APRIL 2009

4 - Easter Bread Baking, Hadleigh's Nana's House, 9AM-11Am
Feel free to drop your scout off for a morning of learning about the Italian tradition of making Easter Bread. Each scout will make one loaf for home and one loaf for our local shelter.

8 - Bread Delivery - Carpool meets at DMS @ 4PM
If anyone would like to join us to deliver our Easter Bread to the local food shelter, feel free! Let Miss Heather know if you'll be joining us...

19 -Puppet Show Practice for Explorer Scouts - Miss Heather's House, 2:00PM-4:30PM
This will be the Explorer's final practice for the puppet show they'll present to families at our April Family Meeting.

20 - Deadline for badges or service stars to be presented at our April Family Meeting. Please contact Miss Heather by email by today.

20 - Regular Meeting, DMS Cafe, 6:30PM-8:00PM
Tonight, we'll do a community outreach program for our furry officer! We'll make homemade dog biscuits for our town's K-9 dog. We'll also read a book about a K-9 dog by a local author and make him and his human partner special cards. We'll also attempt to finish the Our Flag badge.

26 - Religious Award Sunday, Our Diocese's Cathedral, 2:00PM
Scouts should meet downstairs in the Cathedral at 1:30PM. You'll be part of a special ceremony including being the first American Heritage Girls to receive the I LIVE MY FAITH AWARD in Connecticut! Bishop Cote will personally present you with this special medal.

27 - April Family Meeting, OMBC, 6:30PM-8:00PM
This will be our last regular family meeting of the year...we'll move it outdoors for a s'mores roast, puppet show and award ceremony! Each family should bring chairs, blankets, s'more supplies, sticks, etc. for your family. Cups and water will be provided. Miss Denise is also planning a clothing drive for tonight, so feel free to bring any unwanted clothing or other items they collect.

MARCH 2009

2 - Meeting, DMS Cafe, 6:30-8:00PM
Tonight, we will be working on the OUR FLAG badge by practicing flag ceremonies that well present to our families at our March Family Meeting.

9 - Meeting, DMS Cafe, 6:30-8:00PM
Tonight, we will be continuing our work on the PERSONAL HYGIENE badge. Tenderfoot scouts will be talking about how to care for our bodies. Explorer scouts will be talking about dressing modestly. We'll also begin preparations for our Fashion Show at our March Family Meeting!

16 - Meeting, DMS Cafe, 6:30-8:00PM
Tonight, we will be continuing to work together to put on a fabulous seasonal fashion show!

21 -I Live My Faith Girls Retreat, 9:00AM-1:00PM
More info about carpooling, etc. to follow.

23 -TENDERFOOT - Meeting, DMS Cafe, 6:30-8:00PM
We will be creating flyers for our fashion show next week!
EXPLORERS - Field Trip, DMS South Parking Lot, 6:15PM
Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of The Garde. We also have a session scheduled to learn more about theater professions.

23 -Deadline
Please email Heather with any badge and/or star requests by today.

30 -March Family Meeting, DMS Cafe, 6:30-8:00PM
Join us for a fun-filled night. We'll perform our flag ceremony and fashion show for everyone tonight! More info about food to come...

FEBRUARY 2009

2 -Meeting, Deans Mill School Cafeteria, 6:30-8:00PM
Join us for a special evening of crafts for our special event on Saturday!

6 - Badge Orders due to Miss Heather - please email

7 - Mother~Daughter Valentine Spa Party, Miss Heather's House, 10:00AM-2:00PM
Snowdate: 2/8/09, 1:00-4:00PM
While continuing our work on our Personal Hygiene badge, we'll have a fun time of pampering, mother-daughter style! RSVP to Miss Heather by 1/31/09 if you can come! BYOB (Bring your own bathrobe!)

9 - Meeting, Deans Mill School Cafeteria, 6:30-8:00PM
Mrs. Byassee is joining us tonight! We'll be doing another requirement for our Cake Decorating badge! More info to follow...

16 - NO MEETING

20 - Badge Request Deadline for February Family Meeting

23 - Family Meeting, Old Mystic Baptist Church, 6:00-8:00PM
Tonight we'll be having our own private Pinewood Derby! Come to race or to cheer your sister and brother scouts on! Please bring a plate of cookies to share.