EAST MEADOW RESIDENT ELECTED TO GIRL SCOUTS OF NASSAU COUNTY COUNCIL NOMINATION COMMITTEE
Garden City, NY June 2, 2010 –
Jacqueline Mecchella Bushwack, a resident of East Meadow has further dedicated her time to supporting, helping and mentoring future generations of women leaders! Jacqueline was elected as a member of the Council Nominating Committee of the Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Inc. on May 24th at the 45th Annual Meeting held at Adelphi University Ruth S. Harley University Center. Jacqueline joins other Council Nomination Committee members in their mission to provide leadership and innovative direction to the Girl Scouts of Nassau County Council.
“Jacqueline will be a crucial member of Council Nominating Committee,” said Diane M. McFarlane, Esq., President of the Girl Scouts of Nassau County Board of Directors. “With Paige now serving our Board, we are positive she will help us to continue our mission of building girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.”
Jacqueline Mecchella Bushwack is an associate at Rivkin Radler, LLP where she is involved in the defense of a wide variety of medical malpractice, toxic tort, and general liability cases. Prior to joining the Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Ms. Bushwack served a three-year term as the Recent Graduate Trustee on Albany Law School’s Board of Trustees. During her two-year term, she hopes to become actively involved in the Council’s fundraising efforts in addition to her duties on the Nominating Committee.
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.
For more information on how to join, volunteer or donate to Girl Scouts of Nassau County call 516-741-2250 or visit www.gsnc.org.
