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 Last day for leaders to register girls!
You have until midnight tonight to register and receive a FREE on-time registration patch! Troops must meet the council troop standards (5 girls, 2 un-related adults). Encourage your troop parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles to participate by becoming members as well! If you miss registering by midnight on 9/29, parents may register until midnight on 10/1!
Register on-time and you’ll also be able to attend our special On-Time Event October 10– 11. This lock-in is only open to girls who have registered ON-TIME for the 2014-2015 Girl Scout Membership Year. RSVP to Kristen at kbryant@gs-top.org by October 8 to reserve your spot!
Fall Kick-off – October 4 – NEW TIME 9am-1pm
Calling all troop leaders, volunteers and parents to the Lubbock's annual Fall Kick-off event for adults. Enrichment workshops will be held to get you ready for the new membership year. It's a fun time you do not want to miss! Best of all - it's all FREE and no need to register to attend. Door prizes will be given and lunch provided. More >
The Fall Nut and Candy Sale is coming!
Make plans to attend your October Service Unit meeting for a special presentation about the Fall Sale and how it can help jump start your troop year!
 Add-a-Friend Patch & Charms
Participate in the Add-A-Friend Campaign this year to build your own special patch with charms and spread Girl Scouting to others! All you have to do is recruit a girl or an adult to join GS-TOP and you can pick up a FREE patch at any Council shop and be eligible to purchase a patch charm for each person you have recruited.
 Be a Delegate at the Annual Meeting
Add your voice and participate in the governance of the council. Refer yourself or another as a delegate at the Annual Council Meeting. More >
New resources for Troop Leaders
1. 4HER Program Build family support for your troop and make life easier! Check out this toolkit to get parents and families involved this year in Girl Scouting. More >
2. Volunteer at a nursing home and assist the elderly. The Silver Lining Patch Program helps girls improve the quality of life for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. More >
Nominate Your Girls for a Volunteering Award
Have your middle school or high school girls done some awesome volunteering over the last year? Nominate them for a Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. Applications are due November 4. More >
Patch Challenge from Japanese Girl Scouts
Japanese Girl Scout Leaders are inviting American Troops to a Girl Scout Handshake patch challenge. The girls will enjoy fun activities such as origami, Japanese writing, chopstick games and so much more! Girls can earn the patch September 1 – November 30. More >
Upcoming Fun for October (Registration for events closes 1 week prior)
We’re here for ya!
Shannon Spencer, Lubbock Area Director, sspencer@gs-top.org
Annessa Allman, aallman@gs-top.org
603 Yucca (Hockley/ Cochran County), Meadow (Terry County)
610 Post (Garza County)
611 Denver City/ Plains (Yoakum County)
616 Redbud (Lubbock County & Ropesville)
623 Slaton/Southland (Lubbock County)
625 Brownfield (Terry County)
629 Llano (Lubbock County/New Home/Wilson)
650 Lamesa/Gail/O’Donnell (Dawson County), Tahoka (Lynn County)
Shelby Williams, swilliams@gs-top.org
605 Ralls/Lorenzo/Crosbyton (Crosby County)
606 Idalou/Roosevelt/Ransom Canyon (Lubbock County)
617 De Colores (Lubbock County)
628 Blue Sage (Lubbock County)
Eloisa Soliz, esoliz@gs-top.org
602 Muleshoe (Bailey County)
604 Springlake/ Earth /Olton (Lamb County)
609 Floydada/Lockney (Floyd County)
612 Plainview/Hale/ Center/Petersburg (Hale County)
615 New Deal/ Abernathy (Lubbock County)
626 Littlefield/Sudan/Amherst/Anton (Lamb County)
634 Matador/Roaring Springs/Spur (Motley/Dickens County)
645 Tulia/Kress/Happy (Swisher County)
Lubbock Area Office and Shop
2567 74th St.
Lubbock, TX 79423
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Friday 8:00 – 11:30 a.m.
806-745-2855 | 800-530-4957| Fax 806-748-0769
Plainview Service Center
501 Joliet Street, Plainview, TX 79072
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Friday 8:00 – 11:30 a.m.
806-296-2309 | 800-530-4823 | Fax 806-296-7617
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