and Registration at GirlScoutsNebraska.org

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My An AMAZINGLY Affordable Day Camp Option for Omaha Families!

My Summer Place is a summer-long day camp for girls entering grades 1-9 who want to have fun with their friends and make new ones! Girls will experience new adventures in a safe and structured environment that provides all-day care during the summer months.

My Summer Place Day Camp

DBJCS Activities may include field trips, swimming, earning Girl Scout badges and patches, arts and crafts, healthy living, and exploring new interests in and around the Omaha area! One full week in July will be spent at Camp Maha, where the girls will discover nature.

Register online at GirlScoutsNebraska.org for the full summer or select the week(s) your Girl Scout(s) will participate.

Monday, June 4 – Friday, June 29, 2018 and Monday July 9 – Friday July 27, 2018 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m. daily* (no exceptions) Includes supplies, field trips, special guests, T-shirt and patch Lewis and Clark Middle School, 6901 Burt St., Omaha

My Summer Place Packages Option 1: Full Summer ($420) Payment Schedule: Payment 1 – $60 non-refundable deposit due immediately Payment 2 – $120, due by June 6 Payment 3 – $120, due by June 20 Payment 4 – $120, due by July 11 22

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Option 2: Pick Your Week ($80/week) All “Pick Your Week” sessions are optional. $25 non-refundable deposit due at registration, remaining amount due by registration deadline.

Week 1 – June 4-8, register by May 25

Week 5 – July 9-13, register by June 29

Week 2 – June 11-15, register by June 1

Week 6 – July 16-20, register by July 6

Week 3 – June 18-22, register by June 8

Week 7 – July 23-27, register by July 13

Week 4 – June 25-29, register by June 15 Once you’ve registered for a My Summer Place package, you will be able to attend the Open House where you will meet the staff, pick up calendars, complete required forms and tour the site. The My Summer Place Open House will be on Thursday, May 31, 2018 from 4-6 p.m. at Lewis and Clark Middle School, 6901 Burt St., Omaha. *Parents/guardians may drop girls off as early as 7:30 a.m. Please note that the site does not open until 7:30 a.m. Girls must arrive at the site no later than 9 a.m. each day, as most of the programming begins at this time. Most structured activities, including badge work and field trips, happen between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Parents/guardians must inform My Summer Place staff if they need to drop-off or pick-up their daughter(s) during these hours. Pick-up begins at 4 p.m. Girls must be picked up by 5 p.m.** Breakfast is served at the site from 7:30 a.m. until 9 a.m. Girls should bring a sack lunch each day. A monthly calendar of field trips and activities will be provided.

An additional $25 will be charged for girls who are not current Girl Scout members Financial aid is available for up to 50% of the cost for those who qualify. All payments will be required regardless of attendance. **My Summer Place will close at 5 p.m. daily. Parents/guardians picking up their daughter(s) after closing will be charged a $10 fee for every 10 minutes they are late. Late fees will be invoiced and must be paid in full within two days of receipt. Unpaid fees may cause cancellation of My Summer Place for your Girl Scout(s).

For more information, contact our Member Support Team at 402.558.8189 or (toll-free) 800.695.6690, or email MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org.

What’s NEW at Camp This Year?

When you return to your favorite camp property, be prepared for some AWESOME additions!

Camp Crossed Arrows • Get a jolt of excitement on Nebraska’s first and ONLY zip line tour! Check out our expanded horse camp programs too and enjoy rides on the beautiful trails.

Camp Maha • We’re transforming Marie Cabin into the NEW TLC Welcome Center, council museum, and Camp Trading Post.

Camp Catron • A NEW, modern shower house for Sherwood Forest and Indian Village.

As you explore the trails, water and natural habitats of our beautiful camps, you will always discover something new.

Join us for your next amazing outdoor adventure! Our camps are available for Girl Scout and non-Girl Scout events and adventures. Schedule your troop camping trip, family reunion or corporate meeting today.

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artVenture 2018 Event Dates This winter, Girl Scouts have been collaborating in small groups with area artists to create unique artwork, from conception to completion. Now it’s time to celebrate! Participating girls and their families will be invited to a reception where they can view their artwork on display and celebrate their contribution!

Alliance Saturday, January 20, 2018 Collaboration Day: 1–4 p.m.

Gallery 3 316 Box Butte Ave., Alliance Scottsbluff Saturday, January 27, 2018 Collaboration Day: 1–4 p.m.

West Nebraska Arts Center 106 East 18th St., Scottsbluff Chadron Sunday, January 28, 2018 Collaboration Day: 1–4 p.m.

Chadron State College, Memorial Hall 1000 Main St., Chadron Omaha Saturday, March 24, 2018 Girl Reception: 1–2:30 p.m.

Auction: 7–9:30 p.m.* UNO's Mammel Hall 6708 Pine St., Omaha Columbus Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Girl Reception: 6:30–8 p.m.

St. Luke’s United Church of Christ 1072 21st Ave., Columbus Kearney Saturday, April 14, 2018 Girl Reception: 2–3 p.m.

Museum of Nebraska Art 2401 Central Ave., Kearney

Lincoln Sunday, April 22, 2018 Girl Reception: 12:30–2:30 p.m. (NEW time) Auction: 3:30–5:30 p.m.* Downtown Embassy Suites 1040 P St., Lincoln North Platte Saturday, April 28, 2018 Girl Reception: 2–4 p.m.

Lakeview Cabin 101 S. Lake Maloney Dr., North Platte *Attendees must be 21 or older.

Artist-in-Residence Experience

JCSA Ever wonder what it’s like to be a professional artist? Tour the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, learn about the artist-in-residence program and see the permanent collection. Set up your own studio at Camp Catron, make art and learn tricks of the trade from visiting artists. Learn about setting up a portfolio, writing an artist statement and applying for art opportunities.

Friday, March 2, 5:30 p.m. – Saturday, March 3, 2018, 5:30 p.m.

Register by Monday, February 5, 2018 Girls $40 Camp Catron, Nebraska City GirlScoutsNebraska.org

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Have more than one passion? Want to try something new?

