Retreat Exercise #1: Candy Bar Grab Bag

 

Relevance:

To build rapport, develop respect, enhance unity, and understand values.

 

Supplies Needed:

-Three different types of Bite-size candy bars or candies enough 

  for the entire group.

Caution: Inquire first of any food allergies such as peanuts.

-A box or bag

 

Procedure:

- Place candies in box or bag.

- Have sisters arranged in a circle on the floor.

- The President explains that each sister will take a piece of candy 

  from the bag.

- Once all the sisters have gotten a piece of candy, the President 

   then states that no one can eat the candy until they answer a 

   question.

- Those sisters that have type 1 candy must answer the question:

  What do you most value about the sorority?

- Type 2 candy:

   What has Arethusa done for you?

- Type 3 candy:

  What is your greatest asset?

- Each sister has 2-3 minutes to discuss her answer.

- Once everyone has answered, the candy may be eaten.