June/July 2004 Volume 30 Issue 6  

Make Tracks to ETC 2004

Every Thing Covered
October 1 -3 at Camp Agnes Arnold

Every Thing Covered (ETC) is a great event to experience fun, while learning with all levels of Girl Scouts from all parts of the Council. You may choose to fill your weekend with a wide variety of workshops, or simply hibernate and relax with your friends. Other opportunities include free-time craft, campfire, swap exchange, evening program, “Squash the Myths” (an informal session Saturday evening to chat with other leaders about program level issues) and much more!

How to Register:

  • Choose your favorite from each session.
  • Indicate 1st, 2nd choices
  • Placement in workshops will be on a first come basis
  • Only one person per registration form
  • Registration deadline is SEPTEMBER 24

Cost:

  • Event Fee $16
  • Meals (paid for separately - see registration form)

Extra Tip:

  • If more than one adult is attending from your troop, consider taking different workshops so you can benefit from more program ideas.

ETC Schedule

Friday Check in
12:30–9:30 p.m.
(Gates lock at 10 p.m.)
Friday Afternoon Sessions
1–5 p.m.
Saturday Check in
8 a.m.
(breakfast for overnighters only) Saturday Check out
5 p.m. (after workshops) or 9:45 p.m. (after campfire)
Sunday Check out
12:30 p.m.

Friday, October 1
1-5 p.m.

Brownie Program Leadership
Learn about working with Brownie-age girls, the Brownie Ring (troop government), try-its, and other program activities. Required for Brownie Girl Scout leadership and beneficial for other interested adults as well.
Prerequisite: Basic Leadership Training
Bring: The Guide for Brownie Girl Scout Leaders, Brownie Girl Scout Handbook, Try-its for Brownie Girl Scouts, Safety-Wise
#4740

Junior Program Leadership
Explore characteristics of the 9- to11-year-old girl, learn about the patrol system, become familiar with the Junior earned awards and discuss other fun program activities for your Junior Girl Scout troop. Required for leaders of Junior-age girls.

 rerequisite: Basic Leadership Training
Bring: Junior Girl scout Leader Guide Book, Junior Girl Scout Handbook, Junior Girl Scout Badge Book, Safety-Wise
#4741

Teen Advisor
Learn what your role is as an advisor to girls who are 11-to 17-years old. Gain insight into how girls this age think, what they like to do, how to help them set and reach goals, and when to step back so girls can develop leadership skills. Discover ways to become teen savvy, how to talk to girls about the 3T’s (Touchy Teen Topics), and maintain confidentiality with troop/group members, plus much more. Fulfills the requirement for Cadette, Senior, and STUDIO 2B advisors.
Prerequisite: Basic Leadership Training
Bring: STUDIO 2B Advisors Guide
#4742

 Saturday, October 2
Session 1
9 - 10:30 a.m.

More Things To Do At Camp (All New!)
Are you looking for new and exciting ideas to do with your girls at camp? This training will help you discover the options and resources available at our camps. Includes hands-on nature activities to spice up your camping experience.
#4747

Outdoor Cooking
No previous experience necessary. Learn easy ways to cook at camp, state parks, day camp, and in your backyard. Take home recipes for your troop.
#4748

Pocket Full of Program II
All new! Learn quick and easy program activities to pull from your “pocket” when an idea is needed fast. A kit of program cards is provided.
#4744

 Songs - Silly & Serious
Learn old favorite nonsensical songs for your troop or day camp program. Also teaches the quieter, serious songs which are the heart of Girl Scout ceremonies.
#4746

Thank You Craft Ideas
Discover ingenious ways to say “thank you” with crafts and small tokens. For service unit, interest group, parents and troop adult recognitions. The training also includes a display full of additional ideas.
#4743

What Do You Really Want?
Goals are the difference between wishful thinking and making things happen. This training is designed to give advisors a step by step approach to helping girls discover their interests, determine if they are dreaming “big enough,” set short- and long-range goals, develop a plan of action and finally reach their goals.
#4745
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