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  <copyright>Copyright 2010, Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan</copyright>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:38:02 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Dad &amp; Me Weekends</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 6/11/10, 6/12/10, 6/13/10, 7/23/10, 7/24/10, 7/25/10, 8/6/10, 8/7/10, 8/8/10, 8/14/10, 8/15/10, 9/11/10, 9/12/10</p>
  <p>A weekend dedicated to Dad and his "little girl". Dad, or another significant adult male, can spend some quality time with that important Girl Scout in their life. Enjoy a variety of camp...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=348</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid including Adult/Child CPR</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 7/31/10, 8/28/10, 9/25/10, 10/30/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>While you can't predict when an emergency will occur, you can be prepared. In less time than you think, this course can give you the vital knowledge and skills you'll need to respond to a life...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=155</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills I-CANCELLED</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Milan, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about girl-led planning and teaching girls what they need to know about going on a Girl Scout trip to a Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=608</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Trainers Update</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will spend time going over the updates for many GSHOM courses.</p>

<p>Course Type: Train the Trainer</p>

<p>Recommended for: all trainers to receive course updates</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=690</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Silver Award Training - On Demand</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/11/10, 10/1/10, 11/1/10, 12/1/10, 1/1/11, 2/1/11, 3/1/11, 4/1/11, 5/1/11, 6/1/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Local GSHOM Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>The dates listed are just a reference. Are you unable to make the scheduled dates for the Girl Scout Silver Award trainings listed in <i>The Source</i>? This course is available by request; contact...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=784</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership-CANCELLED</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Hartland<br />
</p>
  <p>Course Description: This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=659</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills 2-CANCELLED</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/12/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about advanced outdoor adventures and trip planning using the Girl Scout Leadership Experience processes. Topics include: the basic...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=605</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Camp Crawford Program Aide Planning Meetings (25464)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/12/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Camp, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Program Aides meet to provide input for All Hallows Eve, maple Suraring and other program events at Camp Crawford.<br />
Outcomes: D1, D3, D5, C1, C2, T2, T4</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: immediate...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=785</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Camp, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 11:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=657</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:45pm - 8:15pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=658</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/15/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:45pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=888</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Leadership Essentials</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/15/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 9:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, the final outcome. Participants...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=159</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Up North Kick Off Girl Scout Celebration</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Oak Hills<br />
</p>
  <p>Bring a picnic dinner if you'd like and find a nice spot to eat prior to the pogram. Learn about wonderful opportunities for Girl Scouts in the area and council wide. Enjoy a great time with your...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=345</link>
  <category></category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Troop Core Camp</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/10/10, 9/11/10, 9/12/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> All Day</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Troop Core Camp offers an exciting way for your troop to experience all the fun available at camp with a minimal amount of leader planning and preparation. It's especially great for those troops...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=598</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/17/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=660</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid including Adult/Child CPR</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Battle Creek<br />
</p>
  <p>While you can't predict when an emergency will occur, you can be prepared. In less time than you think, this course can give you the vital knowledge and skills you'll need to respond to a life...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=172</link>
  <category>Adult Learning</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Lumber Jack and Jill Day</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/18/10, 9/19/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy fall in the forest. Bring the family and try your hand at various Lumber Jack and Jill competitions from throwing tomahawks to flipping pancakes. Learn about tree identification, leaf...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=343</link>
  <category></category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/21/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  East Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=753</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/22/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=661</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: CPR Review</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/22/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>The purpose of a review course is to provide individuals with the opportunity to review the course content in a class setting. This format optimizes the participant's ability to successfully...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=180</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Brain STEM, Living On My Honor, uniquely ME!</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/23/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Want to learn new and wonderful activities to do with your girls? Then this is the class for you! Come learn about BrainSTEM, Living on My Honor and uniquely Me! and how they can help further your...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=776</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/23/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:45pm - 8:15pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=662</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Trip Planning</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/24/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 11:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn everything they need to know about girl-led planning and girl/adult participation in any Girl Scout trip beyond the meeting place including: age progression, menu planning,...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=663</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Leadership Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/25/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, the final outcome. Participants...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=158</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Leadership Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/25/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, the final outcome. Participants...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=599</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills 1</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/25/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about girl-led planning and teaching girls what they need to know about going on a Girl Scout trip to a Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=628</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Fly with the Birds (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/25/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Join Kalamazoo Nature Center scientists as they gather data and band migratory songbirds, map the birds' routes and experience the perils of migration. This program ties into the All About Birds...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=787</link>
  <category>Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Fly with the Birds (10060)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/25/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Join Kalamazoo Nature Center scientists as they gather data and band migratory songbirds, map the birds' routes and experience the perils of migration. This program ties into the All About Birds...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=788</link>
  <category>Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills 2</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/26/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about advanced outdoor adventures and trip planning using the Girl Scout Leadership Experience processes. Some of the topics that will...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=629</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 9/27/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:45pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=889</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: All Aboard - Camp Linden</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/1/10, 10/2/10, 10/3/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Special Event</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>All Aboard weekends are filled with fun and learning designed to empower you - our valued and dedicated leader, co-leaders and volunteers. Join us on the fast track to transforming leadership in...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=584</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Gold Award Training - On Demand</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/1/10, 11/1/10, 12/1/10, 1/1/11, 2/1/11, 3/1/11, 4/1/11, 5/1/11, 6/1/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Local GSHOM Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>The dates listed are just a reference. Are you unable to make the scheduled dates for the Girl Scout Gold Award trainings listed in <i>The Source</i>? This course is available by request; contact...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=783</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Leadership Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/2/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, the final outcome. Participants...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=157</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Task Force (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/5/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=789</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Hartland<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=890</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/7/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:45pm - 8:15pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=664</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Daisy Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/8/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 8:30am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=665</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Do Dads at Camp O' the Hills (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/8/10, 10/9/10, 10/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Jackson Region, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Girl Scout troops, families and girls and their dads are welcome! Help prepare camp for the winter or spring. Enjoy icebreaker activities and then spend the day working at camp. Stay the whole...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1068</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Jackson Region, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid and CPR</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>While you can't predict when an emergency will occur, you can be prepared. In less time than you think, this course can give you the vital knowledge and skills you'll need to respond to a life...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=778</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Michigan Harvest Celebration (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy the museum's annual Havest Celebration - traditional crafts, music and harvest contests, heritage apples, cider and donuts, harvest tales and historical characters. Girl Scouts will enjoy a...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1060</link>
  <category>Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Blast Off! An Engineering Workshop on Propulsion (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Bldg, UofM, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>In this workshop, explore aircraft and spacecraft propulsion. This includes jet engines, solid fuel rockets, liquid fuel rockets and electric propulsion. Tour the lobby of the Francois-Xavier...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=797</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Haunted Adventure (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/9/10, 10/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Cornwell's Turkeyville USA, Marshall<br />
</p>
  <p>Bring the whole family to Turkeyville for a hay ride, corn maze and haunted barn. October 23 is Girl Scout day at Haunted Adventures and all Girl Scouts will be able to pick and carve a pumpkin. <b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1007</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/12/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plymouth/Canton<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=666</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/12/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Owosso<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=754</link>
  <category>Adult Learning</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/12/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Owosso<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=755</link>
  <category>Adult Learning</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Visit Juliette Low's Birthplace - Information &amp; Planning Meeting</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/12/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Have you ever wanted to travel to the birthplace of Juliette Low - where it all started? If so, join us as we plan a trip to Savannah where we will tour Juliette Low's home, enjoy the southern...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=799</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: All In Good Faith</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this course will provide a general overview about the Program of Religious Activities with Youth (PRAY). Participants will learn the relationship between religious awards and Girl...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=782</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Girl Scout destinations Information Meeting</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>Girl Scout <i>destinations </i>can whisk you to the far corners of the world where you will meet remarkable girls, develop leadership skills, gain confidence and experience incredible opportunities...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=800</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Junior Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/14/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Brighton/Howell<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=667</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Geo-Caching Adventure (27261)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/15/10, 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Deer Trails, Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>Ready for high tech hide and seek? Try a geo-caching adventure! Girls will learn about the sport of geo-caching. Explore the beauty of one of our up north camps and hunt for hidden caches.<br />...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=810</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scouts Go Bluau with U of M's Women's Volleyball (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/15/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Cliff Keen Arena, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Do the limbo and the hula as the University of Michigan faces Northwestern in exciting Big Ten volleyball action. Stick around after the match for a Girl Scouts ONLY meet-and-greet with U of M...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1061</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Brownie Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plymouth/Canton<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=669</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Cadette, Senior, Ambassador Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plymouth/Canton<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=671</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Junior Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plymouth/Canton<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=670</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning; Daisy Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plymouth/Canton<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=668</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Colors and Shapes Try-It (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 11:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Colors and Shapes Try-It through activities such as making dough, creating greeting cards, using stencils, mixing paints and using different items such as yarn to paint you creations....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=654</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Daisy and Brownie School of Dance (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Join us at the Jackson School of the Arts for a day of exploration and fun in the dance studio. Learn dance and movement, tey on costumes and so a mini-preformance. Outcomes: D3</p>

<p><b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=630</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Dance Badge Workshop (16670)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 11:00am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Dance Badge with certified instructors from the Jackson School of the Arts. Tap, whirl and step your way through various activities and learn how fun dance can be. Outcomes: D1, D3</p>

...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=820</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Geo-Caching Basics (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Al Sabo, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Find the secret treasure by using your GPS unit to locate the coordinates. You will learn the basics to using a GPS unit and discover the fun of hunting for geo caches. Bring a sack lunch and stay...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=823</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Haunted Adventure (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10, 10/17/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Cornwell's Turkeyville USA, Marshall<br />
</p>
  <p>Bring the whole family to Turkeyville for a hay ride, corn maze and haunted barn. October 23 is Girl Scout day at Haunted Adventures and all Girl Scouts will be able to pick and carve a pumpkin. <b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1008</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Hike with Me (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Al Sabo, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy the great outdoors and take a journey through the woods. Discover what amazing things happen in the forest. We will cover some hiking basics, then head out into the woods to explore. <b>Note<...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=716</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Lights, Camera, Cookies - LET'S GET IT STARTED! (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw REgional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>LET'S GET IT STARTED with lights, camera and cookies! You will participate in activities including creating a cookie buisness card, producing a cookie commercial to present on the big screen and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=632</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Camp Crawford Crew (25464)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/17/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Family, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Pitch in to keep camp beautiful! Bring the whole family and help with season projects. Join us afterwards for campfire fun!<br />
Outcomes: D2, D3, D4, C1, C2, C5, T1, T5</p>

