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**Girl Scouts to Host Ice Sleepover with Texas Stars**

The Girl Scouts are planning an exciting event at the Texas Stars hockey game. After the Texas Stars face off against the Tucson Roadrunners, participants will have the unique opportunity to enjoy a sleepover right on the ice. The event will include pizza, the trading of SWAPS (Special Whatchamacallits Affectionately Pinned Somewhere), and a special screening of the movie "Inside Out 2."

The sleepover is open to all ages, including families, friends, and troops. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own sleeping bags to stay cozy during the experience. It’s important to note that registration is required for both the game and the sleepover, and details for signing up can be found through the provided link in the announcement.

This fun-filled ice experience promises an unforgettable night for Girl Scouts and their guests.

Source: Girl Scout Hut

Source Type: Community

Source Location:

Tucson, AZ

1511 Laurel St Georgetown, TX 78626

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