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FILE NAME: Ford (FD) DATE: 1970 DOC#: FD212 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Girl Scout Newsletter  0 C YOUNG ADULT REPORTS ON . C O M LK tN CE IN LONDON 1.r>M1) Senior Seoul. Marti Ruuuon, now a Senior at Wayne State University, majoring in special education, had a very exciting trip this summer. She re'poru below. Sue Hill (Boston-Montachuseii Council!, ntvself and nineteen young adults from eight countries attended the first conference at Olave House in /.ondon, England This world center usually serves us os a hostel. We " d i d " L o n d o n th rough d a ily sight seeing /aunts. Experiences ranged from walks th rough H yd e Turk to exploring palaces and churches, to talks w ith lo ta l government officials, to o meeting with Lady Baden Bowed, the World Chief Guide. w arns o f \si:t xros ousi * Ue have uveivcj a leitei Horn Oi. Ro\ I ( I c . i l e i . C l i e m i e a l I: ngi its' ci i up Deparliuenl. Si'ieind, Research Null, l ord Moftn Compaiis. .ihnut an item tu " Mutcabouts lot Homme Giil Seoul Leaders." He relcrs to page -4.' which contains a suggesiion lor making candles)ick holders tiom asbestos dough and the recipe, page m . lor ihe asbestus modeling material. Dr. Gealer points out that ``there` is extensive lite ra tu re in medical and en viro nm en t health journals which indicate a relationship beiween exposure to asbestos ciust and serious lung disease." He suggests that reference to the use of asb'estus modeling material be de'eted from Ihe book and that Ihe membership be informed of the potential danger irom contact with asbestos dust. Our group included factory workers, stu d e n ts, nurses and teachers. UV exchanged songs, jo Ik dailies and ideas. Conversations late at night turned again and again to student unrest, to what we k n ew o f one another's country and. Scouting and change. / was impressed and heartened by these concerned Gulden working so hard at Scouting and their own lives. Our faixirtte French song jin translation) reflects their stunt: Why wait until tomorrow. Why watt until tomorrow, l.tsten to that tong. That song in the wind. Why wait until tomorrow. It was a privilege to meet the girls at the conference. I wish to thank Girl Santis. USA, for helping make it possible and the Council for helping me prepare fo r it. HAVE YOU . . . Heard that we sold 6,500 of the 1971GS calendar"! Thai's about 7% more than Tor' 1970. Such a success story, however, did have its moments - even days and weeks - of frustration, waiting tot additional orders to arrive. Over 7 million calendars were sold throughout the country a record If you think it was hectic here, consider the folks at GS-USA and the printer in Minneapolis. They were swamped with orders and additional orders,front nearly 400 ( ouncils . . . all coming at the same lime, all marked " Rush!" Mrs. Roger M. Lindgrove and her district and calendar managers thank you lot yotir patience and understanding under very trying and unanticipated conditions. The sale was great'. That's what counts in the long run CSMD OFFICES CLOSED Noon, December 24. 1970 December 2b, 1970 January 1, 1971 Rend the article. "Sangam 1970." in the N o v e m b e r 1 9 7 0 Leader? It .eludes photos ol (jSMI) Senior Sue Short. Checked vour nearest GS Lipiipmeiit V inte latgty'r You'll nnd many ness yd) Items Ini all ages S J tK . , ^ / U ' (OiiNc it i' atch u iN ih s f \v (111- icvllll Ol ' u - , | l l . - v l .-1 lilt- s,.| .... I s e e n t i i e ( oinmiltec at last iiuuuti . Ito.lld OH-etllig. out llo.lld .it Dm -.I.iiv lias aulhoii/i'il the ('o ii iii ii II i t to picsciil a desiy.it lor a (ISMI) p.iicli I lie V i ..... conducting a contest to design the ji.it. Ii. n u ke the lolluwing announcement ' Patches arc nice to sen- on vour /ackci /not on the uniform), to exchange wuh other people, to remember on cx/nricm e Wouldn't 1/ he line to remember (oil S c o u ts w ith a Council patch or to exchange Council patches wuh Sim as fr o m o th e r C ount its y In the past, girls from our Count tl have been left out lietattsc tiSMI) has no p a tiit. iVnw, w t 're thinking ohom designing one. But we need help Anv G irl Seoul from Brownie to Senior tan design a parch for the Council. The design must be drawn the exact st:e and colors th e p a tc h is to be. within a .? inth d ia m e te r circle. It must contain the words. "Metro. D etroit." or the letters "GSMD. " Mail designs io the Program Secretory, Girl Scout Office. JcJ East Elizabeth. Detroit dSTOI. before February I. I'!'I Leaders, would any o f your girls be interesied'> Troop cookie kits svili he distribucJ bs Neighborhood Managers early in Jumurs. Troop C ookie Managers should bo appointed now to be ready for axikic sale information and plans. No one is to contact managers ol stores banks and Ollier places ol business unni a i n l u .i ./ c d to do so by the boon. C o m m itte e . It takes lime to pmiC" hniilll applications Siimi in o p . nus mu he not died until late ut I cbmary. Y i a i i h t o r the 'pecial I `>7 1 < " ,,k" Itiilielni. Uenclimg v.m e.nl-. m || ,.,,.1.111,, imp,tant mbiimamni >'">' Iiti . .nr."UkI'-* eooo 1633 EG ppCrnTir-teri t>v rr/sors