Warm Welcome to New Staff!Eileen Ringwald - Marketing and Communications Manager, Ventura - Eileen brings over 10 years of Marketing and Graphic Design experience - notably managing websites and social media channels with image and content that builds communities.Sandra Espino - Membership Manager, Santa Maria - Sandra is a graduate of UC Berkeley, and has worked in … Continue reading August GSCCC News
Tag: Girl Scouts
Artemis Rocks
Congratulations to everyone on a great year of camp! Camp Artemis and Artemis Leadership Training Adventure (ALTA) are the two parts of an exciting and innovative outdoor leadership program of Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast. Artemis gives girls the opportunity to discover, connect, and take action leading directly to life-long leadership skills.ALTA is a year-round … Continue reading Artemis Rocks
New Outdoor Badges
Download free guidelines for earning Outdoor Adventurer, Horseback Riding, Archery, Paddling and Ultimate Recreation Challenge badges: http://bit.ly/1HpNXON
July GSCCC News
Happy 4th of July!Girl Scout offices and shops will be CLOSED Friday, July 3 in observance of Independence Day.PLEASE NOTE SUMMER SHOP CLOSURES & NEW SUMMER HOURSJuly 3 in observance of July 4Ventura - July 13-17 New Summer SHOP Hours: July 1 - August 30 (Offices still open Monday thru Friday as usual).OPEN: Tuesday - … Continue reading July GSCCC News
Council shops closed Tuesday 6/23 for Training
Visit http://www.girlscoutsccc.org/shop for online orders. Shops reopen Wednesday 6/24 @ 10:00 a.m.
Into the Wild
The lava pebbles crunched underneath my feet. The air was warm and redolent with the smell of mud and green plants. Birds sang among the trees, and flowers sparkled against the green grass and leaves lining the pathway.The view from the pier at Puerto Ayora.We had caught a cab from Puerto Ayora and taken it … Continue reading Into the Wild
To the Galapagos: the day in photos
It is very late here right now, and I've been busy working on my next article for the Ventura County Star series. So today's blog post is mostly visual. Enjoy!The first dolphins I've seen so far!The rack room is crammed with all kinds of equipment.This is during training for the multibeam sonar.Red and yellow is … Continue reading To the Galapagos: the day in photos
Sometimes Even the Best-Laid Plans Go Awry
The plan for today was simple: refuel and take on fresh water, offload the garbage, and move out for a hull cleaning at anchor. The following is part of a multi-part series. Melissa Baffa, Vice President of Program and Volunteer Services for GSCCC, is part of the Corps of Exploration this year on the adventure … Continue reading Sometimes Even the Best-Laid Plans Go Awry
The Adventure Begins
My shuttle to LAX was scheduled for 1:15 am. My bags were packed, two very full and very heavy carry-ons... The following is part of a multi-part series to run over the next few months. Melissa Baffa, Vice President of Program and Volunteer Services for GSCCC, will be joining the Corps of Exploration this year on … Continue reading The Adventure Begins
Insomnia
I can't sleep. I toss and turn and try all kinds of tricks, but I can't silence my brain... The following is part of a multi-part series to run over the next few months. Melissa Baffa, Vice President of Program and Volunteer Services for GSCCC, will be joining the Corps of Exploration this year on … Continue reading Insomnia
