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68th and 145th Ottawa Sparks Meeting Themes

The following are the meeting themes for Sparks from the first meeting right through to Christmas break. Our last meeting for the year 2001 is Monday, December 17 (145th Sparks) and Tuesday, December 18 (68th Sparks).

The meeting themes for the two Spark Units are the same except the 145th Sparks (Monday night) will miss their meeting on October 8th so their meeting themes are pushed down until Tuesday, October 20 where the 145th Sparks have the option of joining the 68th Sparks Cookie Selling.

The sharing schedule will be handed out at the first meeting.

Monday, September 24 and
Tuesday September 25
Meet and Greet
Come meet some new friends and greet your old friends.
Monday, October 1 and
Tuesday, October 2
Exploring Sparks
The first year Sparks will be interacting with the Spark story and the second year Sparks will be learning about direction.
Monday, October 8 Sparks Cancelled due to Thanksgiving.
You will be making up the meeting on the 15th. Please do not come to the Tuesday meeting.
Tuesday, October 9 and
Monday, October 15
Sparks and Me
The first year Sparks will be sharing a bit about themselves while the second year Sparks will be making a camp craft.
Tuesday, October 16 and
Monday, October 22
Belonging Ceremony Practice
Tonight we will be making invitations and preparing for our Hallowe'en Belonging Ceremony. The 145th Sparks (Monday night) may join the 68th Sparks on October 23 for cookie selling.
Tuesday, October 23 Chocolate Mint Cookie Selling Night
Tonight both Spark units will be meeting to sell Girl Guide Chocolate Mint cookies. More information on this evening will be given out closer to the day.
Monday, October 29 and
Tuesday, October 30
Hallowe'en Belonging Ceremony
Goblins, Ghosts and Ghouls are all invited to our Belonging Ceremony. So parents and Sparks, get dressed up in your Hallowe'en costumes and come to our Belonging Ceremony where the first year Sparks become "official" Sparks and receive their Spark pin.
Monday, November 5 and
Tuesday, November 6
Nautical Crafts
Tonight is the first of four nights on exploring the arts in the Maritime Provinces as we work on the "Bluenose Arts Challenge". Tonight we will be making a sail boat and fishing rod which will come in handy out on the harbour.
Monday, November 12 and
Tuesday, November 13
Out on the Harbour?
Tonight we will be fishing, boat racing and examining objects from the Maritimes.
Monday, November 19 and
Tuesday, November 20
Bluenose Challenge: Stories and Legends
Tonight we will be listening to stories and legends from the Maritime Provinces.
Monday, November 26 and
Tuesday, November 27
Bluenose Challenge: Drama and Dance
Tonight is the last of our four nights working on the "Bluenose Arts Challenge". Get ready to kick your feet to the celtic beat of Cape Breton music and to move to the sounds of the ocean.
Monday, December 3 and
Tuesday, December 4
Sharing With the Community
Tonight please bring a can of food for the food bank instead of your weekly dues. We will be learning about places in our community that are here to help us.
Monday, December 10 and
Tuesday, December 11
Fun in the Kitchen
Put your aprons on and come join us in the kitchen for an evening of cookie decorating.
Monday, December 17 and
Tuesday, December 18
Sharing Gift
Tonight we will be making a very "handy" Christmas gift.
Monday, January 7, 2002 and
Tuesday, January 8, 2002
First night back after the holidays.
Theme to be announced.

 

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