Here is a quick conversion as of February 8, 2010.
£60.00 = $100.00 CAD
£  2.95 = $    5.00 CAD
£  5.90 = $  10.00 CAD
£11.80 = $  20.00 CAD

Some of this money has gone to help other girls our age in Haiti.  At our Thinking Day meeting, we will be learning about Girl Guides in Haiti, how they are similar to our unit, and how they differ.

Girl Guides in Haiti was established in 1942 and they are part of the Western Hemisphere Region.

Promesse de la Guide

Sur mon honneur et avec la grâce de Dieu, je m’engage à servir de mon mieux, Dieu, l’Eglise, la Patrie, à aider mon prochain en toutes circonstances et à observer la Loi Guide.

Guide Promise

On my honour and with the grace of God, I undertake to do my best to serve God, the Church, my Country, to help other people in all circumstances and to observe the Guide Law.

Loi de la Guide (Guide Law)

1 La Guide est loyale. (A Guide is Loyal.)

2 La Guide pense d’abord aux autres. ( A Guide thinks first of others.)

3 La Guide est généreuse, elle est prête à servir. (A Guide is generous; she is prepared to help.)

4 La Guide est accueillante, elle a l’esprit d’équipe. (A Guide is welcoming; she has team spirit.)

5 La Guide, sœur de toute autre Guide, est présente à tous. (A Guide, sister to every other Guide, is at the service of all.)

6 La Guide découvre la nature, elle y voit l’œuvre de Dieu. (A Guide learns about nature in which she sees God's work.)

7 La Guide sait obéir. (A Guide knows how to obey.)

8 La Guide ne craint pas l’effort, elle ne fait rien à moitié. (A Guide does not fear endeavour; she does nothing by halves.)

9 La Guide aime son travail et respecte celui des autres. (A Guide likes her work and respects that of others.)

10 La Guide est maîtresse de soi; elle est pure et joyeuse. (A Guide is self-controlled; she is pure and cheerful.)