Disney on Ice: Worlds of Fantasy

Members of Brownie Troop 2082 of Framingham and Junior Troop 655 of Avon attended the Valentine's Night performance of Disney on Ice: Worlds of Fantasy.
The girls had a great time.
Attending the show from Brownie Troop 2082 were: Alyssa, Bella, Becky, Erin, Madison, Talia, & Tovah.
After the show, which featured characters from Cars, Little Mermaid, The Lion King, & Tinkerbell, the Scouts were treated to a behind the scenes talk and special skating exhibition.
Each of the girls will receive a participation patch. It is for the back of the vest. They were mailed and will be given to the girls, hopefully, at our next meeting.
Below is a slide show of photos from the show. Click on view all the photos to see the complete photo.

Optional Event: Lowell Devils Family Sleep Over & Skate

Eastern Massachusetts Girl Scouts Council has arranged for a very special outing -- Lowell Devils Family Sleep Over on Friday, April 3 into Saturday, April 4.
Come and cheer for the local hockey team and stay for some exclusive Girl Scout family time, including ice skating! Fun patch, ice skate rental, and Lowell Devils promotional item included. The event starts at 7 p.m. on Friday night, April 3 and ends at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 4.
The events is for Scouts of all levels: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, & Ambassador.
The Lowell Devils play at the Tsongas Arena, in Lowell.
The cost to attend is $20 per Scout and $20 leader/adult.
This is an OPTIONAL event for members of Troop 2082.
At this time, no leader is attending, so a parent, must attend with their Brownie. This is not a drop-off event. If a leader does attend, we will let you know.
(I believe family members can attend at this special rate too.)
The deadline to register is March 2 or if/when the spaces sell out earlier.
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If you register your daughter, PLEASE let a leader know as sometimes if their is an issue with registration they will contact the troop leader on file, not necessarily the parent.
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To register your child visit, http://www.girlscoutseasternmass.org/programs/search.html?textfield=&agelevel=&category=&zip=&date_st_month=&date_st_year=&id=390


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Cookie Payment Info!

The cookies that your daughter sold on the large order (initial order) sheet are at my house already. Please see the post below -- regarding the pick up schedule for said cookies.

Keep in mind -
a) NO money is due when you pick up the boxes of cookies from me.

b) Payment for the cookies must be given to Pam, Susan or myself no later than Monday March 30th.
FYI - we have a meeting on March 23rd, that might be a good day to think about bringing payment for the cookies.

c) Payment to the Troop MUST be:
ONE single check from your account (or a money order), made out to
GSEM Troop 72082 for the grand total of boxes sold.
For example, 53 boxes sold, means 53 x $4 = $212

*** Please do not give us personal checks from your customers **

I realize that this whole process can seem very daunting and confusing, please feel free to contact me with ANY questions.


Sincerely,
Shawn
the "Cookie Mom" for Troop 2082

COOKIE PICK UP!

The Girl Scout cookies for both troops have arrived and are currently in my house waiting for me to sort them.
1. Given that I am sorting cookie orders for two troops (26 girls) I ask that IF you can wait until Friday or the weekend to pick up your order that you do that. Thank you.
2. NO money is due when you come to pick up your cookies.

That being said -
You can come pick up your daughters cookie order:
Friday before 12 and then again between 3 &6, Saturday between 3 and 5 and most/all of Sunday.
**In order to ensure that I am home please do let me know, in general, when you are planning on coming. **
Please contact me via email ASAP to let me know IF you are one of those moms who NEEDS to pick up cookies from me tonight and I will sort your order TODAY as a priority.

Please feel free to contact me if you need to make an alternative plan for pick up,
Shawn
508-872-8753

