Service Units Meetings
Based on feedback the Service Unit meetings will toggle between Sundays and Mondays and are scheduled out through May, 2023. Meetings will be 6PM-7PM at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2221 North Oak Lane, State College (on North Atherton near the Sheetz)
Sunday, October 16
Monday, November 14
Sunday, December 11
Monday, January 9
Sunday, February 12
Monday, March 13
Monday, April 10
Monday, May 8
Please add these to your calendar and send at least one adult from your troop so you can stay in the know about events and happenings.
Capital Light Up and Riverboat Cruise– On October 8th the Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA is holding a Pennsylvania State Capital Lighting to Honor of Girl Scouts’ 110 Anniversary. At 5:30PM the capital will turn Girl Scouts green, and we hope to join our fellow Scouts in a lighting party to celebrate. Those who register in advance will also receive a free 110th Anniversary patch. Register- ON YOUR OWN- here: https://www.gshpa.org/en/sf-events-repository/2022/pennsylvania-state-capital-lighting-win-honor-of-girl-scouts–11.html The light up ceremony is free.
BUT before you see the lighting ceremony, Brownie troop 40085 would like to invite you on a riverboat cruise. To get tickets for the riverboat cruise at 3PM, sign up here: Oct 8- Riverboat Cruise
Must sign up by Sept 27 and make payment for tickets- see sign up for details.
Project WILD: Educator Workshop Project WILD
Project WILD is an interdisciplinary environmental education curriculum which focuses on wildlife.
This workshop is open to all educators who work with students from grades K-8: from formal teachers to naturalists, scout leaders, and others!
Earn five Act 48 hours while experiencing hands-on activities related to wildlife that help develop awareness, skills, and knowledge resulting in informed decisions and responsible behavior regarding wildlife and the environment.
Participants will receive the updated K-12 Curriculum & Activity Guide which now offers STEM activity extensions, field investigation activities, a WILD WORK career section and Outdoor Components.
Bring a sack lunch and dress for outdoor fun.
Cost is $10.00 in advance.
Registration is limited and required by Saturday, October 15.
Pre-registration is required at the following link: https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/…/project_wild_educator
For additional information, please contact:
Michelle, Environmental Education Specialist
Bald Eagle State Park
814-625-9369
Hocus Pocus 2 Movie is streaming starting September 30.
For any troop who might be looking for a fun patch for this moving night:
Patch: https://www.patchworkdesigns.net/pdstore/item.aspx?sku=HOC-POC-2
An invite from SU414:
Please join us for First Aid Training:
First Aid and CPR (Adult/Child) w/AED
Sept 25th 1pm start
Trinity Methodist Church, Bellefonte (across from the Little House).
$45 (Half price!)
https://forms.gle/XCW4wgUbj3oz5nxH7
Open to registered Adults and Senior/Ambassador level Girls.
Checks payable to SU 414. Contact Stacey Burns, staceyjburns@gmail.com, a troop leader from 414 with any questions.
GSHPA Fall Product
Troop Manger Training is available on demand on GS Learn under the title : 258 – GSHPA Fall Product Troop Manager Training 2022
Troop Managers need to complete the troop agreement form which is in the training module on the GS Learn site
If you did not receive a welcome email, log into gsnutsandmags.com/gshpa
Pick up materials at Tudek Park on Monday September 19between 6-7PM. This overlaps the next SU meeting.
Kay Dates:
Program begins: September 22
In-person orders end: November 6
Online order end: November 9
Product arrives: November 30-December 2
ACH: December 20
Family Agreement Form: Family Agreement Form or physical form must be signed by each family before selling
Troop proceeds:
$2.05/magazine
$1.10/candy or nut
Troops opting out of rewards earn an extra $.05 per item