March 2005 Volume 31 Issue 3  

Dance

Green Starlettes

   The Green Starlettes travel all over the Council performing and providing impromptu dance clinics. They are available October through March to provide dance clinics for Daisy - Cadette troops/groups.

Who: Daisy - Cadette Girl Scouts
What: Dance clinic
When: October-March, approximately 1-2 hours long
Where: In a location that your troop/ group arranges
Register: Use Program Registration Form. Put the location and a preferred event date on the form and you will be contacted to confirm or schedule the date.
Min./Max.: 20/100
Cost: $3 per girl for 20-50 girls; $2 per girl for 51 or more
Event Code: 10-63-08-6240

Clinics must be evenings or weekends. If a mutually convenient time can’t be arranged,
your money will be refunded.

   The Green Starlettes is open to any girl in sixth, seventh, eighth, or ninth grade. There are no try-outs to be on the team. One of Green Starlettes’ many goals is to prepare girls for high school drill team. After four years with the Starlettes, girls will be ready to think about joining a high school drill team. For more information about joining the Starlettes contact Shannon Riley at 713-292-0233, or sriley@sjgs.org.

Fencing

Fencing Coaching Clinics
   Learn the skills of this exciting, fast paced sport with 2 hour coaching clinics hosted by National, Olympic, and professional coaches. Bayou City Fencing Academy will be hosting coaching clinics for Juniors-Adults commencing February 25. Participants will learn basic footwork, lunging and blade techniques and will experience a tournament setting with mini competitions at the end of the session.

Who:

Juniors - Adult Girls Scouts
Where: Bayou City Fencing Academy located at:
4997 West Belfort Houston, TX 77035 (Behind the Cabanna Car Wash and The Meyerland Animal Clinic)
When: Friday, February 25, May 13, July 15, August 12, October 21: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 10, June 12, September 18, November 6: 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Bring: Permission Slip and Medical Form
Min./Max.: 10/50
Cost: $20 per person
Event Code: 10-56-08-6245
Register: Use Program Registration Form
Contact: Program Manager Nicole McInnes at 713-292-0353 or email nmcinnes@sjgs.org
Note: Wear comfortable tennis shoes, t-shirt and loose fitting pants. Water, equipment, protective gear, scoring and safety equipment will be provided. Experienced, award winning coaches will be on hand.

First Aid

Community First Aid with Adult and Child CPR (Level 1):
This course teaches rescue breathing, how to react in an emergency, how to help choking victims, CPR for adults and children, early recognition of a heart attack, information on accident prevention, and general first aid information. The practice sessions of this course require physical activity. Anyone with a condition or disability that would prevent them from taking part in the practice sessions should call and discuss it prior to attending. Please arrive on time. The class involves practicing skills on the floor, so please dress comfortably. Girl Scouts must bring permission slip (F-204) and medical form (F-185).

Who: Adult Leaders/Advisors, and girls age 11+
Where: Houston Girl Scout Center
When: April 23; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; May 14; 9.a.m.-5 p.m.
Bring: Pen or pencil, paper, and a sack lunch/dinner.
Min./Max.: 4/12
Cost: $15
Register: Use the Program Registration Form
Event Code: 10-56-11-6233
Deadline: 2 weeks prior to the course
Contact: Program Manager Kathy Elliott; 713-292-0224 or kelliott@sjgs.org
Text: ARC Community First Aid and Safety, ECC 2000 (Purchase prior to class, or borrow during the course.)
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