Optional Events: Girl Scout Week Masses

National Girl Scout Week is March 8-14.
Framingham Girl Scouts are hosting two Girl Scout Sunday Masses to honor Girl Scouts. (Scouts of all denominations are welcome to attend.)
These are OPTIONAL Events for members of Brownie Troop 2082.
***Please e-mail leader Susan Petroni no later than Friday, Feb. 20, if your daughter wishes to participate in either event.
Details are below.
**Sunday, March 8: 9 a.m. St. Bridget Church (downstairs) Route 9
Details: All Girl Scouts, Leaders, and their families are invited to join St. Bridget Parish as it celebrates Girl Scout Sunday. Scouts are encouraged to wear their uniforms and sit together in the reserved pews near the front of the church. It is recommended that the girls arrive by 8:45 a.m. to be seated in the reserved area.
Leader Susan Petroni will be present so please sit with her as this event follows safety wise adult-scout ratios.
IF your daughter would like to participate in the Mass as readers, altar servers, gift bearers, or door greeters please also let Susan know in the e-mail. Final decision for helpers will be made on Feb. 28th by the organizers.
*** Sunday, March 15: Girl Scout Sunday at St. George's Church in Framingham 10:30 a.m. upstairs.
Details: Mass upstairs followed by refreshments to follow in the meeting hall downstairs. Scouts should arrive no later than 10:15 a.m.
The Scouts will be invited after Communion to sing together This Little Light of Mine.
Volunteer are needed to set up the refreshments. It is requested each Scout Troop that participates bring either a beverage or baked good for everyone to share. Greeters are needed for before Mass and After to welcome to the Meeting Hall. Headcount is needed by Feb. 22.

***If a Brownie in Troop 2082 participates they can receive a participation patch for the back of their vest. The cost of the participation patch (under $2) will be deducted from your daughter's activity fund.
Remember, the deadline to respond to participate again is Friday, Feb. 20
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Optional Council Event: Green Scene Workshop

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council is offering a special Green Scene workshop for Brownies in grades 2 or 3 on Saturday, March 14 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

GREEN SCENE: How big is your footprint? Discover your impact on the earth and the animals around you. Work with other Brownies to decide how you can make the world a better place!

The event takes place at the Belmont United Methodist Church, 421 Common Street.

The cost is $8 per Brownie and $0 leader/adult.

There is no leader attending this event at this time. This is not a drop-off and pick-up event. If you register your daughter, you or a guardian will need to attend with her.

For additional information and to register visit: http://www.girlscoutseasternmass.org/programs/search.html?textfield=&agelevel=&category=&zip=&date_st_month=&date_st_year=&id=362.

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If you register your daughter, please e-mail a leader so they can answer questions, if Council contacts them.

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Let Leader Know ASAP if Your Daughter Wishes To Participate in the Framingham Girl Scout Bowling Event

Framingham Girl Scouts is sponsoring a Me and My Pal Bowling Event on Saturday, March 7 at the Fairways Bowling, on Route 9 in Natick.
This event is sponsored by the Framingham Girl Scouts.
Troop 2082 has participated in this event the last 3 years and will participate again, although this an optional activity for girls in Troop 2082.
As this is a very popular town-wide event, we are asking that those who wish to participate notify a leader ASAP. E-mail addresses are located to the right of this posting. When e-mailing a leader please provide the name of the pal and which slot is your preference. Also note if you can NOT do a specific time slot.
There are 2 time slot options:
A = 12:45 – 2:15
B = 2:15 to 3:45
(Please keep in mind that leaders may only attend one of the 2 slots, but your daughter can attend whatever slot works for your family. She just may not bowl with the rest of her Troop.)
A "pal” is defined as an adult 18 or older who is a significant person in the girl’s life.
Cost: $7.50 per girl and $6 per pal (covers cost of bowling, shoe rental, and patch).
We will subtract the cost of this event, if your daughter wishes to participate, from your daughter's activity fund.
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EVENT SCHEDULE:
15 minutes: Check in, patches given to troop leader or representative, girls and their pals assigned to lanes and pick up their bowling shoes
60 minutes = Bowl (lanes are automatically timed, don’t be late or you may miss bowling time)15 minutes = Return shoes
The Framingham Service Unit is recommending that Troops return the registration form ASAP.
All girls and pals must be pre-registered, no walk-ins, no money at the door.
Requests to assign troops/individuals near each other in the lanes will be considered, but are not guaranteed.
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Framingham Girl Scouts host this event as part of national Girl Scout Week, which runs from March 8 to 14.
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Council Offering Special Magic Show for Scouts in Beverly on Sunday, March 29

