August 2020 Newsletter

News for the Minneapolis Lakes Service Unit

Important Notes & Dates

Coronavirus

Keep up to date with the latest Girl Scouts River Valleys coronavirus rules here: https://www.girlscoutsrv.org/en/about-girl-scouts/news/coronavirus-updates.html

 

If your troop families are comfortable, troops can meet in person following the in-person GSRV guidance.  

 

The Minneapolis Service Unit team is working on events that meet in-person guidelines as well as events on Zoom. 

Sunday, August 30, 2020, at 4:00 pm on Zoom

This meeting will be all about resources for virtual troop meetings.  If you have had success, come bring your ideas.  If you need ideas, come participate!

 
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Star Party Live! With Slooh! (on Zoom)

August 20, 2020 @ 7pm

 

Free event for Girl Scouts and their families


We will take a guided tour of the night sky using live telescopes situated on mountaintops on the Canary Islands and in Santiago Chile, where the skies are perfect for viewing celestial objects.
 

We’ll see planets, nebulae, galaxies, and stars and also learn how to join the Sirius Girls Astronomy Club - a new Slooh astronomy club Mpls Lakes is starting for our Girl Scouts!

 
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Summer's End Family Event

Sep 12, 2020

Socially Distanced Fun

at Camp Lakamaga

$5pp

 

Learn knots, how to start a fire, play with catapults, fly some Alka Seltzer rockets and solve a puzzle path!

 

 
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Did you know?

 

You can get to all events (Mpls Lakes, OOTTS, Council) from our website www.gsmplslakes.com.  Just click the appropriate tab at the top.

 

Would you like text notifications for Minneapolis Lakes News?  We've set up the Remind App/ Service (used by a lot of schools) for Minneapolis Lakes.  Text @mplslakes to 81010 to subscribe.  We'll only send a few per month.

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