Thursday, March 21, 2013
Use this app to find out where to buy Girl Scout Cookies in McLean.
This is the last weekend that Girl Scouts will be selling cookies at booths outside businesses in McLean. Booth sales end Sunday, March 24. Enter your ZIP code into the Girl Scouts’ Cookie Locator application above (or click here if it's not appearing correctly for you above). You may also download the Girl Scout cookies locator mobile app. Sales are dependent, in part, on the weather. Girl Scout cookies are $4 this year. Each Girl Scout troop gets to keep up to 70-cents from every box sold. Be sure to stock up! Why do Girl Scouts sell cookies, anyway? Find out here!
Friday, February 22, 2013
Breauna Johnson of the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital on the history of the Girl Scout Cookie.
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Friday, February 22
by Breauna Johnson Girl Scout Cookies are on sale in the Greater Washington Region. Girl Scouts are taking orders now for delivery of cookies starting Feb 6. Girl Scout Cookie booths outside local stores will run from February 22 - March 24, 2013. Each box of Girl Scout Cookies cost $4.00 with all proceeds staying in the Greater Washington Region to support local Girl Scout activities. What started as a bake sale in 1917 has grown into the largest girl-led entrepreneurial business in the nation. Last year in the Greater Washington Region, over 4.5 million boxes of Girl Scout Cookies were sold. Proceeds from the sale are used to support local troop activities like travel and community service projects; and to maintain Girl Scout camps, …
Friday, February 8, 2013
Find out where to get your Girl Scout Cookie fix here.
National Girl Scout Cookie Day was Friday, and Girl Scouts in McLean are going door to door now selling Thin Mints, Tagalongs and other Girl Scout cookies. Local Girl Scouts were able to sell to friends and family members as early as December, but door-to-door sales did not start until mid-January. Girl Scouts will be selling cookies at several locations and events throughout McLean from Feb. 22 through March 24. The full list of McLean Girl Scout Cookie Booth locations include Giant at 1454 Chain Bridge Road, Balducci's at 6655 Old Dominion Drive, Balducci's at 6244 Old Dominion Drive and several others. You can enter your ZIP code into this Girl Scouts’ Cookie Locator page to look up cookie sales close to your home or workplace. Or, …
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
It's Girl Scout cookie time! Girl Scout cookies are already on sale for the 2013 season; find out where you can get your annual fix!
Answer your front door if you get an unexpected knock—you don't want to miss out on Thin Mints or Do-Si-Dos! Girl Scouts in McLean are going door to door now selling Girl Scout cookies. Local Girl Scouts were able to sell to friends and family members as early as December, but door-to-door sales did not start until earlier this month. Girl Scouts will be selling cookies at several locations and events throughout McLean from Feb. 22 through March 24, so you can stop by a cookie sales booth if you miss your neighborhood Girl Scout. Some times, dates and locations for cookie sale booths are already set—enter your ZIP code into this Girl Scouts’ Cookie Locator page to look up local cookie sales. Or, download the Girl Scout cookies locator …
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Sales open until March 31
An engaging trio of Girls Scout cookie salesgirls met Saturday grocery shoppers at the Anderson Road Safeway. Mehran Sahhad, 11, Dahbia Osborne-Bensaada, 10, and Saima Syeda, 10 were doing a brisk business, under the watchful eyes of their moms. One of their best customers was Dave Stevenson who handed them a $20 bill and said how much can I get. The cookies are $4 a box. In honor of its 100th anniversary this year, the Girl Scouts have introduced a new cookie to its annual offerings: "Savannah Smiles." The cookie, described as zesty and lemony, takes its name from the birthplace of Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low. You have until March 31 to decide between the Thin Mints, Tagalongs and your six other choices.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Morning Briefing
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
Good morning, neighbors.
New flavor to celebrate 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts
In honor of its 100th anniversary this year, the Girl Scouts have introduced a new cookie to its annual offerings: "Savannah Smiles." The cookie, described as zesty and lemony, takes its name from the birthplace of Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low. Girl Scouts in Northern Virginia began their annual door-to-door sales of Girl Scout cookies recently and will start cookie booth sales on Friday, Feb. 24. Each box of cookies sells for $4 and troops typically keep 65 cents to 70 cents per box; the rest goes to regional programs, training, camping and more. For door-to-door sales, money is collected upon delivery (except for "Gift of Caring" orders, which can be paid for when ordered, since no delivery is involved). Girl Scouts in …
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3:45 am on Sunday, March 18, 2012
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