Choose from these amazing activities and have fun while you expand your world! Bring your Wild About Rewards Card to collect stickers and earn prizes!

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Taking Kearney by Storm

D B J C S A F Are you and your family ready for some hockey action? Show your Girl Scout spirit at the Viaero Event Center and cheer on the Tri-City Storm. Bring your camera to capture the action, plus get a photo with the team mascot, Stormy! A skating party will follow the game!

NOTES: If you are a season ticket holder, cost is just $3 (this price does not include tickets to the game). Youth 13 and older must pay the adult price.

Saturday, February 10, 2018 • 7:30 p.m.

Register by Friday, January 26, 2018 Girls/Siblings $8, Adults $13 Season Ticket Holders: $3 Viaero Event Center, Kearney Puck Up for Stars Hockey

D B J C S A F Join us for Lincoln Stars Hockey as they face-off against Youngstown. Skate with the players after the game and learn more about the sport of hockey. Avoid being sent to the penalty box by signing up early!

NOTE: If you are a season ticket holder, cost is just $10 (this price does not include tickets to the game).

Saturday, March 24, 2018 • 6–10 p.m.

Register by Friday, March 9, 2018 Girls/Adults/Siblings $21 Season Ticket Holders: $10 The Ice Box, Lincoln

Full Program Details and Registration at GirlScoutsNebraska.org

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Every Girl CAN (Choose, Advocate, Navigate) Lead

C Every girl CAN lead, and this conference will prove just that. Exclusively for middle school girls, speakers and hands-on activities will strengthen your leadership skills!

Saturday, April 28, 2018 • 9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Register by Friday, April 13, 2018 Girls $30, Adults $10 UNL, Nebraska Union, Lincoln Girl Genius

B Explore the awesome creations of famous women inventors, craft an invention notebook and make your own invention with recyclables and art materials. Complete steps 1, 2, 4 and 5 of the Inventor badge.

Saturday, April 7, 2018 • 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Register by Friday, March 23, 2018 Girls $27 Lincoln Children’s Museum, Lincoln Car Care for Girls

CSA Will you be driving soon? Join us to gain the necessary skills and confidence to perform basic car maintenance and repair.

Saturday, April 7, 2018 • 1–3 p.m.

Register by Friday, March 30, 2018 Girls $8, Adults $7 George Witt Service, Lincoln Husker Pride Tour

CSA Go Big Red! Tour the UNL campus with the women of Kappa Delta. Learn about going to college in Lincoln, talk to college experience experts and tour Memorial Stadium.

Game On

B Get your game on! Create new games and make silly rules for your favorite playground pastimes. Complete steps 2-4 of the Making Games badge.

Saturday, April 28, 2018 • 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Register by Friday, April 13, 2018 Girls $27 Lincoln Children’s Museum, Lincoln G.I.R.L. Code

D B There's power in every G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader). Share the Girl Scout experience at this "Bring-AFriend" program where you'll explore coding, rockets and more through handson activities.

Sunday, April 29, 2018 • 2–4 p.m.

Register by Sunday, April 15, 2018 Girls $5, Adults $5 UNO Community Engagement Center, Omaha

Saturday, April 21, 2018 • 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

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Hone your observation skills and help the Lincoln Children’s Museum staff solve a museum mystery! Create secret codes and decoding devices, dust for fingerprints, learn about DNA and even play a life-size game of CLUE! Complete steps 1-5 of the Detective badge.

Spend the night at the Wildlife Safari Park!

Sleep in a tent, enjoy an evening campfire with s'mores, a backpacker breakfast and a morning animal visit.

Saturday, May 5, 2018 • 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Register by Friday, April 20, 2018 Girls $27 Lincoln Children’s Museum, Lincoln Designers

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Detective Academy

Friday, July 13, 10 p.m. – Saturday, July 14, 9 a.m.

Register by Tuesday, June 5, 2018 Girls $45, Adults $45 Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari, Ashland A Day at the Movies

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J Discover the technology of play! Make stop-motion animations, explore green screens, create mini-roller coasters and play a Theremin in this STEAM-focused workshop. Complete steps 1, 3, 4 and 5 of the Entertainment Technology badge Saturday, June 16, 2018 • 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Register by Friday, June 1, 2018 Girls $27 Lincoln Children’s Museum, Lincoln

Get a private tour of Film Streams theater and enjoy a private movie screening! Learn what goes on "behind the scenes" at the movies, then kick back to enjoy one.

Saturday, July 21, 2018 • 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Register by Saturday, July 7, 2018 Girls $18, Adults $15 Film Streams, Omaha Splash of Color

B Where do you get your inspiration? Explore your creative side and test new ways to make art. From painting with leaves to painting your friends, there are so many ways to add a splash of color to your life!

Complete steps 1-5 of the Painting badge.

Globe at Night - Citizen Scientist

J C S A Go on a safari and “Think Like a Citizen Scientist!” Explore constellations in the night skies while raising your awareness of light pollution and its impact on wildlife and humans. We’ll measure and submit our night sky brightness observations to the International Globe at Night Citizen Science Campaign Project. Sign up for the optional Wildlife Safari Overnight, too!

Friday, July 13, 2018 • 7–10 p.m.

Register by Tuesday, June 5, 2018 Girls $20, Adults $20 Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari, Ashland

Saturday, August 11, 2018 • 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Register by Friday, July 27, 2018 Girls $27 Lincoln Children’s Museum, Lincoln Pints to Gallons: Why Milk is Important

J C Pints to Gallons is a program that provides milk to families in need. Learn why it is important for kids and adults to drink milk and learn how you can help families who don't have access to milk.

Saturday, August 18, 2018 • 2–4 p.m.

Register by Saturday, August 4, 2018 Girls $5, Adults $5 Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska Omaha Service Center, Omaha

Full Program Details and Registration at GirlScoutsNebraska.org

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Thin Mint Sprint 5k

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Join us for our annual Thin Mint Sprint 5K! Whether you race regularly, or this is your first 5K, the Thin Mint Sprint is an invigorating way to spend your Saturday morning!

