Girl Guides of Canada- Guides du Canada 100th Anniversary Celebrations
Happy Birthday
Girl Guides!
- Party
Template for Districts and Units
- Happy Birthday Girl Guides!
- The Launch Party Crests are now also available on line at the National
store. If you have placed an order through your area you will be
receiving those early in January either by direct mail or through the
committee system depending on the area. Talk to your commissioner
if you have any questions or email ab2010@albertagirlguides.com
- For the bingo card game that is suggested in the Launch Party
Template, Melissa at the Provincial office can generate as many cards as
you will need - contact her directly at adminassist{at}albertagirlguides.com. Also
- inside the most recent Canadian Guider there was a CD for Contact Unit
Guiders and some Advisers that also had a bingo game on it (with 15
unique cards). You can also download the bingo card here.
There is also a black
and white version
- There's also a "100
years of Highlights" which contains highlights of our Guiding
history by decade for the past 100 years
- There is a simple sign here
with the launch party logo and "Girl Guides were here!" to
which you can add your unit number and name and date if you like and
post this near your ice castle if you build one during the Launch Party!
- Send in your photos! ab2010@albertagirlguides.com
National
Rally Day
Please note: with respect to the National
Rally Day merchandise the Rally Day crest will be pre-ordered by the province
for ALL the participants registered to attend one of the 11 Rally locations in
AB/NT/YK (and will NOT be available for purchase through the on-line store as it
is a participant crest) and then that the Rally Day t-shirt will ONLY be
available for purchase through the national on-line store
Who:
Spark, Brownie, Guide, Pathfinder, Trex
and Ranger Units, Lones, Adults
Where:
Barrhead, Calgary, Drumheller, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, Innisfail, Lethbridge,
Lloydminster, Medicine Hat, NWT (tba), Whitehorse
When:
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Cost:
$5 per participant girl / youth / adult (remainder subsidized by Alberta
Council)
What:
National
Rally Day is a once in a lifetime chance to celebrate all things Guiding with
Members from coast to coast on the same day! All 11 locations in Alberta, NWT,
and Yukon will deliver the same rally which will celebrate our rich history and
the many aspects of Guiding in Canada and around the world. For
girls and Guiders, the rally will be a time to celebrate their love of Guiding
and the role that Guiding plays in their lives.
How
to register: Register
through the provincial office between Jan 15 and Feb 25, 2010 using a special
form (also in PDF) and direct emailed to all adult Members.
Wouldn’t
it be great if all Members attended a Rally??
Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada Vision, Mission,
Values, Promise and Law
Vision:
Girl
Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada, the organization of choice for girls
and women, makes a positive difference in the life of every girl and woman
who experiences Guiding so she can contribute responsibly to her
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Mission:
Girl Guides of
Canada-Guides du Canada enables girls to be
confident, resourceful and courageous, and to make a difference in the world.
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Promise:
I promise to do my best,
To be true to myself, my beliefs and Canada.
I will take action for a better world
And respect the Guiding Law.
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Law:
The Guiding Law challenges me to:
be honest and trustworthy
use my resources wisely
respect myself and others
recognize and use my talents and abilities
protect our common environment
live with courage and strength
share in the sisterhood of Guiding.
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