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Camp Chats

May 21, 2014

If you missed the live Camp Chat series with Camp Director Megan “Taz” Hardy and Kelly “Mustang” Rhodes, don’t worry, all five […]

Meet Evelyn Mogren, Chainsaw Artist

June 11, 2012

Chainsaw artist Evelyn Mogren creates art out of old fallen trees and tree stumps with, you guessed it, a chainsaw. She’s created several pieces at GSCM’s Camp Ilchester including animal carvings and a totem commemorating Girl Scouts’ 100th Anniversary. Check out the video below to see her at work. Read an interview with Evelyn in the latest issue of GirlsWorld.

Girl Scouts Dedicate Silver Award Project to Helping Camp Whippoorwill

January 20, 2012

Congratulations to Girl Scouts Rose and Emily of Troop 2313 in Elkridge who recently earned their Girl Scout Silver Awards for their work to refurbish Peter Pan Pines at Camp Whippoorwill. To complete their project, the girls dedicated their summer days to building six benches for a fire ring, clearing away brush from the camp area, building a firewood box and painting the pavilion and picnic tables. The girls said they hoped their work would make the area more accessible and enjoyable […]

Camp Woodlands Teepee Restoration Featured in the Baltimore Sun

January 18, 2012

GSCM’s campaign to repair and restore the Camp Woodlands teepee, Lamb Lodge, was recently featured in the Baltimore Sun. In the early 1950’s, the teepee at Girl Scouts’ Camp Woodlands was conceived and built by a team of volunteers that included the Anne Arundel County Girl Scouts Council, the Naval Academy Math Department, and numerous Girl Scouts and their families. The Lodge’s conical, circular design, which was inspired by the Girl Scout custom of gathering in a circle for grace before meals, […]

Summer Camp Registration is Open!

January 9, 2012

It may be chilly outside, but we’re dreaming of fun in the summer sun with all of our Girl Scout friends at Camp Conowingo! Check out our website for this year’s camp offerings and pricing. Register online today! Want to get a taste of the summer camp experience but stay with your troop or group? Join us for the GSCM 50th Anniversary Encampment April 27-29, 2012 at Camp Conowingo. Sign up early to take advantage of early-bird pricing and benefits! Register online […]