Tag: Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, June 22

    Monmouth County News Briefs, June 22

    Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore, serving more than 11,000 members in Monmouth and Ocean counties, recently recognized 132 local Girl Scout Juniors who completed the Girl Scout Bronze Award requirements. The Girl Scout Bronze Award is one of the highest honors awarded to a Girl Scout in the fourth or fifth grade at the…

  • Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore celebrates 30 Gold Award Girl Scouts

    Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore celebrates 30 Gold Award Girl Scouts

    Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore recently celebrated its 2022 class of Gold Award Girl Scouts: 30 teen world-changers who have created a lasting impact on issues that are important to them. Gold Award Girl Scouts identify the root cause of a problem, plan and implement innovative solutions that address that problem, and lead a…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, June 1

    Monmouth County News Briefs, June 1

    Tickets for the TVG.com Haskell Stakes, Monmouth Park’s showcase race, are now on sale. The 55th edition of the $1 million Grade 1 Haskell Stakes on July 23 headlines a stakes-filled card that includes the Grade 1 United Nations, the Grade 3 Monmouth Cup, the Grade 3 Molly Pitcher, the Grade 3 WinStar Matchmaker and…

  • Holmdel resident among eight women to receive Girl Scout Phenom Award

    Holmdel resident among eight women to receive Girl Scout Phenom Award

    Girl Scouts will celebrate, recognize and honor eight Jersey Shore women for their accomplishments at work and in the community at a Phenomenal Women Under 40 event on Sept. 22 in Howell. Among the honorees is Holmdel resident Alaina Bontales, clinical director of Patient Care for Inpatient Oncology at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, and…

  • Eatontown residents to be honored by Girl Scouts on Sept. 22

    Eatontown residents to be honored by Girl Scouts on Sept. 22

    Girl Scouts will celebrate, recognize and honor eight Jersey Shore women for their accomplishments at work and in the community at a Phenomenal Women Under 40 event on Sept. 22 in Howell. Among the honorees are Eatontown residents Danielle M. Jones and Shannon Oreficé, according to a press release from Girl Scouts of the Jersey…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, July 14

    Monmouth County News Briefs, July 14

    Supporters for Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore raised more than $77,000 to help local girls develop leadership skills and achieve their potential at a charity golf event held on June 21 at Deal Golf and Country Club. Presented by Investors Bank and OceanFirst Bank, the annual Girl Scout Golf Classic brought together nearly 100…

  • Girl Scout gala raises funds to support leadership opportunities for girls

    Girl Scout gala raises funds to support leadership opportunities for girls

    Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore raised more than $155,000 to provide leadership programs for girls in need at its annual Women of Distinction and Community Partners Gala on May 26 at the Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Howell. More than 200 supporters attended the charitable event, celebrating nine community leaders and generating…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, May 26

    Monmouth County News Briefs, May 26

    The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County presents “Eric Mendelsohn: Synagogue Architect with a Vision” on June 6 at 2 p.m. Admission is free (donations are welcome). To make a reservation and receive the Zoom link, call 732-252-6990, email [email protected] or visit www.jhmomc.org Between 1946 and 1953, the American, German-Jewish architect Eric Mendelsohn built four…

  • Local Girl Scouts earn Silver Award by creating special projects

    Local Girl Scouts earn Silver Award by creating special projects

    Addressing activeness among seniors, beautifying gardens for pollinators, providing comfort to individuals battling cancer, creating sustainable solutions, and offering a safe place for people who are facing stress and anxiety are only a handful of the community projects recently completed by 31 Girl Scouts from Monmouth and Ocean counties. Representatives of the Girl Scouts of…