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MAKE 2008 A SUMMER TO REMEMBER FOR YOUR DAUGHTER

Garden City, NY April 10, 2008--Want your daughter to spend her summer vacation connecting with positive role models and learning key leadership skills for today and tomorrow?   Girl Scouts of Nassau County is still accepting applications for its Summer Fun Day Camps and Sleep-away Camp Blue Bay.
 
The Girl Scouts of Nassau County has three summer programs, which consist of two Day Camps in Nassau County and one Sleep-away Camp in East Hampton. The camps are open to the general public and go from Grades 1-7 at the Day Camps and 1-11 at the Sleep-away Camp.
 
“Our summer camps offer girls a place to build lasting friendships and learn to take action in their everyday lives,” said Donna Ceravolo, Chief Executive Officer, Girl Scouts of Nassau County. “Girls will leave camp with skills and fond memories that will last a lifetime.”
 
The Summer Fun Day Camps are located at Cantiague Park and Wantagh Park. A typical day at these camps includes sports, arts & crafts, nature walks, singing and fun in the pool.  On rainy days, girls participate in activities such as indoor games, crafts, songs and more.
 
Camp Blue Bay in East Hampton is owned and operated by the Girl Scouts of Nassau County. It is located on 179 acres of beautiful beachfront property. The camp offers a variety of learning and challenging experiences. A typical day might include: boating, swimming, crafts, teambuilding activities, nature games, campfires, singing and more.

For more detailed information about our three summer programs visit our website at www. gsnc.org to view the 2008 Camp Brochure and download a registration form. Now is the time to give your daughter a summer she will never forget.

 
Girl Scouts of the Nassau County is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls with more than 22,000 girl and 7,000 adult members. Girl Scouting is the leading authority on girls' healthy development, and builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. The organization, now in its 96th year, continues to strive to serve girls throughout Nassau County with innovative programming based on the values of the Girl Scout Promise and Law.
 
For more information on the Girl Scouts of Nassau County, please contact Donna Rivera Downey at 516-741-2550, ext. 260 or visit www.gsnc.org.