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Girl Scouts in the News! There are so many exciting, newsworthy activities surrounding local Girl Scouts. Check our some of our latest press releases below.
09.08.2011
100th Anniversary Kickoff Event
Be a part of our 100th Anniversary kickoff event - Fall Festival - Forever Green at Oak Springs on October 1st, 2011! You'll have the opportunity to explore the 700-acre…
09.07.2011
Girl Scout North Carolina Specialty License Plate
Show your Girl Scouts pride on your ride!  The North Carolina DMV is accepting applications for a Girl Scouts specialty license plate, which will cost $30 in addition to the cost…
02.28.2011
2008 Olympian to Run in 4th Annual Thin Mint Sprint
Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Council has joined 'nPLAY Foundation in their mission to help reverse the rate of childhood obesity by the end of 2013.  'nPLAY Foundation has put together…
01.01.2011
Girl Scout Cookie Program
Every year, thousands of girls across the area gain valuable knowledge while providing the community with a special treat  - Girl Scout Cookies. Locally, girls will begin taking orders door…
08.26.2010
Seeking Nominations for 2011 Women of Distinction
Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Council is opening the nomination process for the 2011 Women of Distinction luncheon.  A lifetime achievement recipient will be chosen as well as women in four…
07.21.2010
Links for Leadership
On October 8, 2010, Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Councill will host the 7th annual "Links for Leadership" Girl Scout Golf Classic at the Golf Club at Ballantyne.  Registration is now…
06.02.2010
Good Intentions
Beliefs and values, and their influence on decision making, have commanded significant media and public attention in the new millennium. In particular, it has been argued that youth today are…
06.01.2010
Time Warner Cable Awards $100K in Grants to Local Organizations for STEM Projects
Seven local organizations are the first beneficiaries of more than $100,000 in grants from Time Warner Cable's Connect a Million Minds (CAMM) initiative.  Time Warner Cable launched CAMM to address…
01.13.2010
Girl Scouts Honor Local Women of Distinction
Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Council will honor six local women at a luncheon event on April 15, 2010 at their 5th annual Women of Distinction luncheon. This year's luncheon will…
01.04.2010
Cookies for the Military Troops!
Charlotte - Do you want to buy Girl Scout cookies with no calories? It's possible this year through a service project that will send the cookies you buy to our…
01.04.2010
Girl Scout Cookie Program It's About the Girls - Not the Cookies
Every year, thousands of girls across the area gain valuable knowledge while providing the community with a special treat - Girl Scout cookies. This year will be no exception. The…