<p>Registration: Sep...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1064</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Family, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Club Program Aide (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/17/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you are a Program Aide, put your talents to use. Help plan program activities, test out projects and be the first to know what events in the area need help. You'll also help plan programs...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=804</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Michigan Theater Presents: &amp;quot;Amber Brown is Not a Crayon&amp;quot; (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/17/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Family, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Told in a uniquely funny and forthright style, this story of a feisty young girl who refuses to let her problems get the better of her, will touch and entertain audiences everywhere. You'll laugh...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1062</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Family, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Trick or Treat Down the River (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/17/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Gallup Park Canoe Livery, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Experience the Huron River in autumn while enjoying trick-or-treating by canoe and kayak. We will drive you upriver to begin your 1.5 hour paddle down the river, stopping along the way to collect...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1069</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:45pm - 8:15pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=674</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 11:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=672</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Brownie Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/19/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Dexter<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=675</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Daisy Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/20/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Brighton/Howell<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=676</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scout destinations Information Meeting</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/20/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Girl Scout <i>destinations </i>can whisk you to the far corners of the world where you will meet remarkable girls, develop leadership skills, gain confidence and experience incredible opportunities...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=801</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scout destinations Information Meeting</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/21/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>Girl Scout <i>destinations </i>can whisk you to the far corners of the world where you will meet remarkable girls, develop leadership skills, gain confidence and experience incredible opportunities...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=802</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills 1</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/22/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about girl-led planning and teaching girls what they need to know about going on a Girl Scout trip to a Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=677</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Traveling All Aboard</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/22/10, 10/23/10, 10/24/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Special Event</p>
  <p>All Aboard weekends are filled with fun and learning designed to empower you - our valued and dedicated leader, co-leaders and volunteers. Join us on the fast track to transforming leadership in...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=564</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Is the Business In You? (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/23/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Eastern Michigan University, College of Business, Ypsilanti<br />
</p>
  <p>Ever thought about starting your own business? Do you know what it takes to be an entrepreneur? The B. Side: The Business Side of Youth is a youth entrepreneurship program designed to provide...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=811</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Haunted Adventure (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/23/10, 10/24/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Cornwell's Turkeyville USA, Marshall<br />
</p>
  <p>Bring the whole family to Turkeyville for a hay ride, corn maze and haunted barn. October 23 is Girl Scout day at Haunted Adventures and all Girl Scouts will be able to pick and carve a pumpkin. <b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1009</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Man-Made Birds:An Engineering Workshop on Airplane Aerodynamics (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/23/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building, U of M, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn about aerodynamics of airplanes and discover how airplanes fly. Visit a wind tunnel at the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Building, the Aerospace Engineering building at the University of...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=813</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/23/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=815</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/25/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saline<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=673</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/26/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Haslett<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=756</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scout destinations Information Meeting</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/26/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>Girl Scout <i>destinations </i>can whisk you to the far corners of the world where you will meet remarkable girls, develop leadership skills, gain confidence and experience incredible opportunities...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=803</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Water Wonders Workshop at MSU (17760)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/27/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 6:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  MSU, Engineering Building, East Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is led by Michigan State University engineering students. You will work on a variety of activities while completing the requirements for your Water Wonder Badge. Outcomes: D3</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=825</link>
  <category>Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/28/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Branch<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=691</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Brownie Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/28/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saline<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=678</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Batty About Bats (26670)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/28/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 6:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O'the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn about bats and why they are a natural insect repellent. See one up close to learn how they are like us humans. With ECO Discovery you will also find out how they sleep,  what they eat and if...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=633</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Batty About Bats (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/28/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 7:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn more about bats and find out why they are our natural insect repellent. See one up close to learn how they are like us as humans. You will also find out how they sleep, when they eat and if...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=828</link>
  <category>Cadette, Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/30/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=692</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Grade Level Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/30/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=693</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Haunted Adventure (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 10/30/10, 10/31/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Cornwell's Turkeyville USA, Marshall<br />
</p>
  <p>Bring the whole family to Turkeyville for a hay ride, corn maze and haunted barn. October 23 is Girl Scout day at Haunted Adventures and all Girl Scouts will be able to pick and carve a pumpkin. <b...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1010</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Daisy, Family, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning; Cadette, Senior, Ambassador Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/1/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=679</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/2/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the skills needed to prevent, recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive. This course covers first aid and adult CPR in an...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=694</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=790</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Daisy Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/3/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=680</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Huron/Tuscola<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=695</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Council Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:45pm - 8:15pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>This course will give leaders and co-leaders an orientation for their position before attending leadership courses. This course covers the policies and procedures of the national organization and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=681</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: All Aboard - Camp Merrie Woode</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/5/10, 11/6/10, 11/7/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region, Special Event</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Merrie Woode, Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>All Aboard weekends are filled with fun and learning designed to empower you - our valued and dedicated leader, co-leaders and volunteers. Join us on the fast track to transforming leadership in...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=619</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Mt Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=696</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Grade Level Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Mt Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=697</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Aviation Workshop (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Mettetal Airport, Canton<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the world of aviation! Learn how airplanes fly, meet instructors and pilots and complete the Aviation Badge requirements! Outcomes: D3, D4, C5</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 to Oct 15<...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=717</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Book Art Ancient Journal (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn to sew using the two oldest forms of bookbinding: and Egyptian coptic stitch binding and a Japanese stab binding. These fun books with beautiful stitching can be used to make a sketchbook or...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=839</link>
  <category>Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Book Art Ancient Journal (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn to sew using the two oldest forms of bookbinding: and Egyptian coptic stitch binding and a Japanese stab binding. These fun books with beautiful stitching can be used to make a sketchbook or...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=840</link>
  <category>Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Making it a Habit to Serve for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Habitat for Humanity Siet TBD, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Come lend a hand on a Habitat for Humanity site in the Kalamazoo region. Based on the house's phase, you will be helping with landscaping, minor construction projects or interior aspects.<br />...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=844</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! 1947 Outdoor Cooking (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Deer Trails, Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>Build a fire, prepare a meal, learn outdoor skills and earn the Outdoor Cook Badge that the Girl Scouts of 1947 would have earned!<br />
Outcomes: D3, C1, C2</p>

<p>Registration: Sep 1 to Oct 15<...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=834</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Art Exploration (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:30pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Experience art through a variety of small hands-on projects including painting, sculpting and collage. You will try a variety of art materials and learn basic skills to promote creative thinking in...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=634</link>
  <category>Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Camp Crawford Crew (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Pitch in to keep camp beautiful! Bring the whole family and help with season projects. Join us afterwards for campfire fun!<br />
Outcomes: D2, D3, D4, C1, C2, C5, T1, T5</p>

<p>Registration: Sep...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1065</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Earth and Sky (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 11:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>What can you find as you dig down into the soil? Watch the birds as you look up into the sky. Earn the Earth & Sky Try-it as you investigate below and above the ground. Sign up for the Wonderful...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=718</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Earth and Sky (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>What can you find as you dig down into the soil? Watch the birds as you look up into the sky. Earn the Earth & Sky Try-it as you investigate below and above the ground. Sign up for the Wonderful...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=719</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Folk Arts (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center DeLano Homestead, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the 150 year-old DeLano Homestead while earning the Folk Arts Badge. Investigate folk art forms, examine old photographs and play with old-fashioned toys. Sign up for the Rocks Rock program...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=837</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Folk Arts (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, DeLano Homestead, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the 150 year-old DeLano Homestead while earning the Folk Arts Badge. Investigate folk art forms, examine old photographs and play with old-fashioned toys. Sign up for the Rocks Rock program...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=838</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Junior Energy Explorers (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  University of Michigan-Dana Building, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>ENERGIZE your exploration of energy and power with a visit to the Dana Building, the greenest building at the University of Michigan. Join U of M students and faculty to discover how green...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=843</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Kids Project Aware (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Project AWARE Foundation is the scuba diving industry's leading nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to conserving the aquatic environment through education, advocacy and action. Besides...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=845</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Shooting for the Stars: An Engineering Workshop on Spaceflight (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  University of Michigan Exhibit Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Humans have set their sights on space and in this workshop, you will get a good look into space and spaceflight. Discuss the Big Bang Theory, galaxies, stars, planets as well as satellites and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=841</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! The 5 Cookie Skills! (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Eastern Michigan University College of Business, Ypsilanti<br />
</p>
  <p>Do YOU know the five skills of cookies? Do you know the secret ingredients for a successful cookie campaign? The B. Side: the Business Side of Youth will teach you the five skills of cookies and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=850</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Wonderful Water (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 11:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn about the water around us and the animals and plants that depend on it to live. This program ties into the "It's your Planet - Love it! WOW Wonders of Water" Brownie Journey. Sign up for the...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=720</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Wonderful Water (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn about the water around us and the animals and plants that depend on it to live. This program ties into the "It's your Planet - Love it! WOW Wonders of Water" Brownie Journey. Sign up for the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=721</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Specialization - Outdoor Skills (16679)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Have you already taken your Program Aide Core Training and are you wondering what to do next? The next step is to complete a specialization. In the Outdoor Skills Specialization you will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=849</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Rocks Rock (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Hike out to a gravel pit and search for cool rocks and fossils. Learn to identify common rocks and look for signs of weathering while earning the Rocks Rock Badge. Sign up for the Folk Arts program...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=855</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Rocks Rock (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/6/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Hike out to a gravel pit and search for cool rocks and fossils. Learn to identify common rocks and look for signs of weathering while earning the Rocks Rock Badge. Sign up for the Folk Arts program...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=857</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Mother/Daughter Puberty Workshop (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/7/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>It's amazing that your daughter is beginning the journey to womanhood! This hands-on, four-hour workshop for girls and their moms will cover physical, emotional, social and cultural changes that...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=859</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/8/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Chelsea<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=682</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=757</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Brownie Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=683</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: CPR</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the skills needed to prevent, recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive. This course covers adult and child CPR in an approach...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=698</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: CPR Review or Challenge</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>The purpose of a review course is to provide individuals with the opportunity to review the course content in a class setting. This format optimizes the participant's ability to successfully...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=774</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Copper Enameling Basics (14462)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Copper enameling is the process of applying glass that has been crushed into a fine, flour-like state to a piece of metal and then firing it in a kiln. In this workshop, you will learn this ancient...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=852</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Harvest of Thanks 926670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 6:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Join our harvest celebration on the Michigan Frontier. Learn about and taste treats from Thanksgiving past while sipping mulled cider. Record your thanks with your own hand-cut quill pen. ECO...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=722</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Harvest of Thanks for Juniors (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 7:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Join our harvest celebration on the Michigan Frontier. Learn about and taste treats from Thanksgivings past while sipping mulled cider. Record your thanks with your own hand-cut quill pen. ECO...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=874</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Snorkeling (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:00pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to care for snorkeling equipment, enter the water safely, equalize your ears for water pressure, communicate under water and even prepare for a snorkel trip. Girls must know how to swim...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=723</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Junior Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saline<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=684</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Copper Enameling - Beyond the Basics (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:30pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you've learned the basics of this ancient art - let's take your skills to the next level. During this workshop you will learn to countr enamel your piece, use decorating pens and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=858</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Try Scuba Diving (12260)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover SCUBA diving. Our instructor will walk you through the basics and give you an in-pool demonstration. Ask questions, try it out! Outcomes Met: D1, D4, C2</p>