Explore science, get messy and make tasty treats! In this kitchen science session, we will make ice cream, shoot off a soda geyser, create a mini-lava lamp and blow gigantic bubbles. Complete steps 1, 4 and 5 of the Home Scientist badge.

Saturday, September 15, 2018 • 9–11 a.m.

Register by Saturday, September 1, 2018 Girls $22, Adults/Siblings $20 Chalco Hills Recreation Area, Omaha

Saturday, September 22, 2018 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Register by Friday, September 7, 2018 Girls $27 Lincoln Children’s Museum, Lincoln

Check out these AMAZING event programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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Ready, Set, Camp

Nickerson

April 6-7

March 21

4-12

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MOC: Lab Assistant

Omaha

April 6 & 7

March 23

10-12

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MOC: The Case of the Unsigned Letter Program Aide Learning Session

Omaha

April 7

March 23

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Lincoln

April 7

March 23

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Get Wild About Herbs!

Stanton

April 8

March 21

K-12

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I Know How You Felt (4-5) Lincoln

April 13

March 30

4-5

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Rings & Blingy Things

Lincoln

April 13

March 30

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Sweet Scents (K-5)

Tekamah

April 14

March 21

K-5

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Sweet Scents (6-12)

Tekamah

April 14

March 21

6-12

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Art Outdoors

North Platte April 14

April 4

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Program Aide Learning Session

Scottsbluff

April 14

March 30

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Wild About Wessels

York

April 21

April 6

K-12

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Duckpin Bowling

Potter

April 21

April 9

4-12

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Map and Compass

Papillion

April 22

April 8

6-12

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Camp 101

Nickerson

April 27-28

March 21

2-3

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Pollinators

Papillion

April 28

April 14

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All About Camping

Lincoln

April 28

April 18

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Speak for the Trees

Lincoln

May 5

April 20

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Cartoons & Comic Strips Lincoln

May 18

May 4

4-5

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Clay Day (6-12)

Lincoln

May 18

May 4

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MEdia Journey and Silver Award Overnight Girl Scout Family Color Run

Fremont

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April 25

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May 20

April 18

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Wicked

Omaha

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Oh Honey!

Hartington

June 7

May 30

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Family Fishing

Waterloo

June 9

May 26

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Back to Nature Day Camp Norfolk

June 13

May 30

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Incredible Insects

Lincoln

June 23

June 8

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Wild West!

Papillion

June 30

June 16

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Red, White and Birds!

Papillion

July 7

June 23

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Cooking with Buffalo Chips Snacks, Simple Meals & New Cuisine

Gering

July 7

June 25

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Norfolk

July 10

June 20

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Flowers! Flowers! Flowers! Columbus

July 12

June 20

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The Science of Air Quality Omaha

July 16-18

July 2

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Back to Nature Day Camp Fremont

July 17

June 27

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Broken Arrow Tanking and Tubing

July 21

June 20

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July 18

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Pinhole Cameras

Elkhorn

Aug. 3 & 4

July 20

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Annual Starlite Drive-In Overnight

Neligh

Aug. 10-11

July 25

K-12*

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Art in Nature

Chadron

Aug. 11

July 30

6-12

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Chopped…Girl Scout Style Nickerson

Aug. 18

Aug. 1

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Wildflower Wonders

Sept. 8

Aug. 24

4-5

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Fullerton

Lincoln

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See all programs at GirlScoutsNebraska.org/Programs Full Program Details and Registration at GirlScoutsNebraska.org

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Girl Scout Girl Awards Earning the Bronze Award Visit GirlScoutsNebraska.org to find guidelines and forms.

Submit the Girl Award Intent Form so we can follow your progress, share helpful information and send deadline reminders.

Complete your project and submit the paperwork:

• Final Report* • Bronze Award Information Bios Bronze Award Guidebook

• Ceremony Intent Forms Take Action Project

*One final report can be submitted for a troop project, but it must include each girl's answers to the questions. A bio and ceremony intent form must be submitted for each girl.

Troops should submit all paperwork together.

Be recognized! Attend a Spirit of Nebraska Girl Award Ceremony or hold your own.

Earning the Silver Award Visit GirlScoutsNebraska.org to find guidelines and forms.

Submit the Girl Award Intent Form so we can follow your progress, share helpful information and send deadline reminders.

Complete your project and submit the paperwork:*

• Final Reports

• Ceremony Intent Forms

• Silver Award Information Bios Silver Award Guidebook

• Timelines Take Action Project

*Each girl must fill out all paperwork individually.

Troops should submit all paperwork together.

Be recognized! Attend a Spirit of Nebraska Girl Award Ceremony or hold your own.

Important Deadlines for Bronze and Silver Award Saturday, March 31, 2018 Deadline for girls to complete their project and submit all paperwork for recognition at a 2018 Spirit of Nebraska Girl Awards Ceremony.

Paperwork submitted after March 31, 2018 will be recognized at the 2019 Girl Award Ceremony.

Sunday, September 30, 2018 Deadline for girls bridging to the next level to complete their project and submit all paperwork.

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The Girl Scout Gold Award represents the highest achievement in Girl Scouting.

It recognizes girls in grades 9-12 who demonstrate extraordinary leadership through Take Action projects that have sustainable impact in their communities and beyond.

To get started, visit GirlScouts.org/GoGoldOnline, set up a profile and follow the proposal steps. Once your proposal has been submitted, an interview will be scheduled with the Gold Award Committee.

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Earning the Gold Award

Seven steps are required to earn the Gold Award: 1. Choose an Issue

5. Present your Plan and Get Feedback

2. Investigate

6. Take Action

3. Get Help

7. Educate and Inspire

4. Create a Plan Get all the details in the enhanced Gold Award section of our website.

For more information about any of these awards, contact our Member Support Team at 402.558.8189 or (toll-free) 800.695.6690, or email MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org.

