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Friday, January 11, 2013

New Girl Scout Cookie Added to 2013 Sale

Sales continue until February 3, with delivery beginning Feb. 27

It's that time of year. Girl Scout Cookie sales begin Jan. 12, and a new cookie has been added to this year's lineup. The Mango Creme, a vanilla and coconut sandwich cookie with a mango-flavored creme filling, joins this year's offering of Thin Mints, Caramel deLites, Shortbreads, Peanut Butter Patties, Peanut Butter Sandwiches, Lemonades and Thanks-a-Lots. Cookies cost $3.50 per package. Orders will be taken from Jan. 12 until Feb. 3, and cookies will be delivered beginning Feb. 27. Booths will be set up between Feb. 27 and March 17 in locations around the Metro area. Funds are used by the Girls Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM) for programs for girls, for adult volunteer training and for maintaining three local Girl Scout camps. Troops …

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Girl Scout Cookies Go On Sale

Today, scouts around the area will take orders for their annual cookie drive.

Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri kick off their annual cookie drive today (Saturday). On Cookie Go! Day, as the kickoff is called, girls will begin taking orders and raising money to benefit Girl Scouts. The cookies will come in the same seven flavors as last year: Thanks-A-Lot, Lemonades, Shout Out!, Peanut Butter Sandwich, Peanut Butter Patties, Thin Mints and Caramel deLites. Girl Scouts from troops across eastern Missouri, from St. Louis to the north in Putnam Country to the south in Ste. Genevieve, will begin selling cookies on Saturday at $3.50 per package. All proceeds from cookie sales stay within the community to benefit local girls. Troops use the money for everything from field trips to community service projects; with these …

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