<p>Registration: Sep 1 to Oct...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=923</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Silver Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Cadettes interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Silver Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the documentation process....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=861</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Daisy and Brownie Grade Level Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Branch<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=699</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Gold Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Seniors and Ambassadors interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Gold Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=865</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! How Much is a Dollar Worth? (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/12/10, 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Deer Trails, Harrison<br />
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  <p>Get the most out of the money you have now and find out what you can do in the future. Join the fun at Camp Deer Trails and play games while earning the Money Sense Badge. Overnight includes...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=928</link>
  <category>Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Troop Harvest Adventure (20062)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/12/10, 11/13/10, 11/14/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Merrie Woode, Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>join us for a harvest feast that you can help prepare. From turkey and stuffing to delicious pie - you will learn the ins and outs of cooking a Thanksgiving meal and sit down together to enjoy the...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=729</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Midland<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=700</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Grade Level Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Midland<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=701</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Digging Through the Past (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:30am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the world of geology and archaeology as you grow crystals, participate in an archaeological dig, simulate an earthquake and complete your service project with museum visitors. The fee...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=922</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Engineer for a Day (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Join the Society of Women Engineer from Western Michigan University and become an "Engineer for a Day." You will work to solve and complete engineering based puzzles and games. You will also have a...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=931</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>MSU Women in Computing Workshop (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan State University, East Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Gain exposure to the world of computer science and complete requirements for the Computing Interest project in this workshop conducted by MSU Women in Computing. Girl will design their own Web site...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=937</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Folk Arts (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Create a family portrait, learn to "read" a photograph and learn a traditional craft. Fee does not include lunch. Outcomes: D1, C5</p>

<p>Registration: Sep 1 to Oct 22</p>

<p>Fee: $11/girl;...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=929</link>
  <category>Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Glass Art - Fused Fish (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Michigan Glass Society, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Create a fused fish. Experiment with a wide variety of glass including stringer, confetti and frit to decorate your fish, which will be fired in a kin. Learn about glassblowing and watch an...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=730</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Harvest Cooking (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Is it science or good old-fashioned cooking? Learn to make treats such as pumpkin pie, homemade rolls and how to prepare the turkey. Also learn how to set a table properly and make a centerpiece to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=930</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! It's Your Community- Change It (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Times are tough in our community and many people are in need, struggling to get by. Learn what your community is facing and how you can help. You will participate in a poverty simulation workshop...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=936</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Sandblasting/Erosion Workshop (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:30pm - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Weat Michigan Glass Society, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>See erosion happen before your eyes! create designs and carve them into a vase or glass item with a high-powered sandblaster. Outcomes: D1, D3</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 to Oct 22</p>

<p>...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=731</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Self Defense Workshop (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  PKSA Karate, Westland<br />
</p>
  <p>Self defense involves discipline, staying safe and self confidence. This workshop is designed to give you an introduction to martial arts while having fun learning a new skill. Outcomes: D1, D3, C3...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=932</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=816</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Super Saturday</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/13/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 8:30am - 4:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  St. Luke Lutheran Church<br />
4205 Washtenaw Ave.<br />
Ann Arbor, MI </p>
  <p>Get the skills and tools you need to be an outstanding leader. Join us for a day focused on enrichment opportunities for adult volunteers.</p>


   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=749</link>
  <category>Adult Learning</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Bringing the Dough (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/14/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Deer Trails, Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>Money is an important part of everyone's life. Start learning the basics of dealing with money. Play games and learn about saving, spending and donating. snack is included. Outcomes: D1, D3, T1</p>...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=732</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Specialization: Craft (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/14/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Have you already taken your Program Aide Core Training and are you wondering what to do next? The next step is to complete a specialization. In the Crafts Specialization, spend your time completing...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=946</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Specialization: Event Planning (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/14/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Have you already taken your Program Aide Core Training and are you wondering what to do next? The next step is to complete a specialization. In the Event Planning specialization, discover the who,...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=954</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Cadette, Senior, Ambassador Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=686</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Daisy Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saline<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=685</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Michigan Natives (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Michigan native history dates back before Michigan was even a state! Visit an earlier time with ECO Discovery! and try your hand at grinding corn and tomahawk throwing. Meet visitors from the past...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=636</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Michigan Pioneers (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
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  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  CAmp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Come to the frontier and help ECO Discovery! pack the wagon with everything you need for a new start. Plan and build a model of your homestead. Outcomes: D2, D3, D5, C2, C4, C5, T2, T5</p>

<p><b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=639</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Mason<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=758</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Charlotte<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=759</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Little Chefs (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/18/10, 12/9/10, 1/13/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:30pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Create and eat healthy foods and have fun playing games while learning about nutrition. Earn your Make It, Eat It and Eat Right, Stay Healthy Try-its. Little Chefs will be completed in three...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=733</link>
  <category>Brownie, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Michigan Natives (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Michigan native history dates back before Michigan was even a state! Visit an earlier time with ECO Discovery! and try your hand at grinding corn and tomahawk throwing. Meet visitors from the past...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=637</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Michigan Pioneers (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
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  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  CAmp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Come to the frontier and help ECO Discovery! pack the wagon with everything you need for a new start. Plan and build a model of your homestead. Outcomes: D2, D3, D5, C2, C4, C5, T2, T5</p>

<p><b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=638</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Junior Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/19/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=687</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Jackson Christmas Parade (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/19/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Jackson Region, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Downtown Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Join the fun of the holiday season by participating in the Downtows Jackson Christmas Parade. This Girl Scout troop event grows larger every year and is a great way to show the community what it...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=640</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Jackson Region, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Fall Harvest Troop Core Camp (24261)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/19/10, 11/20/10, 11/21/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Join us for a fun-filled weekend at Camp Linden where you and your troop will learn about nature, make a craft, take a hayride, enjoy a campfire sing-a-long with new friends and much more. Note:...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=933</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! &amp;quot;World Music Tour&amp;quot; (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/20/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Preformance Network Theater, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>A multicultural musical adventure! You will see an impressive collection of instruments on display: a European Renaissance lute, a sitar, tamboura and table drums from India, a Native American drum...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=642</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/20/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=817</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Songs &amp; Games for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/20/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn songs and games to teach your friends and family in this fun workshop with the legendary Hawkeye, our very own songs and games master! Be prepared to sing, dance, play and have a great time....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=934</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Songs and Games for Daisies and Brownies (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/20/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn songs and games to teach your friends and family by attending this fun workshop with legendary songs and games master, Hawkeye! Be prepared to sing, dance, play and have a great time....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=641</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Club Program Aide (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/21/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you are a Program Aide, put your talents to use. Help plan program activities, test out projects and be the first to know what events in the area need help. You'll also help plan programs...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=805</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/22/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=688</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Brownie Grade Level</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 11/23/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Family</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=689</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Family</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>A Heritage Christmas for Daisies and Brownies (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/2/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 6:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O'the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Take a visit with ECO Discovery! to a Nutcracker Christmas! Visit Clara's parlor for a beverage and treats. Peek in the packages and stockings; is there a surprise? Snack provided. Outcomes: D2, C4...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=643</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/2/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=702</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Heritage Christmas for Juniors (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/2/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 7:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Take a visit with ECO Discovery! to a Nutcracker Christmas! Visit Clara's parlor for Bavarian beverage and treats. Peek in the packages and stockings; is there a surprise? Outcomes: D2, C4, C5, T5<...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=938</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Colors and Shape Try-It (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Marshall M Fredericks Sculpture Museum, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to sculpt and paint forms to create a mobile with them. Create your own stamps and make a colorful art composition.<br />
Outcomes: D1, DS, C2</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 - Nov 12<...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=750</link>
  <category>Brownie, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Cosmic Discovery Day (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  U of M Exhibit Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Spend the day at the University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History and explore the cosmos, space science and astronomy. Attend a 40-minute workshop and learn about Mars, build and fly a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=735</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Cosmic Discovery Day (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  U of M Exhibit Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Spend the day at the University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History and explore the cosmos, space science and astronomy. Attend a 40-minute workshop and learn about Mars, build and fly a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=736</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>CSI Michigan (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:30am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Put your detective skills to test as you examine evidence to learn about forensic science. You will complete your service project with museum visitors. The fee includes a 4.5 hour workshop and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=965</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Dance Badge/Dancercize Try-It (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Children's Ballet Theater, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn the Dance Badge or Dancerize Try-It with instructors from the Children's Ballet Theater. Step, tap and whirl through various activities. Outcomes: D1, C3</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=737</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Holiday Plate Painting (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 11:00am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Art Unlimited Studio, Okemos<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to paint pottery and create a holiday-themed dinner plate to share during the holiday season. Outcomes: D4</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 to Nov 12</p>

<p><b>Fee</b>: $23 per girl</p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=647</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>New! Deck the Halls (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Your troop will be assigned an area in the building to decorate. You will choose from any holiday that occurs during the month of December or January. These holidays include, but are not limited to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=646</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Snorkeling (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the science of diving, the environment and safe skin diving practices. Learn how to put on your equipment properly and adjust it, check your buoyancy and clear your snorkel of water....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=941</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Doll Holiday (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Games, crats and fun for you and your 18" doll or favorite stuffed animal. Snack included. Outcomes: D1, D2</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 to Nov 12</p>

<p><b>Fee</b>: $14 per girl</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=645</link>
  <category>Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Jewelers Badge (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Create beautiful jewelry from everyday objects, learn to knot string and cords into decorative patterns with beads for an ankle bracelet, decorate a jewelry box to store your new jewelry, tour a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=944</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Puppets, Dolls &amp; Plays (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/4/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Make puppets, perform a puppet show and create an old-fashioned doll! Fee does not include lunch. Outcomes: D3, C1, C5</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 to Nov 12</p>

<p><b>Fee</b>: $11 per girl;...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=740</link>
  <category>Brownie, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Art Adventurer (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/5/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00pm - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Join professional storyteller and teaching artist Steveanna Roose for an engaging arts experience in Lansing's Historic Old Town. Discover community while exploring your own connection to art and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=741</link>
  <category>Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/7/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 8:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=760</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Snorkeling (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/7/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 7:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to care for snorkeling equipment, enter the water safely, equalize your ears for water pressure, communicate under water and even prepare for a snorkel trip. Girls must know how to swim...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=724</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Task Force (16670)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/7/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=791</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Leadership Essentials</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 9:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, the final outcome. Participants...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=156</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Gold Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Seniors and Ambassadors interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Gold Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=869</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Wrap It Up for Juniors (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Create fabulous wraps for the holidays using fancy papers, ink, paint and sparkle! Try stamp, printing, rubbing and more to fashion girft wrap and tags. Take home your new skills and totally unique...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=947</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Wrap It up for Brownies (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/9/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>With ECO Discovery!, you will create fabulous wraps for the holidays using fancy papers, ink, paint and sparkle! Try stamps, printing, rubbing and more to fashion gift wrap and tage. Take home your...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=743</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Arts Galore Overnight (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Deer Trails, Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>Create amazing recycled crafts from plastice bottles, toilet paper rolls and an assortment of other items. The overnight includes lodging, meals and snacks (Fri-snack, Sat-2 meals, Sat-snack). <b...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=648</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Scuba Diving (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/10/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:15pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the basics you need to dive under the direct supervision of an Aquatic Adventure of MI instructor. Discover how you can breathe underwater. Outcomes: D1, D5, T2</p>

