Below is a list of events and activities for 2011-2012.  Stay tuned as this page will be updated as more events become finalized.

Programs

October 1, 2011- September 30, 2012: 100th Patch Program

This GSNETX patch will celebrate the Girl Scout’s 100th anniversary by focusing on our ten decades of history. Girls will learn about our history by exploring various people, places and things representing the 100 years to earn the center portion of the patch. Ten rockers (attachments) to be placed around the center portion of the patch will have requirements based around Girl Scout traditions such as leadership, citizenship and service. Click here for patch requirements and more information.

March 10, 2012- International Women in Aviation Conference

Girl Scouts are invited to join other aviation-minded girls as part of Women in Aviation, International’s “Bring Your Daughter to the Conference Day”, a one day program for girls 10-17 years old. Click here for more information.

March 10-12, 2012- Girl Scout Discounts at the Museum of Nature & Science

Visit the Museum of Nature & Science and receive $2 off of the General Admissions Exhibit or $5 off Child Planet Shark ticket with the purchase of Adult Planet Shark ticket. Click here for more information.

March 11 – 18, 2012: Rally/Signature Moment/Girl Scout Week

Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas will highlight the month of March with various key activities, with a special celebration on March 12, 2012 honoring the official birthday of Girl Scouting.

March 12, 2012: Signature Event at Six Flags

All former and current Girl Scouts, their families, and friends are invited to a BIG 100th Anniversary party at Six Flags. A Looney Tunes Dance Party, all-day fun at the park, special surprises, and a closing worthy of our 100th! At 6 p.m., meet at the Music Mill Amphitheater for the party and enjoy group singing, special performances and more. If you would like to be a part of our Flash Mob dance team, click here . Hurry, only 125 spots available!! Don't wait any longer, click here to buy your tickets today!

March 15, 2012: Studio Movie Grill Day

End your Spring Break with a free movie at Studio Movie Grill. Visit any North Texas Studio Movie Grill on March 15 in your Girl Scout uniform and get in for free! Click here to find your area Studio Movie Grill location.

March 31, 2012: Girl Scouting Across the Ages - a Ticket through Time

Join us at the Dallas Heritage Village and experience 100 years of Girl Scouting. Learn how Girl Scouting has helped shape history and you may even have the chance to “meet” Juliette Low! For more information and to purchase tickets click here

April 14, 2012- Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas 2012 Annual Meeting & Adult Recognition Presentation

Celebrate 100 Years with us at the Dallas Arborteum. Click here for details and more information.

June 22-24, 2012- Girl Scout Discounts at the Museum of Nature & Science

Visit the Museum of Nature & Science and receive $2 off of the General Admissions Exhibit or $5 off Child Planet Shark ticket with the purchase of Adult Planet Shark ticket. Click here for more

September – October 2012: State Fair of Texas

Help Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas close out our 100th anniversary celebration in a big way at the State Fair of Texas, the largest and longest-running state fair in the country, attracting three million visitors over 24 days. We are also planning a centennial exhibit, highlighting the extraordinary history and future of Girl Scouts.

Sports Activities

March 24, 2012- Girl Scout Day with the Dallas Stars

Be part of the first ever Dallas Stars Girl Scouts Flash Mob and receive a 100th anniversary patch! Register by February 24 to be eligible for a drawing for special in-game activities! Click here to download the registration form.

 

April 28, 2012: Girl Scout Night with the Frisco Roughriders

Ticket prices includes drinks, snacks, RoughRiders baseball hat, and special patch. Join us before the game for player autographs! Click here to download the event order form.

 

May 13, 2012- Girl Scout Night with the Texas Rangers

Pre-order your tickets now to receive this exclusive offer and receive a 2012 Girl Scout patch. Arrive early to participate in a pre-game parade. Click here for more information.

Area Celebrations:

March 10, 2012: Area 5 Celebration: "Green Carpet" Hollywood Night

This Sulphur Springs birthday celebration will feature a Hollywood theme, complete with pictures, games and activities from the past 100 years!

March 25, 2012: Area 2 Celebration:100th Anniversary High Tea Party

Join our great, big afternoon tea party in Midlothian to celebrate our 100th birthday! Be on the lookout for more information about this event and how adults and girls can register beginning in January 2012.

May 5, 2012: Area 4&6 Celebration: Celebrating 100 years of Girl Scouts: Honoring the Past and Serving the Future.

Calling all Area 4 and 6 Girl Scouts to Join us as we “Serve the Future” while “Honoring the Past” on May 5th 2012 in Denton for our areas 100th Anniversary celebration. Additional information and forms are attached in both Word and PDF forms below. Please share this information with your leaders and troops. For questions email: gs100yrs@gmail.com.
100 Year Celebration packet.doc       100 Year Celebration packet.pdf      

June 21, 2012: Area 3 Celebration: Walking in Juliette's Shoes

Join us June 21st from 5-7 pm at the East Texas Regional Center as we celebrate 100 years of Girl Scouting. RSVP to kjohnson@gsnetx.org by June 1. Cost is $3.00 per participant.

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Parades

  • February 19, 2012: Oak Cliff Mardi Gras Parade
  • March 31, 2012: Mesquite Rodeo Parade
  • May 5, 2012: Oak Cliff Cinco de Mayo Parade
  • May 26, 2012: Ennis Polka Festival Parade
100th Anniversary Honorary Chair
Girl Scouts is pleased to announce AT&T as presenting sponsor for the 100th Anniversary Celebrations. AT&T’s Global Marketing Officer and Girl Scouts of the USA board member, Cathy Coughlin, will serve as the Honorary Chair for the 100th Anniversary. 2012 is going to be a great year!

Read more about the announcement at the Real Girls Real Women Luncheon.
 
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