Girl Scout Skills Day at McDowell Nature Preserve

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Description

​Girl Scouts from all over Mecklenburg County will be participating in a fun day outdoors at McDowell Nature Preserve, building their skills and earning badges in various activities.

VOLUNTEERS will assist with directing Scouts to activity stations and/or help with badge skill activities, and act as general chaperones for groups of Scouts. Two (2) shifts are available: 9:00am-12:30pm and 12:30-4:00pm - you may register for ONE OR BOTH shifts. 

NOTE: Volunteers may be required to hike for long distances; stand for long periods of time; and/or ride a County van with Scouts. 

For this OUTDOOR day of activities, Volunteers are encouraged to:

  • Bring a backpack with extra layers of clothing and wear a hat and gloves to stay warm. 
  • Bring a (full) refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and to protect the environment from single-use disposable bottles. 
  • Bring a bag lunch (No kitchen/warming available). 

QUESTIONS about the event? Contact Catherine.Robertson@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov or 980-314-1083

 

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 85.
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: This is a rain-or-shine event - please bring rain gear and wear waterproof boots/shoes if rain is forecast. Date may be rescheduled or cancelled in case of extreme weather.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Wear layers of comfortable, warm clothing and closed-toe shoes

Location

Get Connected Icon McDowell Nature Preserve
15222 S York Road
Charlotte, NC  28278

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