Saturday, October 4
Hosted by Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana
@ Chaney's Dairy Barn
9191 Nashville Road, Bowling Green, KY
Registration required at bit.ly/GSK10425
Monday, October 13
@ Camp Houchens
4520 Barren River Road, Bowling Green, KY
Additional details coming soon.
Hosted by the WKU Kappa Deltas
Saturday, October 18, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
WKU Kappa Delta House, 1600 Chestnut Street, Bowling Green
$6 registration includes all activities and the Body Appreciation badge
Register Now: jotform.com/form/252638359151158
(Register by October 8)
Sunday, October 26, 2–5 p.m.
@ Camp Houchens
4520 Barren River Road, Bowling Green, KY
$6 registration includes all activities, a snack, the Girl Scout Way badge for your level, and a commemorative Juliette Gordon Lowe quarter.
Register by October 17: bit.ly/GSK1026
Saturday, November 8, 1–4 p.m.
@ Camp Houchens
4520 Barren River Road, Bowling Green, KY
Show your friends and family how fun camp can be! Join us for a day of crafts, activities, and outdoor fun at our local Girl Scout camp! No registration necessary.
Date and Time TBD
@ The Preston Center at WKU
Lead by example and remind your Girl Scouts how important it is to give back to the community. It's important for Girl Scouts to "help people at all times,” and to “make the world a better place.”
Here are some ideas submitted by our local area leaders:
o Caroling at nursing homes
o Doing crafts with and visiting nursing home residents
o Collecting canned goods for homeless shelters and food banks
o Collecting or making blankets, hats, gloves, scarves for the homeless
o Buying/collecting activity books and crayons for displaced children at shelters
o Birthday-in-a-bag for community resource centers at schools
o Pulling invasive plant species at Lost River Cave
o Making Valentines or Christmas cards for nursing home residents
o Washing windows for a Senior living complex
o Serving at the local food bank
o Make lap quilts for nursing home.
o Collect items for local animal shelter / humane society
o Volunteer at animal shelter
o Sponsor a pet
o Sponsor Christmas gifts at a nursing home
o Sponsor Angel Tree
o Get involved with local Veteran’s programs
o Socks for seniors program
o Toy collection for children’s hospital
o Flag collection for proper retirement
o Trash pickup at different areas (ex. lakeshore cleanup at Barren River or Troop meeting place)
o Planting flowers at town squares
o Building new fences for parks
o Feminine hygiene products drive for schools, women’s shelters or public libraries
o Volunteer (ex. Room at the Inn) or donate shelf stable bag lunches