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The events and training for girls in Wellington during 2008 are listed below.
See news for some pictures from events during 2008.

Pippins

• Thinking Day / Walk for the World -  22 - 24 February • Biscuit Selling -  starting 1 March • Wellington Region 100 Year Event -  15 March • Pippin Event -  13 September • Regional Picnic -  30 November - ask your leader for details

Brownies

• Thinking Day / Walk for the World -  22 - 24 February • Biscuit Selling -  starting 1 March • Wellington Region 100 Year Event -  15 March • Girl Achievement Awards Presentation - 13 April • Brownie Leaders & Sixers Day -  17 August • Brownie Event -  21 September • Girl Achievement Awards Presentation - 15 November • Regional Picnic -  30 November - ask your leader for details

Guides • Thinking Day / Walk for the World -  22 - 24 February • Biscuit Selling -  starting 1 March • Wellington Region 100 Year Event -  15 March • Camper and Camp Cook -  12 April • Girl Achievement Awards Presentation - 13 April • Indoor/Outdoor Permit Training -  24 May • Guide Leadership Certificate -  21 June • District Jelly and Icecream Parties -  August • Senior Guide/Ranger Day -  30 August • Flaming Food Competition -  September - November • Assessment - Camper and Camp Cook-  8 September • Girl Achievement Awards Presentation - 15 November • Regional Picnic -  30 November - ask your leader for details

Rangers • Thinking Day / Walk for the World -  22 - 24 February • Biscuit Selling -  starting 1 March • Wellington Region 100 Year Event -  15 March • Ranger Event - 27 March • Girl Achievement Awards Presentation - 13 April • Leadership Skills -  Sunday 18 May • Ranger Event - 20 May • District Jelly and Icecream Parties -  August • Ranger Event - 18 Aug • Senior Guide/Ranger Day -  30 August • Flaming Food Competition -  September - November • Girl Achievement Awards Presentation - 15 November • Regional Picnic -  30 November - ask your leader for details

Congratulations to the following for achieving the highest awards in their sections:

	Queen's Guide Award The highest award in NZ for girls (available to Rangers) Ariana Buckley Emily Ward Mary Cordery Tiffany Shih Claire Dinsdale
	Guides Aotearoa Award - the highest girl achievement in the Guide Section Sam Wilson Miriam Comans Casey Flint Charlotte Werry Megan Dangerfield Tessa Noakes Sarah Bull Emma Rennie Victoria Lee Catherine Bray
	Challenge 9 - the highest girl achievement in the Brownie Section Faith Carline Brooklyn Cox Mara Davis Megan Fleury Grace Habershon Olivia Hoare Hemisha Jeram Alice McEnaney Megan Palmer Olivia Rundle Georgia Toseland Annese Wolff

	Peak Award - half-way point for the Queen's Guide Award Emily Dinsdale Emma Greenbank Nicole Lundon Alison Samson Emily Sutton Tiffany Walbran Emma Ward
	Ranger Outdoor Leadership Certificate - Rangers need to run a successful expedition/exploration or a camp Mary Cordery (Expedition) Emily Ward (Expedition) Danielle Petterd (Camp) Emily Ward (Camp)
	Senior Guide Award - half-way point for the Guides Aotearoa Award Caitlin Appleton Jessica Brenton Kate Burbery Rose Burbery Rebecca D'Souza Stephanie Evett Natasha Hill Mariam Laxana Hannah Lee-Harwood Annie Noakes Sarah Stevenson Sarah Ward
	Guide Outdoor Camp Permit - Guides need to run a successful camp under canvas Charlotte Werry Casey Flint Miriam Comans Emma Rennie Tessa Noakes Erica Finnie Megan Dangerfield Victoria Lee
	Guide Indoor Camp Permit - Guides need to run a successful indoor camp Anna Murdoch Eleanor Harvey Sam Wilson Catherine Bray

	The Young New Zealanders' Challenge A non competitive programme of leisure activities for 14-25 year olds. Offers personal and individual challenge. See: www.awardnz.org.nz
	Gold Award Claire Dinsdale Fiona Morris (young leader)
	Silver Award Amanda Bunckenburg Tiffany Shih Mary Cordery
	Bronze Award Emily Ward Emma Greenbank Kathryn Bunckenburg Elizabeth Bunckenburg Hannah Kirk
	National President’s Certificate of Achievement - recognition for girls who have been successful in activities outside of Guiding (eg. sport, school) Cassandra Shih (Ranger) "Summerhouse" and "Curtains" published in the annual anthology "Redraft" (best in writing from New Zealand Secondary Schools)

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