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INFORMATION If you are a 2005 Graduating Senior,
contact Julie Deeter for information about college scholarships
for which you might be eligible. Many application deadlines
are in early spring, so don’t delay! Contact Julie
at 713-292-0203 or jdeeter@sjgs.org.
EARN SERVICE HOURS by putting together
Council brochures. This is a fun and easy way to earn
service hours. Brochures can be put together at your
location. This can be a troop or individual girl activity.
To make arrangements to pick up materials, contact Joanne
Pastalaniec at 713-292-0314 or jpastal@sjgs.org.
Thank you to Troops #5617, #7103, and #7289 for their
help in putting together brochures.
Girl Scout
Workshops at
Zenith Roller Rink
Daisies: Learn to skate with a Roller Skating
Workshop
Brownies: Work on the Sports and Games Try-it
Juniors: Work on the Doing Hobbies Badge
Workshops are offered on Saturdays year round.
The 30-minute lesson starts at 12:30 p.m. followed
by 30 minutes of practice time. Arrive by 12:15
p.m. to select skates. Girls can stay and skate
from 1:30 - 5 p.m.
Wear socks and comfortable shoes.
Only $9 per girl.
Leaders don’t pay unless they skate.
Call Yvonne Mathews at
281-575-7655
Zenith Roller Rink–8075 Cook Road
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FASHION DESIGN EXTRAVAGANZA
will be held on March 12 at Houston Community College.
There will be a concert and fashion design show as
well as a workshop for the Art to Wear and Fashion
Design Workshop. Cost is $20 which includes the Art
to Wear and Fashion Design Badges. For Juniors, Cadettes,
and Seniors. Reg. Deadline February 18.
UT OPEN HOUSE ON MARCH 5:
“Explore UT” offers more than 300 enrichment
activities for explorers of all ages. There’s
no fee, and no registration. The Web site still shows
2004 activities, so check out www.utexas.edu/events/exploreut.
Contact Barbara Langham at 512-346-2261, blangham@langham.com
for more information.

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Important Dates
February 2005
13 Gold Award Advisory Committee Meeting
22 Regional Meeting, Girl Scout Center,
6:30 - 8 p.m.
World
Thinking Day March
2005
6 Girl Scout
Sunday
6-12 Girl Scout Week
10 Board of Directors
Meeting
12 Girl Scout Sabbath
26 Good Friday,
Girl Scout Center and
service centers closed
April 2005
3 Daylight saving time begins
9 Spring Council Meeting
14 Urban Campout
23 Earth Day
24 Jewish Passover
30 Adult Recognition Event
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