Girls Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council is offering a special day of magic for Brownies and other Scouts.
The Council is sponsoring a Sunday, March 29 event at Le Grand David Spectacular Magic Show.
Recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the world's longest running resident stage magic production at 33 years, this show sparkles with classic illusions of stage magic, elaborate backdrops, and curtains, hundreds of stunning costumes, and beautiful choreography to classical music, all blended into a splendid, colorful and enchanting production for all ages.
After this exclusive show for Council, stay tafterwards to learn tricks and meet the cast!
The show starts at 3 p.m. in Beverly at the Cabot Street Cinema Theatre.
This is an OPTIONAL event for members of Troop 2082.
At this time, no leader is attending, so a parent, must attend with their Brownie. This is not a drop-off event. If a leader does attend, we will let you know.
(FYI: There is already a Brownie from Troop 2082 registered for this event.)
The cost to register is $12 per Brownie and $20 per adult/guardian/leader.
(I believe family members can attend at this special rate too.)
The deadline to register is March 6 or if/when the spaces sell out earlier.
If you register your daughter, PLEASE let a leader know as sometimes if their is an issue with registration they will contact the troop leader on file, not necessarily the parent.
To register your child visit,
http://www.girlscoutseasternmass.org/programs/search.html?textfield=&agelevel=Any%20Age&category=299&zip=Enter%20Zip%20for%20Locations&date_st_month=3&date_st_year=&id=385
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Optional Program: Music Mania in Marlborough on March 15

Girls Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council is offering a special "Music Mania" workshop for Brownies in Sunday, March 15 in Marlborough.
At the workshop, Brownies will discover folk dancing, make their own musical instrument, and create and master their rhythm.
The workshop is from 1 to 3:30 p.m. and is an OPTIONAL event for members of Troop 2082.
At this time, no leader is attending, so a parent, must attend with their Brownie. This is not a drop-off event. If a leader does attend, we will let you know.
(There is already a Brownie from Troop 2082 registered for this event.)
The event will be held at the Assabet Valley Regional Vocational School at
215 Fitchburg St. in Marlborough.
The cost to register is $9 per Brownie and $0 per adult/guardian/leader.
The deadline to register is Feb. 25 or when/if the spaces sell out earlier.
If you register your daughter, PLEASE let a leader know as sometimes if their is an issue with registration they will contact the troop leader on file, not necessarily the parent.

To register your child visit,
www.girlscoutseasternmass.org/programs/search.html?textfield=&agelevel=Any%20Age&category=299&zip=Enter%20Zip%20for%20Locations&date_st_month=3&date_st_year=&id=316

Cookie Booth Brownie Sales

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The girls began the Cookie Booth with 288 individual boxes of cookies, and at 7 pm ALL of the boxes had been sold!!!!
THIS is a sign that we have a particularly talented and eager group of girls selling cookies.
Please let your daughter know that they did a truly wonderful job and their Troop leaders are proud of them!
-Shawn, Pam & Susan

FYI - I have been a "Cookie Mom" for 4 years, and conducted many Cookie Booths, this is the FIRST time that I have seen a troop sell ALL of
the cookies!
-- Shawn

Pre-Register Brownies for Girl Scout Day at Old Sturbridge Village Day on March 28

Old Sturbridge Village is hosting a Girl Scout Day on Saturday, March 28. Registration began online on Monday, by yesterday half the badge, try-it programs and workshops were already sold out.
Although we sent a notice home with all the Brownies at the last meeting, we are strongly encouraging any Brownie who wishes to attend to pre-register ASAP so the event and all the programs do not sell out. We wouldn't be surprised if the entire event is not sold out by school vacation break.
Every Brownie registered will receive an OSV participation patch for the back of their vest.
This once-a-year Old Sturbridge Village event is designed for all Girl Scouts who are interested in learning more about early 19th-century American history. Inspired by Women's History Month, this event will explore the everyday lives of New England girls and women through demonstrations and performances.
The cost to attend is $7 per Brownie and $7 per parent.
Siblings (and other family members) may attend at the same rate, but pre-registration is required!
Siblings can only attend age-appropriate workshops if they are pre-registered as well!
Most workshops and Try-it badge workshops for Brownies are an additional $3 per person. There is no fee for a parent or chaperone to watch a badge or fun workshop.
A list of all the workshops is provided below as well as the link to register your child. A credit card is required.
PLEASE keep in mind when registering the age of your daughter -- some activities are for children ages 5-7 and some for children age 8-9 and others for age 10+.
OSV is NOT issue refunds if you register for the wrong class.
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This is NOT a drop off and pick up event.
Leader Susan Petroni is attending with Bella. (Other leaders may also be attending and we will update you with their status).
FYI -- I signed Bella up today for the afternoon Brownie Studio Workshop to earn the Wave the Flag Try-It badge.
If you register your daughter please e-mail Susan at spetroni@rcn.com.
Perhaps we could schedule a short troop activity at OSV on that Saturday, based on everyone schedules.

