Welcome Back! – Bebe Joyner

Introductions - Group

 Bebe Joyner is our acting Service Unit Director.  404-527-7596  or BJOYNER@GIRLSCOUTSNWGA.ORG

Treasurer’s Report – Theresa Byess will bring a current report for the next meeting.

New Business

 Fall Service Project – As a service unit, would we be interested in performing a   community service project, such as Hands On Atlanta or Cut Out Hunger?  Please check  with your troops and get a response to Bebe Joyner. 404-527-7596  or BJOYNER@GIRLSCOUTSNWGA.ORG

 Family Community Partnership – Michelle Carter – SU Chair

   Debra Sterzik was able to make a substantial donation to our SU goal, through a volunteer grant offered by her work.  Thanks Deborah!

  Check with your or your spouses places of employment to see if they offer a similar program.

Service Unit Team:

 Cookie Chair – Margaret Hill

 Treasurer/Community Service Chair – Theresa Byess

 Secretary/VPR/Presidential Service Award – Lisa Willingham

 Family Community Partnership Chair – Michelle Carter

 Troop Leader Coach – Debroah Sterzik, Theresa Byess, Lisa Willingham

 Annual Meeting Delegates – Darla Jones, Madge Mitchell

 Troop Organizer – Nikki Graham, Semba Husband, Madge Mitchell, Katheryn Wagner

Service Unit Events:

Girl Scout Saturday

September 11, 2004

Stonecrest Mall

Helping Girls Grow I (HGGI)

September 23, 2004

Headquarters Library – Clayton County

Register by September 9

Helping Girls Grow II (HGGII)

September 30, 2004

Headquarters Library – Clayton County

Register by September 16

Service Unit Community Service Project - ????

October 2004

Thanksgiving

November 25, 2004

Service Unit Leader-Daughter Weekend – Nikki Graham, Semba Husband

December 10-12, 2004

Camper Timber Ridge – Dodd House

Family Community Partnership – Donations due.

December 2004

DCNR Leader Retreat

January 7-9 2005

Camp Misty Mountain

http://www.3leaves.org/dcnr2005 or Lianne Griffin at lianne@3leaves.org

for more information

Thinking Day – Deborah Sterzik

February 2005

Service Unit Lock In – Open for volunteers

Father/Daughter Dance – Open for volunteers

Service Unit Bridging – Sharon Simmons, Darla Jones, Theresa Byess, Mia Colemon, Lisa Willingham

April or May 2005

Other:

Council Guide for Volunteers:  lots of good info in one place.  Contact Bebe if you need a copy.

Presidential Service Awards – Lisa Willingham

Girls can earn the Presidential Service Award by completing at least 50 hours of community service within 1 year.  Adults can earn the award by completing at least 100 hours of service.  The year period will be from October 1, 2004 – September 31, 2005.   Simply keep a log of the service and time completed and turn it into Lisa Willingham. 

Closing

Thanks so much for all you do – you’re a joy to work with.