Staff Writer JENNA MARTIN/STAFF Emily Humphrey, 8, (left) and Victoria Davis, 10, attend the 100th anniversary celebration of Girl Scouts on Monday. Kaia Major, a cadette in Troop 27376 in Hephzibah, achieved a special goal for the Girl Scouts’ 100th birthday. She sold more than 1,000 boxes of cookies this year, but Kaia is most [...]
Bolton Girl Scout Troop 30287 is sponsoring its fifth annual Cookies for the Soldiers Drive. Bolton Girl Scouts will be selling cookies at several locations during the coming weeks. Residents can purchase cookies at Bolton Orchards, Saturday, Jan. 21, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Sunday, Jan. 22, noon to 3 p.m. and at the [...]
Jim Bob Duggar, star of TLC’s hit reality TV show “19 Kids And Counting,” is sounding off on the Girl Scouts’ transgender controversy. A boycott of Girl Scout cookies, which was launched earlier this month by a 14-year-old scout known only as “Taylor,” came in response to the national organization’s decision to allow a transgender [...]
LONGMONT — If you want your Thin Mints cookies right now, there’s good news. Starting today, Girl Scouts will hit the streets to kick off cookie sale season. And this year, girls are scrapping the pre-order forms and are instead selling with cookies in-hand. The new sales method caters to people’s busy lives, said Girl [...]
Photo by Bill Green The Frederick County Girl Scout Association held a cookie rally on Jan. 7 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Frederick to learn marketing strategies. Kenzie Sichelstiel demonstrates how to attract customers when selling at a outside location. Advertisement How the cookies (proceeds) crumble: 69 cents — Troop proceeds (average based on [...]
Local Girl Scouts are ringing doorbells across central and eastern North Carolina. “When you answer your door, remember that it’s more than a box of cookies, it’s a lasting investment in your community,” says Rusine Mitchell Sinclair, CEO of Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines. Girl Scout cookies offer that great familiar taste – [...]
(CNN) — The Girl Scout cookie can’t seem to catch a break. Under fire in years past for including trans fats, high fructose corn syrup and palm oil in its cookies, the Girl Scouts’ current cookie selling season is under fire because of policies that have nothing to do with the actual composition of the [...]
Girl Scout cookie program kicks off January 14 It’s Girl Scout cookie time and Girl Scouts everywhere are asking, “What can a cookie do?” Troops in Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland Council will find out as they begin selling eight varieties of delicious Girl Scout cookies, including the newest addition to the cookie line up [...]
Every year, thousands of girls across Indiana gain valuable knowledge while providing the community with a special treat — Girl Scout cookies. This year will be no exception as the Girl Scout cookie program began across central Indiana on Saturday. Since 1917, the Girl Scout cookie activity has become a famous annual event that has [...]