Registration & Workshop Descriptions:http://www.osv.org/orders/listprograms.html?ID=19
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If anyone has any questions or concerns, please e-mail me at spetroni@rcn.com
Susan

UPDATED Cookie Booth Sales Teams

Here are revised schedules for the two cookie booth sales for Brownie Troop 72082.
Both at the Old Connecticut Path Stop & Shop across from the YMCA.
We will be selling inside at both ends of the store.
Look for leaders and we will assign you to a spot.
Thank you for all your help!

MONDAY FEBRUARY 9 ( IN PLACE OF REGULAR MEETING)
4-5:30 p.m.
Adults: Susan, Shawn and Jen
Brownies: Tovah, Sarah, Jessica, Bella, Madison, Erin, Emily D. Becky
5:30-7 p.m.
Adults: Pam, Cindi , Preeti and Beth Ann
Brownies: Kelly, Sydney, Talia, Emily S., Ayushi, Sasha, Alyssa, Sagan


SUNDAY MARCH 1
12-1:30 p.m.
Adults: Susan, Shawn and Jen
Brownies: Tovah, Sarah, Jessica, Bella, Madison, Erin, Emily D., Becky, Kelly
1:30- 3pm
Adults: Pam, Matthew, Sharone
Brownies: Sydney, Talia, Emily S., Ayushi, Sasha, Alyssa, Sagan
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Cookie Order Cookies Expected to Arrive Next Week

Look for an e-mail or this Web site for details on where and when to collect the cookies your daughter sold through individual sales!

Brownie Troop Cookie Booth Sales

We have two cookie booth sales lined up for the troop - both at the Old Connecticut Path Stop & Shop across from the YMCA.
The girls will be divided into two shifts (90 minutes each).
All girls who participate will get credit for a portion of the cookie sales which will go toward their prize level.
Below are the time slots.
If you are unable to make your assigned time, please let us know.
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MONDAY FEBRUARY 9TH ( IN PLACE OF OUR REGULAR BROWNIE MEETING)
4-5:30 p.m. shift
Girls: Tovah, Sarah, Jessica, Bella, Madison, Erin, Emily D. Becky
530-7 p.m. shift
Girls: Kelly, Sydney, Talia, Emily S., Ayushi, Sasha, Alyssa, Sagan

SUNDAY MARCH 1ST
12-1:30 p.m. shift
Girls: Tovah, Sarah, Jessica, Bella, Madison, Erin, Emily D. Becky
1:30- 3 p.m. shift
Girls: Kelly, Sydney, Talia, Emily S., Ayushi, Sasha, Alyssa, Sagan

Optional Council Event on Saturday, Feb. 28 on Space Exploration

Explore Space! Discover Life?: What lies beyond our solar system? How do we look for life on other planets? Discover new planets, observe new life forms and design useful gadgets for collecting space samples, through fun, hands-on experiments.
Eastern Massachusetts Girl Scout Council is offering this special event for Daisy and Brownie Scouts on Saturday, Feb 28 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Taunton Elks Club at 119 High St. The cost is $8 per girl. Adult chaperones are free.
Individual Brownies can register but an adult must attend with them, as it is unlikely a leader from Brownie Troop 72082 will be attending.
For additional information and to register visit http://www.girlscoutseasternmass.org/programs/search.html

Optional Event: Girl Scout Sunday March 8 & March 15

St. Bridget Church and St. George's Church will both host Girl Scout Sunday in March.
This is an optional event for girls in our Brownie Troop.
Below are all the details on both events.
If your daughter is interested in attending, please contact a Troop leader so they can let the organizers know.

