GIRL SCOUTS OF NASSAU COUNTY INVITE ALUMNAE TO AFTERNOON DESSERT
Garden City, NY March 4, 2010 – In support of the Girl Scouts of Nassau County’s Operation Cookie program, which brings a taste of home via boxes of famous Girl Scout Cookies to our military troops overseas, Girl Scouts of Nassau County invites Girl Scouts from the past and present to a “Sunday Afternoon of Delightful Desserts.” On Sunday, March 14th, at the Hyatt Place Hotel in Garden City from 2pm to 5pm, come sample an array of desserts featuring Girl Scout Cookies created by local restaurateurs.
“We are excited to reconnect with our alumnae to celebrate Girl Scouts’ 98th birthday on March 12th, and to show support for our servicemen and women fighting far from home by raising funds for Operation Cookie,” said Donna Ceravolo, Executive Director of the Girl Scouts of Nassau County. “What better way to spend an afternoon than catching up with old friends over delicious desserts you can feel good about eating!”
Tickets to the event are $15.00 for registered Alumnae/Adults, $5.00 for current girl members of Girl Scouts and $25.00 for non-registered Alumnae or guests. For more information or to register for the event contact Antoinette Agosta (516) 741-2550 ext. 216 or email agosta@gsnc.org or visit www.gsnc.org.
Girl Scouts of Nassau County builds girls of courage, confidence and character. Girl Scouting in Nassau County creates an accepting and nurturing environment, which gives girls a chance to build character and receive skills for success in the real world. In partnership with committed adult volunteers, girls develop qualities that will serve them throughout their lives, like leadership, strong values, social conscience, and conviction about their own potential and self-worth. With more than 22,000 girl and 7,000 adult members, Girl Scouts of Nassau County has become the preeminent organization and leading authority for girls. The organization, now in its 98th year, continues to make the world a better place one girl at a time.