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Let’s learn how to survive winter in the outdoors. Come to Hartman Reserve Nature Center, and experience the art of snow shoeing, cooking on an open fire and other winter survival techniques. Register online.

Date	12/01/2012
Time	9:00 am - 11:00 am
Grades	6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost	$5 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Hartman Reserve Nature Center, 657 Reserve Dr., Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Contact	Natalie Tuttle / nataliet@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-232-6601
Deadline	11/23/2012
Forms	Survivor Winter Edition Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Science is everywhere! Make, mix and experiment with common household items. Girls who attend this event will complete the Home Scientist badge for Brownies. Register for this event through the Iowa Children’s Museum by calling 319-625-6255.

Date	12/01/2012
Time	9:30 am - 11:30 am
Grades	2, 3
Cost	$12 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Iowa Children's Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA 52241
Contact	Rachel DeMaris / 319-625-6255
Deadline	11/21/2012
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Almost everyone loves to snuggle up with a furry friend. Lots of Girl Scouts help animal shelters by donating toys and blankets, but what more can you do? Juniors can attend this event for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Muscatine Humane Society. Girls will also learn about a variety of activities and career opportunities related to animals and animal care. Register online.

Date	12/01/2012
Time	10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$5 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Nancy E. Kent Animal Shelter, Muscatine Humane Society, Muscatine, IA 52761
Contact	Julia Ricciardi / juliar@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-752-3639
Deadline	11/22/2012
Forms	Paws and Whiskers Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Date	12/01/2012
Time	10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Bird houses increase the chances of seeing birds in our community. Help us build wren and blue bird houses for our interpretive center. Materials and information are provided. Register online.

Date	12/01/2012
Time	1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$6 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Hurstville Interpretive Center, 18670 63rd St., Maquoketa, IA 52060
Contact	Rachael Olsem / rachaelo@girlscoutstoday.org / 563-583-9169
Deadline	11/22/2012
Forms	Habitat for the Birds Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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 Come cheer on the Waterloo Black Hawks with your troop or family. Wear your Girl Scout uniform, and participate in a meet and greet with the players at the end of the game. Players will be available for autographs and pictures. Tickets can be purchased at the Waterloo Leadership Center. Register online.

Date	12/01/2012
Time	7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Grades	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost	$7
Location	Young Arena, 125 Commercial St., Waterloo, IA 50702
Contact	Natalie Tuttle / natalie@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-232-6601
Deadline	11/21/2012
Forms	Girl Scout Night with the Waterloo Black Hawks Girl Scout Night with the Waterloo Black Hawks
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Fall Sale Program product arrives from Dec. 3-5

Date	12/03/2012
Time	12:00 am -
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Earn the dark green Clover petal and learn to use resources wisely. During this event, we’ll read Clover’s Story and create beautiful collages inspired by the busy bees in the book. Girls will also learn to use leftovers to prepare a tasty treat. Register online.

Date	12/03/2012
Time	5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Grades	1, K, PA
Cost	$6 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Q's Cafe, 319 E. Main St., Galesburg, IL 61401
Contact	Julia Ricciardi / juliar@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-752-3639
Deadline	11/22/2012
Forms	Clovers Story Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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It’s a girls night out! Girls get to decide what they want to do; make cool accessories, listen to music, munch on snacks or just kick back with friends. Register online.

Date	12/03/2012
Time	6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grades	4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Cost	$5 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Human Services Campus, 317 Seventh Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Contact	Rachel Fick / rachelf@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-363-8335
Deadline	11/22/2012
Forms	Girls Night Out CR Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Experience the magic and wonder! Share your wishes with a special guest from the North Pole while making holiday treats. Girls will also learn how to spread holiday cheer. Register online.

Date	12/04/2012
Time	5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Grades	1, K, PA
Cost	$10 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2155 University Ave., Dubuque, IA 52001
Contact	Rachael Olsem / rachaelo@girlscoutstoday.org / 563-583-9169
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	Snack with Santa Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Join us for the ultimate holiday bash at the UNI West Gym! Explore the Candy Cane Forest, taste the chocolate fountain with all the yummy treats, use your artistic skills to make a winter masterpiece and dance the night away to your favorite tunes! Register online.

Date	12/04/2012
Time	6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grades	1, 2, 3, K, PA
Cost	$8 for girl members, $2 for adults. Not a member? Join us!
Location	UNI West Gym, 208 West Gym, Cedar Falls, IA 50614
Contact	Natalie Tuttle / nataliet@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-232-6601
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	Candy Cane Forest Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Brownie girls are invited to come see how science can be sweet. Discover science projects that will help you learn more about some of your favorite candies. Register online.

