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Upcoming Alumnae Events
100th Exhibit at the Lanterman House
In 2012 the GSGLA Heritage Committee is organizing 100thAnniversary exhibits in over 30 libraries and museums throughout Greater Los Angeles. One of the largest exhibits will be at the beautiful Lanterman Historic House in La Canada Flintridge.
The exhibit is open from 1:00-4:00 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and the first and third Sundays from February 5th through June 28th, 2012.
Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students and seniors. Children under 12 years enter for free.
Visit http://lantermanfoundation.org for more information about the home and RSVP to jlovelock@girlscoutsla.org.
Stargazing with Celestron
We are excited to announce that Celestron is hosting a night under the stars for Girl Scout alumnae. It'll be an exquisite evening to learn about the night sky from Celestron's expert staff and view the solar system through their state-of-the-art telescopes. There is limited space for this event. For information or to RSVP for this event email jlovelock@girlscoutsla.org, or call 626-677-2249.
Hike 100 miles for the 100th!
Girl Scouts throughout the nation will be hiking 100 miles this summer to celebrate out 100th Anniversary. Get out your hiking boots to explore the Pacific Coast Trail with older Girl Scouts and other alumnae for six to eight mile hikes on June 17, July 8, and August 5. For information or to RSVP for this event email jlovelock@girlscoutsla.org, or call 626-677-2249.
Discover the Chef in You
Shayne Carver has kindly offered to host a Pampered Chef party for Girl Scout alumnae at her home in Fontana from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20. She will give a demonstration of a quick and easy family dinner recipe then we'll share an informal main course and Girl Scout-themed dessert. This will be a wonderful evening to get to know other Girl Scout alumnae and 10-15% of any cooking equipment or books sold at the event will support GSGLA programs. For information or to RSVP for this event email jlovelock@girlscoutsla.org, or call 626-677-2249.
Camp Lakota Time Capsule
Join us for a fun afternoon or overnight at the beloved Camp Lakota. This will be an exciting day to learn more about the developments for the new zero net energy (ZNE) lodge. We will dig up the 75th Anniversary time capsule and plant this year’s 100th Anniversary tokens. This will be a great day for individuals and families to come out and enjoy a day with the Girl Scouts.
Destination: Camp Lakota
Date: Saturday, July 21 – Sunday, July 22, 2012
Time: 9:00 a.m. Saturday – Noon on Sunday (option: Saturday afternoon only)
2012 Roundup Reunion
Do you remember the excitement of Roundup? The training, the packing and the planning? The feeling of sitting shoulder to shoulder with new friends and old singing together? It's all waiting for you at this year's Roundup Reunion in September at the Basin Harbor Club in Vermont where hundreds of Girl Scout alumnae from all over the country will gather to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the 1962 Roundup and the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouts. For more information visit, www.girlscoutroundupreunion.com.
Recent Alumnae Events
Annual Meeting & Volunteer Recognition Ceremony
The 2012 Annual Meeting & Volunteer Recognition (AMVR) Ceremony was Saturday April 14, 2012 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. It was a great day of shaping our council and celebrating our volunteers!
Tall Ship Sunset Cruise
GSGLA Alumnae enjoyed a coastal tall ship cruise and pot luck dinner. It was a great evening for socializing and adventure. We look forward to doing more tall ship event in the near future.
Women Hold Up Half The Sky! Thursday, February 9,2012
We had an enlightening afternoon at the Women Hold Up Half the Sky exhibit at the Skirball Cultural Center. Visit http://www.skirball.org for more information.
Tournament of Roses Parade, Monday, January 2, 2012
Troop 1500 - Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Free screening at the Warner Grand Theatre. This life changing film about a unique Girl Scout troop that unites daughters with their mothers who have been convicted of serious crimes and face steep sentences.
Girltopia, Saturday, October 29, 2011
The largest girl expo in the nation! A sold out event with 10,000 attendees, 500 exhibitors, 50 workshops, and live entertainment throughout the day.
Skin Bar in Santa Monica, Thursday, October 6, 2011
Following our very successful Style Bar event, the GSGLA Alumnae Association hosted a night out at Skin Bar in Santa Monica.
Girl Scout Day at the Dodgers, Saturday, August 27, 2011
GSGLA Alumnae sat in the Girl Scout section with current Girl Scouts to watch the Dodgers vs. the Colorado Rockies.
Girl Scout Day at the LA Sparks, Sunday, July 17, 2011
GSGLA Alumnae attended an action-packed day at the LA Sparks including a Meet and Greet with LA Sparks Rookie and former Girl Scout Jantel Lavender.
Gold Award Ceremony, June 12, 2011
Congratulations to the 197 Gold Awardees for 2011 and thank you to all the alumnae who supported them on this important day.
StyleBar, Pasadena, May 25, 2011
GSGLA alumnae gathered for conversation and an enlightening demonstration on the art of wearing a sensational scarf at the TRUU Design Studio at 93 E. Union Street in Old Town Pasadena. 10% of all purchases made at the event supported Girl Scout programs.
Annual Meeting and Volunteer Recognition Ceremony, Saturday, April 16, 2011 9:30 a.m. at the Skirball Center
Many Girl Scout alumnae joined us to elect the new members of the Board of Trustees and to participate in our volunteer recognition ceremony. Congratulations to Brian R. Hochleutner and Bernie Horst on receiving the 2011 Visionary Award and to all GSGLA alumnae who were honored at our Annual Meeting and Award Ceremony.
Tour of the New Building for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles
GSGLA alumnae had an exclusive tour on January 18, 2011 of the new building for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles, which is scheduled to open in July 2011. Featured in the picture from left to right are Mary Cole, Christy Beaudin, Julie Lovelock, and Julie Leman. Photography by Dutcher Design.
Reunion of Encino Troop 1476
November 5-6, 2010
Eight members of Encino Troop 1476 were reunited with two of their former troop leaders for the 55th anniversary of the inception of their troop. Our thanks go to Ellen Essig-Carpenter for organizing the weekend. Read more about this event.
Forever Green Event in Northridge
Sunday, October 17, 2010
On Sunday, October 17, approximately 100 Girl Scouts alumnae (ages 8-94!) gathered in Northridge to reconnect and enjoy an afternoon of traditional Girl Scout activities including lighting a campfire, eating s'mores, and singing songs. Read more about this event.
Forever Green Event in Claremont
Sunday, May 2, 2010
On Sunday, May 2, Girl Scouts alumnae gathered in Claremont to reconnect and participate in workshops on cooking, jewelry-making, managing stress, and robotics. The afternoon ended with a traditional Girl Scout campfire.
Girlfriends' Getaway Weekend
July 24-25, 2010
Girl Scouts alumnae spent the weekend at Camp Osito Rancho reconnecting over meals and a campfire and participating in hikes, swimming, crafts, and workshops. It was a perfect way to rekindle camp memories and make new friends!