The Girl Scouts of Central California South will hold a "Go Nutz for Nuts" event on September 17, 2017 from 10am to 1pm at Woodward Park in Fresno, CA. The event will promote the Girl Scouts nut and candy sales through a nature scavenger hunt where children can take pictures with Wanda the Squirrel. Participants will learn about Girl Scout business skills beyond cookie selling while exploring nature and will receive prizes of badges, nuts, and candies. The goal is to empower young girls to become leaders through sales and discovery in their communities.

1. Media Advisory
11/7/16
Contact: Ruby De La O
(559)389-2310
Ruby.delao10@gmail.com
Go on a scavenger hunt and go a little nutz
WHAT: Go Nutz for nuts will be held to promote the Girl Scouts Nuts and
Candy sales. The young guests will have the opportunity to go on a scavenger
hunt to get to know about nature while taking pictures with Wanda the
Squirrel.
WHO: Anybody is welcome to join us, but the target audience is those
who love nuts, candies, nature, or have young children.
WHEN: Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017 from 10-1 p.m.
WHERE: Woodward Park on 7775 N Friant Rd, Fresno, CA 93720.
WHY: The majority of people associate Girl Scout sales with cookies, not
nuts and candies. This event’s purpose is to let people know about the other
sales that take place.
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES:
 Wanda the squirrel
 The scavenger hunt
 The winners of the scavenger hunt

2. Girl Scouts of Central California South: This non-profit organization’s goal is to
create leaders out of young girls, by helping them discover, connect, and take
action in their communities.
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3. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
11/7/16
Contact: Ruby De La O
(559)389-2310
Ruby.delao10@gmail.com
Go on a scavenger hunt and go a little nutz
Fresno, Calif. – Girl Scouts of Central California South will make anyone go a
little nutz.
This organization helps empower young girl to become future leaders of the
future.
“Our sales is what makes our young girls become business women,” said
Jordan King, the director of marketing and communications for the Girl Scouts
of Central California South. “We must remember that buying these products
will help our young girls grow and become leaders with the knowledge of
basic business skills.”
On Sunday, Sept 17, 2017 at 10 a.m. the local young leaders will inform any Girl
Scout fan that their business skills go beyond cookie selling. They will be hosting
“Go Nutz for Nuts event” to give those in the community the opportunity to
learn about their nuts and candy sales as well as nature.
Although everyone is welcome and encouraged to come, the event is
targeted to children as they will be the ones completing the scavenger hunt.
The children will be put into small groups as they are released into Woodward
Park to find the objects that they are asked to collect. They will have the
opportunity to explore nature while Wanda the Squirrel wonders around so

4. anybody can take a picture with her. Parents are welcome to join along in the
fun.
Participants will receive badges along with nuts and candies to the. The
Grand prize will include a basket of nut and candy assortments to give the
attendees an opportunity to try these treats for themselves.
For more information, contact Ruby De La O at (559)389-2310 or at
Ruby.delao10@gmail.com.
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Girl Scouts of Central California South: This non-profit organization’s goal is to
create leaders out of young girls by helping them discover, connect, and take
action in their communities.