North Plainfield Girl Scouts
Calendar of Events
2009-2010
Please click an event to download the flyer, if available.
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Troop |
Event |
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October 24 |
65034 | |
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Science Celebration (Brownies and Juniors) Older girls guide girls through experiments, helping them to find fun in everyday science. Activities lead to the earning of try-it/badge. |
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November 6-8, 14 |
65516 |
Community Food Drive |
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Food Drive (All Levels) Distributing flyers, collecting food, or sorting/packing food around North Plainfield in coordination with the Boy Scouts and other North Plainfield Community Service Groups. |
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| November 11 | 65320 | Veteran's Day |
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November 21 |
65164 |
Thanksgiving Baskets |
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Thanksgiving Baskets (All Levels) Providing nonperishable food for a family in the community. Families are identified by school nurses. |
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December 5 |
65013 |
Holiday Bowling |
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Holiday Bowling (All Levels) A fun afternoon/evening of bowling. This is a new event and is likely to have a "bring a gift for a designated charity" part to it. |
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January 18 |
65320 |
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Ice Skating (Brownies and up) Ice skating at the rink at Bridgewater Sports Arena during their open skating time. |
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January TBA |
65133 |
Brownie Bingo |
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Brownie Bingo (Daisies and Brownies) Playing Bingo, sometimes singing songs. |
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February 5-7 |
Michelle Testa |
Encampment |
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Encampment (All Levels, Daisies only for the day) A weekend at Camp Hoover, north of Newton, our Council’s camp. Activities vary but may include: boating, ropes course, cooking skills, tie dying, candle making, hiking and games on the sports field |
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February 11/12 |
65218 /65320 |
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Valentine Dance (All Levels) Girls and male adults (dads, stepdads, uncles, older brothers) come for an evening of dancing and fun. |
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| February 20 | 65081/65281 | Thinking Day Celebration |
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World Thinking Day
(Brownies/Juniors) A celebration of our connection with Girl
Scouts and Girl Guides throughout the world. Brownies enjoy
games and activities from around the world.
Junior activities focus on the theme of the year. |
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March 13 |
65317 |
Craft Fair |
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Craft Fair (All Levels) Girls spend part of their time helping at their troop’s craft table and part of their time going around to the other tables. Activities lead to the earning of a try-it/badge. Cadettes and Seniors help in the kitchen, bake table, or providing additional crafts. Open Registration (girls wanting to join GS) will be a part of this event this year. |
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March 13 |
65684 |
Open Registration |
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March 20 |
65013 |
Spring Food Basket |
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Spring Baskets (All Levels) Providing nonperishable food for a family in the community. Families are identified by school nurses. |
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March TBA |
65034/65317 |
Brownie Sleepover |
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Brownie Sleepover (Brownies) An evening and overnight (for those who want) of games, crafts, food, and fun at a local church. |
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| April 16 or 17 | 65684 | Movie/Game Night (Cadettes/Srs) |
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Movie/Game Night (Cadettes/Srs) An
evening of fun for older girls. |
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May 31 |
65320 |
Memorial Service |
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Memorial Service (All Levels) Attending the service at Vermeule Community Center. |
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June TBA |
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North Plainfield Street Fair |
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North Plainfield Street Fair (Any Level can run) Working at the Girl Scout table at the street fair, helping to make Girl Scouting more visible to the community. |
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June TBA |
Ginny |
End of Year Celebration |
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End of the Year Celebration (All Levels) In recent years this has been a pool party at the Green Brook Swim Club. |
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July 4 |
65248/65320 |
Fourth of July Parade |
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Fourth of July Parade (All Levels) Walking in the North Plainfield parade with other Girl Scouts. |
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