Press Release
Girl Scouts meet with Mayor Vance Funk
Scouts deliver cookies to mayor, learn about Newark government
and history
For Immediate Release
Date: January 28, 2008
Newark, DE – On Friday, January 25, Girl Scouts from Newark's Service Unit 28 met with Mayor Vance Funk to present him with cookies and to learn a bit about what a mayor does for the city. In addition to cookies, the Girl Scouts awarded the Mayor a signed commemoration thanking him for his support of the Girl Scouts and women in Delaware.
With wide eyes and smiles on their faces, the Girl Scouts listened intently as the Mayor described his duties as mayor, discussed some of the projects he is currently working on, and talked about Newark’s long history. The city will celebrate its 250th anniversary this spring.
A leading advocate for and expert on girls, the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay builds girls of courage, confidence and character by providing personal leadership development and programs that teach skills for the real world. To learn more about Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council, visit www.GSCB.org or call 1-800-341-4007.
# # #
|