Sunday, March 8: 9 a.m. St. Bridget Church (downstairs)
Details: All Girl Scouts, Leaders, and their families are invited to join St. Bridget Parish as we celebrate Girl Scout Sunday. Everyone is encouraged to wear their uniforms and sit together in the reserved pews near the front of the church. It is recommended that the girls arrive by 8:45 a.m. to be seated in the reserved area. It is encouraged to have Safety wise adults sit with the girls in the reserved section. As a reminder we are there representing the Town of Framingham Girl Scouts and are guests to the church, please help keep the girls quiet before, during and after the Mass. Please let a Troop leader know if your daughter is interested in: participating in the Mass as readers, altar servers, gift bearers, or door greeters.
* Final decision for helpers will be made on Feb. 28th
Note: Since this will be a family event an Activity Application Form for the town will NOT be completed. Feel free to complete the form for your troop if you wish.

George's Church in Framingham for 10:30 a.m. upstairs.
Details: 10:30 a.m. upstairs church with refreshments to follow in the meeting hall downstairs The girls will be invited after Communion to sing together This Little Light of Mine.
Volunteers are needed to set up the refreshments, we would like each troop to bring either a beverage or baked good for everyone to share. We need a Reader (can be a mom/dad and daughter?) Greeter's for before Mass and After to welcome to the Meeting Hall. This is a family event but organizers would love it if the girls and the leaders would sit together in assigned seating! Please remember to wear your sash or vest to this event!

Brownies Finish Their Time Capsules for All in the Family Try-It

Today, the Brownies finished their Time Capsule project, which they started in December. The Time Capsule was the last of the four requirements the girls needed to complete to earn the All in the Family Try-It..

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Also during today's meeting, after Tovah read the Girl Scout Promise and Bella read the Girl Scout Law, we talked about cookie sales.
If every girl in the Troop sells 12 boxes of cookies, the Troop will earn a Troop scrapbook.
Friday, Jan. 16 is the last day for individual cookie sales.
We also talked to the girls about our plans to hold one or two cookie booth sales either this or next month. The money earned will help defray the cost of the Museum of Science event in June and help the girls earn additional prizes/incentives for cookie sales.
Reminder: Parents: all cookie order forms are due to tri-leader Shawn no later than Sunday, Jan. 18. Any questions please call or e-mail her.
At the end of the meeting, after clean-up, the girls participated in the Friendship Circle. That Brownie Squeeze and Girl Scout Out activity is one of the Troop's favorites.
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LITTLE BREEZE, BIG WIND: Optional Try-IT badge Program on Sunday, March 8

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council is offering Little Breeze, Big Wind on Sunday, March 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. for Brownies in grades 2 & 3 only.
This is an optional science event for Brownies in Troop 72082.
Those who attend will earn the Brownie Movers Try-It badge.
Program info: The wind can create a gentle breeze or a powerful hurricane. An airplane couldn’t fly without the wind blowing on its wings. Can you make things that are powered by the wind and have fun doing it?
Location: Maynard Elks Lodge, 34 Powder Mill Rd, Maynard
Cost: $9 Brownie & $0 adult/leader
Please check with a troop leader if your daughter would like to attend.
This is not a drop-off and pick-up event, so if a troop leader is not attending a parent will need to stay.
Registration deadline: Friday, Feb. 6 or until registration fills up.

Saturday, March 28: Girl Scout Day at Old Sturbridge Village

Starting Monday, Feb. 2, Brownies can register for an optional event offered by the Central & Western Massachusetts Girl Scout Council -- Girl Scout Day at Old Sturbridge Village on Saturday, March 28!
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This is an optional event for Brownies in Troop 72082.
The 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. event is open to Girl Scouts in grades K-12.
This event is designed for all Girl Scouts that are interested in learning more about early 19th century American history. Inspired by Women’s History Month, Girl Scout Day will explore the everyday lives of early New England girls and women through demonstrations and performances! Meet two very inspirational and dynamic women, Lydia Maria Child and Mary Gove. In their own ways, both motivated positive changes in American women’s lives.
Cost includes MOST Village activities and an Old Sturbridge Village participation patch (for the back of the vest.)
Cost: $ 7 per person
The maximum number of attendees is 200.
Registration will end once 200 is reached.
Please check with a TROOP LEADER to see if one is attending. If no leader is attending, you must attend with your child as this will not be a drop-off and pick-up event.