Girl Scout Girl Award Ceremonies J C S A F Three awards. One life-changing experience. Girl Scouting’s highest awards – the Bronze, Silver and Gold – recognize girls who make a lasting difference in their community…and in the world. Join us as we celebrate and recognize these inspiring girls, who have demonstrated leadership and taken action to make positive change in the world.

Omaha Monday, May 21, 2018 • 7 p.m.

Scott Conference Center, 6450 Pine St., Omaha

Columbus Sunday, June 10, 2018 • 3 p.m.

Central Community College, Fine Arts Building, 4500 63rd Ave., Columbus

North Platte Tuesday, May 29, 2018 • 7 p.m.

Lakeview Cabin, North Platte

Grand Island Sunday, June 24, 2018 • 2 p.m.

St. Pauls Lutheran Church, 1515 S. Harrison St., Grand Island

Lincoln Saturday, June 9, 2018 • 2 p.m.

Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda, 1445 K St., Lincoln

Full Program Details and Registration at GirlScoutsNebraska.org

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2018 Girl Scout Cookie Program Dates: February 2 - March 4

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THEY'RE BACK!

We are super excited about this year’s program. There will be s’more S’mores®! Our popular cookie will make its return and bring s’more smiles to your customers. We are also working closely with our Girl Scout Cookie baker to make sure our council’s program runs as smooth as peanut butter.

Submit your “intent to participate” at GirlScoutsNebraska.org.

Cookie Kick-Off Parties!

Saturday, January 27, 2018 Attend a Cookie Kick-Off party and learn how to make your 2018 Cookie Program awesome! There will be games, crafts and other fun activities!

9 a.m.–12 p.m.

Omaha 1–4 p.m.

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We have five amazing Programs on Demand! These affordable and fun programs-to-go are facilitated by you, when you have time and the girls want an activity to do together. Order in advance and customize for your troop, group or service unit. Each kit contains most supplies and directions, and is just $5 per girl.

To order Program on Demand kits, go to GirlScoutsNebraska.org. For more information, email MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org.

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Eliminating Barriers.

Protecting the Environment.

Did you know? Proceeds from our stores support our employment programs. So when you shop at or donate to Goodwill, you’ll also be empowering people and eliminating barriers right here in your community. Visit a store near you today!

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These awesome opportunities will help you focus on a successful future.

Discover your potential, meet new friends and mentors, share your experiences and be a role model for younger Girl Scouts!

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YWEAchieve - Young Women Entrepreneurs Achieve

SA Experience college life while staying in UNO dorms during this three-day “business basics” camp. Gain business, finance and marketing tips from UNO faculty. Visit local entrepreneurs to learn how they got started.

NOTE: Applications will be available February 1 on GirlScoutsNebraska.org Wednesday, June 27, 1 p.m. – Friday, June 29, 2018, 4 p.m.

Apply by Friday, June 1, 2018 FREE but Application Required UNO, Scott Hall, Omaha

A unique mentoring experience held in a camp setting. Girls are matched with mentors – inspiring women from a variety of professions. Enjoy fun camp adventures with your mentor – zip line, swimming, archery, yoga, a special formal dinner, and more! Explore career planning, networking, financial literacy and participate in leadership circles. Mentors share their experiences and “aha” moments during “Dreaming Your Future.”

Camp Catron Wednesday, July 25, 11:30 a.m. – Sunday, July 29, 2018, 11:30 a.m.

Camp Catron, Nebraska City

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YWECamp - Young Women Executives Camp Catron, July 25–29, 2018 Lakeview, August 1–5, 2018

Lakeview Cabin Wednesday, August 1, 11:30 a.m. – Sunday, August 5, 2018, 11:30 a.m.

Lakeview Cabin, North Platte FREE but Application Required Apply by Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Girls and mentors alike say that YWECamp is a life-changing experience that bonds them together forever!

For more information on becoming a YWECamp mentor, email MemberSupport@ girlscoutsnebraska.org

THANK YOU YWE programs are sponsored in part

by Union Pacific and US Bank.

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UP O R G Y R O S I V D GIRL SCOUT A grade roup of 6th-12th g ve ti a re c d n a ic eas, GSAG is a dynam orm program id st in ra b r, e th e g ut to e girls who hang o il staff and guid c n u o c h it w e id ska. work side-by-s couting in Nebra S l ir G f o n o ti c e the dir

How Do I Join? ☙ Be a registered 6th12th grade Girl Scout. ☙ Become a certified Program Aide. ☙ Attend monthly meetings (there are GSAG groups in the Alliance, North Platte, Grand Island, Columbus, Lincoln and Omaha areas).

Email MemberSupport@ girlscoutsnebraska.org for more information.

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We’re Here for YOU! Our Member Support Team makes it easy to get your Girl Scout questions answered.

We are focused on providing helpful information, quickly and efficiently.

Reach Our Member Support Team Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (Central), or email 24/7!

402.558.8189 or (toll free) 800.695.6690 MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org

VOLUNTEER TOOLKIT ACCESS MEETING PLANS SEE TROOP ROSTER RECORD ATTENDANCE

UPDATE GIRL ACHIEVEMENTS

YOUR DIGITAL ASSISTANT

MANAGE TROOP FINANCES SEND PARENT EMAILS ADD CUSTOM EVENTS ORGANIZE MULTIPLE TROOPS

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Pack your bags and get ready to go places! Across town or around the world, these adventures will stay with you forever.

Leadership, independence and cross-cultural connections await!

Bring your Wild About Rewards Card to collect stickers and earn prizes!

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Travel Webinars

J C S A F Interested in learning more about Girl Scout travel? Attend a Travel Webinar to find out how to start your journey. You’ll learn about troop travel, council-sponsored trips and Girl Scouts of the USA’s Destinations, and you’ll discover ways to help fund your trip, too.

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 • 7–8 p.m.

Register by Monday, August 6, 2018 Sunday, August 12, 2018 • 3–4 p.m.

Register by Saturday August 11, 2018 Thursday, September 13, 2018 • 7–8 p.m.

