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Show Moab Neighborhood meeting will be held Nov. 20 at the Scout House anH will be honored with the presence of Geneva Swartz, Utah Girl Scout Council Executive Director. Dir-ector. Geneva became be-came a Professional Staff member in 1957 after extensive training at Girl Scout Centers; Edith Macey's in New York, Asilomar in California Cali-fornia and in Missouri. She has served in many capacities from co-trainer co-trainer of Field Advisors at Asilomar, on Staff at National Center West in Wyoming, Director at the Girl Scout Round-up at Farragut, Idaho & Camp Administrator & Director Direc-tor to Executive Director Direc-tor of the Wasatch Girl Scout Council of Northern North-ern Utah. She took the reins as Executive Director Dir-ector of the Utah Girl Scout Council in the spring of 1970 in Salt Lake City. She holds a degree in Psychology & Teaching. As Executive Director Geneva Carries the responsibility of the day - by - day central operations of the Council Coun-cil and long range plans set for by the Board of Directors and has just recently returned from Council Presidents and Executive Directors meeting in San Mateo, California. All leaders, assistants and Service Team are urged to be at this meeting 9 a.m. Brownie Troop 368 under Carol Lightfoot recently held their investiture in-vestiture service and brought 15 second grade girls into the wonderful wonder-ful of Scouting: Tammy Bates, Tammy Dull, Tammy Gordon, Sheryl Gines, Dana Hyita, Brooke Jaeger, Carol Holyoak, Pam Lightfoot, Dorothy Lillibridge, Dawn Paddock, Marian Pogue, Cari Talbott, Trina Williams, Loretta Stewart, and Shuana Smith. Marty Benge and Shirley Shir-ley Shelton co-leaders of the Cadettes attended the Annual meeting of the Utah Girl Scout Council at Judge Memorial High School in Salt Lake City Nov. 11. The keynote speaker was the Honorable Honor-able Judith F. Whitmer, 2nd District Juvenile Court Judge for Salt Lake City and Toole County. Besides election of officers of-ficers and annual reports the meeting focused on the girl and adult opportunities oppor-tunities -- learning events ev-ents --to which experienced exper-ienced Girl Scouts can qualify to attend events in the United States and other parts of the world. Speeches and slide presentations pre-sentations from girls over the State of Utah who have been on National Opportunities were enjoyed en-joyed as was a movie "Traces Through Time" describing the National Nation-al Opportunity held last summer near Vernal, Utah. Senior Troop 190 meets every other week with their advisor Sue Kehret. Election of Officers Of-ficers for the coming year was held: Pres. Charla Wimmer, Vice Pres. Jonie Clements, Treas. Kim Klepzig, scribe, Ava Carter. Kathy Patterson will fill in during absences of other officers. National Opportunity information and applications have been passed out. deadline dead-line to apply is Nov. 16. The girls participated in a candle lighting ceremony cer-emony on re-dedication and capping. Each girl lit a candle and the laws were read. The Girl Scout Promise was recited re-cited and the 8 Indis-pensibles Indis-pensibles were read. These 8 Indispensibles are the essence of Senior Sen-ior Girl Scouting. The uniqueness is not in any one element. All 8 combine com-bine to give Senior Scouting Scout-ing its purpose and direction. di-rection. The Promise and Laws holds first place on the list of Indispensibles In-dispensibles because every ev-ery scout is committed to this code which gives meaning to all activity. Troop management active ac-tive citizenship voluntary volun-tary service. Health and safety, knowledge and skills. International Friendship Fri-endship and vocational exploration form an in-dispensabel in-dispensabel part of Senior Sen-ior Girl Scout Activities. |