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Girls Scout cookie sales different amid pandemic

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Girls Scout cookie sales different amid pandemic
Girls Scout cookie sales different amid pandemic

Girls Scouts ae coming up with creative ways to sell cookies while following pandemic guidelines.

AS OF YEASTERDAY, MORE THAN 32MILLION DOSES HAVE SHIPPEDAROUND THE WORLD.WE ARE JUST A WEEK INTO THE NEWYEAR AND THE GIRL SCOUTS AREALREADY TRYING TO TEMPT US INTOBREAKING OUR HEALTHY EATINGRESOLUTIONS.ALLY KRAEMER TALKS TO SCOUTSABOUT HOW THEY PLAN TO GET THOSECOOKIES INTO YOUR HANDS DURINGTHE PANDEMIC"This year, I’m going to beselling cookies differently.

I’mgoing to be hanging these doorhangers all throughout mneighborhood so I don’t have tocome in contact with people whenknocking on their doors."FIFTH GRADER ELLIE FOLEY ISN’TGOING TO LET THE PANDEMIC PUT ADAMPER ON HER COOKIE SALES.IT’S IMPORTANT TO HER TROOP...:20-:27 Ellie Foley/Girl Scout,Troop 44471 "My troop ishopefully going to get enoughmoney to go on a camping trip tothe state park."AND FIRST GRADER EILIDH MOORE ISSELLING COOKIES ONLINE AND WITHDOOR HANGERS THIS YEAR TOO.:32-:37 Eilidh Moore/Girl Scout,Troop 4161 "not just myneighbors, just everyone that Ican find on the street"GIRL SCOUTS DEVELOP SKILLS WHENSELLING COOKIES - THINGS LIKEGOAL SETTING, DECISION MAKINGAND MONEY MANAGEMENT.Ryan Wenstrup-Moore/Eilidh’s Mom"She can’t obviously do thetalking to people and gettingthat kind of confidence butthere’s other things she canstill learn from the programabout being creative andpivoting and when you can’t dothings the way you thought youwould, there’s still anotherway.EILIDH IS EXCITED TO SEND VIDEOSTO FRIENDS AND FAMILY WHO WANTTO BUY COOKIES.SHE SOLD MORE THAN 230 BOXESLAST YEAR AND HAS THIS PRO TIPABOUT HER FAVORITE...Eilidh Moore "Mi(favorite)would be thin mints.

If you putthem in the freezer for awhileand then eat one, it’s reallygood."EILIDH’S MOM IS GETTING CREATIVETOO - THEY’RE PUTTING A SIGNWITH A Q-R CODE IN THEIR FRONT

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