The Girl Scouts of the USA to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, March 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Girl Scouts of the USA will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square to celebrate their 100th anniversary. Girl Scouts of the USA celebrates 100 years of building girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.

In honor of the occasion, Davia Temin, First Vice President of the Girl Scout National Board of Directors and President and CEO of Temin and Company Incorporated, will ring the Opening Bell and be joined by Barbara Murphy-Warrington Chief Executive Officer of the Girl Scouts of Greater New York, Girl Scout Gold Award Recipient Catherine Morrison, Girl Scout Gold Award recipient Carolina Torres and representatives from Girl Scouts Year of the Girl Partners Alcoa Foundation, AT&T, The Coca-Cola Company, Dove, Justine Magazine and MetLife Foundation.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Monday, March 12, 2012 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET    

Contact:

Girl Scouts of the USA
Joshua Ackley
(212) 852-8038
jackley@girlscouts.org

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com

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Webcast:

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About The Girl Scouts of the USA:

Founded in 1912, Girl Scouts of the USA is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 3.2 million girl and adult members worldwide. Girl Scouts is the leading authority on girls' healthy development, and builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. The organization serves girls from every corner of the United States and its territories. Girl Scouts of the USA also serves American girls and their classmates attending American or international schools overseas in 90 countries. For more information on how to join, volunteer or reconnect with, or donate to Girl Scouts, call 800-GSUSA-4-U or visit www.girlscouts.org.

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