Date	12/04/2012
Time	6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grades	2, 3, PA
Cost	$7 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Human Services Campus, 317 Seventh Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Contact	Rachel Fick / rachelf@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-363-8335
Deadline	11/22/2012
Forms	Sweet Science Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Date	12/05/2012
Time	12:00 am -
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Get innovative and learn how to think like a product designer. Girls are invited to explore the Science Station and complete the requirements to earn their Product Designer Skill Builder badge. Registration is available through the Science Station at www.ScienceStation.org.

Date	12/05/2012
Time	2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$8 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Science Station, 4444 First Ave., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Contact	Norah Hammond / 319-294-4367
Deadline	11/29/2012
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Become a potter at the Iowa Children’s Museum in Coralville. Dig into some clay and get your hands dirty. Learn basic clay techniques and make a pot, beads and a sculpture from clay. Girls who attend this event will complete the Potter badge. Registration will be through the Iowa Children’s Museum at 319-625-6255.

Date	12/06/2012
Time	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Grades	2, 3
Cost	$14 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Iowa Children's Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA 52241
Contact	Rachel DeMaris / 319-625-6255
Deadline	11/29/2012
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The weather outside is frightful so join us inside for a delightful evening of snowy fun. Girls will play fun winter games, sip on a cocoa creation and create a blizzard of snowy crafts. Register online.

Date	12/06/2012
Time	6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grades	1, K, PA
Cost	$5 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Human Services Campus, 317 Seventh Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Contact	Rachel Fick / rachelf@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-363-8335
Deadline	11/22/2012
Forms	Let It Snow Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Stir up some holiday spirit with family and friends in the Figge studios as you create fun, decorative, delicious gingerbread houses. Then wrap your holidays in smiles as you create cozy gifts inspired by Quilts: Masterworks from the American Folk Art Museum. All supplies are included.

To register, contact Heather Aaronson at 563-326-7804 or haaronson@figgeartmuseum.org. Or, register at the museum store.

Date	12/06/2012
Time	6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost	$10 per Girl Scout troop + $5 per Girl Scout
Location	Figge Museum, 225 West Second Street, Davenport, IA 52801
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Learn from expert film makers and join a team of girls to produce an all-girl-made film to enter in at Dubuque’s Second Annual International Film Festival! Girls will work together over a weekend to create a script, act, make special efforts, edit and mix music. Some activities will be completed from the MEdia Journey. This event will be from Dec. 7 at 6:30 p.m. to Dec. 9 at 8 a.m. Register online.

Date	12/07/2012
Time	6:30 pm -
Grades	6, 7, 8
Cost	$40 for girl members, $25 for adults. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Camp Little Cloud, 21700 Girl Scout Rd., Epworth, IA 52045
Contact	Rachael Olsem / rachaelo@girlscoutstoday.org / 563-583-9169
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	Film Frenzy Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Come enjoy a night out with your fellow Girl Scouts and watch the Quad City Mallards take on the Missouri Mavericks. You’ll receive a patch and a Mallards hat for Girl Scouts and leaders in uniform!  See the flyer for more details.

That night the Quad City Mallards will team with Family Resources for the Family Resources Teddy Bear Toss Presented by Mix 96 and WOC News Talk 1420. Fans are encouraged to bring new stuffed animals to the game and toss them onto the ice after the Mallards’ first goal of that contest. The teddy bears will then be collected from the ice and donated to Family Resources.

Date	12/07/2012
Time	7:00 pm -
Grades	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Location	Quad City Mallards, 1201 River Drive, Moline, IL 61265
Contact	Zac Wilken / zwilken@myqcmallards.com / 309-277-1384
Deadline	12/01/2012
Forms	Girl Scout night 12-13
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During this event, girls will hop and bop to holiday music. They’ll also use recycled materials to create inexpensive and earth-friendly gifts and wrapping paper. This event will bring holiday cheer to all who attend! Register online.

Date	12/08/2012
Time	9:30 am - 11:30 am
Grades	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, K, PA
Cost	$8 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	First Christian Church, 1221 Park Ave., Burlington, IA 52601
Contact	Julia Ricciardi / juliar@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-752-3639
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	Holiday Hop Burlington Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Dig into some clay and get your hands dirty. Learn basic clay techniques and make a pot, beads and a sculpture from clay. Girls who attend this event will complete the Potter badge. Registration will be through the Iowa Children’s Museum at 319-625-6255.

