| Program
Staff
Jo Monday, Vice President - Membership Services
Cindy Walter, Director
George Ann Barrett, Manager
Deban Becker, Manager
Kathy Elliott, Manager
Mary Fordham, Manager
Melinda Gaskill, Manager
Nicole McInnes, Manager
Shannon Riley, Manager
Myrna Monconduit, Secretary
For information on:
Photography, Family and Troop Camping, Project
Horizons, Equitation, Campership, Cadette Program
Resource, Parades, Puppetry Troupe, ACA
713-292-0313
Council History, Council Theme
Events, Health and Safety, Daisy/Brownie Program
Resource, 713-292-0224
Canoeing, Senior Program Resource,
Conservation, Lifeguards, Aquatic Weekend, Scuba
Diving, 713-292-0269
Science and Technology, Girl
Leadership, Bronze/Silver Award, Service Projects,
Council Choir, Carousel, Junior Program Resource
713-292-0232
High Adventure, Senior Senate,
Day and Twilight Camps, Carousel, Green Starlettes,
Senior Weekend, 713-292-0233
Travel, GEMS, 713-292-0262
Resident Camp, Sailing, Sports,
713-292-0353
If you have a special physical
or communication need that may impact your participation
in any of these activities, please consult the
Program Department prior to the program to discuss
accommodations. We
cannot ensure the
availability of appropriate accommodations without
prior notification of need. |
G.E.M.S. 2005
Girls Enjoying Math and Science
 The
Girls Enjoying Math and Science event will be
hosted by the Houston Museum of Natural Science
in April 2005. The Museum’s Education staff
enjoyed GEMS 2004 so much they invited GSSJC to
be their guests for the GEMS 2005 event at their
‘house’. Girl Scouts are invited to
host booths, like last year, with the other event
logistics coordinated by our wonderful hosts!
So, mark your calendars for Saturday, April 30!
| Who: |
Girl Scouts of all ages and family members |
| What: |
A math and science extravaganza in a great
museum setting |
| When: |
Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Where: |
Houston Museum of Natural Science, 1 Hermann
Circle Drive, 77030 |
| Why: |
Explore the museum, enjoy booths developed
and staffed by girls on math and science topics |
| Cost: |
$7/person, all ages |
| Register: |
The Girl Scout Office will not be accepting
registrations for this event. To register,
contact the HMNS call center, 713-639-4629,
drop by the box office at the museum, or register
online at www.hmns.org. The code for the event
is GMS. |
| Deadline: |
Walk-ins are allowed for this event. |
| Note: |
The Houston Museum of Natural Science is
located in Houston’s Museum District
and easy walking distance from the Metro Light
Rail system. Parking in the area near the
museum is very busy on weekends. Consider
extending this field trip by including a ride
on Houston’s Light Rail System. |
Midnight Madness
Join girls 15 and older in a career exploration
adventure as they gallivant across the city in
the late night and early morning hours on a chartered
bus, then sleep late the next day at Camp Robinwood.
Discover who is busy at work while most people
sleep! Possible destinations include a fire and/or
police station, newspaper, TV/Radio station, a
donut shop, a hospital, and more!
| Who: |
You! A High School Girl Scout,
age 15 or older |
| When: |
Drop-off: May 31, 5 p.m.
Pick-up: June 1, noon |
| Where: |
Camp Robinwood |
| Cost: |
$35 per girl (You may want to bring extra
money for sodas or souvenirs)
(Includes bus transportation, camp fees, and
breakfast.) |
| Bring: |
Sack dinner for May 31; Snacks, cards, small
games etc. for the bus; Overnight gear |
| Deadline: |
April 30, (But don’t wait until the
last minute; this event will fill quickly!) |
| Min/Max: |
25/50 |
| Event Code: |
10-63-16-6245 |
| Register: |
Mail a completed Program
Registration Form with a Permission
Slip and current Medical
Form to: 3110 Southwest Freeway; Houston,
TX 77098 |
Registrations without a signed
Permission Slip and Medical Form will not be processed.
Leaders – If you are interested
in volunteering as a chaperone for this event, please
contact either Hattie or Kathy at the numbers listed
below.
Questions about the event, or
ideas for a great place to visit on our adventure?
Contact Program Manager Kathy Elliott at 713-292-0224
or 800-392-4340, or kelliott@sjgs.org.
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