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Browse the latest news releases from Girl Scouts Louisiana East. If you need further assistance or would like to arrange an interview, please contact either Marianne Addy, Vice President of Communications and Marketing at 504-733-8220, ext. 2226

Recent Articles

Girl Scouts display entrepreneurial skills during successful Cookie Program

MAY 2013

Girl Scouts invites community leaders to Beyond Bars program meeting, May 16

MAY 2013

Wilson Foundation awards Girl Scouts with grant for Baton Rouge service center repairs; challenges council to raise $20,000 for an additional $20,000 match

MAY 2013

Girl Scouts to hold Thin Mint 5K and 1 Mile Daisy Dash on June 2

APRIL 2013

Tangipahoa Parish Girl Scouts to hold Recruitment Events in Hammond and Amite on April 27

APRIL 2013

Local Girl Scouts pull out all the stops for Cookie Booth Sales planned for March 1 - 17

FEBRUARY 2013

National Girl Scout Cookie Day (February 8) celebrates World's Largest Girl-Led Business

FEBRUARY 2013

Research affirms lifetime benefits of girls' participation in Girl Scouting

FEBRUARY 2013

It's Your Story - Tell It! Day is February 23; Gayle Benson, New Orleans Saints' and Hornets' First Lady, to offer keynote

JANUARY 2013

Girl Scout Cookie packaging gets new facelift to tell story of Girl Scouting

JANUARY 2013

Catholic Committee on Girl Scouting re-forming in New Orleans; first meeting is October 20

OCTOBER 2012

Gretna Girl Scouts to plant 100 trees October 13 for 100 years of Girl Scouting

SEPTEMBER 2012

Jenna Bush Hager to speak at Girl Scouts Centennial Luncheon on November 2 in New Orleans

SEPTEMBER 2012

Girls and their families invited to STEM Day on October 6

SEPTEMBER 2012

New Girl Scout research affirms girls' interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

AUGUST 2012

Baton Rouge Girl Scouts kick off Robotic team with informational meeting on August 21

AUGUST 2012

Geek Squad Summer Academy to come to Baton Rouge
August 2-3 and New Orleans August 25-26; Girl Scout council selected as one of only 23 partners nationwide

JUNE 2012

Covington Girl Scouts seek additional labor for Take Action project; Family Day planned for June 10 at Camp Covington

MAY 2012

Girls invited to attend Girl Scout Day Camp Tangi

MAY 2012

Girl Scouts show their Cookie smarts during successful Cookie Program

MAY 2012

Girl Scouts Lousiana East elect board members

MAY 2012

Girl Scouts to celebrate 100th Anniversary with Golf Tournament and Gala on June 23 in New Orleans

APRIL 2012

Covington Girl Scouts seeking help for Camp Covington;
Two fundraisers planned so far to help finance Take Action project

APRIL 2012

Girl Scouts and the United States Tennis Association partner for one-day workshops this summer

April 2012

Girl Scouts and YMCA of the Capital Area to partner this May to teach girls and their parents to swim

April 2012

Girls and their families invited to Girl Scout Camp Open Houses on April 15, 21 & 22

April 2012

Girl Scouts Louisiana East to benefit from Painting with a Purpose, March 24-25

MARCH 2012

Girl Scouts to hold women's panel on leadership during
Centennial Extravaganza

MARCH 2012

Mobile Phone Cookie App helps find Girl Scout cookies

MARCH 2012


Girl Scouts participate in 100th Anniversary Art Contest at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art

FEBRUARY 2012

Girl Scouts seek memorabilia to display at Centennial Extravaganza

FEBRUARY 2012

Girl Scouts Louisiana East plans 100th Anniversary events during Girl Scout Week, March 11-17

FEBRUARY 2012

Girl Scouts kick-off Cookie Program during 100th Anniversary

JANUARY 2012

Girl Scouts to kick-off 100th Anniversary with Champagne, S'mores & All That Jazz, January 14 (event canceled)

DECEMBER 2011

Become a Girl Scout Smart Cookie!

NOVEMBER 2011

Girl Scouts Louisiana East to hold Fall Craft Fair on November 26

NOVEMBER 2011

Orleans and Jefferson Parish Girl Scouts to hold fall recruitment event

NOVEMBER 2011

Girl Scout alumna and news anchor Sally-Ann Roberts selected as mistress of ceremonies for Girl Scout fall luncheon

SEPTEMBER 2011

St. Mary Parish Girl Scouts to hold Kid's Day, August 20

AUGUST 2011

Girl Scout Gold Award recipients honored at Governors Mansion

July 2011

Girl Scout top sellers enter Cookie Hall of Fame

May 2011

Girl Scouts partner with experts on bullying to educate parents, professionals at June 4 seminar

May 2011

Girl Scouts Louisiana East elects board members

April 2011

Girl Scout Bass Fishing Rodeo set for May 7 at Camp Whispering Pines

MARCH 2011

Join the Relief Efforts for Girl Scouts of Japan

MARCH 2011

Girl Scout Night at Red Stick Roller Derby

MARCH 2011

Girls and families invited to Girl Scout resident camp open houses

MARCH 2011

Girl Scouts celebrate Girl Scouts' 99th anniversary

February 2011

New Mobile Phone App helps find Girl Scout Cookies

February 2011

Spring Craft Fair to benefit Girl Scout Leadership Program

February 2011

Girl Scouts to hold Girl Bullying seminar March 26

February 2011

Girl Scouts to hold spring fundraising luncheon for Camp Marydale

February 2011

Coming Soon! Find Girl Scout Cookies with mobile app

January 2011

Girl Scouts plan for Cookie business success...STARTING TODAY!

January 2011

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