Date	12/08/2012
Time	9:30 am - 11:30 am
Grades	2, 3
Cost	$14 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Iowa Children's Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA 52241
Contact	Rachel DeMaris / 319-625-6255
Deadline	11/29/2012
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THIS EVENT IS FULL. Contact Molli H. at MolliH@GirlScoutsToday.org to be added to the waitlist.

Be prepared when the unexpected happens. Girls will learn age-appropriate basics of first aid, wound care and tips for staying safe. Activities from this workshop will help girls to earn their First Aid badge. The badge is included. Register online.

Date	12/08/2012
Time	10:00 am - 11:30 am
Grades	2, 3
Cost	$5 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	American Red Cross of the Quad Cities Area, 1100 River Dr., Moline, IL 61265
Contact	Molli Hermiston / mollih@girlscoutstoday.org / 309-788-0833
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	Be Prepared First Aid Brownies Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Team up with other Girl Scouts at this event to compete in Cupcake Wars – Girl Scout edition! Members of the Hy-vee Bakery crew will teach baking and decorating techniques. Make holiday crafts, make new friends and see who will become our Cupcake Wars Champion 2012!

Date	12/08/2012
Time	11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Grades	4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost	$8 for girl members, $2 for adults. Not a member? Join us!
Location	First Congregational Church, 608 W. Fourth St., Waterloo, IA 50702
Contact	Natalie Tuttle / nataliet@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-232-6601
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	Cupcake Wars Waterloo Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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This event is sure to delight your tummy and put a smile on your face. Juniors who attend this event will complete a few steps of the Simple Meals badge by preparing a few recipes, under the instruction of a professional cook. Girls will tour a professional kitchen and learn some tricks of the trade from a female business owner, skills that are sure to help during cookie sales! Register online.

Date	12/10/2012
Time	5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$6 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Q's Cafe, 319 E. Main St., Galesburg, IL 61401
Contact	Julia Ricciardi / juliar@girlscoutstoday.or / 319-752-3639
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	Cook It Eat It Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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During this event, girls will hop and bop to holiday music. They’ll also use recycled materials to create inexpensive and earth-friendly gifts and wrapping paper. This event will bring holiday cheer to all who attend! Register online.

Date	12/11/2012
Time	5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Grades	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, K, PA
Cost	$8 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	New Hope United Methodist Church, 3215 Tipton Rd., Muscatine, IA 52761
Contact	Julia Ricciardi / juliar@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-752-3639
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	Holiday Hop Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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See what your imagination can do. Girls will learn drawing techniques, experiment with different materials and create works of art by their own hand. Registration is available through the Iowa Children’s Museum at 319-625-6255.

Date	12/13/2012
Time	4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$10 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Iowa Children's Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA 52241
Contact	Rachel DeMaris / 319-625-6255
Deadline	11/29/2012
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As girls get older they find themselves in charge more and more. This workshop will teach girls how to look after younger children, how to use everything in a first aid kit and how to help prevent injuries. Girls will earn the First Aid badge after participation in this program. The badge is included Register online.

Date	12/13/2012
Time	6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Grades	6, 7, 8
Cost	$5 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	American Red Cross of the Quad Cities Area, 1100 River Dr., Moline, IL 61265
Contact	Molli Hermiston / mollih@girlscoutstoday.org / 309-788-0833
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	Be Prepared First Aid for Cadettes Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Camping can be whatever you want it to be! Come to Camp L-Kee-Ta to chow down on pizza and explore all of the glamorous un-camping activities you can imagine. Paint your nails and do your hair, play board games and video games, build robots and chat with your girlfriends. No hiking boots or tents at this bash! Contact Ranger Chet Scott at ChesterS@GirlScoutsToday.org to add an overnight to this experience. Additional fees and training required for the overnight. Register online.

Date	12/14/2012
Time	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$15 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Camp L-Kee-Ta, 7501 200th Ave., Danville, IA 52623
Contact	Julia Ricciardi / juliar@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-752-3639
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	Uncamping Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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It’s all about exploring different roles that girls play in their world. Girls will explore stereotypes they face in society as they travel through the entire Junior aMUSE Journey in a weekend. Girls will have the opportunity to meet with women in non-traditional roles, including a pilot, a strength coach and a police officer. Girls will create their own story about stereotypes in our society using different types of media, and share it on stage at a local coffee shop. Join us for a weekend of fun and leadership building! This event will be from Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. to Dec. 16 at 12:30 p.m. Register online.

