The Girl Scouts of Colorado History Committee is celebrating Girl Scouts’ 104th birthday by releasing a new collection of historical photos.
You can view all of them on our Flickr page: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gscolorado/albums/72157665111878481
You and your troop are also invited to join us for a birthday celebration.
When: Saturday, March 12, 2016 * 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Where: Denver Public Library, 7th Floor, Vida Ellison Gallery 10 W. Fourteenth Ave. Pkwy. Denver 80204
Here are some resources to help you and your troop plan your trip downtown.
Consider alternative transportation, such as public transportation provided by theRegional Transportation District (RTD). The Library is located within short walking distance from the Civic Center RTD station.
RTD Trip Planner: http://www.rtd-denver.com/GoogleTripPlanner.shtml
All girls under the age of 19 qualify for discounts. Use this link to learn more: http://www.rtd-denver.com/DiscountFares.shtml
If you plan to drive, keep in mind that parking may be limited. The Cultural Center Complex Garage is located at 65 W. 12th Avenue (12th and Broadway). It is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Access the garage from 12th Avenue, just west of Broadway. Use this link to learn more:https://www.denverlibrary.org/content/central-library-parking
This year, the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame is hosting an exhibit of their 146 inductees, 39 of whom are Girl Scouts of Colorado Women of Distinction. The exhibitors have generously extended an invitation for Girl Scouts of Colorado to host activities during Girl Scout week.
All girls in attendance will receive a special event patch.
10 – 11 a.m. : Highest Awards and Take Action training for troop leaders (registration required)
11:30 a.m. : Sing-A-Long with GSCO Songbirds choir!
Noon : Council Update from President & CEO Stephanie Foote
12:30-3:30 p.m. The Girl Scout Way Badge workshop for Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors. Come celebrate and complete requirements towards this fun badge. Daisies are welcome to join the fun, too!
Stop by for anytime activities including birthday refreshments, tours of the Women’s Hall of Fame exhibit, badge earning opportunities and service projects. Also, see the GSCO archives roadshow and meet the History Committee! Bring your own Girl Scout memorabilia to be identified by the committee!
Questions? Contact Heidi.books@gscolorado.org or 303-607-4833
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