If your troop or service unit has a 100th anniversary event planned – party, parade, community service project, etc. – please notify Andrea Biada at abiada@gsoh.org, or 614-487-8101 or 800-621-7042 so we can keep track of the many celebrations planned throughout our council.
Local Events & Activities:
- Stitching Together Ohio's Heartland Barn Quilt Square Unveiling
- Stitching Together Ohio's Heartland - Quilt Barn Heritage Project Guidelines
- Leaders for Tomorrow Kick-Off Breakfast
- Girl Scouts Forever Green Centennial Celebration
- Party Like It's 1912!
- 100th Celebration Party Kits If you can’t make it to the open house at your nearby service center, the Celebrate the 100th Anniversary kit will be available in your service unit at the end of February! This special kit will provide you with 100th Anniversary party materials and giveaways for girls to help you hold your own celebration. For questions, contact Ashley Reed at 614.487.8101 or areed@gsoh.org.
- Celebration Planning Guide Check out "100 Ways to Celebrate the Year of the Girl,” your exclusive guide to celebrating 100 years of Girl Scouting!
- Girl Scout Sunday/Girl Scout Sabbath Share the celebration with your house of worship during Girl Scout Week. Make arrangements to be recognized during services, show the new video, provide a bulletin insert, put up a display, wear uniforms to services, and more.
- First Baby Gifts Deliver a gift bag to the first baby girl born on March 12 at your local hospital. A gift bag with some Girl Scouts items is provided, and you may add your own touch with more gifts if you wish. For more information please contact Sara West at 614.487.8101 or swest@gsoh.org.
- Historic Girl Scout Uniform & Memorabilia Museum Exhibit
- Council bus trip to the Rock the Mall Sing-Along in Washington, D.C.
- Forever Green: 100th Anniversary Take Action Projects for Girls
- Girl Scout Heritage Visit – Savannah, Georgia
- The First “Forever Green” Art Show Open House
- Council delegation to the 2012 Girls' World Forum: 10 Million Girls, 1 Voice
- 100th Anniversary Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Book
- Historic Girl Scout Photo Display Kit Borrow one of these small kits with historic photos for a community display or get the files electronically to make your own.
- Historic Video Check out our new six-minute historic video on our YouTube channel. Show it at your troop meetings and community events. There also are three 30-second PSA’s and a long (19-minute) version of the video.
- Banners Borrow these 6-ft. vinyl anniversary banners from your nearest service center for parades, ceremonies, parties, and more. We also have table runners and tablecloths.
- Girl Scout 100th Merchandise
- Alumnae Association & 100th Activities
- Volunteer to Help with our 100th Celebrations