<p>Registration: Sept 1...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=948</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Brownies (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attrat more girls to the store. Get in touch with you creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=744</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract more girls to the store. get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=971</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Discover Your Design for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on designs for store merchandise. Also see what it would be like...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=959</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Discover Your Design for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on designs for store merchandise. Also see what it would be like...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=961</link>
  <category>Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scout Heart of Michigan Day at Turner-Dodge House (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Turner-Dodge House Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover various holiday traditions while playing games, singing songs and making crafts. Outcomes: C5</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Sep 1 to Nov 19</p>

<p><b>Fee</b>: $6 per girl; $4 per adult</p>...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=649</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Glass Art- Bead Making (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Michigan Glasss Society, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Experience the Excitement of creating glass beads in different colors to fit your mood. Create your bead on a steel mandrel using a torch. Use vibrant colors for dots, lines and swirls to decorate...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1000</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Junior Dragon Tae Kwon Do (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 1:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Walker's Tae Kwon Do, Portage<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the beginning skills of Tae Kwon Do from professional instructors. Develop confidence in a new skill. Outcomes: D1</p>

<p>Registration: Sep 1 to Nov 19</p>

<p>Fee: $6.50/girl</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=990</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Little Dragon Tae Kwon Do (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 11:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Walker's Tae Kwon Do, Portage<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the beginning skills of Tae Kwon Do from professional instructors. Develop your confidence in a new skill.<br />
Outcomes: D1</p>

<p>Registration: Sep 1 to Nov 19</p>

<p>Fee: $6.50/girl</p>...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=876</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Connect with Your Store Displays for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about merchandising. By...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=953</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Brownies</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible design for store merchandise. Also see what...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=822</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Brownies</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible designs for store merchandise. Also see what...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=827</link>
  <category>Brownie, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Program & Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you on possible designs for store merchandise. See what it would...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=980</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see  and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible designs for the store merchandise. See what...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=987</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Glass Art- Fused Mask (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Michigan Glass Society, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore your inner ond outer feelings by using colorful glass to create and decorate a fused glass mask to hang on your wall. Experiment with wide variety of glass including stringer, confetti and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1003</link>
  <category>Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Wonders of Water and Plants Twin Try-It (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/11/10</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Wonders of Water and Plants Try-Its. You'll learn about water and plants through fun hands-on activities. Visit the museum before or after your session (admission included).<br />...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=878</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/14/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Grand Ledge<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=761</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Heritage Christmas for Juniors (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/14/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 6:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Take a visit with ECO Discovery! to a Nutcracker Christmas! Visit Clara's parlor for Bavarian beverage and treats. Peek in the packages and stockings; is there a surprise? Outcomes: D2, C4, C5, T5<...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=939</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Animals in Winter (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Join ECO Discovery! and learn how the aminasl at Camp Crawfors prepare for the long winter. Find winter habitats and meet a four-footed resident. Outcomes: D3, D5, C5, T1, T4, T5</p>

<p><b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=650</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Animals in Winter (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/16/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Join ECO Discovery! and learn how the animals at Camp Crawford prepare for the long winter. Find winter habitats and meet a four-footed resident. Outcomes: D3, D5, C5, T1, T4, T5</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=995</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Book Art Accordian for Daisies</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Accordian books are wonderful structures that can be read in sequence like a regular book or easily set up for displaying drawings or photos. In this class you will make accordian books with...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=651</link>
  <category>Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Book Art Pop-Up for Brownies (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>In this workshop you will learn to maike colorful accordion books that pop out as you open them and create your own 3-D book.<br />
Outcomes: D5, C5</p>

<p>Registration: Sep 1 to Nov 26</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=879</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! &amp;quot;Stories for the Season of Light&amp;quot; (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 11:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Performance Network Theatre, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>All over the world, cultures observe an annual tradition of extending the waning light of day. Celebrate this holiday season with LaRon Williams as he presents a dynamic blend of original and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=652</link>
  <category>Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/18/10</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=818</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! New Year's Eve Overnight</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 12/31/10, 1/1/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  PATC, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Join us for a New Years Eve party designed just for you! We will celebrate the New Year with dancing, games, crafts and food. Then put your party hat on and blow your horn as we ring in 2011. The...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=751</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Task Force (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/4/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=792</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>God and Me Protestant Religious Award (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/6/11, 1/13/11, 1/20/11, 1/27/11, 2/3/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 7:45pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Calvary United Methodist Church, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Join Reverend Beth Titus and the Calvary United Methodist Church in earning your God and Me religious award medal through participation in this five-week program that meets on Thursday evenings....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=891</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=703</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Grade Level Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=704</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Brownies (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attrat more girls to the store. Get in touch with you creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=745</link>
  <category>Brownie, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract more girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=974</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract more girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=975</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract more girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=976</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! American Indian Museum Tour, Cultural Activity &amp; Dance (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ziibiwing Center, Mt Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy a guided group tour of the Diba Jimooyung permanent exhibit. It will tell you the story of the original people of the Great Lakes and their struggles to hold onto their land, language and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=880</link>
  <category>Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Connect with Your Store Displays for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about merchandising. By...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=955</link>
  <category>Junior, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Kids Project Aware (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Project AWARE Foundation is the scuba diving industry's leading nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to conserving the aquatic environment through education, advocacy and action. Besides...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=846</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/11/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=762</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Copper Enameling Basics (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/13/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>Copper enameling is the process of applying glass that has been crushed into a fine, flour-like state to a piece of metal and then firing it in a kiln. In this workshop, you will learn this ancient...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=853</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Lock-In (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/14/11, 1/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Stay up all night playing games, watching movies, creating crafts, dancing and more. The gift shop will be open in the middle of the night for shopping fun. Note: Each adult will be assigned a one...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1001</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Ride the Underground Railroad Core Camp (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/14/11, 1/15/11, 1/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p>Join ECO Discovery! at Camp O' the Hills and earn our Council's own Underground Railroad Badge. Experience living history in Michigan. Outcomes: D1, D2, D3, D5, C1, C3, T2, T5</p>

<p>Registration:...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1004</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Polar Bear Weekend (27261)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/14/11, 1/15/11, 1/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Deer Trails, Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>Spend the weekend at Camp Deer Trails while enjoying cross country skiing, ice skating and snow tubing. If you'd like to bring your own equipment, feel free. Troops may share a cabin with another...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=884</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! American Indian Museum Tour &amp; Cultural Activities (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ziibiwing Center, Mt Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy a guided tour of the Diba Jimooyung exhibit. Hear the story of the original people of the Great Lakes and their struggles to hold onto their land, language and lifestyle. You will also...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=892</link>
  <category>Daisy, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Exciting Discoveries for Girls in Engineering (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 8:30am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Westminister Presbysterian Church, Bay City<br />
</p>
  <p>Work in teams to design solutions to a variety of engineering problems. Activities from the BrainSTEM handbook will be used including the Gumdrop Dome, Egg Bungee Jump and Rocket Car. Lunch will be...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1011</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Snorkeling (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:00pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to care for snorkeling equipment, enter the water safely, equalize your ears for water pressure, communicate under water and even prepare for a snorkel trip. Girls must know how to swim...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=725</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Club Program Aide (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you are a Program Aide, put your talents to use. Help plan program activities, test out projects and be the first to know what events in the area need help. You'll also help plan programs...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=806</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>New! Snorkeling (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 7:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to care for snorkeling equipment, enter the water safely, equalize your ears for water pressure, communicate under water and even prepare for a snorkel trip. Girls must know how to swim...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=726</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/20/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Durand<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=763</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Troop Sled &amp; Breakfast (20062)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/21/11, 1/22/11, 1/23/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Merrie Woode, Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>Winter fun for the whole troop! Full Meal service and activities included. Winter safety skills and awareness are built into the program. Bring your sleds and cross country skiis, (we will have a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=885</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>I Love H2O</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Leslie Science and Nature Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Begin your Wonders of Water journey at Leslie Science & Nautre Center. Experiment with the properties of water, travel along the water cycle and dive into the many ways you can conserve this...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=887</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! &amp;quot;Imagine That!&amp;quot; (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Performance Network Theatre, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>If you like sing-along songs, share-along stories and good old-fashioned fun, this is the show for you. Perennial family favorites Janet Marie & m'Archibald present one of the most up-beat,...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=893</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! American Indian Museum Tour, Cultural Activity &amp; Dance (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ziibiwing Center, Mt Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy a guided group tour of the Diba Jimooyung permanent exhibit. It will tell you the story of the original people of the Great Lakes and their struggles to hold onto their land, language and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=881</link>
  <category>Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Brownie Science Day - Goops &amp; Glops (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Hartley Outdoor Education Center, St Charles<br />
</p>
  <p>A fun filled day of science experiments include making weird glop, creative balloon blowing, colors in action, making bubble solution and invisible ink. You will earn your Science Wonders and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=886</link>
  <category>Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Clay Wheel Throwing (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 11:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Art Unlimited Studio, Okemos<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the basics of clay and make your own wheel thrown piece of pottery (with the assistance of Art Unlimited staff). Outcomes: D4</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to Jan 7</p>

<p>Fee: $25/girl</p>

...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1028</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Snorkeling (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the science of diving, the environment and safe skin diving practices. Learn how to put on your equipment properly and adjust it, check your buoyancy and clear your snorkel of water....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=942</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! The 5 Cookie Skills! (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Eastern Michigan University College of Business, Ypsilanti<br />
</p>
  <p>Do YOU know the five skills of cookies? Do you know the secret ingredients for a successful cookie campaign? The B. Side: the Business Side of Youth will teach you the five skills of cookies and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=851</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Silver Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/25/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Cadettes interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Silver Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the documentation process....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=862</link>
  <category>Cadette, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Sounds of Music Try-It (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/27/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>Join an Ambassador troop sharing their musical talents while earning your Sounds of Music Try-It.<br />
Outcomes: D3, C5</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to Jan 7</p>

