Pages Commentary on the Pledge of AllegianceAs a schoolboy, one of Red Skelton's teachers explained the words and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance to his class. Skelton later wrote down, and ev ... Freedom - OpeningPersonnel: Narrator and 6 or more Cub Scouts.Equipment: American flag, tape player, recording (such as America the Beautiful or This is My Country), Pack flag. Arrangement: The color ... God Bless AmericaARRANGEMENTS: American Flag posted, after the regular presentation of colors. House lights are dimmed, and flag is spot lighted. Narrator reads the following after the Pl ... Prisoner Of War Flag CeremonyEquipment: American Flag mounted to a blanket. Personnel: 2 Scouts to hold flag, and a readerReader: On a summer day in a prison camp during World War II, the prisoners were ju ... Pink Champagne Punch 1 12-ounce bottle white grape juice 1 6-ounce can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed 1 16-ounce pkg. frozen whole strawberries, thawed 1 12-ounce can lemon-lime soda, chilled 8 cherri ... Daisy DaisyDaisy, Daisy, give me your answer do
I'm half crazy, oh for the love of you
It won't be a stylish marriage
I can't afford a carriage
But you'll look sweet, upon the seat
Of a bicycle made for two ... Daisy Happy Face Song I've something in my little hand that you just cannot see... It's very very special and it's now a part of me. The Daisy Girl Scouts showed me how to put it into place... And when I clap my litt ... Daisy Girl Scout Investiture IWho: For Daisy Girl Scouts, their leaders, and parents/guardians (if desired).What: Ceremony to welcome girls into the Girl Scout family.Where: At your meeting place, school, church, or a community ro ... Daisy Girl Scout Investiture II (Daisy Flower)Theme: Daisy flowerSupplies· Straight pins· A large (6”) yellow circle for the center of the daisy. A whitedaisy petal (10” long) for each girl in the troop. Post ... Daisy Girl Scout Investiture III (Sunshine Ceremony)Theme: Growing Daisy flowers a.k.a., the Sunshine CeremonySupplies· Daisy Beginning Certificate for each girl· Daisy membership pin for each girl· Optional &ndas ... Leader InvestitureA LEADER'S INVESTITURE/REDEDICATIONThis can be used at a meeting to invest, or rededicate new leaders.The service unit manager or troop adult should lead the new adult members in saying the following ... Several Imstallation CeremoniesSERVICE UNIT TEAM INSTALLATION CEREMONYWhen service unit team members have been appointed and trained, an appropriate installation ceremony should be held to formally mark the beginning of their term ... A Symbolic Investiture - Rededication A Symbolic Investiture/Rededication(this ceremony can also be adapted for use on Thinking Day)All: Repeat the GS PromiseSpeaker: Juliette Gordon Low knew well that time flies swiftly,Today is soo ... A ‘THANK YOU” FOR LEADERS ON LEADER’S DAYCan be given as a gift with a candle on April 22nd or done as a ceremony at a appreciation dinner THE CANDLE(S. Andrews, FWGSC, 1986) There was a child standing outside, alone. She wa ... Adult InvestituresLeader: Today (or tonight) we came in silence as we rededicate ourselves to Scouting. We light three candles signifying the three parts of our Promise as together we renew it. All:On my honor, I ... BECAUSE YOU SAID YES LEADER INVESTITURE CEREMONY OpeningWe open our ceremony tonight by lighting these candles to symbolize the warmth in our hearts for our girls, the understanding we have for the Girl Scout Promise, and the respect we show every d ... Brownie Investiture (light humour)Three Brownies:1. Carries a big sign saying “I am an Owl”2. Carries a big sign saying “I am a Tree”3. Carries a smaller sign saying “So Am I”Leader enters with thre ... Brownie Pond InvestitureBrownie Pond InvestitureProps Needed: Brownie GS “Pond” (can be constructed from a piece of cardboard covered with foil and border with greenery,or use a mirror and border with greenery, o ... Brownies Gold Walk InvestitureRoom setting: Room should resemble woods with a “golden” trail marking the way to the Brownie Woods. In the woods is a wise old owl (paper) in a tree. The trail may be made of construction ... Candle CeremoniesCANDLE CEREMONIES- Candlelighting Ceremonies are very traditional in Girl Scouting. When used as part of an Investiture or Rededication Ceremony, the candles represent parts of the Promise and Law. Ca ... Candlelight ceremony for Thinking DaySetting: One large candle preferable multi colored. Six smaller candles onthe table, preferable in six different colors. Each participant should havetheir own candle, mixed colors is best.