Feed your sweet tooth. Girl Scout Cookie sales end on March 23 in Erie
Girl Scouts with Troop 36383 took the EMTA Bayliner trolley to four Erie locations Friday, spreading the word and racking up sales at Erie City Hall, WICU/WSEE, Mercyhurst University and Gannon University. Warm temperatures helped bring lines of people at each stop, with scout Brianna Koket, 12, reporting more than 400 boxes sold.
"Meeting new people, learning new things and having fun with my friends," Koket said when listing off benefits to the sale. "Also, good communication skills and being able to hold a conversation with someone."
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The Girl Scout Cookie Program supports local troops and empowers young entrepreneurs to develop business and leadership skills.
Temperatures nearing 70 degrees brought pedestrians outside, with scouts Anna Terrizzi, 13, and Savannah Zimmer, 11, helping Koket count cash and make change, mark down sales or resupply boxes from the trolley.
Cookie fans can use the Cookie Finder at gswpa.org/findcookies to locate a nearby cookie booth or purchase cookies online for direct shipment from a local troop.
This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Girl Scout Cookie sales end on March 23 in Erie, PA
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You have one week left to buy some Girl Scout Cookies. Sales of Thin Mints, Samoas, Tagalongs and more end March 23, bringing another sweet season to a close. Girl Scouts with Troop 36383 took the EMTA Bayliner trolley to four Erie locations Friday, spreading the word and racking up sales at Erie City Hall, WICU/WSEE, Mercyhurst University and Gannon University. Warm temperatures helped bring lines of people at each stop, with scout Brianna Koket, 12, reporting more than 400 boxes sold. "Meeting new people, learning new things and having fun with my friends," Koket said when listing off benefits to the sale. "Also, good communication skills and being able to hold a conversation with someone." Please enable Javascript to view this content. The Girl Scout Cookie Program supports local troops and empowers young entrepreneurs to develop business and leadership skills. Temperatures nearing 70 degrees brought pedestrians outside, with scouts Anna Terrizzi, 13, and Savannah Zimmer, 11, helping Koket count cash and make change, mark down sales or resupply boxes from the trolley. Cookie fans can use the Cookie Finder at to locate a nearby cookie booth or purchase cookies online for direct shipment from a local troop. This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Girl Scout Cookie sales end on March 23 in Erie, PA