<p>Fee: $7/girl</p>

<p>Register...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=901</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Cinderella's Invitation to the Dance (24261)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/28/11, 1/29/11, 1/30/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Spend the weekend learning how to prepare for the prom or special dance event in your life! Learn poise and manners while eating out, and some dance steps before the dance party on Saturday night....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1006</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Design Your World Camp-In (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/28/11, 1/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> All Day</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the world of architecture, build structures and design environments for the physically impaired. Enjoy the night in the Ann ARbor Hands-On Museum. Fee includes three hands-on workshops, a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=902</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Book Art- Relief Printmaking (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Create a relief print from a photo or sketch; you will develop images for printing. Learn to use carving tools and print on the press during this program. Lunch is not included. Outcomes: D5, C5</p...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1012</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Dance Badge/Dancerize Try-It (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Children's Ballet Theater, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn the Dance Badge or Dancerize Try-It with instructors from the Children's Ballet Theater. Step, tap and whirl through various activities. Outcomes: D1, C3</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Nov 1 to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=738</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Paint and Clay Play Day (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy an afternoon of paint and clay art projects. Learn new ways to paint, create artwork out of clay and have great things to take home! Wear your art clothes as we plan to have fun!<br />...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=894</link>
  <category>Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Prints and Graphics Workshop (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Make your own stamp, create nature prints using positive/negative space, use a stencil, design the page of a book and use one of your prints or designs to create stationary or cards. Wear your art...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1037</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=819</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  </item>

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  <title>Science Sleuth (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Science Sleuth Badge by playing the role of a scientist who loves to experiment, explore and learn that there isn't always only one "right" answer. Outcomes: T2, D5, C2</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1046</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  </item>

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  <title>Gold Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 1/30/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Seniors and Ambassadors interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Gold Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=871</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Task Force (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/1/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=793</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Try Scuba Diving (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/3/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover SCUBA diving. Our instructor will walk you through the basics and give you an in-pool demonstration. Ask questions, try it out! Outcomes Met: D1, D4, C2</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to Jan...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=924</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Girl Developers Summit</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 8:30am - 4:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region, Special Event</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Fetzer Center, WMU, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <h3>Make an Impact on Girls!</h3>

<p>Join us for this important conference -</p>

<p><b>Girl Developers Summit</b><br />
Presented by Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan</p>

<p>February 5, 2011<br />
8:30...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=621</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Animals (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore Michigan animals through sight, sound and touch. Go for a hike to search for animal signs and tracks while earning the Animals Try-It. Sign up for the Eco-Explorer program that same day for...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=903</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  </item>

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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Brownies (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attrat more girls to the store. Get in touch with you creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=746</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract more girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=977</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Frosty Fun (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Investigate the science of winter weather, search for animal tracks and play a winter game while earning the Frosty Fun Badge. Sign up for the Wildlife program that same day for double the fun....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1049</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Frosty Fun (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Investigate the science of winter weather, search for animal tracks and play a winter game while earning the Frosty Fun Badge. Sign up for the Wildlife program that same day for double the fun....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1050</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Games for Life Interest Project Overnight (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11, 2/6/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how games ae made, talk to people who create them, play new games from around the world and even take home a new game or two of your own. Upon completion of the program, families will be...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1017</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Is the Business In You? (14461)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Eastern Michigan University, College of Business, Ypsilanti<br />
</p>
  <p>Ever thought about starting your own business? Do you know what it takes to be an entrepreneur? The B. Side: The Business Side of Youth is a youth entrepreneurship program designed to provide...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=812</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Art Exploration (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:30pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Shcool of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Experience art through a variety of small hands-on projects including painting, sculpting and collage. You will try a variety of art materials and learn basic skills to promote creative thinking in...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=635</link>
  <category>Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Connect with Your Store Displays for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about merchandising. By...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=956</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Cookies to CEO (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Come play the human size Game of Life using the skills you gain while participating in the annual cookie program! Learn important skills CEO's use every day, including public speaking, budgeting,...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=896</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Eco-Explorer (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Find out what plants and animals need in order to grow and survive. Earn the Eco-Explorer Try-It while figuring out forest food chains and exploring nature on a winter hike. Sign up for the Animals...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=904</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Outdoor Chill (27261)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11, 2/6/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Deer Trails, Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>Are you a winter person? Do you enjoy the cold and snow? If you answered, ''yes'' or ''no'' to either of these questions, come to Camp Deer Trails and learn how to stay warm - while playing in the...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1015</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Wildlife (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Take a closer look at Michigan's winter wildlife through indoor and outdoor activities. Sign up for the Frosty Fun program that same day for double the fun. Admission to the nature center is...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1052</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Wildlife (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Take a closer look at Michigan's winter wildlife through indoor and outdoor activities. Sign up for the Frosty Fun program that same day for double the fun. Admission to the nature center is...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1055</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Gymnastics at Western Michigan University (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/6/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  WMU Reed Field House, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Watch the WMU women's gymnastics team in competition. Girl Scouts are invited to attend the meet at approximately 1:00pm and stay for a clinic led by the team at approximately 3:00pm. The clinic...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=897</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Mother/Daughter Puberty Workshop (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/6/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>It's amazing that your daughter is beginning the journey to womanhood! This hands-on, four-hour workshop for girls and their moms will cover physical, emotional, social and cultural changes that...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=866</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Alma<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=705</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: CPR Review</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Required for any volunteer who would like to receive the American Red Cross First Aid and CPR certifications. A first aider is needed anytime a troop goes on a trip.</p>

<p>Course Type: First Aid...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=707</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/8/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the skills needed to prevent, recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive. This course covers first aid and adult CPR in an...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=706</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: CPR</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>While you can't predict when an emergency will occur, you can be prepared. In less time than you think, this course can give you the vital knowledge and skills you'll need to respond to a life...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=779</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=764</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: CPR Review</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Required for any volunteer who would like to receive the American Red Cross First Aid and CPR certifications. A first aider is needed anytime a troop goes on a trip.</p>

<p>Course Type: First Aid...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=709</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the skills needed to prevent, recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive. This course covers first aid and adult CPR in an...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=708</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>While you can't predict when an emergency will occur, you can be prepared. In less time than you think, this course can give you the vital knowledge and skills you'll need to respond to a life...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=780</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! I Love Cards! for Brownies (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:00pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Keep in touch the non-e-way! ECO Discovery! will help you create cards of all kinds using a variety of techniques and fancy papers. Emboss, stamp, reverse print and more. Take it all home along...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=986</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Luge, Skating and Skiing (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/11/11, 2/12/11, 2/13/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Luge takes sledding to the extreme. The Muskegon Winter Sports Complex has the only luge track that is open to the public in the United States. Girls will learn how to navigate their sled just like...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1027</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Chemistry Day (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Using the laboratory on Western Michigan University's campus and under the guidance of volunteers from the Kalamazoo American Chemical Society, learn how chemistry can be fun and is a part of our...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1056</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Gold Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:30pm - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Seniors and Ambassadors interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Gold Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=872</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Celebrate Juliette Low's Life (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Junior, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn about Juliette Gordon Low's fascinating life, while playing some of her favorite games. Make a miniature hobby horse that represents Juliette's love of horses. Enjoy snacks from around the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=899</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Junior, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Celebrate Love and Lincoln (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the Michigan Historical Museum while celebrating two very special events - Abraham Lincoln's birthday and Valentine's Day. Join historical interpreter, Paul Roose, as you interact with Mr...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=988</link>
  <category>Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Chocolate Treats (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Cornwell's Turkeyville, Marshall<br />
</p>
  <p>Cornwell's Turkeyville USA will teach you how to create yummy treats made from chocolate. Learn different techniques for chocolate making and take some treats home just in time for Valentine's Day....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=989</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Daisy Art Activities at Marshall M Fredericks Sculpture Museum (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Marshall M Fredericks Sculpture Museum, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Visit and tour the Marshall M Fredericks Sculpture Museum and create two and three dimensional art projects.<br />
Outcomes: D1, D5, C2</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to Jan 21</p>

<p>Fee: $12/girl; ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=898</link>
  <category>Daisy, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Hot Chocolate</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the origins of chocolate and learn about the cacao tree and vanilla orchid. You will make chocolate treats and taste a variety of different types of chocolate.<br />
Outcomes: C2, C4, C5</p...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=900</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Club Program Aide (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/13/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you are a Program Aide, put your talents to use. Help plan program activities, test out projects and be the first to know what events in the area need help. You'll also help plan programs...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=807</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! The Citizen Proficiency Badge (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/17/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Celebrate 99 years of Girl Scouting by earning the Citizen badge from 1920. Take a closer look at what it means to be an American citizen with Camp Crawford and ECO Discovery!<br />
Outcomes: D1,...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=991</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>All About Birds (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Leslie Science & Nature Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Join Leslie Science & Nature Center in discovering All About Birds! Take a hike and view natural behaviors of birds, learn how to identify these fancy flyers using field guides and investigate...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1024</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Brownies (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attrat more girls to the store. Get in touch with you creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=747</link>
  <category>Brownie, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Older Girls (10060)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract more girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=978</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Digging Through the Past (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:30am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the world of geology and archaeology as you grow crystals, participate in an archaeological dig, simulate an earthquake and complete your service project with museum vistiors. The fee...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=926</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Man-Made Birds: An Engineering Workshop on Airplane Aerodynamics (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building, U of M, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn about aerodynamics of airplanes and discover how airplanes fly. Visit a wind tunnel at the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Building, the Aerospace Engineering building at the University of...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=814</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! American Indian Museum Tour and Cultural Activities (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 11:45am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ziibiwing Center, Mt. Pleasent<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy a guided group tour of tha Diba Jimooyung permanent exhibit. Hear the story of the original people of the Great Lakes and their struggles to hold onto their land, language and lifestyle. The...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1029</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! American Indian Museum Tour and Cultural Activities (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:45pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ziibiwing Center, Mt. Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy a guided group tour of the Diba Jimooyung permanent exhibit. Hear the story of the original people of the Great Lakes and their struggles to hold onto their land, language and lifestyle. The...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1034</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Connect with Your Store Displays for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about merchandising. By...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=957</link>
  <category>Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Glass Art- Blowing Hot Shop Flower (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Michigan Glass Society, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>You've heard of Georgia O'Keefe and Beatrix Potter, now put your artistic talents to use creating your own hot glass flower. Experience hot glass furnace work and use traditional glass blowing...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1035</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Glass Art- Blowing Hot Shop Flower (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Michigan Glass Society, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>You've heard of Georgia O'Keefe and Beatrix Potter, now put your artistic talents to use creating your own hot glass flower. Experience hot glass furnace work and use traditional glass blowing...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1038</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Thinking Day - A Celebration of Culture (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  TBA, Saginaw Region<br />
</p>
  <p>Various cultures celebrate their traditions through holidays, festivals and other special occasions. Learn about the traditions of cultural groups in our area through a variety of fun activities....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=906</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Thinking Day (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Jackson Region, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the HIlls, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Join us to celebrate Thinking Day! You will learn and share information about Girl Scouts and Girl Guides around the world and take part in a WAGGGS pinning ceremony. As you travel from country to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=905</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Jackson Region, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Metal Clay Jewelry (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/21/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Create jewelry with clay that turns to metal? You've heard correctly. With just a few basic skills and very little equipment, you will create beautiful pieces of pure silver jewelry. We will be...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1041</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Dewitt<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=765</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! The Citizen Proficiency Badge (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Celebrate 99 years of Girl Scouting by earning the citizen badge from 1920. Take a closer look at what it means to be an American citizen with Camp Crawford and ECO Discovery! Outcomes: D1, D2, C2,...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1048</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Textile Arts Interest Project Overnight (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/25/11, 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Come prepared to be creative into the wee hours of the night with ECO DIscovery! Join experts in textiles as they share an in-depth view of the field. Try weaving, dyeing, stenciling, cording and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1054</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Brownies (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program & Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attrat more girls to the store. Get in touch with you creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=748</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Connect with Your Store Displays for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Program & Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract more girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about store...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=979</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Dance Badge/Dancerize Try-It (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:30am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Children's Ballet Theater, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn the Dance Badge or Dancerize Try-It with instructors from the Children's Ballet Theater. Step, tap and whirl through various activities. Outcomes: D1, C3</p>

