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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Meeting #7: Halloween
It was great to see all the creative costumes tonight — lots of witches of course, but also Katniss Everdeen, a pineapple, pikachu, a cat, a surgeon and many more. As for me, I went as a tree. Tonight was … Continue reading
Meeting #6: Enrolment
Enrolment is the time of year when we welcome all our new Guides into the unit with a formal ceremony. We were down one leader, but luckily another stepped in. Don’t you love how everyone helps everyone out in Guiding? … Continue reading
Meeting #5: Space!
This meeting had two goals: to have our girls complete the astronomy badge and to prepare them for our upcoming outing to the Cosmodôme (a space museum in Laval, Quebec). We started off finding out a bit about what the … Continue reading
Meeting #4: Pen Pals
Laura, one of our leaders, has a friend with a Girl Guide group in Australia so we thought it might be fun to pen pal with them. We sent home an e-mail asking parents whether they would be okay with … Continue reading
Meeting #3: Guide Promise and Brainstorming
We started our third meeting off with a promise game since enrolment is coming up and the new girls need to learn it. Before the meeting, I took four colours of construction paper (one for each patrol) and cut it … Continue reading
Meeting #2: Bags, Horseshoe Badges and Cookies
Our second meeting was a bit more of an introduction to Guiding than the first. We started it off buy giving every girl a reusable bag (from the dollar store). We had made a list on a piece of fun … Continue reading
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