Register by Saturday, February 18, 2017 FREE but pre-registration is required.

NEW Trips Ahead!

Turn the page to see all NEW trip listings, through 2020!

JOIN THE GLOBAL ACTION COMMITTEE! Are you passionate about travel? Do you want to help create opportunities for girls to understand and explore the world? Consider joining the Spirit of Nebraska Global Action Committee.

For more information, email MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org.

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New York City 2018

S A Don’t miss this trip to the Big Apple, exclusively for high school girls! Attend a Broadway show and participate in a pre-show Master Class led by Broadway cast members. Visit landmarks like Central Park, Little Italy, Fifth Avenue, the Statue of Liberty and Times Square, eat authentic New York pizza and shop!

Thursday, October 11 – Sunday, October 14, 2018 Register by Sunday, July 1, 2018 Girls $1,500* New York City, NY (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure from Denver)

St. Louis 2019

J C S A F Dog Sled Adventure 2019

S A Do the cold, winter months get long and boring for you? Or do you love spending time outdoors in the snow? Either way, this dog sled adventure is the trip for you.

Travel to Northern Minnesota with fellow Girl Scouts for dog sledding, cozy cabin nights with games and hot cocoa, and so much more. Mush!

Wednesday, January 2, 2019 – Saturday, January 5, 2019 Register by Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Girls $700* Ely, MN (van departs from Omaha)

Travel costs based upon quad-occupancy.

Additional charges may apply. See page 48 for Trip Payment/Refund Policies. *

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Pack your bags and explore St. Louis!

Experience the history and excitement of the amazing gateway to the west. Visit the Gateway Arch in Jefferson National Park; take a riverboat ride down the Mississippi; visit Forest Park, City Museum, the St. Louis Zoo and the Botanical Gardens. Come as a troop or with your favorite adult.

Monday, June 10 – Thursday, June 13, 2019 Register by Friday, February 1, 2019 Girls $600*, Adults $600* St. Louis, MO (bus departs from Kearney, with additional departure from Omaha) Savannah Sampler 2019

J C S A Visit Savannah, Georgia, the birthplace of Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low, and where Girl Scouts began. We’ll enjoy a program at the birthplace, tour historic Savannah and even visit the beach! Come as a troop or with your favorite adult.

Tuesday, June 18 – Friday, June 21, 2019 Register by Friday, February 1, 2019 Girls $1,400*, Adults $1,400* Savannah, GA (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure from Denver)

Means Adults Must Register and Attend with Girls

TRAVEL

Devils Tower 2019

C S A Discover America’s very first National Monument, Devils Tower! Hike, explore and challenge yourself in rock climbing workshops, then try a beginner climb of the monument. Stay at an incredible bed and breakfast, like no other, at the base of the monument.

Tuesday, July 9 – Friday, July 12, 2019 Register by Friday, February 1, 2019 Girls $600*, Adults $600* Devils Tower National Monument, WY (bus departs from Kearney, with additional departure from Sidney) Europe 2019

S A Enjoy the trip of a lifetime to London and Paris! Stay at Pax Lodge (a Girl Scout World Center), and visit Buckingham Palace, the Eiffel Tower, and so much more! Once you sign up, you will help plan the trip and learn the ins-and-outs of international travel. You’ll also participate in a pretrip retreat, where you’ll meet the other participants and finalize travel plans.

NOTE: Participants are responsible for having a valid passport at the time of travel.

Saturday, July 20 – Tuesday, July 30, 2019 Register by Thursday, November 1, 2018 Girls $3,500* London and Paris (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure from Denver) Chicago 2019

J C S A F All aboard! We are taking the Amtrak train to the Windy City! Take the scenic route with us on a whirlwind trip to Chicago, and visit some amazing landmarks before hopping back on the rails to head home.

Come as a troop or with your favorite adult.

New York City 2019

C S A We’re bringing it back…a New York City trip for girls AND adults! The 2018 trip to NYC is exclusively for older girls, but in 2019 adults can experience the fun right along with the girls. Visit landmarks like Central Park, Little Italy, Fifth Avenue, the Statue of Liberty and Times Square! Don’t miss this one; 2020’s NYC trip goes back to being “just for the girls”! Come as a troop or with your favorite adult.

Thursday, October 10 – Sunday, October 13, 2019 Register by Sunday, July 1, 2019 Girls $1,600*, Adults $1,600* New York City, NY (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure, from Denver) Washington DC 2020

J C S A F Don’t miss this exciting trip to our nation’s capital. Visit the National Mall, where Smithsonian Museums like the Air and Space Museum and the Natural History Museum await you. See the White House and the Capitol, along with several monuments and memorials on this red, white and blue trip! Come as a troop or with your favorite adult.

Thursday, June 11 – Sunday, June 14, 2020 Register by Saturday, February 1, 2020 Girls $1400*, Adults $1400* Washington, DC (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure from Denver)

Tuesday, July 23 – Thursday, July 25, 2019 Register by Friday, February 1, 2019 Girls $700*, Adults $700* Chicago, IL (train departs from Omaha)

Full Program Details and Registration at GirlScoutsNebraska.org

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Japan 2020

S A Visit Shizuoka, Japan, located at the foot of beautiful Mount Fuji, and enjoy a homestay with sister Girl Scouts from Japan. In addition to building cross-cultural friendships, we’ll enjoy events and festivities related to the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics! Tokyo and Shizuoka are definitely on the itinerary, but if you’re interested in visiting another city, sign up and help make those decisions! This trip is girl-led!

Savannah 2020

S A Stay in a beautiful beach house on Tybee Island, just steps from the beach. Climb to the top of a lighthouse, try surfing or kayaking, and explore marine science. Visit historic Savannah too, the birthplace of Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low. Space is limited for this popular trip, so register early!

Tuesday, June 23 – Sunday, June 28, 2020.

Register by Friday, February 1, 2020 Girls $1,500* Savannah, GA (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure from Denver) Colorado Adventure Trip 2020

C S A

NOTE: Trip cost and dates are tentative and dependent on the final itinerary chosen by the participating girls and on the costs of travel during the Olympics (unknown at this time). Participants are responsible for having a valid passport at the time of travel.

