Author Archives: Amanda Kalina, Director of Public Relations, Girl Scouts of Colorado

About Amanda Kalina, Director of Public Relations, Girl Scouts of Colorado

A lifelong Girl Scout who is proud to be helping the next generation become leaders of courage, confidence and character!

Inspirational evening honoring Colorado’s Girl Scout Highest Awardees


View more photos from the event What an evening we had in Highlands Ranch at St. Andrew United Methodist Church on Monday, April 29th, as we honored some of the 1,000 Colorado Girl Scouts who earned one of the Highest … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts announces 2013 Denver metro-area Women of Distinction


Girl Scouts of Colorado is announcing the 2013 inductees into the esteemed Women of Distinction program in the Denver metro-area at a private reception on June 4 at the home of 2002 Woman of Distinction and 2013 Thin Mint Dinner … Continue reading

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Girl Scout Gold Awardees visit Colorado State Capitol


View more photos On Monday, April 8th, 11 of this year’s 38 Colorado Girl Scout Gold Award recipients from throughout state (yes, even one from Montrose was there) visited the State Capitol in Denver. The Gold Award is the highest award … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts’ memory honored with special high adventure gift for Meadow Mountain Ranch


View more photos of the check presentation  Since the fall of 2012,  39 Girl Scout teenagers of GECCCO (Girls Enjoying Camping, Canoeing and Cycling Outdoors) Troop 71106 from Northern Colorado (Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Greeley) have been working on a special … Continue reading

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Colorado Springs Girl Scouts deliver cookies to Westside Cares


Great work to Colorado Springs Girl Scout Troop 2705 who recognized their Hometown Heroes for the 2013 Girl Scout Cookie Program, Westside Cares, last Thursday, March 7th. The troop collected more than 100 packages from their customers during the cookie sale for this … Continue reading

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Colorado Girl Scouts celebrate World Thinking Day


View more photos Girl Scouts throughout the state of Colorado gathered for World Thinking Day events this last weekend. I attended an event held at Sky High Ranch near Woodland Park on Saturday, and also heard about a World Thinking … Continue reading

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Join me for National Girl Scout Cookie Day Feb. 8th


Me (right) doing an interview with Central City Girl Scout Ashley this last weekend on CBS 4 in Denver Girl Scout Cookie time is here! I’ve already broken open a few packages and am enjoying every bite of these yummy … Continue reading

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Girl Scout Cookie time in the news!


View more photos of 2013 Colorado Cookie Media Star interviews Photo Gallery 2 Photo Gallery 3 Girl Scouts of Colorado is covering the state promoting everyone’s favorite time of the year, Girl Scout Cookie time! Here’s just a sampling of … Continue reading

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Colorado Girl Scouts join nation in Virtual Cookie Sleepover


I don’t know about you, but I had a blast Saturday night in my fuzzy slippers and warm blanket hearing from Girl Scouts across Colorado as they participated in the first-ever National Girl Scout Cookie Sleepover put on by our … Continue reading

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National Girl Scout Cookie Day – Feb. 8, 2013


Girl Scouts of the USA has officially named February 8, 2013 as National Girl Scout Cookie Day! On this day we will celebrate Girl Scout Cookie time, teaching the community about the lifelong skills learned through selling cookies as well … Continue reading

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