Volunteer Connections by Girl Scouts of Nassau County

Troop 3242, participated in a Girl Scout educational program at Old Westbury Gardens . They were provided with elements of badges for the girls such as Senses for Brownies and Flowers for the Daisies. The girls loved seeing the amazing statues by Seward Johnson positioned throughout the gardens and mansion. The girls also took a tour of Cinnabon at Broadway Mall and sampled some tasty treats! Would you like to share what your Troop is doing? Email your photo and brief description of your Troop activity to marketing@gsnc.org . Don’t forget to include your Troop number and the name of each Girl Scout in the photo!

It’s hard to believe, but Monday starts July! Being Girl Scouts, who are always prepared, prepare yourself for the upcoming month with… Girl Scouting in July.   June 1 st marks the beginning of National Clean Beached Week. Living on Long Island, we are surrounded by beaches.   This is the perfect time to get your Girl Scout Troop together to take a walk along the beach… while you’re at it, make your beach a clean beach by picking up any trash you may find while on your walk.   Who knows… this walk may inspire your troop to Take Action through a Take Action Project .  July 4 th is Independence Day! Bring your troop together to work on one of the cooking badges with a BBQ theme.   Brownies can work on the Snacks badge by making snacks as the appetizers, while Juniors work towards earning the Simple Meals badge, Cadettes can turn this Fourth of July BBQ into a tour of different dishes made in the USA since 1776 while earning their New Cuisines bad...