Thursday, July 23 - Sunday, August 2, 2020 Register by Friday, November 1, 2019 Girls $4,800* Japan (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure from Denver) San Francisco 2020

J C S A F The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Chinatown, Victorian architecture, steep hills, tech startups, culinary prowess...San Francisco has it all. Ride the famous cable cars, tour the city and, of course, go to Fisherman’s Wharf!

Come as a troop or bring your favorite adult.

White-water rafting, ziplining and horseback riding are just some of the adventures waiting for you on this fastpaced trip to Colorado. Whether you’re a thrill seeker or a nature-lover or both, you will love this one!

Wednesday, June 24 – Sunday, June 28, 2020 Register by Friday, February 1, 2020 Girls $900* Colorado (van departs from Kearney, with additional departure from Sidney) 46

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Tuesday, July 28 - Friday, July 31, 2020 Register by Saturday, February 1, 2020 Girls $1,500*, Adults $1,500* San Francisco, CA (flight departs from Omaha, with possible additional departure from Denver)

Travel costs based upon quad-occupancy.

Additional charges may apply. See page 48 for Trip Payment/Refund Policies. *

Means Adults Must Register and Attend with Girls

TRAVEL

Check out these other AMAZING travel programs from your 2017-2018 Annual Program Guide!

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Denver Theater Trip – Disney's Aladdin

April 28-29, 2018

March 28, 2018

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June 5-8, 2018

February 1, 2018

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June 19-22, 2018

February 1, 2018

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June 27-July 1, 2018 February 1, 2018

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February 1, 2018

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Aug. 18-19, 2018

July 18, 2018

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Open to ALL Girls in Grades K-12!

See all programs at GirlScoutsNebraska.org/Programs

CONVERT YOUR COOKIE DOUGH AND NUT BUCKS* TO TRAVEL BUCKS! Save for a future Girl Scout trip...

• To convert Cookie Dough and Nut Bucks, incentive card numbers must be submitted to your local service center, either in person or via mail.

• Cookie Dough and Nut Bucks must be converted to Travel Bucks prior to their expiration date.

• Travel Bucks will expire five years beyond the original Cookie Dough or Nut Buck expiration date. If Travel Bucks are not redeemed by their expiration date, they are forfeited.

• Travel Bucks will be issued in whole dollar amounts only (minimum $25).

• Travel Bucks are not transferable to another individual.

• Travel Bucks may only be used for Spirit of Nebraska-sponsored travel program fees or Girl Scouts of the USA Destinations travel program fees.

• A girl must remain an active member of Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska to keep her Travel Bucks active. If there is a lapse in membership, the Travel Bucks will be forfeited.

• It is up to each girl and her parent to keep track of her Travel Bucks amount and its expiration date. Spirit of Nebraska will not issue statements of balance or reminders of expiration dates. *Nut Bucks are an incentive available to IGMs (Individual Girl Members) participating in the Fall Product Program.

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Trip Payment/Refund Policies Program fees for Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska council-sponsored trips include a nonrefundable deposit due at the time of registration which is applied to the total cost.

Additional payment schedules may apply for specific trips.

TRIP COST

NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT

PAYMENT IN FULL DUE

NO REFUNDS AFTER

Up to $500

$50

30 days prior to departure

30 days prior to departure*

$501-$1000

$100

60 days prior to departure

60 days prior to departure*

$1001-$2000

$200

90 days prior to departure

90 days prior to departure*

Over $2000

$500

120 days prior to departure

120 days prior to departure*

*Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska is often required to pay non-refundable deposits or even full payments early to reserve flights, buses, lodging and other expenses for council-sponsored trips. Because of this, partial refunds, minus deposits and any expenses already incurred, are granted only if the cancellation request is received by the deadlines indicated in the table above. All requests for refunds/cancellations must be emailed to MemberSupport@girlscoutsnebraska.org or mailed to Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska, Attn: Registrations, 2121 S. 44th St., Omaha, NE 68105.

Be the star you are!

Earn New Badges

The Rose offers creative, hands-on workshops for Girl Scouts of all ages from Daisies to Brownies, Cadettes to Ambassadors! Come earn your Courage petal, or the Making Friends, Playing the Past, Screenwriters or Troupe Performer badges. Contact Melissa Richter at (402) 502-4625 or melissar@rosetheater.org.

Attend a Show Groups of 10+ receive special rates and benefits! Contact Melissa Richter at (402) 502-4625 or melissar@rosetheater.org.

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SEE SHOA W!

2001 Farnam Street Omaha, NE 68102 48 (402) This Symbol Means Adults Must Register and Attend with Girls 345-4849 www.rosetheater.org

For a list of shows and dates, visit www.rosetheater.org

Educational Hayrack Rides

Seasonal Fruit Picking

Nature Trail Hikes 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, NE 68410 402.873.5293 www.KimmelOrchard.org

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A Horse, of Course (Full Day)

A Horse, of Course (Half Day)

Artist-in-Residence Experience

artVenture Collaboration Day (Alliance)

artVenture Collaboration Day (Chadron)

artVenture Collaboration Day (Scottsbluff)

Hilltop House

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1/28/18

1/20/18

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6/4/18 6/8/18

6/4/18 6/8/18

7/21/18

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Lakeview Cabin

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Badge-Earning Activity

■ Ambassador (11-12)

Camp Catron

T’weens & Teens

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GSAG-Created Program

■ Senior (9-10)

Camp Maha

West Nebraska Arts Center, 106 E. 18 St., Scottsbluff

Chadron State College, Memorial Hall, 1000 Main St., Chadron

Gallery 3, 316 Box Butte Ave., Alliance

Catron Camp and Retreat Center, 609 N. 60th Rd., Nebraska City

American Legacy Complex, 7193 Country Rd. 40, Omaha

American Legacy Complex, 7193 Country Rd. 40, Omaha

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Girls $180, includes activities and patch