<p><b>Registration</b>: Nov 1 to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=739</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! &amp;quot;Fables Galore and More&amp;quot; (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Performance Network Theatre, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Fast! Fun! Fabulous! This musical adaptation of fables and tall tales from around the world will have you in stitches! Enjoy all of the classics with a modern flair! This 45-minute show humorously...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=907</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Connect with Your Store Displays for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Connect with your Girl Scout shop and learn how to create interesting displays that will attract girls to the store. Get in touch with your creative side as you learn more about merchandising. By...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=958</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Scuba Diving (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the basics you need to dive under the direct supervision of an Aquatic Adventure of MI instructor. Discover how you can breathe underwater. Outcomes: D1, D5, T2</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=949</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Pom Pons &amp; Batons (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 10:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Have fun with pom pons and baton twirling. Learn a special Girl Scout routine from Miss Michigan US Beauties, Andrea Hernandez! After attending this program you will be ready to entertain the crowd...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=908</link>
  <category>Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Pom Pons &amp; Batons (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:30pm - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Have fun with pom pons and baton twirling. Learn a special Girl Scout routine from Miss Michigan US Beauties, Andrea Hernandez! After attending this program, you will be ready to entertain the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=994</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Pom Pons &amp; Batons Instructors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Attend this program and learn a routine from Miss Michigan US Beauties', Andrea Hernandez! You will then help younger gilrs perform at the 2011 Kalamazoo St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sat., March 12...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1057</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Science with Chemical Kim (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Join Chemical Kim, the producer/host of a community hands-on science show on Kalamazoo's own community access cable Channel 22, and have fun investigating the world around you with science...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=997</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Zink Goes to Camp (24261)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11, 2/27/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Meet Zink the Zebra and learn how to respect and accept everyone you meet through games and story telling about how Zink was created. You'll even get to take home a Zink of your own. The fee...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=909</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=824</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=829</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Camp Crawford Program Aide Planning Meetings (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/27/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>program Aides meet to provice input for Maple Sugaring and other program events at Camp Crawford.<br />
Outcomes: D1, D3, D5, C1, C2, T2, T4</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 - Feb 4</p>

<p>Fee: free</p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=786</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Specialization: Crafts (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/27/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Have you already Taken your Program Aide Core Training and are you wondering what to do next? The next step is to complete a specialization. In the Crafts Specialization, spend your time completing...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=950</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Specialization: Event Planning (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 2/27/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Have you already taken your Program Aide Core Training and are wonder what to do next? The next step is to complete a specialization. In the Event Planning specialization, discover the who, what,...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=960</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Task Force (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/1/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=794</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Craftsman Proficiency Badge (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/3/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Camp</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Celebrate 99 years of Girl Scouting by earning the Craftsman Badge from 1920. Explore block printing, stenciling and poster graphics with Camp Crawford and ECO Discovery!<br />
Outcomes: D3, D4, D5...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=999</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Camp</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Michigan Girl Scouts Learning Conference</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/4/11, 3/5/11, 3/6/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  East Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Right now we are looking for presenters for this conference. Share your skills while facilitating a learning session for other volunteers on topics such as leadership skills, outdoor skills...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=622</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Jackson Region, Kalamazoo Region, Lansing Region, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Mt Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>This course gives every new leader the skills that you will need to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to eager girls at any grade level. You will gain an understanding of:</p>

<p>·    ...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=710</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: First Aid and CPR</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>While you can't predict when an emergency will occur, you can be prepared. In less time than you think, this course can give you the vital knowledge and skills you'll need to respond to a life...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=781</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Grade Level Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Mt Pleasant<br />
</p>
  <p>New and experienced leaders will benefit from the information and resources provided in this comprehensive course. The content will help you guide Girl Scouts through developmental levels and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=711</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Discover Your Design for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on designs for store merchandise. Also see what it would be like...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=962</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Discover Your Design for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on designs for store merchandise. Also see what it would be like...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=963</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Games for Life Interest Project Overnight (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11, 3/6/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program & Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how games are made, talk to people who create them, play new games from around the world and even take home a new game or two of your own. Upon completion of the program, families will be...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1021</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Glass Art - Wind Chimes (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  West Michigan Glass Society, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Create multiple pieces during the workshop. Once they have been fired, the pieces will be returned to you to assemble into your own wind chime at a future troop meeting. Supplies (fish line or wire...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1002</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Dicover Your Design for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible design for store merchandise. See what it...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=992</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Brownies</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible designs for store merchandise. Also see what...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=833</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <item>
  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Brownies</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what you Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible designs for the store merchandise. Also what...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=836</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible designs for store merchandise. See what it...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=996</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Kids Project Aware (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Project AWARE Foundation is the scuba diving industry's leading nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to conserving the aquatic environment through education, advocacy and action. Besides...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=847</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Nature Try-It Day (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Camp</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy the day at camp earning your Eco-Explorer and Plants Try-Its. Have fun exploring nature and take home a "growing craft".<br />
Outcomes: D3, D4</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to Feb 11</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1005</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Camp</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Pottery and Drawing (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 11:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Art Unlimited Studio, Okemos<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to draw daisies and then paint your own daisy pottery piece.<br />
Outcomes: D3, D4</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to Feb 11</p>

<p>Fee: $11/girl</p>

<p>Register online for <a href="https:...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=910</link>
  <category>Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Older Dragon Tae Kwon Do (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 11:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Walker's Tae Kwon Do, Portage<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the beginning skills of Tae Kwon Do from professional instructors. Outcomes: D1</p>

<p>Registration: Nov 1 to Feb 11, 2011</p>

<p>Fee: $6.50/girl</p>

<p>Register online for <a href="https:...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1059</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Mother/Daughter Puberty Workshop (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/6/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>It's amazing that your daughter is beginning the journey to womanhood! This hands-on, four-hour workshop for girls and their moms will cover physical, emotional, social and cultural changes that...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=867</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Haslett<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=766</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Snorkeling (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:00pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to care for snorkeling equipment, enter the water safely, equalize your ears for water pressure, communicate under water and even prepare for a snorkel trip. Girls must know how to swim...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=727</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Snorkeling (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 7:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn how to care for snorkeling equipment, enter the water safely, equalize your ears for water pressure, communicate under water and even prepare for a snorkel trip. Girls must know how to swim...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=728</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Craftsman Proficiency Badge (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Celebrate 99 years of Girl Scouting by earning the craftsman Badge from 1920. Explore block printing, stenciling and poster graphics with Camp Crawford and ECO Discovery! Outcomes: D3, D4, D5, C2,...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1063</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Donut Days - 4th Annual (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Sweetwater's Donuts, Kalamzoo & Battle Creek<br />
</p>
  <p>Have you heard? All three Sweetwater's Donut Mill locations will be donating a portion of sales to Heart of Michigan Girl Scouts. All troops can help by encouraging family and friends to attend the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=911</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Jewelers Badge (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Create beautiful jewelry from everyday objects, learn to knot string and cords into decorative patterns with beads for an ankle bracelet, decorate a jewelry box to store your new jewelry, tour a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=945</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Shooting for the Stars: An Engineering Workshop on Spaceflight (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  University of Michigan Exhibit Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Humans have set their sights on space and in this workshop, you will get a look into space and spaceflight. Discuss the Big Bang Theory, galaxies, stars, planets, as well as satellites and space...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=842</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Try-It Twice! (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the HIlls, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>What do Numbers & Shapes and Earth & Sky have in common? More than you think! Join ECO Discovery! and earn both of these Try-Its in one day. Explore earth's mystries and celestial shapes. Count on...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1014</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Penny Power (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 11:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan Commerce Bank, Portage<br />
</p>
  <p>You save it (hopefully), spend it, earn it, borrow it and donate it. Money is an important part of everyone's life. Explore the world of money, careers in banking and other activities that involve...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1013</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Owosso<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=767</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Older Girls (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/17/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you on possible design for store merchandise. See what it would be...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=998</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Water Wonders Workshop at MSU (17760)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/17/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 6:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  MSU, Engineering Building, East Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is led by Michigan State University engineering students. You will work on a variety of activities while completing the requirements for your Water Wonder Badge. Outcomes: D3</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=826</link>
  <category>Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>MSU Women in Computing Workshop (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan State University, East Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Gain exposure to the world of computer science and complete requirements for the Computing Interest project in this workshop conducted by MSU Women in Computing. Girls will design their own Web...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=940</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Lansing Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Art Sampler Workshop (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Calhoun County Fair Grounds, Marshall<br />
</p>
  <p>Try several different art projects at this hands-on workshop taught by a local artist. Topics will range from pottery, watercolor painting, jewelry making, culinary arts, photography, music and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=912</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Snorkeling (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the science of diving, the environment and safe skin diving practices. Learn how to put on your equipment properly and adjust it, check your buoyancy and clear your snorkel of water....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=943</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Songs &amp; Games for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn songs and games to teach your friends and family in this fun workshop with the legendary Hawkeye, our very own songs and games master! Be prepared to sing, dance, play and have a great time....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=935</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Songs and Games for Daisies and Brownies (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn songs and games to teach your friends and family by attending this fun workshop with legendary songs and games master, Hawkeye! be prepared to sing, dance, play and have a great time....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=644</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Camp Crawford Crew (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/20/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Pitch in to keep camp beautiful! Bring the whole family and help with season projects. Join us afterwards for campfire fun!<br />
Outcomes: D2, D3, D4, C1, C2, C5, T1, T5</p>

