Calendar
Who's Who
2008-2009

Every family should take a leadership position in our large but well-behaved Troop. If you need more information about open positions, contact Katherine. If you have specific questions about Troop issues or upcoming events, please contact the appropriate person listed below.

For the safety of our girls, no contact information is available online. Please refer to the Troop Roster or the school directory.

Names in bold are confirmed for next school year.

TROOP CO-LEADERS
Katherine (Katie's mom)  and Margie (Sydney's mom) - Troop management, registration, permission slips, health forms, liaison to Service Unit.

ASSISTANT LEADER AND CERTIFIED CAMPER
Janine (Margaret's mom) - All issues relation to camping, also First Aider

FIRST AIDERS
Drew (Flannery's dad)

T.O.G.A. REPRESENTATIVE
Leslie (Maggie's mom) - Represent our Troop with The Older Girls of Ashgrove, an all-volunteer unit that plans high adventures and other field trips

TROOP MONEY MANAGER
POSITION OPEN - All financial issues including dues.

COOKIE CO-COORDINATORS
Coordinator position OPEN; booth manager Leslie (Maggie's mom) - Coordinate our biggest and most important fundraiser.

MEETING AND FIELD TRIP COORDINATORS
Planning a field trip includes reservations and tickets, recruiting chaperones and drivers, getting directions, etc. Planning a meeting involves two different jobs: supervising the Cooking Patrol (which will plan, shop for and prepare dinner) OR assisting the Program Patrol (which will plan badge work). Every family will need to take a turn at one of these this year.

          Our plans so far include:

          >>FAMILY CANOE
          Kathy (Katrina's mom)

          >>NATIONALS BASEBALL GAME
          Drew (Flannery's dad)

          >>LIGHTHOUSE CAMP-OUT
          Drew (Flannery's dad)

          >>HOLIDAY TEA AND TALENT SHOW
          Margie (Sydney's mom)

TELEPHONE TREE/EMERGENCY CONTACT
Leslie (Maggie's mom) - Maintains up-to-date contact information. During field trips is the point of contact in an emergency (must be near a land-line phone at all times).

TROOP HISTORIAN
POSITION OPEN - Takes photos of Troop events and coordinates end-of-the-year scrapbooking.

SHARE COORDINATOR
POSITION OPEN - Manages voluntary donations to the Council (used for leader training, troop materials, and financial assistance to girls who otherwise would not be able to participate in Girl Scouts).

CALENDAR SALE COORDINATOR
Jane (Hannah's mom) and Alina (Michelle's mom) - Our easy fall fundraiser. Calendars make perfect holiday presents for grandparents, godparents and teachers.

MAGAZINE SALE COORDINATOR
POSITION OPEN - Coordinates our spring fundraiser - if you have any magazine subscriptions to renew in 2009, please do it through this project

SERVICE PROJECT COORDINATOR
Rosie (Cristina's mom) - Coordinate three services projects per year (one each in fall, winter and spring). Look for varied activities that give our girls a chance to know the joy of service.

THINKING DAY COORDINATOR
POSITION OPEN - Coordinator of our Troop's involvement in the international celebration of the founding of Girl Scouts.

END-OF-THE-YEAR PARTY
POSITION OPEN - Coordinates our final event, held in conjunction with Court of Awards.

FIELD TRIP DRIVERS AND CHAPERONES
Periodic needs. ONLY parents who have both a health form and a transportation form on file with the Troop are eligible to serve as a driver/chaperone.