Girls $350, includes activities, patch and T-shirt

COST & INCLUDES Girls $18, Adults $15, both include theater tour, movie screening, lunch and concessions; and girls receive patch

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Horse Program

Independent Travel Opportunity

Film Streams, 1340 Mike Fahey St, Omaha

■ Cadette (6-8)

■ Junior (4-5)

Annual Theme Program

Event

■ Brownie (2-3)

Camp Crossed Arrows

Supervision Required

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Camp Cosmo

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artVenture Girl Reception (Kearney)

artVenture Girl Reception (North Platte)

artVenture Girl Reception (Omaha)

artVenture Girl Reception and Auction (Lincoln)

Beginner Horse Camp

Brownie Camp Overnight

Blazin’ Bows Day Camp

Brownie Camp Overnight

Camp Confidence Mini Resident Camp

Car Care for Girls

Chicago 2019

CIT - Counselor In Training I

Colorado Adventure Trip 2020

Cyber Girl

Cyber Sleuth

Daisy Sleepover

Daisy Sleepover

Designers

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7/23/19 7/25/19

6/27/18

6/27/18

5/30/18

4/16/18 7/20/18

7/10/18 7/11/18

6/12/18 6/13/18

6/1/18

6/20/18

7/9/18 7/13/18

6/16/18

2/1/20

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6/13/18

4/13/18

4/21/18 4/21/18

6/25/18 6/27/18

6/10/18

6/24/18 6/26/18

5/30/18

6/11/18 6/12/18

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3/24/18

4/28/18

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4/10/18

Girls $35, Adults $25, both include lodging, meals, activities and T-shirt Girls $27, includes activities, supplies, snack and badge

Lincoln Children’s Museum, 1420 P St., Lincoln

Girls $35, Adults $25, both include lodging, meals, activities and T-shirt

Girls $5, includes activities, supplies, lunch and patch

Girls $5, includes activities, supplies, lunch and patch

Girls $900, includes transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt, patch and meals (excluding meals en route)

Girls $100, includes lodging, activities, meals and T-shirt

Girls $700, Adults $700, both include transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt, patch and meals (excluding meals en route)

Girls $8, Adults $7, both include activities and snack; and girls receive patch

Girls $85, includes lodging, activities, supplies, meals, patch and T-shirt

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Catron Camp and Retreat Center, 609 N. 60th Rd., Nebraska City

The Brain Exchange 1902 Howard St., Omaha

The Brain Exchange 1902 Howard St., Omaha

Colorado

Catron Camp and Retreat Center, 609 N. 60th Rd., Nebraska City

Chicago, IL

George Witt Service, 3341 N. 35 St., Lincoln

Camp Cosmo, 2400 E. Wildwood Dr., Grand Island

Girls $45, Adults $35, both include lodging, meals, activities and T-shirt

Girls $25, includes activities, supplies, lunch, snack, patch and T-shirt

Camp Cosmo, 2400 E. Wildwood Dr., Grand Island

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Girls $45, Adults $35, both include lodging, meals, activities and T-shirt

Girls $295, Adults $60, both include lodging, activities, meals, and T-shirt; and girls receive patch

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Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Downtown Embassy Suites, 1040 P St., Lincoln

University of Nebraska at Omaha, Mammel Hall, 6708 Pine St., Omaha

Lakeview Cabin, 101 S. Lake Maloney Dr., North Platte

Museum of Nebraska Art, 2401 Central Ave., Kearney

St. Luke’s United Church of Christ, 1072 21st Ave., Columbus

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Detective Academy

Devils Tower 2019

Dog Sled Adventure 2019

Eco-Heroes Camp

Eco-Heroes Day Camp

Europe 2019

Enchanted Forest Day Camp

Every Girl CAN (Choose, Advocate, Navigate) Lead

Game On

G.I.R.L. Code

Girl Award Ceremony (Columbus)

Girl Award Ceremony (Grand Island)

Girl Award Ceremony (Lincoln)

Girl Award Ceremony (North Platte)

Girl Award Ceremony (Omaha)

Girl Genius

Globe at Night - Citizen Scientist

Husker Pride Tour

4/7/18

7/13/18

4/7/18

5/21/18

5/29/18

6/9/18

6/24/18

6/10/18

4/29/18

4/28/18

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4/13/18

4/13/18

7/2/18

11/1/18

5/30/18

6/14/18 6/15/18

7/20/19 7/30/19

8/1/18

1/2/19 1/5/19

5/20/18

2/1/19

7/9/19 7/12/19

6/2/18

4/20/18

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Girls $5, Adults $5, both include activities; and girls receive patch

UNO Community Engagement Center, 6001 Dodge St., Omaha

Girls $20, Adults $20, both include activities, park admission on Friday and snack; and girls receive patch Girls $12, Adults $12, both include campus tour, Memorial Stadium tour, and meal in campus cafeteria

UNL, Kappa Delta House, 405 University Terrace, Lincoln

Girls $27, includes activities, supplies, snack and badge

Lincoln Children’s Museum, 1420 P St., Lincoln

Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari, 16406 292nd St, Ashland

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Lakeview Cabin, 101 S. Lake Maloney Dr., North Platte

Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda, 1445 K St., Lincoln

St. Pauls Lutheran Church, 1515 S. Harrison St., Grand Island

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Lincoln Children’s Museum, 1420 P St., Lincoln

Central Community College, Fine Arts Building, 4500 63rd Ave., Columbus

Girls $30, Adults $10, both include lunch and snacks; girls receive supplies, speaker fees

Girls $230, includes transportation, activities, supplies, T-shirt and patch

University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Nebraska Union, 1400 R St., Lincoln

Camp Maha, 17114 S. 63rd St., Papillion

Girls $3500, includes transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt and meals (excluding meals en route)

Girls $20, Adults $15, both include supplies, lunch, snack and T-shirt

Lakeview Cabin, 101 S. Lake Maloney Dr., North Platte

London, United Kingdom and Paris, France

Girls $35, Adults $10, both include lodging, supplies, meals and T-shirt

Girls $700, includes transportation, lodging, activities, t-shirt, patch and meals (excluding meals en route)

