Media Room

Welcome to Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois's Media Room. We look forward to working with representatives from all types of media outlets. Here at Girl Scouts, we have staff ready to work with you to provide information about Girl Scouting-our projects, our direction and our history. We can also arrange for interviews with our expert spokespeople.

In addition to the resources listed below, please visit our about us page for background information.

For more information about Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois, please contact Chuck Gysi, vice president of marketing and communications, at 563-260-9366.

Current Media/News Releases

March 2011

Stories sought for book to commemorate 100 years of Girl Scouts in area

Girls explore forms of popular media in program

February 2011

Iowa's largest delivery of Girl Scout Cookies is Saturday in Davenport

The Guys in Ties comedy troupe is returning to the stage in Dubuque for a fundraising event for Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.

1,300 expected to attend Girl Scouts' World Thinking Day on Saturday

January 2011

Girl Scouts offer new cookie, new packaging, direct sales without ordering

2010

December 2010

Night on Broadway fund-raiser

November 2010

Colleen Iverson receives Girl Scouts' highest Gold Award
         Iverson

October 2010

Mikaela Buhr of Iowa City Awarded National Kids Care Week Grant to Make her Mark on the World Through Service

September 2010

Girl Scouts have three boats in weekend dragon boat races in Dubuque

August 2010

Girl Scouts seek members during Iowa City area back-to-school nights

May 2010

Girls invited to three weeks of Summer Fun day camp in Davenport
Girls invited to three weeks of Summer Fun day camp in Waterloo
Check out Camp Conestoga during open house on June 6
Check out Camp L-Kee-Ta during open house on May 23
Check out Camp Tahigwa during open house on May 16

April 2010

Second annual Girls Go Global event has green theme in Coralville
Girl Scouts made great by caring volunteers
Second annual Girls Go Global event coming to Coralville for girls of all ages
         Girl Scouts-Miss Iowa :: Girl Scouts-bugs

March 2010

Sunday afternoon event for girls coming to Amana water park

February 2010

Girl Scouts' lemon cookies are safe here
Joyce Vance named regional VP for Girl Scouts
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Evening of comedy coming to Dubuque on Feb. 26
More than 1,200 expected for Girl Scouts World Thinking Day event Saturday

January 2010

Girl Scouts bringing Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson to the Cedar Valley
     Shawn Johnson
Girl Scouts Day with the Hawkeyes planned
Girl Scout Cookies help at home and abroad