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Friday, August 25, 2023

Fall Encampment

 


Our Fall Encampment will be at Camp Maripai on Sept 22-24, 2023.

“The Wonderful World of Trees” 


Come get out of the heat and into the cool pines for a great weekend at Camp Maripai! We'll have archery and hatchet throwing, plus a wide game, campfire, SWAPs, and fun!

We'll be working on the Cadette Tree badge and outdoor art badges.

All troops 3rd grade and up are invited; leaders/daughters of younger troops are also welcome.

Registration is $60 (archery and hatchet are an extra $6 each) and is due ASAP. 

All the details and registration link are at https://tinyurl.com/PimaCampFall2023

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Junior Arts Badge Workshop!

Junior Arts Badge Workshop!

Earn the Junior Play the Past Badge as you travel back in time to the Medieval Ages! Join us (and dress up with us!) for crafts, activities, and more as we bring history to life!

This event is for Juniors (4th and 5th Grade).  This event is open to non-Girl Scouts, so bring a friend and introduce them to Girl Scouts!


WHEN: Saturday, September 16th, 10AM-12PM


WHERE: Bookmaze (1300 W University Dr, Mesa AZ 85201)


COST: Workshop is free, but badges must be purchased by either the girl or her troop


Please RSVP HERE

Questions? Email pima.neighborhood@gmail.com

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

September Leader's Meeting

Our leader's meeting will be at either 10 am or 7 pm on Monday, September 11th

Where: Meetings will be held in-person at the Boys and Girls Club (10515 E Lakeview Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85258). 

Social gathering at Goldies following the evening meeting        (approximately 8:15 pm)

OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
CALENDAR

August 2023
** August 20, 12:45-2:45: Ice Skating
** August 26, 4:30 pm: Feed my Starving Children

September 2023
Recommended Troop Activity: Ballet Under the Stars
September 16, 10-12pm: Junior Badge Workshop
September 22-24: Encampment, Marapai

October 2023
Community Service: Halloween Candy Collection
October 13-15: Outdoor Training Weekend (Council)
October 17 or 21st: Pima FA/CPR training 
October 22: Outdoor Skills Day
October 28: Juliette Low Birthday Party (Troop 6546)
** October 30-31: 6:30-9 pm, Haunted Yard

November 2023
Recommended Troop Activity: ASU Earth and Space Exploration Day
November 5: Troop Camp Certification Training, Scottsdale Ranch Park
November 6: 10 and 6:30 pm: Cookie Training
November 17, 6 pm to 8 pm: Campfire Singalong 

December 2023
Recommended Troop Activity: Hike Pinnacle Peak (holiday story usually can be found along the trail during the month of December)
** December 10, 2 pm: Mom and Me Holiday Event: Elf, Jr

January 2024
January 5: Cookie Rally (tentative)

February 2024
February 25: Thinking Day
Father/Daughter Dance TBA

March 2024
Recommended Troop Activity: McDowell Sonoran Preserve Family Day (at the Lost Dog Trailhead)
March 2-3: Camp BASIC
March 22-24: Encampment at Shadow Rim

April 2024
April 13-14: All-neighborhood Encampment at Parsons (Daisies too!)
April 20: Annual Meeting (tentative)

May 2024
May 1: Older Girl Bridging
May 5: Mother's Day Tea (Troop 4637)

June/July 2024
Neighborhood Day Camp

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Fall Product 2024

 


The Fall product program runs October 1st through November 27th.  Fall product packets for troops are available now.  Pick up at the leader's meetings or arrange a pick up at Emily's house. See the service team roster for her contact information.

Troop Product Manager Agreement is here.  On September 23 email invitations will be sent to Service Unit Fall Product Manager and Troop Fall Product Managers to access the M2 online system.

Please use pima.neighborhood@gmail.com for the "Service Unit Contact Email"

Key Dates

Oct. 1 - Nov. 26Fall Program Sale Dates
Oct. 1Girls can begin sending emails and taking in-person orders.
Oct. 23Order forms and girl delivery orders due to troop.
Nov. 18-19          Metro Area Delivery
Nov. 26Online shipped orders must be completed.
December 11       Money Due in troop account.
Jan. 2024Girl Rewards Arrive

Troop Incentives

Troops will earn:

$1 on $1-9.99 snack items

$2 on $10-19.99 snack items, magazines 

$3 on $20+ snack items

Troops who sell $1,250+ in Combined Dollars will receive an exclusive Cookie booth selection. Includes orders placed by 10/29/23.

Troops who sell $2,250+ in Combined Dollars Earn an extra $.02 per package sold in the 2024 Cookie Program. (A credit adjustment will be added to eBudde at the end of the cookie season, before the final ACH.) OR $75 Program Credits  

Information for Families

Parent permission form can be accessed here.  Please be sure to ask your parents to put your Fall Product Program manager's email into this form so that the program manager can track who has signed this form.

Families can sign up for the online portal here.

View a sample order card here.  Scroll to the bottom to view the available incentives for individual girls or view descriptions here.