&n ... Candlelighting Flag CeremonyThis is a fun flag ceremony if you are looking for something a little different. There should be decorated table in front of the room with 4 candles on it; one red candle; one white candle, one blue c ... Daisy Girl Scout InvestitureFamilies should be sent an invitation two weeks before the ceremony. Evening ceremonies aresuggested to give working parents an opportunity to attend. Try to give each girl a kaper such as:2-4 girls i ... Flag Ceremonies The flag folding ceremony described by the Uniformed Services is a dramatic and uplifting way to honor the flag on special days, like Memorial Day or Veterans Day, and is sometimes used at retirement ... Flag Ceremonies - Intros to pledge In UnisonThe Pilgrims landed on Plymouth RockThe Spaniards at St. Augustine,And folks of Dutch and Swedish stockAnd some from the Philippines,Here they came! They came from Germany,From Africa an ... Flag Retirement Ceremonies - I am your flagI am the symbol of the living America, the badge of its greatness, the emblemof its destiny. I am faith. It is I who keep men mindful of their priceless heritage, life,liberty, and the right to p ... Flag Retirement CeremonyPerson(s) ----- text or actionAdult leader: the U.S. flag is more than just some brightly colored cloth...It is a symbol of our nation.Scout #1: seven red stripes and six white strips; together they r ... Flag Retirement Ceremony - The men who signed the declaration of independence Have you ever wondered what happened to the fifty-six men who signed the declaration of independence?Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died.Twelve ha ... Flag Burning CeremonyCut worn flag into five strips. Roll each strip up separately, place in bag of other contained. Unroll each strip over flame while speaking.Speaker #1: a nation's flag is a stirring ... Flag Retirement Ceremony These flags have become faded and worn over the graves of our departed comrades and the soldier and sailor dead of all nation's wars. Some of these flags have been displayed in various publi ... Flag Retirement Ceremony III When the U.S. Flag becomes tattered or worn, it should be disposed of by burningHere are the basics for a Flag retirement ceremony. Appropriate songs and/or readings may be added. 1. Lower the ... Flag Flashhlight Ceremony Equipment/People Needed: Narrator (one, or more if your troop is large) Four Flashlight Bearers (candles may be substit ... Four Freedoms Flag Ceremony Materials:1 American Flag ... Flowers of Friendship Investiture The original ceremony appears in “Ceremonies in GSing”, however, this is updated to reflect the recent changes in the GS LawItems needed: Ten groups of flowers, a container to ... Simple InvestitureSimple Investiture CeremonyAsk the girl a simple question: “Why do you want to be a GS?” or “What does it mean to make a promise?” The girl answers in her own words. Ask the gi ... Freedom Opening Personnel: Narrator and 6 or more Girl Scouts. Equipment: American flag, tape player, recording (such as America the Beautiful or Thi ... God's Bounties The leader conducts a processional of 10 members to their positions. Each one is assigned a number and takes her position. The leader carries a large lighted candle; the girls carry unl ... Honoring our flag Personnel: 15 Girl Scouts, American flag bearer, LeaderEquipment: American Flag, 7 red crepe paper streamers, 6 white crepe paper streamers, blue crepe paper rectangle, wh ... Building the Girl Scout Pin (Traditional) The Girl Scout Law is a guide for daily living - stated simply enough for a young girl to apply to her own life, profound enough to serve as a measuring post for adults. Think about the peop ... Building the Girl Scout Pin (Contemporary) Girl 1: Our pin is symbolic of our fundamental beliefs. Beliefs, which have not changed since our beginning, although methods change with the times. Belief ... Tree Planting Ceremony Supplies: 1. Tree 2. ShovelsProcedure: Dig hole in advance; any digging done during the cerem ... Campfire Ashes Campfire AshesLegend has it that Baden-Powell would always take a small amount of ashes from the campfire and spread these ashes into the next campfire Ashes taken from a campfire are sprinkled i ... Cookie Award Ceremony Leader: Girl Scouting helps each girl to grow as she:Scout: Develops Values.Scout: Relates to other with increasing understanding, skill and respect.Scout: Deepens her awareness of herself as a p ... GORP Ceremony Tonight/Today we will build a sweet and healthy snack to nourish our bodies. It symbolizes how the many ways of Girl Scouting nourishes our spirits.We have a promise and a law. On our honor, we t ... The Magic Necklace A Lesson on the GS Promise [Hint: doing the craft while t ... One, a 9-11 Ceremony This might be something nice for a service unit to sponsor on 9/11 or join with local firefighters, police, in a ceremony already being planned.Speaker One: As the soot and dirt and ash rained do ... Doves of peace Materials needed: five small paper doves for each participantWe gather here to reflect on this Pole of Peace. We come from many different backgrounds, religions, races, and may speak in different ... |