Thursday, April 26, 2012

Ontario, Canada

Megan Miller, a second year Daisy from Morgan Hill, CA in Troop 61353. This Traveling Girl Scout when to Hawkestone, Ontario, Canada.


The Traveling Girl Scout learned about Micro-mini pigs and about the explorer, Samuel de Champlain coming to Canada.

The Traveling Girl Scout visited a retirement home and a nursing/long term care home.

The Traveling Girl Scout spent time with some older people in the retirement and nursing homes that do not have many visitors and helped sere tea and cookies to them.  It made many of them happy to have visitors. 








Monday, April 23, 2012

Portland, OR

Megan Gill, a second year Daisy from Morgan Hill, CA in Troop 61353.  This Traveling Girl Scout when to Portland, OR. 
The Traveling Girl Scout discovered that people from all over the United States and even from around the world were present to watch the NCAA basketball play-offs.

The Girl Scout accompanied us to all the NCAA games, riding on the train, standing in the rain and jumping up and down in the arena during a particular game.

All of us, along with the Traveling Girl Scout, put on our friendly faces and treated all the people we met with kindness just as we would have liked to have been treated in return.






Sunday, April 22, 2012

Casa Grande, Az

The Traveling Girl Scout discovered that this community provides a variety of activities from hospitals and urgent care facilities to a community garden staffed by volunteers to fill community

The Traveling Girl Scout accompanied the family to the community garden to water plants and to the clinic after a severe fall.

The Traveling Girl Scout was kind and considerate to all the community members we came in contact with during her visit to Casa Grande.



Pier 39

Megan Gill, a second year Daisy from Morgan Hill, CA in Troop 61353.  This Traveling Girl Scout when to San Francisco, CA.  


The Traveling Girl Scout went to Chinatown in San Francisco.  She learned about the diversity of people in the city, how they worked together and support each other with their language, food and culture.

The Traveling Girl Scout attended a cooking class to learn about foods of France.  She learned to appreciate food from different cultures and places.  It was delicious even though she could not eat it.

The Traveling Girl Scout went to Pier 39.  She enjoyed the beautiful spring flowers that were planted for all to enjoy.  She wants to work in a community garden and create beautiful places.



Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Paris in the Spring

Olivia Colace, with Brownie Troop 61015, sent her Traveling Girl Scout
to a friend in Paris France.  Her scout visited Notre Dame, one of the
most famous cathedrals in the world, and rode on the Paris Metro
(subway). 



Notre Dame

Paris Metro

Sydney, Australia

What did traveling Girl Scout Discover? The Girl Scout discovered that her friends in Australia enjoy doing gymnastics, going to the playground, going "bushwalking"(hiking), going to the library and going to school. She thought that it was interesting that all school children wore school uniforms. She discovered that children in Australia and children in the United States like to do many of the same things even though they live on the other side of hte world

How did the traveling Girl Scout connect with your family? The Girl Scout connected with our family by participating in our usual daily activities such as walking to school, reading bedtime stories, going to the playground, borrowing books at the local library. It was like she was part of our family.

How did your girl scout take action to make the world a better place? The Girl Scout took action by being environmentally friendly through her actions. She chose to walk to all of the activities instead of driving. All of her activities were local including walking to school, walking to the local library and gymnastics,and bushwalking. She went to the local playground to play. She even walked to the local shops to buy groceries and fruit and vegetables. During her bushwalk with Isaac she picked up rubbish left behind by other bushwalkers.


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Sunday, April 15, 2012

Southern California - Camp Pendleton and Lancaster

Aimee Talley, a second year Daisy from Morgan Hill, CA in Troop 61353.  This Traveling Girl Scout when to Lancaster, CA, and then got taken to Camp Pendleton in San Diego, CA. 



The Traveling Girl Scout discovered military life in San Diego at Camp Pendleton.

She helped make the world a better place by taking the kids to the park to make sure they were living an active and healthy lifestyle.



Arrival in Lancaster

Camp Pendelton

Playground at the beach. 
USS Midway