2000-2001 Events Page

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INVESTITURE

We held an Investiture for two new members.

HALLOWEEN PARTY

At the Halloween party,  girls made pizza, played games, told scary stories in the dark, and didn't want the party to end.

SISTER TROOP MEETING

We met Troop 900  - 2nd year brownies - at the Madsen House and taught them a song "Bungalow" to help us earn one of our bridging steps.

TOS

Our troop participated in nut sales and had a great time at our nut booth.

  THANKSGIVING BREAK

During our November '00 vacation break, we went to see the movie "Rugrats in Paris". 

BRIDGING CEREMONY  

The Brownies worked very hard to earn their bridging patch and plan their ceremony. They also entertained everyone with a skit entitled "Jumping off a Bridge. Now we are all Juniors.

 CAROLING

After our December '00 holiday party, we strolled up Main Street, holding candles, and caroled. Some troop members belong to the school chorus - they got to sing for the City Council that evening. Others got to sing during the town's tree lighting ceremony a few weeks earlier.

SLEEPOVER WITH TROOP 372

Members from Troop 150 had a chance to share songs, games, and activities with 1st year Brownie Troop 372 at  Hilltop Church in El Segundo.

THINKING DAY

In February '01, we invested a  new member  and received our membership stars. Each patrol group planned a part of our Thinking Day Ceremony - opening with the promise, performing a skit on the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, and closing with a song.

TASTING BEE

The troop represented Australia at our annual neighborhood tasting bee at the Teen Center in Feburary '01.   ANZAC biscuits (oatmeal/coconut cookies) were sold to contribute to the Juliette Low Fund.

COOKIE SALES

Our cookie sales yielded an excellent profit.

GIRL SCOUT OWN CEREMONY

 We had a joint meeting with Daisy Troop 299. Troop 150 members received their red rose crests and Troop 299 members earned a daisy petal. The girls had cookies and punch afterwards.

SKILLS DAY - SOUTH BAY NEIGHBORHOODS

Troop 150 attended Skills Day in Hawthorne with other South Bay troops. The girls tied knots, lashed, learned first aid, and used compasses.

SKILLS DAY - 

EL SEGUNDO TROOPS

Troop 150 attended Skills Day in El Segundo - we were taught knife safety, made gorp, learned bandana tricks, how to put up tents, and played sleeping bag relay games.

SHARP-EZE 

SOUTH BAY TROOPS

 

In May '01 We were tested on our girl scout knowledge (a lot of it learned from previously attended Skills Days) at  Sharp-eze, a group encampment in Long Beach in May Lots of swaps, activities, games and camp fire songs were part of this event. 

SURPRISE EVENT

Neighborhood troops met at a local park for a barbeque lunch. Girls had a good time making "concoctions" - silly putty, sand painting, skittle juggle balls, and volcanoes. 

ICE CREAM PARTY

Troop members invited their friends to attend our final meeting -  an ice cream party at Library Park in El Segundo in June '01.

CONCERT IN THE PARK

In July '01, troop members and their families met at Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach to listen to a band playing Beatles tunes.

SOAK CITY USA

Our August '01 Event was a blast at Soak City, Buena Park. We enjoyed water slides, tide pools, and soaking up the sun. Afterwards we met at a local fast food place.