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Upcoming ProgramsWeekend Escape: Wisconsin DellsJune 24-28, 2013 | Mon 8am-6pm Fri | Wisconsin Dells | $575/person | girls in grades 4-12Let‟s take a few days and head to the waterpark capital of the world!Transportation provided from St. Cloud to Wisconsin Dells. Girls will have theopportunity to help plan some of our destinations, so register early. We couldgo to Noah‟s Ark, take a famous Wisconsin Dells Duck Tour, check out thego-carts at Mount Olympus, or even see a show at Circus World. Girls mayalso have the opportunity to go on a sunset horse trail ride. Cost includestransportation, accommodations, most meals, all entrance fees, t-shirt, and fun patch. Register by: May 21 st ,2013. $100 deposit due (included in cost of trip) with registration to secure spot, payment plans andscholarships available.Girl Scouts Health FairSaturday, April 20 th | 10am – 3pm | St. Cloud State | $32/girl, $10/adult | for girls in grades 2-5Girls choose their own workshops at the first annual Girl Scouts Health Fair. We‟ll explore all aspects of beinghealthy: from nutrition and exercise to relationships and stress relief. Experience a self-defense session, getadvice from a nutritionist, kickboxing, find out how to be a better friend, yoga, massage, or even learn how tomake healthy snacks. Cost includes lunch, snack, program sessions, t-shirt, and activity patch. The format ofthis event will be workshop style and will be structured.College 101 Road TripJune 17-21, 2013 | $300/person | for girls going into grades 9-12 in fall 2013Just over one third of American young adults go to college and only 17% complete college making the U.S.college graduation rate just 16 th in the world. Increase your odds of success by joining us on the College 101Road Trip! Find out what you should be doing in high school to increase your chance of getting into the collegeof your dreams. Get the nitty-gritty on financial aid, applications, and scholarships. We will tour colleges anduniversities in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa all while experiencing college living – see what the residencehalls look like, catch a sporting event, talk to someone about joining a sorority, and more! College can actuallybe FUN! Cost includes bus transportation from selected locations and during college tours, meals, t-shirt,program supplies, and patch. Possible pick-up locations are Willmar, St. Cloud, and Duluth. A minimum of 15girls must sign-up per city in order to have a pick-up location. Invite a friend and share with other girls in yourschool! Itinerary of schools included (this list of schools is subject to change at any time): MN State University – Mankato | Mankato, MN University of Iowa | Ames, IA Drake University | Des Moines, IA Iowa State University | Iowa City, IA University of Wisconsin – Madison | Madison, WI University of Wisconsin – River Falls | River Falls, WI University of Minnesota | Twin Cities, MN