Date: Sat Nov 08, 9:45 AM EST - Sat Nov 08, 12:15 PM EST
Level:
- Juniors,
- Cadettes,
- Seniors,
- Ambassadors
Did you know that there are many Civil War sites in our council
region? Join the Skyline Adventurers as we explore the history of the
Cedar Mountain Battlefield. This hiking tour will be led by a local
historian with knowledge of this Civil War battle site. The hike is a
2.1 miles loop trail with interpretive signs and is listed as easy.
This battlefield is a part of the Culpeper
Battlefields State Park, a new state park opened in 2024.
Date: Saturday, November 8
Time: 9:45 AM -
12:15 PM
Location: Culpeper Battlefields State Park,
Cedar Mountain Visitor Center, Rapidan (drop-off & pickup
location)
Who: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
(11+ years or older)
Girl Fee: $10.00
Min/Max
Girls: 2/10
Badge/Patch included: no; optional
Adventurers-themed swag (please indicate items and sizes on registration):
- purple A patch $2
- performance t-shirts $18-$22 (short-sleeve) or $20-$24 (long-sleeve)
- bandana $5
- decals - large $3 & small $1
To Register: email Adventurers
Girl Event Registration (#2277-G) to:
Amy Swisher
aklswish@yahoo.com
To Pay: mail payment (checks made payable to Adventurers-Girl
Scout Troop 1912) to Laura Burchett (7551 Nandina Drive, Roanoke VA
24018) OR pay by Venmo (account
name: @GSAdventurers-GSTroop1912; please indicate for
"Battlefield Hike") OR pay by credit card by contacting
Laura Burchett at Lauraburchett90@gmail.com
Registration Closes: October 31
Questions: Amy Swisher, aklswish@yahoo.com,
540-460-7221
Adventurers Scholarship
Through the generosity of donors, a scholarship fund has been
established in honor of our group’s founder, Barbara Duerk, to help
girls participate in Adventurers activities. Requests may not be more
than $100/year, and each application will be considered on a case by
case basis. Details,
criteria and application for this scholarship fund can be found
here. Please submit scholarship applications one week before the
program's registration close date. Have questions? Reach out to this
program's coordinator listed here or directly to The Adventurers: adventurers1912scholarship@gmail.com
LEARN
ABOUT THE ADVENTURERS HERE
Adventurers is an
action-oriented group of older Girl Scouts who are seeking exciting
activities to challenge their capabilities, broaden their horizons,
and increase their self-confidence. It is for girls age 11-17 and in
grades 6-12. Members often participate in rock climbing, caving,
kayaking, backpacking, travel, hiking and other similar high-adventure
activities. Check-out the latest Adventurers news via our Facebook private
group and Instagram page.
