January 2005 Volume 31 Issue 1  

History

Local Lore and Folk Art

GSSJC Junior Girl Scout Badge Workshop
Hosted by the Spindletop/Gladys City Boomtown Museum


Who:
Junior Girl Scouts;
Safety-wise ratio of adult leaders/volunteers;
Absolutely no
tagalongs.

What:
Girls visit the interesting Boomtown Museum (www.spindletop.org)
and earn GSUSA Junior Girl Scout Local Lore and Folk Art badges
Where: Spindletop/Gladys City Boomtown Museum (directions in confirmation letter)
Located on the Lamar University Campus in Beaumont.

When:
Saturday, January 15, Sunday, January 16,
Saturday, February 26, or Sunday, February 27
Check in: 12:30 p.m.; Event: 1-5 p.m.

Bring:

  • Completed Gladys City publicity release (sent with confirmation)
  • Completed permission slip (GSSJC form F-204) for each girl*
  • Completed medical form (GSSJC form F-185) for each girl*
  • Completed adult emergency form (GSSJC form F-22) for adults
  • Girls wear their uniform or Troop t-shirt, if available.
  • Troop first aid kit (troop adult serves girls as first aider at event)
    * Remains with troop leader

Min./Max.: 10/30

Cost:
$5/girl; Safety-wise ratio of adult leaders/volunteers free (badges not included)

Register: Use the Program Registration Form

Event code: 10-62-01-6243

Deadline:
Monday, January 10 for January dates; Friday, February 18 for February dates

Contact:
Registration – Theresa Hunter, 713-292-0318 or thunter@sjgs.org.
General - Melinda Gaskill, 713-292-0232 or mgaskill@sjgs.org

Tour the Girl Scout Center

A trained docent will guide troops through the history of GSSJC as they tour the center at 3110 Southwest Freeway. Visits include viewing and discussing GSSJC’s collection of Girl Scout memorabilia throughout the building; participating in a scavenger hunt in the Goodykoontz library and memorabilia room; and learning about Juliette Low’s life and interests through the Golden Eaglet, an old fashioned silent movie. Juniors will complete a portion of Girl Scouting in the USA Badge.

Who: All ages
When: Tours are two hours long and offered on Monday
10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m.-
4:30 p.m.
Register: Use Program Registration Form
Deadline: Three weeks before the tour
Contact: Myrna Monconduit at 713-292-0281 or mmoncond@sjgs.org

The GSSJC History Committee presents
Juliette’s Tea Party

Who: Brownies and Juniors
When: Brownies: Saturday, March 12
9 a.m.-noon (Check in at 8:30 a.m.)
Juniors: Sunday, March 13
1:30-4:30 p.m. (Check in at 1 p.m.)
Where: Girl Scout Center
Cost: $4 per girl, includes patch
Wear: Party clothes or Victoiran costume
Min./Max.: 25/125
Register: Use the Program Registration Form
Deadline: February 15
Event Code: Brownies: 10-62-12-6240
Juniors: 10-62-12-6241
Contact: Kathy Elliott at 713-292-0224 or kelliott@sjgs.org

Enjoy tea, cake, games, and crafts while you meet “Juliette Low.” See more information in the
Nov./Dec. Golden Link.

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