Hidden Oaks Cabin, Valentine City Park, Valentine

Ely, MN (van departs from Omaha)

Girls $600, Adults $600, both include transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt, and meals (excluding meals en route); and girls receive patch

Girls $27, includes activities, supplies, snack and badge

Devils Tower National Monument, WY

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11/1/19

7/21/18

3/19/18

7/1/18

7/1/19

7/23/20 8/2/20

8/11/18 8/12/18

3/30/18 4/1/18

10/11/18 10/14/18

10/10/19 10/13/19

7/18/18

2/1/20

7/28/20 7/31/20

7/18/18

7/18/18

7/18/18

6/6/18

6/6/18

6/6/18

3/9/18

3/9/18

9/7/18

8/2/18

8/1/18

7/31/18

7/30/18

6/21/18

6/19/18

6/18/18

3/24/18

3/24/18

9/22/18

8/4/18

7/18/18

7/29/18 8/2/18

8/18/18

6/6/18

6/17/18 6/21/18

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Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Girls $1500, Adults $1500, both include transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt, and meals (excluding meals en route); and girls receive patch

Girls $50, Adults $45, both include activities, lunch and T-shirt; and girls receive patch

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

San Francisco, CA

Girls $50, Adults $45, both include activities, lunch and T-shirt; and girls receive patch

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

Girls $21, Adults/Siblings $21, all include ticket, Stars earbuds, hotdog, soda and post-game skate; and girls receive patch

The Ice Box, 1880 Transformation Dr., Lincoln Girls $10, Adults/Siblings $10, all include Stars earbuds, hotdog, soda and post-game skate; and girls receive patch

Girls $27, includes activities, supplies, snack and badge

The Ice Box, 1880 Transformation Dr., Lincoln

Girls $5, Adults $5, includes activities and snack; and girls receive patch

Lincoln Children’s Museum, 1420 P St., Lincoln

Girls $1600, Adults $1600, both include transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt and meals (excluding meals en route); and girls receive patch

Girls $1500, includes transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt, patch and meals (excluding meals en route)

Girls $40, Adults $20, both include lodging, activities, meals and T-shirt; and girls receive supplies, Media Journey Book and Leadership Awards

Girls $40, Adults $35, both include transportation and activities; and girls receive patch

Girls $4800*, includes transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt, patch and meals (excluding meals en route)

Girls $525, Adults $200, both include lodging, activities, meals and T-shirt; and girls receive patch

Girls $525, Adults $200, both include lodging, activities, meals and T-shirt; and girls receive patch

Great Plains Service Center, 2121 S. 44 St., Omaha

New York City, NY

New York City, NY

Lakeview Cabin, 101 S. Lake Maloney Dr., North Platte

Ponca State Park, 88090 Spur 26 East, Ponca

Japan

Camp Crossed Arrows, 12997 County Rd. P1, Nickerson

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Savannah 2020

Savannah Sampler 2019

Splash of Color

St. Louis 2019

Starfish Slumber Party

Taking Kearney by Storm

Taking Kearney by Storm (Season Ticket Holders)

Thin Mint Sprint 5K

Travel Webinar

Travel Webinar

Travel Webinar

Washington DC 2020

Wild About Nature Camporee!

Wilderness Girls Retreat

Wilderness Girls Retreat Optional Overnight

Wildlife Safari Overnight

7/13/18

7/5/18

7/13/18 7/14/18

7/13/18

7/28/18 7/29/18

7/28/18

5/9/18

2/1/20

6/1/18 6/3/18

2/18/17

6/11/20 6/14/20

8/11/18

8/6/18

9/1/18

1/26/18

9/13/18

8/12/18

8/7/18

9/15/18

2/10/18

1/26/18

6/2/18

6/16/18 6/17/18

2/10/18

2/1/19

6/10/19 6/13/19

2/1/19

6/18/19 6/21/19

7/27/18

2/1/20

8/11/18

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COST & INCLUDES

Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari, 16406 292nd St, Ashland

Girls $45, Adults $45, both include activities, park admission on Saturday, supplies, snack and breakfast; and girls receive patch

Girls $10, Adults $10, both include lodging, activities, snack and breakfast

Girls $30, Adults $25, both include activities, supplies, lunch and dinner; and girls receive patch

Camp Maha, 17114 S. 63rd St., Papillion

Camp Maha, 17114 S. 63rd St., Papillion

Girls $18, Adults $18, both includes activities (except horseback riding), Saturday dinner and T-shirt

Girls $1400, Adults $1400, both include transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt and meals (excluding meals en route); and girls receive patch

FREE but pre-registration required

FREE but pre-registration required

Nebraska 4-H Camp, 83222 4-H Camp Rd., Halsey

Washington, DC

Online

Online

FREE but pre-registration required

Girls $22, Adults $20, both include race, snack and T-shirt; and girls receive patch

Chalco Hill Recreation Area, 8901 S. 154 St., Omaha

Online

Girls/Siblings $3, Adults $3, all include pom pom, popcorn and post-game skate; and girls receive patch

Girls/Siblings $8, Adults $13, all include ticket, pom pom, popcorn and post-game skate; and girls receive patch

Viaero Event Center, 609 Platte Rd., Kearney

Viaero Event Center, 609 Platte Rd., Kearney

Girls $30, Adults $15, both include activities, dinner and breakfast; and girls receive patch

Camp Maha, 17114 S. 63rd St., Papillion

Girls $600, Adults $600, both include transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt and meals (excluding meals en route); and girls receive patch

Girls $27, includes activities, supplies, snack and badge

Lincoln Children’s Museum, 1420 P St., Lincoln

St. Louis, MO

Girls $1400, Adults $1400, both include transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt and meals (excluding meals en route); and girls receive patch

Girls $1500, includes transportation, lodging, activities, T-shirt, patch and meals (excluding meals en route)

Savannah, GA

Savannah, GA

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