NOTE: Brownies may also pre-register online for the Museum Education Girl Scout Hands-on Studios for an additional $3 per girl. These 50-minute activities have been designed to meet Brownies Try-Its requirements.

Thursday, Jan 8 Deadline to Register for OPTIONAL Brownies Around the World Try-It Event in Worcester

Thursday, Jan 8 is the last day to register for Central & Western Massachusetts' Council's Brownie Girl Scouts Around the World Try-it Badge program on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon in Worcester.
The Try-It program is for Brownies only. No siblings.
If a Troop 72082 attends this OPTIONAL event, no parent is required to attend.

Event info: On Saturday, Feb. 21 Celebrate Thinking Day by earning the "Brownie Girl Scouts Around the World" Try-It. Brownies are known by different names in other countries. Find out where there are Bluebirds, Little Wings, and Zaharas! Then, tour the Central & Western Massachusetts' Council museum, play fun global games, learn songs from other countries, and find out what Thinking Day is really about!
Cost: $5 per Brownie
Maximum Girls who can register: 40
Registration open until Thursday, Jan. 8 or until 40 girls are registered.

If interested in attending, please let a Troop leader know ASAP.
--Susan

Caroling Participation Patch

I've ordered the participating patches for those who participated in the Framingham-wide Girl Scout Tree Lighting event - Becky, Emily D, & Bella. The patch (which will go on the back of the vest) is pictured. It will be distributed to the girls at the next meeting. The cost of patch ($1.25) will be deducted from each girls' activity fund account.

Disney On Ice Show - UPDATE

Disney on Ice Worlds of Fantasy Show is Saturday night, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m.
Just learned, there is a special pre-show at 6 p.m. that girls can try on some of the ice show costumes. (For those who attended the Circus GS event -- it is similar to that)

Tickets are in Loge 5 (sorry, don't know rows)
I'm told these are $35 tickets for $17.
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I hope to be able to distribute the tickets to everyone at our first TROOP meeting in February.
Patches will be given out the night of the ice show.

Girls from Troop 72082 attending include: Madison, Bella, Talia, Tovah, Alyssa, & Erin.
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Again please have cash or a check (made out to Susan Petroni) for me at Monday's meeting (January 12)
E-mail with any questions at spetroni@rcn.com.
--Susan

Special Medieval Maidens Brownie Try-It Event on Saturday, March 7

Thursday, Feb. 5 is the deadline to register for the special Medieval Miadens Brownie Try-It badge program offered exclusively by the Central & Western Massachusetts Girl Scout Council on Saturday, March 7 from 10 a.m. to 12;30 p.m.
(This is the same Try-It that Talia & Bella earned last summer. Ask them to see what the Try-it badge looks like at the next meeting.)
TRY-IT INFO: The Middle Ages was an era of knights, fair ladies, princesses and castles. Girl swill learn about medieval times beyond the tales of adventure and make-believe and find out about the lives of girls and women during this time in history. Brownies will take a tour, do a craft, and have fun earning the exclusive "Medieval Maidens" Try-It, which will be distributed to Brownies that day.
Register directly with Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester by contacting Rhonda Houle at 508-853-6015 x20 or e-mail rhoule@higgins.org.

Cost: $17 per Brownie, $8 per adult. No siblings.
(Note: no Troop leader is attending, so a parent must attend with each Brownie)
The event is limited to 30 Brownies.
Registration will remain open through Thursday, Feb. 5 or until 30 girls have registered.

Public Cookie Sale Time...

Have questions about cookie sales?
Check out this link:
http://brownie2082.blogspot.com/2008/12/cookie-sale-time.html

TROOP HOLIDAY PARTY: Kitchen Tour at Pizzeria Uno's & Brownie Pizza party

Members of Brownie Troop 72082 held their holiday party on Monday, Dec. 22 at Pizzeria Uno's on Route 9.
The girls had a tour of the dishwashing area, kitchen, refrigerator, and freezer. Afterwards, they made their own cheese pizza. Each girl received a certificate and a coupon for a free pizza upon their return.
The leaders also handed out Animals Try-it patches (triangle shape for the front of the vest) and a Pizza Party Participation Patch (for the back of the vest.)
The girls also received their cookie order forms. Public sale begins Monday.
Below is a few photos from the holiday party: