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Current Event Guide

Girl Events/Trips

Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois (GSEIWI) is so excited to be offering the a wide variety of events to more than 20,000 girls. Take your time looking through the Event Guides with tremendous amounts of opportunities for girls to participate in. You will notice that there are events being offered in every part of the council, and all events are open to any registered Girl Scout and any girl that wishes to join Girl Scouting.

Current Event Guide Updates

  • National Girls and Women in Sports Day (D B J C S A) for all grade levels!
    • When: Feb 3, 09 5:30pm-8:30pm
    • Where: UNI Dome, 2401 Hudson Rd., Cedar Falls, IA
    • Cost: $5 per girl
    • Contact: Jamie Harrington at 319-232-6601 or JamieH@GSEIWI.org to register
    • Deadline: 1/27/09
  • Consumer Power Sessions 2 & 3 Date Changes (J)
    • SESSION #2: April 4, 2009 - Aledo Midwest Bank of Western IL
    • SESSION #3: April 25, 2009 - Oquawka Midwest Bank of Western IL
  • Penny Power Sessions 3 & 4 Date Changes (B)
    • SESSION #3: March 7, 2009 - Oquawka Midwest Bank of Western IL
    • SESSION #4: March 21, 2009 - Aledo Midwest Bank of Western IL
  • Leader Daughter Day, originally planned for March 21 at Camp Little Cloud, will now be held on March 7. Everything else about the event is staying the same, including time, location, cost, etc.

Event Fliers

(In addition to events listed in the Event Guide)

The E-Council Calendar is the link to registering online for Council-sponsored events for girls. Contact the agency listed in the Event Guide to register for events sponsored by community partners.Community partner events are not available for online registration.

Community Events Calendar

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Girl Trips

New York City, Washington D.C., & Philadelphia 2009 National Trip

If you’re ready for adventure then this 8-day trip is just for you!

Board a chartered bus and head EAST while we visit attractions such as:

  • Arlington National Cemetery
  • Capitol Hill
  • CBS Morning Show
  • Independence Hall
  • Liberty Bell
  • Manhattan
  • NBC Studio
  • Smithsonian Museums
  • Ellis Island
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Washington Monument
  • Medieval Times
  • Broadway Show - Bubba Gumps, Mars 2112 and more!

When: July 25—August 1, 2009

Who: Any girl at least 13 years old on July 25, 2009

Cost: $1,275 per Girl Scout—$1,285 per non-Girl Scout

Cost Includes: Chartered bus, all admission fees, trip t-shirts, most meals and hotels.

To Register: Complete and mail regististration form with deposit.

Questions: Contact Julie Rowan, Program Manager

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