<p>Registration: Nov...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1066</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Club Program Aide (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/20/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you are a Program Aide, put your talents to use. Help plan program activities, test out projects and be the first to know what events in the area need help. You'll also help plan programs...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=808</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Silver Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/20/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Cadettes interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Silver Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the documentation process....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=863</link>
  <category>Cadette, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: BrainSTEM, Living on My Honor, uniquely Me!</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Want to learn new and wonderful activities to do with your girls? Then this is the class for you! Come learn about BrainSTEM, Living on My Honor and uniquely Me! and how they can help further your...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=777</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Taste of Maple (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 6:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Tap into history for a taste of a sweet treat. Sugarin' has a fun and fascinating history. See how maple syrup was made at Sugar Camp in the "good old days" and sample a traditional maple treat!<br...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=913</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Discover Your Design for Juniors (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/24/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun your Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on designs for store merchandise. Also see what it would be like...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=964</link>
  <category>Junior, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Taste of Maple (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/24/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Tap into history for a taste of a sweet treat. Sugarin' has a fun and fascinating history. See how maple syrup was made at Sugar Camp in the "good old days" and sample a traditional maple treat!<br...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=914</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Camp Pool Party (20062)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/25/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  TBA, Kalamazoo Region<br />
</p>
  <p>Rinse off the winter blues and hang out with Camp Merrie Woode summer staff! Swim, play games and sing songs. See old camp friends and make new ones. Get the inside scoop on 2011 summer sessions....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=918</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Blast Off! An Engineering Workshop on Propulsion</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building, U of M, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>In this workshop, explore aircraft and spacecraft propulsion. This includes jet engines, solid fuel rockets, liquid fuel rockets and electric propulsion. Tour the lobby of the Francois-Xavier...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=798</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! &amp;quot;Mega Masks&amp;quot; (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Performance Network Theatre, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Renowned Michigan dancers Suzanne Willets-Brooks, Christina Sears Etter and choreographer Whitley Setrakian Hill open up a world of fantasy and magic in a one-woman (and multi-monstered!)...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=919</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Art to Wear</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your ARt to Wear Try-It by making fun, wearable art! You'll paint and decorate hats and try other projects using art supplies as jewelry and fashions you cant ake home! Wear your art clothes -...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=882</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Daisy and Brownie School of Dance (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Join us at the Jackson School of the Arts for a day of exploration and fun in the dance studio. Learn dance and movement, try on costumes and so a mini-preformance. Outcomes: D3</p>

<p><b...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=631</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Dance Badge Workshop (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 11:00am - 12:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Dance Badge with certified instructors from the Jackson School of the Arts. Tap, whirl and step your way through various activities and learn how fun dance can be. Outcomes: D1, D3</p>

...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=821</link>
  <category>Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Metal Clay Jewelry (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Create jewelry with clay that turns to metal? You've heard correctly. With just a few basic skills and very little equipment, you will create beautiful pieces of pure silver jewelry. We will be...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1044</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Wild Wonderful Water (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>The special qualities of water not only amaze us - they shape the earth, the sky, make life possible and move the ocean currents. We are 75% water ourselves! Explore what makes water so special,...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1018</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Numbers &amp; Shapes (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Numbers & Shapes Try-It by exploring geometry through hands-on activities like origami, mobius strips, tangrams and other art-related activities.<br />
Outcomes: D5, C2, T2</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1016</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Taste of Maple</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/29/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Tap into history for a taste of a sweet treat. Sugarin' has a fun and fascinating history. See how maple syrup was made at Sugar Camp in the "good old days" and sample a traditional maple treat!<br...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=915</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Taste of Maple (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 3/31/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Tap into history for a taste of a sweet treat. Sugarin' has a fun and fascinating history. See how maple syrup was made at Sugar Camp in the "good old days" and sample a traditional maple treat!<br...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=916</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Kids Project Aware (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/2/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Project AWARE Foundation is the scuba diving industry's leading nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to conserving the aquatic environment through education, advocacy and action. Besides...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=848</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/2/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=830</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/4/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=768</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Copper Enameling Basics (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Copper enameling is the process of applying glass that has been crushed into a fine, flour-like state to a piece of metal and then firing it in a kiln. In this workshop, you will learn this ancient...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=854</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Task Force (16670)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=795</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! A Taste of Maple (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Tap into history for a taste of a sweet treat. Sugarin' has a fun and fascinating history. See how maple syrup was made at Sugar Camp in the "good old days" and sample a traditional maple treat!<br...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=917</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Daisy, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Junior Dragon Tae Kwon Do (10060)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 1:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Junior, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Walker's Tae Kwon Do, Portage<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the beginning skills of Tae Kwon Do from professional instructors. Develop confidence in a new skill. Outcomes: D1</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to Mar 18</p>

<p>Fee: $6.50/girl</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=993</link>
  <category>Junior, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Little Dragon Tae Kwon Do</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 11:30am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Walker's Tae Kwon Do, Portage<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the beginning skills of Tae Kwon Do from professional instructors. Develop your confidence in a new skill.<br />
Outcomes: D1</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to Mar 18</p>

<p>Fee: $6.50/girl</p>...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=877</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Daisy Honest and Fair at Turner-Dodge House (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Turner-Dodge House, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>You will learn what it means to tell the truth and how to share with others while completing the requirements for your Honest and Fair Petal.<br />
Outcomes: D1, D2, C1, T2</p>

<p>Registration:...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=920</link>
  <category>Daisy, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Papermaking for Brownies (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn to make paper by hand and decorate it with glitter, confetti, stars and dried plant fibers. Then make pictures in the wet paper using stencils and colorful dyed paper pulp.<br />
Outcomes: C5...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1019</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Papermaking for Daisies (10060)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn to make paper by hand using colorful, dyed paper pulp and decorate it with glitter, confetti, stars and dried plant fibers.<br />
Outcomes: C5, D2, D3</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to Mar 18</p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=921</link>
  <category>Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Grandma &amp; Me - Her Story Try-It</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Special edition Her Story Try-It presented by ECO Discovery! Bring your grandmother and share stories past and present and learn "how it used to be" from someone who knows! Take home great memories...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1020</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Charlotte<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=769</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Gold Award Event</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/13/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Seniors and Ambassadors interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Gold Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=873</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Your Design for Brownies</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover the fun of what you Girl Scout shop has to offer. Show us what you would like to see and why. Explore your creativity as you work on possible designs for the store merchandise. Also what...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=875</link>
  <category>Brownie, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Camp Check It Out Troop Adventure (24261)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/15/11, 4/16/11, 4/17/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> All Day</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Camp</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Linden, Linden<br />
</p>
  <p>Join us for a fun weekend at camp where you will earn your Ready Set Go Camping Try-It and your leaders will have the opportunity to take training that will better prepare them to take you camping...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1022</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Camp</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Try Scuba Diving (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw<br />
</p>
  <p>Discover SCUBA diving. Our instructor will walk you through the basics and give you an in-pool demonstration. Ask questions, try it out! Outcomes Met: D1, D4, C2</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to Mar...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=925</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Junior, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Camp Crawford Crew (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Pitch in to keep camp beautiful! Bring the whole family and help with season projects. Join us afterwards for campfire fun!<br />
Outcomes: D2, D3, D4, C1, C2, C5, T1, T5</p>

<p>Registration: FEb...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1067</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Cadette, Camp, Daisy, Family, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Mosaic Picture Frame (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:30am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Here's a great gift idea for mom, grandma or to keep for you! How about making a mosaic picture frame? They are easy to create and beautiful when finished!<br />
Outcomes: D4</p>

