Girl Scouts of the San Francisco Bay Area

Crossroads Association

Camporee 2000 Committee

 is proud to present

 

Dr. Sylvia Earle

At Pleasanton Middle School, MPR

Sunday May 7,  7:00 to 8:30 PM

 

You won’t want your troop to miss this amazing woman!!!

Dr. Sylvia Earle is the current explorer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society and Director of Sustainable Seas Expeditions, a five-year program of the Society to explore and photo document the National Marine Sanctuaries. Dr. Earle is a former chief scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). She was named TIME magazine’s first “hero for the planet” in 1998. She has led more than 50 expeditions totaling 6,000 hours underwater and holds numerous diving records. Dr. Earle’s books include: “WILD OCEAN: AMERICA’S PARKS UNDER THE SEA”, an introduction to America’s little-known National Marine Sanctuary System; “DIVE”, a book for children ages 8 and up; and “Hello, Fish!” a book for children ages 4-8.

 

Open to any interested parties or individuals over the age of nine. Since this is a lecture, children under age nine are not recommended to attend.

 

Note to Cadettes and Senior Scouts: attendance fulfills patch requirements Technology 2 AND Career Exploration 3 for the From Sea to Shore I.P. We will be completing the other patch requirements at Camporee.

Note to Juniors: Fulfills requirements for ECO-ACTION #5 OR Plants and Animals #9 OR Science in Everyday Life #B1

 

Cost: $10.00 per participant: limited to 500 attendees.

Net proceeds will be donated to Camporee 2000

 

Sponsored by the Camporee 2000 Committee

Questions: call Carol Hail at 426-1745

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All tickets are first come first serve. NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED UNLESS EVENT IS CANCELLED.

 

Troop # __________    Name ___________________   Phone# __________

Address: ________________________________________ZIP___________

#  tickets ______x $10 = __________  Amount due

 

Please make one check per troop payable to Crossroads Association. Send check to:  Carol Hail;  893 Kottinger Dr.;  Pleasanton, CA 94566

 

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