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Fall activities for your girls.
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Resources for Troop Leaders

  1. Facebook? Heck yeah it’s a resource! We share tons of great info, graphics, and ideason the council facebook page (not to mention feature cute stories and pics of our local girls!). Like the page today so you'll get the updates! www.facebook.com/GirlScoutsTOP 
     
  2. Girl Scout University This is seriously awesome… One site to rule them all. It’s a great free resource for troop leaders. This site has a song course, with music, a course on conflict management - important preparation for upcoming cookie season, and also a whole bunch of resources just for you the troop leader on Juliette's List.  
     
  3. Venture Out! Check out this new interactive tool to help you get your troop outdoors.  
     
  4. GS-TOP Annual Meeting Saturday Jan 31, 2015 at the Mac Bernd Conference Center in Arlington. Delegates and alternates have been selected and voted on, but everyone is welcome to attend. Prior to the meeting there will be a lunch with a special key note speaker, Joan Wagnon, the former GSUSA Board Treasurer.  There is a charge for lunch, you can attend just the meeting for free. Girls 14 and older are encouraged to attend. This is a uniform event.

Fall Sale 

It’s not too late for Girl Scouts to continue to take advantage of this simple way to collect magazine/photo keepsake and Nuts and Candy orders from the Online Nut Store.Encourage girls to register and send emails to friends and family. More info.

The Girl Scout Cookie Program 

It’s the Largest Girl Led Business in the World! The dates for the 2015 Girl Scout Cookie Sale are January 16th-March 1st. Help her build a lifetime of skills and confidence. 

Volunteers are essential to the Girl Scout Cookie Program and we want to support you:
  1. Troop Cookie Chair Training: December 4 | January 11
  2. For our busy volunteers, visit www.abcsmartcookies.com for special tools and resources created just for you.
  3. Don’t forget about Cookies Now! on January 17 

Upcoming Fun for December (Registration for events closes 1 week prior)

December 7: Winter Open House
Olaf invites K-3rd grade girls to bring a friend to join us for a "Frozen"-themed afternoon.  Come on an adventure to see all the exciting opportunities that await you in Girl Scouts. 3-5PM at Lubbock Office, 2567 74th St., Lubbock, TX 79423
December 12: Zombie Survival Camp
January 10: Cookie University Morning Session | Afternoon Session 
January 22: Outdoor 101
January 20: New Member Orientation

We’re here for ya!

Shannon Spencer, Lubbock Area Director, sspencer@gs-top.org 

New Staff coming soon!
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

 
Here's handy dandy pdf of everything above.
(It's the same information all in one document for printing or uploading to yahoo groups etc!)
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