<p>Registration:...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1025</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Paint and Clay Play Day (16670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy an afternoon of paint and clay art projects. Learn new ways to paing, create artwork out of clay and have great things to take home! Wear your art clothes as we plan to have fun!Outcomes: D3<...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=895</link>
  <category>Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Aide Core Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/16/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=831</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Kalamazoo Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Club Program Aide (10063)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/17/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 4:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you are a Program Aide, put your talents to use. Help plan program activities, test out projects and be the first to know what events in the area need help. You'll also help plan programs...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=809</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Flower Finder Proficiency Badge (25464)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/19/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:00pm - 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Celebrate 99 years of Girl Scouting by earning the Flower Finder Badge from 1920. To earn the Flower Finder, you must be able to tell the difference between plants and animals and between two...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1026</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! &amp;quot;Stories Beyond Words&amp;quot; (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/23/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Performance Network Theater, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy a delightful collection of stories and sketches performed by Michael Lee and Opus Mime. Most are hilarious, with a few tendermoments, and maybe even a mushy love story with plenty of fun and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=970</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Little Green Thumbs Gardening for Kids (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/23/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Growing fruits and vegetables in your own garden is a positive action to care for our planet. Learn how you can create a small garden of your own, plant seedlings for the Gaffield Children's Garden...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=966</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Little Green Thumbs Gardening for Kids (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/23/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Growing fruits and vegetables in your own garden is a positive action to care for our planet. Learn how you can create a small garden of your own, plant seedlings for the Gaffield Children's Garden...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=967</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Little Green Thumbs Gardening for Kids (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/23/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Growing fruits and vegetables in your own garden is a positive action to care for our planet. Learn how you can create a small garden of your own, plant seedlings for the Gaffield Children's Garden...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=968</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Wave the Flag &amp; United We Stand Workshop with Tour (17446)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/26/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 2:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn about the United States flag and the capitol city of Michigan. This workshop will include a tour of either the State Capitol building or the Michigan Historical Museum. A snack will be...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1030</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills 1</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/30/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about girl-led planning and teaching girls what they need to know about going on a Girl Scout trip to a Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=712</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Council-Wide Recognition Event</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/30/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> TBD</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Family, Special Event</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center<br />
55 S. Harrison Ave.<br />
East Lansing, MI 48824</p>
  <p>RSVP to <a href="page.php?page=contact" onmouseover="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','tkanaley', '');" onfocus="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','tkanaley', '');">Tammi...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=515</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Family, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Mall Invasion - S.W.A.P. O'Rama (12260)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/30/11, 5/1/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Junior, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Bay City Mall, Bay City<br />
</p>
  <p>Enjoy making S.W.A.P.S to trade after shopping until you drop! There will be FREE movies in Bay City 8 Theatre, crafts, nail art and sandy candy. <b>Note</b>: Fee includes movie ticket, activities...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1036</link>
  <category>Brownie, Junior, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Art to Wear</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/30/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson School of the Arts, Jackson<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Art to Wear Try-It by making fun, wearable art! You'll paint and decorate hats and try other projects using art supplies as jewelry and fashions you can take home! Wear your art clothes -...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=883</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Scuba Diving (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/30/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 1:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the basics you need to dive under the direct supervision of an Aquatic Adventure of MI instructor. Discover how you can breathe underwater. Outcomes: D1, D5, T2</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=951</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Giddy Up for Brownies (17760)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 4/30/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 11:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Wooden Horse Fam, Perry<br />
</p>
  <p>Experience the wonderful world of horses at Wooden Horse Ranch. Learn how to be safe around a horse by understanding how it sees the world. You will play games, try brushing a horse and then take a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1031</link>
  <category>Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Mother/Daughter Puberty Workshop (14461)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/1/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>It's amazing that your daughter is beginning the journey to womanhood! This hands-on, four-hour workshop for girls and their moms will cover physical, emotional, social and cultural changes that...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=868</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Program Task Force (16670)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/3/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:30pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Jackson Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>As part of the Program Task Force, you will assist in planning programs such as Haunted Hollow, the mall event, core camps and more. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of each month. You will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=796</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Jackson Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Copper Enameling Basics (14462)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/4/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Copper enameling is the process of applying glass that has been crushed into a fine, flour-like state to a piece of metal and then firing it in a kiln. In this workshop, you will learn this ancient...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=856</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Ann Arbor Adult Recognition Event</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Family, Special Event</p>
  <p>RSVP to <a href="page.php?page=contact" onmouseover="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','tkanaley', '');" onfocus="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','tkanaley', '');">Tammi...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=519</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Ann Arbor Region, Family, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Copper Enameling - Beyond the Basics (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/5/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 5:30pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Now that you've learned the basics of this ancient art - let's take your skills to the next level. During this workshop you will learn to counter enamel your piece, use decorating pens and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=860</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Digging Through the Past (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:30am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the world of geology and archaeology as you grow crystals, participate in archaeological dig, simulate and earthquake and complete your service project with museum visitors. The fee...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=927</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Flower Fairy Festival-4th Annual (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00pm - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Wacousta, Grand Ledge<br />
</p>
  <p>Join professional storyteller Steveanna Roose and journey into the magical world of fairies. Hear new stories and learn how you can make the world greener for fairies. Make a fairy craft just in...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=981</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Explore Your World: Between the Earth and Sky!</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Leslie Science and Nature Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Take a journey to the Leslie Science & Nature Center to sharpen your senses and discover the great outdoors. Explore the forest and prairie, investigate plants and animals, and meet reptiles and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=972</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Explore Your World: Between the Earth and Sky!</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/7/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Daisy</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Leslie Science and Nature Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Take a journey to the Leslie Science & Nature Center to sharpen your senses and discover the great outdoors. Explore the forest and prairie, investigate plants and animals, and meet reptiles and...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=973</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Daisy</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=770</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: CPR Challenge</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/9/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>The purpose of this course is to provide individuals with the opportunity to perform the written and practical tests to recertify your current CPR certification. You need to hold an unexpired...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=775</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Animals Try-It (26670)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/10/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Explore the world of animals with ECO Discovery! Play games, go on a critter hunt and meet some local animals. Look at teeth, nails and more! Take home your Try-It after the program. Snack provided...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1039</link>
  <category>Brownie, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Silver Award Training</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/11/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Cadette, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Lansing Regional Center<br />
</p>
  <p>This workshop is for Cadettes interested in pursuing the Girl Scout Silver Award and the adults who will support them. Learn about prerequisites, appropriate projects and the documentation process....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=864</link>
  <category>Cadette, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Firefly Fun! (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>What makes "lightening bugs" light? Hear a story of firefly fun and make your own glow-in-the-dark firefly painting. Learn lightning bug science and glow all the way home with your own "chemical...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=982</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Firefly Fun! (26670)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/12/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 4:30pm - 5:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>What makes "lightening bugs" light? Hear a story of firefly fun and make your own glow-in-the-dark firefly painting. Learn lightning bug science and glow all the way home with your own "chemical...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=983</link>
  <category>Brownie, Daisy, Jackson Region</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>It's Spring at Camp O' the Hills - Troop Core Camp (26670)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/13/11, 5/14/11, 5/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 7:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp, Jackson Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp O' the Hills, Brooklyn<br />
</p>
  <p>Plan your own meals, make a nature craft, try archery and take part in an all camp Take Action project where we will work on making a new hiking trail.<br />
Outcomes: C1, C2, T2</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1040</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp, Jackson Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Camp Check It Out Troop Adventure (24261)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/13/11, 5/14/11, 5/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> All Day</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Merrie Woode, Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>Join us for a fun weekend at camp where you will earn your Ready Set Go Camping Try-It and your leaders will have the opportunity to take training that will better prepare them to take you camping...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1023</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Discover Scuba Diving</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/13/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:15pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Aquatic Adventures of MI, Brighton<br />
</p>
  <p>Learn the basics you need to dive under the direct supervision of an Aquatic Adventure of MI instructor. Discover how you can breathe underwater. Outcomes: D1, D5, T2</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=952</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Junior, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! 1947 Outdoor Cooking (25464)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Crawford, Milan<br />
</p>
  <p>Build a fire, prepare a meal, learn outdoor skills and earn the Outdoor Cook Badge that the Girl Scouts of 1947 would have earned!<br />
Outcomes: D3, C1, C2</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to Jan 7</p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=835</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Earth Is Our Home and Earth &amp; Sky Twin Try-It (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>Earn your Earth & Sky and The Earth Is Our Home Try-Its while learning how to take care of our planet while looking beyond our planet at the skies above. Visit the museum before or after the...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1042</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Giddy Up for Brownies (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 11:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Wooden Horse Farm, Perry<br />
</p>
  <p>Experience the wonderful world of horses at Wooden Horse Ranch. Learn how to be safe around a horse by understanding how it sees the world. You will play games, try brushing a horse and then take a...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1032</link>
  <category>Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Listening to the Past at Turner-Dodge House (17760)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 12:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Turner-Dodge House, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>You will listen to stories from the past, tour the Turner-Dodge House and play interactive historic games.<br />
Outcomes: D5, C5, T5</p>

<p>Registrtion: Feb 1 to Apr 22</p>

<p>Fee: $8/girl; $4...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1043</link>
  <category>Brownie, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Toymaker at Turner-Dodge House (17760)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 12:00pm - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Turner-Dodge House, Lansing<br />
</p>
  <p>You will discover toys from the past and make your own while completing the Toymaker Try-It.<br />
Outcomes: D1, C4, T2</p>

<p>Registration: Feb 1 to Apr 22</p>

<p>Fee: $8/girl; $4/adult</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1045</link>
  <category>Brownie, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Mother/Daughter Puberty Workshop (14461)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 1:00pm - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Regional Center, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>It's amazing that your daughter is beginning the journey to womanhood! This hands-on, four-hour workshop for girls and their moms will cover physical, emotional, social and cultural changes that...
   ]]></description>
  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=870</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Saginaw Girl and Adult Recognition Event</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/15/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Family, Saginaw Region, Special Event</p>
  <p>RSVP to <a href="page.php?page=contact" onmouseover="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','jjanczewski', '');" onfocus="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','jjanczewski', '');"...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=514</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Family, Saginaw Region, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/18/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Mason<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=771</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Wave the Flag &amp; United We Stand (14462)</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/20/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 8:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Graf-O'Hara VFW Post 423, Ann Arbor<br />
</p>
  <p>GSHOM Mackinac Island Honor Scouts #7901 is hosting an evening of patriotism. You will learn about the Mackinac Island Governor's Honor Guard program while earning your Wave the Flag Try-It or...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1047</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills 2</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/21/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about advanced outdoor adventures and trip planning using the Girl Scout Leadership Experience processes. Topics include: the basic...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=713</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:30am - 3:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor<br />
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  <p>Put your detective skills to the test as you examine evidence to learn about forensic science. You will complete your service project with museum visitors. The fee includes a 4.5 hour workshop and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=969</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Cadette, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Type:</b> Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Performance Network Theatre, Ann Arbor<br />
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  <p>Through music, puppetry, movement, magic and audience participation, Maureen Schiffmnan on mandolin and her kazoo playing puppet pal, Coco, celebrate spring. Enjoy the rain, bunnies, butterflies...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=984</link>
  <category>Ann Arbor Region, Brownie, Daisy, Junior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Time:</b> 10:00am - 2:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing<br />
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  <p>During this workshop you will listen to stories of the past, meet historical characters and play old-fashioned games. Fee does not include lunch.<br />
Outcomes: D1, C5</p>

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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1051</link>
  <category>Brownie, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/21/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Program and Training Center, Kalamazoo<br />
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  <p>Start at the Kalamazoo Program and Training Center where you will get the rules and your first clue. Then hop on the bus and head downtown where you will race around downtown completing challenges...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1053</link>
  <category>Brownie, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 3:30pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Saginaw Regional Center<br />
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  <p>This training will provide you with a basic understanding of Girl Scouting, developmental characteristics of younger girls and the roles and responsibilities of a Program Aide. You will learn how...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=832</link>
  <category>Ambassador, Cadette, Saginaw Region, Senior</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/21/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie, Camp, Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Camp Merrie Woode, Plainwell<br />
</p>
  <p>Spend a day at camp, enjoy a meal you help cook over a campfire, learn some handy knots, go on a scent hike and more as you earn the Ready Set Go Camping Try-It.<br />
Outcomes: D3, C2, T5</p>

<p...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=985</link>
  <category>Brownie, Camp, Daisy, Kalamazoo Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 5/22/11</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Family, Kalamazoo Region, Special Event</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Kalamazoo Program and Training Center<br />
601 W Maple St<br />
Kalamazoo, MI 49008</p>
  <p>RSVP to <a href="page.php?page=contact" onmouseover="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','mrua', '');" onfocus="javascript:this.href=safeEmail('gshom%23org','mrua', '');">Mariela Rua</a>...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=520</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Family, Kalamazoo Region, Special Event</category>
  <pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Outdoor Skills 2</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 6/4/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 5:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Harrison<br />
</p>
  <p>The focus of this session is on what volunteers need to know about advanced outdoor adventures and trip planning using the Girl Scout Leadership Experience processes. Topics include: the basic...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=715</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Saginaw Region</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New! Giddy Up for Brownies (17760)</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 6/11/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 9:00am - 11:00am</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Brownie</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Wooden Horse Farm, Perry<br />
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  <p>Experience the wonderful world of horses at Wooden Horse Ranch. Learn how to be safe around a horse by understanding how it sees the world. You will play games, try brushing a horse and then take a...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=1033</link>
  <category>Brownie</category>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Adult Learning: Basic Leadership</title>
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  <p><b>Dates:</b> 6/14/11</p>
  <p><b>Time:</b> 6:00pm - 9:00pm</p>
  <p><b>Type:</b> Adult Learning, Lansing Region</p>
  <p><b>Location:</b><br />
  Grand Ledge<br />
</p>
  <p>Participants will learn the importance of all components of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE): the keys, the processes, the short/intermediate outcomes, and the final outcome....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/event.php?calendar_id=1&amp;event_id=772</link>
  <category>Adult Learning, Lansing Region</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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