1. Salina Region
Abilene Troop 20142
has a great cookie
booth at Alco!
Share your favorite cookie
sale story from the 2011 sale!
Did you reach your goal?
2nd row - Velia, Jolene, Lauren, Paige, Lindsay, Maisy, & Marissa.
How much fun did you have
Front row - Raegen, Bailey, Aisha, Makayla, & Maclaren at your cookie booth? We
Not pictured: Savannah & Sydney want to know your stories!
Contact Sara Nettleingham at
Salina Troop # 20905 Share the Love and Find Penny Power! snettleingham@gskh.org
or (785) 827-3679
Troop 20905, consisting of 14 third graders from Troop 20905 also took a field trip to Sunflower Bank Above: Kansas,
Coronado Elementary and Salina Christian Academy, to earn their Penny Power patch. They learned about Michelle and
spent an evening making Valentines and eating pizza safety deposit boxes, coin counting machines, counterfeit Savannah pose at
during a February event. The girls shared the Valentines money, and savings accounts. The girls were able to their cookie booth!
they made along with candy with the residents of Sterling look and feel counterfeit money to see the difference Right: Cookie Sales
House. Going door to door, they delivered 40 Valentines! between real and fake money. The bank shared popcorn is FUN! Troop 20142
members from
The girls also spent time visiting with the residents and and cookies with the girls and the trip allowed the girls to
Abilene do a cookie
sang the Brownie Song. get a better idea of what happens after they turn in their dance and cheer!
cookie money to their leader.
Left: Juliette Gordon
Low, founder of
Girl Scouts
Future Travel offer you the opportunity to
venture out to see the United
Opportunities States. In 2012 we will head to
Savannah, Georgia to celebrate Our 100th Anniversary Is Right
Do you have an interest in the 100th anniversary of Girl
travel? Whether you have little Scouts. In 2013, you can help
Around The Corner!
travel experience or a lot, a new us decide to travel to Dallas or Girl Scout 100th Anniversary is less than a year away!
adventure is waiting for you. Girl Chicago. In 2014 we will head to “Come right over! I’ve got In 2012 Girl Scouts of the USA will mark 100 years of
Scouts of Kansas Heartland offers either New York City or California. something for the girls of inspiring girls and young women with the ideals of
a progressive travel program Maybe you enjoy camping Savannah, and all America, courage, confidence and character. Millions of active Girl
ranging from Girl Scout Juniors and spending time in the great
traveling regionally to Girl Scout
and all the world, and we’re Scouts, volunteers and alumnae will come together to
outdoors. If so, you will not want
Seniors and Ambassadors going to start it tonight!” celebrate the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouting. Will you
to miss adventure to either the
traveling internationally. Appalachian Mountains or a return Girl Scouts Founder, Juliette Gordon Low, be one of them?
phoning her cousin Nina Anderson Pape in 1912
Are you into extreme adventures? to Yellowstone National Park.
Then we have what you are looking
for with white water rafting, snow For more information on travel
Brownie Elf’s trip to Rome!
skiing and spelunking. opportunities, contact Virginia Salina Office: 3115 Enterprise Dr., Suite C, Salina, Kan. 67401 | (785) 827-3679 | (800) 888-0872 | Fax: (785) 827-6679
Jacobs at (885) 811-8832.
Looking to go a little farther? To submit stories, contact: Sara Nettleingham at snettleingham@gskh.org or (785) 827-3679
These girl-decided, girl-led trips

2. For more information about any of the *events listed below, or to find more exciting events
C A L E N D A R happening around the council, please visit kansasgirlscouts.org and click on “Events.”
*Information subject to change. Please visit kansasgirlscouts.org/events or call your regional office for up-to-date information.
Reservation
Date Event Program Level Location Time
Deadline
APRIL We all know an exceptional woman…she is
someone with whom we work, who belongs
2 Take Action Party - FREE EVENT! DBJCSAV The City Teen Center, 129 N. 7th, Salina 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. 4/2/11 to our club, or church, or sits next to us in
7:00 p.m. til 5 p.m. class. She uses her talents to benefit her
8 Outdoor Leadership for Older Girls CSA Camp Mary Dell, 1943 Indy Rd., Abilene 3/25/2011 community and enhance her chosen passion
the following day
9 Outdoor Leadership V Camp Mary Dell, 1943 Indy Rd., Abilene 9:00 a.m.-4 p.m. 4/6/2011 or profession. You know this woman should
16 Outdoor Leadership 101 V Camp Kuck, Wilson, KS 10:00 a.m.-2 p.m. 4/13/2011
be recognized for all she does, as a woman of
achievement and a role model. So…are you
16 Think Green, Live Green, Love Green BJ Lakewood Park, 250 Lakewood Dr., Salina 10:00 a.m.-2 p.m. 4/1/2011
ready to help make it happen? Please consider
30 Annual Meeting TBA TBA those women in Saline County you know who
MAY have demonstrated leadership or exceptional
6 Young Women of Distinction TBA, Concordia, KS 6:30-7:30 p.m. 4/29/2011 talent and have obtained a significant level of
6 Older Girl Spring Congress Service, Auction CSA TBA, Concordia, KS 7:30-10 p.m. 4/29/2011 achievement within a career, educational or
JUNE volunteer path.
Depart and Return to Girl Scout Center, Salina; 7:00 a.m. thru 9:00 p.m.
1 Oh the Places We Will Go! JCSA 5/20/2011 Salina Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland is proud
Event in Kansas City the following day
10-11 Smoky Hills River Festival Face Painting CSA and adults Oakdale Park, Salina, KS Variety of shifts 5/30/2011 to announce the 2011 Women of Achievement
recognition banquet. Twelve women in twelve
Depart and Return to Girl Scout Center, Salina;
17 Of Pigs, Bears & Billy Goats BJ
Event in Wichita
9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 6/3/2011 categories will be honored, while all nominees
will be recognized at a special dinner and event
at the Salina Country Club on Thursday, April 7.
D – Daisy, B – Brownie, C – Cadette, J – Junior, S – Senior, A – ambassador, V – Volunteer Keynote speaker will be Joan Wagnon, former
mayor of Topeka, KS and former Secretary of
Don’t forget to see the summer guide with all of your Girl Scouting events and opportunities for the summer! Revenue for the state of Kansas. We hope you
can plan to join us on April 7!
For more information or tickets to this event,
call Sara at 785.827.3679
Fearless Female!
Girl Scouts participated in Fearless Special thanks to the following sponsors of
Female at Barton County Community Women of Achievement:
College on March 11th to learn self- Diamond Level: PKM Steel
defense and awareness from Cindy Category Sponsors: McCall Manor for Young
Coughenour and her Fearless and Woman of Achievement, Research Products
Female program. The girls also worked for Agriculture, Sunflower Bank for Business
with Jackie Stiles, WNBA 2001 Rookie of and Industry, Paula Fried, Ph.D. for Creative
the Year, to sharpen their basketball skills and Performing Arts, Morrison Foundation
and set goals for their future! for Volunteer Service, Salina Regional Health
Foundation for Not-for-Profit, Connie
Achterberg for The Professions, Carolyn Walker
for Personal Achievement
Printing Sponsor: Consolidated Printing