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Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois is taking off! We have many exciting trips planned for the future for Girl Scout Juniors-Ambassadors so check our website often for upcoming trips, travel information, travel fundraising opportunities and more! Please plan ahead for travel costs. Check out the great travel opportunities we're offering in 2014:
4G Jamboree (The Great Girl Scout Gathering on the Gulfcoast) (July 7-12, 2014)
Girl Scout Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors: Join 1,000 other girls and adults for a week at beautiful Florida Gulfcoast University in Fort Myers, FL. This environmentally conscious university, with over 400 acres of restored and preserved natural areas and 5 miles of hiking trails, is the perfect location for a mixture of traditional Girl Scout activities with new experiences, new friends and new ideas. Those attending will choose from a selection of activities ranging from archery, boating, crafts, self defense, STEM, photography, yoga and more. Cost of trip is $450 per person (includes accommodations for 5 nights, 14 meals, activities, t-shirt and patch). You can register with a non-refundable deposit of $75 per person. Final payment will be due 4/30/14. This event is sponsored by Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida. For registration information, contact 4gjamboree@gmail.com.
City Girl: Junior Chicago Trip 2014 (November 7-9, 2014)
Girl Scout Juniors: Take this exciting trip to the Windy City and see what it’s like to be a City Girl! Cost of trip is $150-$200 per person. Deadline to register is 2/14/14. $50 Deposit due at time of registration. Payment schedule: $50 due 4/3/14; $50 due 7/3/14; final payment (estimated $50) due 10/2/14.
Disney: Let the Magic Begin (June 10-14, 2015)
Girl Scout Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors: We are going to Disney World! Join us for a unique glimpse of behind-the-scene action at Walt Disney World in Florida! Explore the theme parks with your friends and discover the magic at Special Interest Sessions designed especially for Girl Scouts. Start planning and saving now for this unique travel experience. The estimated cost of this trip is $600-$700 with participants making their own travel arrangements at an additional cost. Lodging, Park Passes, Special Interest Sessions and Meal Plan are included in the GSSI trip cost. Additional travel resources are available upon request. Participants are responsible for meal costs while traveling. Adults participants must be registered members and complete extended trip training. Deadline to register is 3/31/14. $50 deposit due at time of registration. Payment schedule: $50 Deposit due 3/31/14 with registration; $150 due 7/3/14; $150 due 9/4/14; $150 due 11/6/14; $150 due 2/5/15; final payment (estimated $50) due 4/2/15.
California Dreamin2 International Camporee 2015 (July 26-August 2, 2015)
Girl Scout Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors: Camp out with thousands of Girl Scouts and Girl Guides from around the world at California Dreamin2! During your seven day adventure you’ll have a chance to take fun trips off-site and participate in exciting workshops and so much more! Whether you’re looking for your next big Girl Scout adventure, or looking for your first, this is an excellent opportunity. Mark your calendars and register early! Cost of trip is $350 per person. Deadline to register is 4/1/14. This event is sponsored by Girl Scouts of Northern California. For registration information, go to http://cadreamincamporee.com.
For more information about GSSI Travel Opportunities, please contact Program Manager Mary Buchanan at 800.345.6858, ext. 1115 or e-mail mbuchanan@gsofsi.org.
