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The Healthy Media for Youth Act (H.R. 4925) ________________________________________________________ Issue Children are consuming more media than ever, but unfortunately, the images they see often reinforce gender stereotypes, emphasize unrealistic body images or show women in passive roles. The need for more positive images of girls in the media is clear. As children’s [...] Girl Scouts across the state of Missouri celebrated when Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed Senate Bill No. 649 into law on June 29, 2010, proclaiming March 12 as “Girl Scout Day” in Missouri. The proclamation will be issued annually for that day, recommending Missouri residents to recognize Girl Scouts, the premier leadership development organization [...] First of all, we wanted to take a moment to tell you how much we appreciate all of your effort and support during the 2010 Cookie Program! The 2010 cookie season has had many new and exciting opportunities, but with that we have had challenges (or learning experiences). This year ABC started a new [...] Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland and ABC Bakers would like to clarify that Girl Scout Lemonades cookies sold by Girl Scouts in the Missouri Heartland Council are not affected by recent quality concerns with Little Brownie Baker’s Lemon Chalet Crème cookies. The Lemonades cookies that are part of our Girl Scout Cookie Program [...] All registered Girl Scouts 14 and older are invited to join us for Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland’s ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CORPORATION MEMBERSHIP Saturday, March 27, 2010 Lodge of the Ozarks Branson, MO Event Highlights Traveling Girl Scout Shop 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Voting Representative Training 9:30 am – 10:30 [...] Tragedy in Haiti The Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland joins the world in expressing our condolences to the millions of Haitians affected by the recent earthquake. It is at times like these that Girl Scouts throughout the world pitch in to help in many different ways. We know, however, that after natural [...] President Obama Signs Girl Scouts Commemorative Coin Act! Girl Scouts Join President In Oval Office As He Signs Bill Into Law. I am delighted to announce that President Barack Obama signed the Girl Scouts of USA Commemorative Coin Act today, October 29, 2009 at a ceremony held at the White House in the [...] Encourage the girls in your council with computing-related achievements and interests to apply for the National Center for Women & Information Technology’s NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing, sponsored by Bank of America. Awardees will be selected for demonstrated aptitude and interest in information technology/computing; leadership ability; academic history; and plans for post-secondary [...] Leaders: Don’t forget this very important deadline! All copies of your deposit slips/payment are due to the Service Unit Product Activity Manager by March 27th, 5:00 p.m. Also, don’t forget: Troop Earnings Worksheet (T-3) 5 Cent option form (T-5) if applicable Bonus Worksheet (T-8) Uncollected Funds Recport (T-9) if applicable Review “Cookie Works” for [...] |
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