Adult Recognition
We had a fun evening of revelry and virtually-shared margaritas. We played a fun Kahoot to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month and GSSEF’s Hispanic American Heritage badge.
We also recognized the following leaders for their dedication and service to Girl Scouts:
Volunteer of Excellence:
This award recognizes an individual who has contributed significantly for at least the past year by partnering directly with girls to share the Girl Scout Leadership Experience through use of the National Program Portfolio or who has contributed outstanding service in support of the council’s mission-delivery to girl and/or adult members.
Gemini Service Unit is proud to present the Volunteer of Excellence award to:
- Desira Edwards
- Christine Escobar
- Tina Gibbins
- Danielle Lomangino
- Melanie Lopez
- Kristine Parker
- Marisa Roth
- Jessica Sapp
- Linda Siew
Appreciation Pin:
This award recognizes an individual’s exemplary service in support of delivering the Girl Scout Leadership Experience with a measurable impact on at least one geographic area of service (i.e. Service Unit) and helped the Council reach and surpass its mission-delivery goals for that area.
Gemini Service Unit is proud to present the Appreciation Pin to:
- Leona Yates
IN OTHER NEWS….
New Outdoor Programing
- Girl Scouts Love Sea Turtles Virtual Program – Oct 17 – $15
- GirlCrew Jump Start – Oct 24 – IN PERSON at Welaka – $25 / CSA
- Outdoor Cooking – Multilevel – Nov 7 – Nocatee – $25
- Cooking Up Fun – Brownie, Junior
- Campfire Cuisine – Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
- Outdoor Cooking Adult Enrichment – Adult
- Bugs! – Environmental Learning Center in Vero Beach – Nov 7 – Daisies and Brownies – $20
- Introduction to Paddling – Welaka – Cadette, Senior, Ambassador – Nov 14 – $20
- Scat Program – Welaka – Brownie/ Junior – Nov 14 – $20
- Camping Remembered – Pioneer Camping – Welaka – Junior / Cadette – Nov 21
- Eco Trio Virtual Event – DBJ Eco Badge Program – Nov 25 – $15 (program will be recorded for later access)
- We Heart Welaka – Great intro to Camp Welaka! – Three Sessions – Dec 5 / Dec 6 – $15
Recruitment Events Upcoming
Save the Date: Halloween on Wheels – Saturday October 24, 2020 for a fun recruitment event in Tradition, FL! We will be setting up a fun interactive display featuring all the amazing things that Girl Scouts do. Stay tuned for more info.
Daisy / Brownie Jump Starts are starting up again – Oct 14, 15, 16
Other Events and Updates
If you completed the My Promise, My Faith program package that Gemini offered, please don’t forget to email in photos of your girls completing the program.
Fall Product Reminder: In-person sales end on Oct 15, online sales continue until November.
Gemini Virtual Halloween Costume Parade: Celebrating JGL’s birthday, and Halloween – post your photos of yourselves in costume using this link on or before Oct 31. Patches are also available for $2.
Salvation Army Stockings – We need to know ahead of time how many stockings that we can fill. If your troop plans on participating in the stocking stuffing, please email Dawn Borrow at [email protected] with the number of stockings you can fill.
Next Meeting: Monday, Nov 2, 2020 on Zoom!