Zonta release – Registration is now open for the free GRiTT day camp for girls. This year Zonta of the Coos Bay Area is offering both an introductory and intermediate program for girls ages 8-12 to learn basic construction methods using handheld tools. Introductory session: August 3-5, 2022 (9 am-2 pm) – toolbox construction; Available to youth who did not participate in the GRiTT 2021 program; Intermediate session: August 10-12, 2022 (9am-2pm) -cold box construction; Available to introductory session campers and returning 2021 campers. Included in the day camp are lunch, snacks, safety gear, GRiTT t-shirt and handheld tools (measuring tape, carpenter pencils, etc.) that participants can keep. Youth will learn basic measurements including fractions, as well as basic carpentry skills, as they construct their projects from pre-cut materials. Both sessions are capped at 20 participants. Please return completed applications to zontacba.service@gmail.com or to PO Box 245, North Bend, OR 97459 by July 15, 2022. Applicants will be notified of participation eligibility by July 22, 2022. Questions can be directed to zontacba.service@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from you.
