This past weekend our older girls finished out our summer program series with Trout Unlimited’s S.T.R.E.A.M Girls program. We learned about stream conservation (how to tell if a stream is healthy by surveying macroinvertebrates, measuring water flow, etc) and how to fly fish. All told, Service Unit 416 organized and ran 7 different programs benefiting…
Bronze Project: Gabriel Project
For their Bronze Project, Juniors from Troop 40170 are working with the Gabriel Project to provide supplies to mothers in crisis pregnancies. The girls are collecting donations to help support 15 baby boys that were born this past spring and summer. Specifically they are looking for Newborn onesies Boys clothes up to 9 months (the…
Fall Camporee and Bridging
All troops from Service Units 416 and 422 are invited to Camp Anderson for an unstructured camporee to just hang out, work on a badge, and generally do their own thing. No programming other than scheduling limited resources (e.g., archery, fishing) is provided. We will hold our annual Service Unit Bridging, Rededication, and Investiture Ceremony…
August 7th at Black Mo – Last Call!
All girls in grades 4-12 have an opportunity to spend some time with other Scouts out at Black Moshannon State Park on August 7th. Registration for S.T.R.E.A.M Girls will close July 24! This fun event is free and open to all Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts in GSHPA Service Unit 416 (girls entering 6th…
Volunteer Needed – Fall Product
We are looking for a volunteer to serve as the Service Unit Fall Product Coordinator. This person would be responsible for: distributing sales materials from council to the Troop Fall Product Liaisons, answering questions that troops might have about Fall Product, sorting /distributing Fall Product, and distributing Fall Product rewards to the troops. This is an…