Date	12/14/2012
Time	7:00 pm -
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$30 for girl members, $10 for adults. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Camp Little Cloud, 21700 Girl Scout Rd., Epworth, IA 52045
Contact	Molli Hermiston / mollih@girlscoutstoday.org / 309-788-0833
Deadline	11/29/2012
Forms	aMuse Junior Journey Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Join the celebration as 65 of Disney’s unforgettable characters from 18 beloved stories come to life as Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic! Be thrilled by exciting moments from The Lion King, Mulan, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, & Toy Story, with appearances by Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald Duck, Pinocchio and the Disney Princesses. This skating spectacular is filled with magical Disney moments you’ll remember forever as Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic.

To register, contact Ashley with the information below or mail in the order form found below.

Date	12/14/2012
Time	7:00 pm -
Grades	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost	$15
Location	iWireless Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline, IL 61265
Contact	Ashley / groupsales@iwirelesscenter.com / 309-277-1356
Forms	Scout Night flyer
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See what your imagination can do. Girls will learn drawing techniques, experiment with different materials and create works of art by their own hand. Registration is available through the Iowa Children’s Museum at 319-625-6255.

Date	12/15/2012
Time	9:30 am - 11:30 am
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$10 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Iowa Children's Museum, 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA 52241
Contact	Rachel DeMaris / 319-625-6255
Deadline	11/29/2012
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Fah who foraze! Dah who doraze! Learn about holiday traditions celebrated around the world at our Grinch-inspired party! Wear you Grinch green and get some Who sparkle. Register online.

Date	12/15/2012
Time	10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Grades	2, 3, PA
Cost	$10 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2155 University Ave., Dubuque, IA 52001
Contact	Rachael Olsem / rachaelo@girlscoutstoday.org / 563583-9169
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	Whoville Holiday Info Card Event Registration for Troops Event Registration for Individuals
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Date	12/15/2012
Time	10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Learn the secrets of your favorite spa concoctions as you make a variety of pampering products using natural ingredients. Learn everything you will need to make your own pampered spa experience.

Date	12/15/2012
Time	11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$11 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Reusable Usables, 322 N. Cody Rd., LeClaire, IA 52753
Contact	Molli Hermiston / mollih@girlscoutstoday.org / 309-788-0833
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	Spa Science Info Card Event Registration for Troops Event Registration for Individuals
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Discover how to use a variety of tools designed just for women and create a mosaic piece of art. This workshop is perfect for Cadettes working on their Woodworker badge. Register online.

Date	12/15/2012
Time	1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Grades	6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost	$11 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Reusable Useables, 322 N. Cody Rd., LeClaire, IA 52753
Contact	Molli Hermiston / mollih@girlscoutstoday.org / 309-788-0833
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	Woodworking Women Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Fah who foraze! Dah who doraze! Learn the true meaning of giving, sharing and family at our Grinch-inspired party! Wear you Grinch green and get some Who sparkle. Register online.

Date	12/15/2012
Time	1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Grades	4, 5
Cost	$10 for girl members. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2155 University Ave., Dubuque, IA 52001
Contact	Rachael Olsem / rachaelo@girlscoutstoday.org / 563-583-9169
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	Grinch-Mas Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Join the celebration as 65 of Disney’s unforgettable characters from 18 beloved stories come to life as Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic! Be thrilled by exciting moments from The Lion King, Mulan, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, & Toy Story, with appearances by Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald Duck, Pinocchio and the Disney Princesses. This skating spectacular is filled with magical Disney moments you’ll remember forever as Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic.

To register, contact Ashley with the information below or mail in the order form found below.

Date	12/15/2012
Time	7:00 pm -
Grades	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost	$15
Location	iWireless Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline, IL 61265
Contact	Ashley / groupsales@iwirelesscenter.com / 309-277-1356
Forms	Scout Night flyer
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Together Everyone Achieves More! Girl Scouts is for every girl, everywhere and this fun-filled evening proves it. Girls will participate in activities that include swimming, rock wall climbing, volleyball, a challenge course, crafts and much more. Register online.

Date	12/16/2012
Time	1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Grades	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Cost	$5 for girl members, $2 for adults. Not a member? Join us!
Location	Burlington YMCA, 2410 Mt. Pleasant St., Burlington, IA 52601
Contact	Julia Ricciardi / juliar@girlscoutstoday.org / 319-752-3639
Deadline	12/06/2012
Forms	TEAM Camp BUR Info Card Event Registration for Individuals Event Registration for Troops
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Date	12/17/2012
Time	12:00 am -
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Date	12/20/2012
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Date	12/24/2012
Time	12:00 am -
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Date	12/25/2012
Time	12:00 am -
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