Mei Lan returned from Kayla's

(pictured Juliette Lowe with her 1922 Girl Scout Troop.)
where she was visiting with the traveling Parade Trophies. hmm...where will she go next?

Carly Cardinal has returned

from her summer long visit at Cortney's house, she went to stay with Mackenzie for awhile...and Mackenzie is signed up for Girl Scouts.

Girl Scout Meeting At City Park

we met at 6p.m. @ City Park, the girls played & got a bit muddy while moms filled out registration forms....Katie, Kayla, Lindsay, Breanna, Jazmine, Morgan, & our newest scout Kylie are signed up....the troop will pay the girls dues this year. Sending the rest of the girls forms to school with Katie tomorrow.
drawings:
The Nice Book: Kayla
Parade Trophies: Kylie
Mei Lan mascot: Kayla
Georgia postcard: Lindsay
Georgia postcard: Breanna
Georgia postcard: Kylie
Georgia fun patch: Morgan
Georgia stickers: Jazmine

next meeting will be The Halloween Party in October

registration time

I picked up registration forms last nite, dues have increased from $10 to $12. sending out letters for a meeting next Weds, Sept. 23 at City Park. will also draw to see who is taking home the visiting mascot & the parade trophies.

Mei Lan's First Official Mercer Outing....

she went to Mercer City Park with Katie & Mackenzie to check out the new addition to the City Park. since we live next door, she'll probably be over there again!

Journal Pages....

they did an amazing job on their journal!

Meilan is here from Atlanta Georgia!

she arrived today via Priority Mail! she is from Troop 29410.
Georgia is the Peach State, President Jimmy Carter; Martin Luther King JR; and Juliette Gordon Low were born there, Atlanta is the capital.
"We named our mascot Meilan after the baby panda born at Zoo Atlanta on Sept 6 2006. You can watch the real Meilan on the internet at www.zooatlanta.org. Click on the panda cam. Giant Pandas cand live to be about 18 to 20 years in the wild but may live to be 30 years old in captivity.
Her name is pronounced May-lahn. Meilan has a little brother named Xilan (Shhe-lahn)."
they sent a journal, a picture of their troop, pictures of Meilan from the Panda Cam, panda stickers, a Georgia state patch, and 3 postcards: "Atlanta Georgia Aquarium is the worlds largest, featuring more than 100,000 animals and 8 million gallons of water. Opened on November 23 2005, the aquarium was designed to appear as if a giant ship is breaking through the waves."; Atlanta A Peachy Place To Be; Atlanta, a city of fun, family, and many attractions!

another Girl Scout Float in the Parade picture....

courtesy of Ms. Valerie Speck!

another view of the babyshow...

found these in an album on becky bagley's facebook...kind of cool to get the audience perspective!

our first ever float!

the girls made posters, we decorated, and won 2 trophies! 1st place Best Costume Design AND 2nd place Organizational float!
thanks to the girls for wearing girl scout gear & making posters....to Morgan, Dominique, & Morrisa for letting us borrow their Disney plushes to decorate the float...to Shelley for streamers...Tracey & Chris, Brandon & Nellie, & Brandon & Jill for candy to throw...to Lindsay, Shelley, Cortney, Deb, Nellie, Morrisa, Dominique, Shelby, Marcey, Mackenzie, Kayla, Jill, Kylie, Brandon, Morgan, Kris, & Katie for helping decorate the float...to Brandon & Nellie for letting us use their yard to decorate...to Deb & Cortney for poster ideas, markers, & paper...to Brandon & Jill for the truck, trailer, & driving in the parade...to Katie, Kayla, Morrisa, Morgan,Mackenzie, Cortney, Jazmine, & Breanna for riding on the float...

Baby Show

once again Troop 8044 sponsored the baby show...Katie, Breanna, Jazmine, Lindsay, Morgan, Dominique, Morrisa, & Mackenzie (along with Brandon, Jill, Shelley, & Deb) worked at the baby show today....

He Could Be The One

is what Troop 8044 decided to sing at this years Hometown Entertainment, complete with guitars! Jazmine, Breanna, Morgan, Mackenzie, Katie, Kayla, Dominique, Morrisa, & Cortney were awesome! we gave our spot to Jennie Willis since Katie was still on a ride when it was the girls time to go on stage. Leave it to the leaders kid...

kudos!

we have such good parents! Jill, Brandon, Tracy, Nellie, & Shelley all helped their kids make posters! Brandon & Jill offered their vehicle & trailer for the parade, Nellie offered her yard to decorate the float, the other Ms. Deb sent poster supplies & ideas...

Girl Scouts get ready for Homecoming

Lindsay, Jazmine, Morrisa, Dominique, Morgan, Kayla, Breanna & Katie met at the City Park today, made posters & practiced singing to Hannah Montana's He's The One. we are entered in the talent show & the big parade.