The Briefing Room
General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: libertybele on March 31, 2021, 12:54:49 am
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That's a whole lot of cookies sold. I haven't bought any Girl Scout cookies in a long time; they priced themselves out of the market and shrunk the size of the products in the box.
Girl Scout breaks cookie-selling record with more than 30,000 boxes sold
An 8-year-old from San Bernardino, California broke a record for selling more than 30,000 Girl Scout cookies with a sweet incentive for buyers – a promise to donate boxes to charity.
Lilly Bumpus sold a whopping 32,484 boxes of Girl Scout cookies, smashing the previous record of 26,086 boxes sold in one season, by telling her inspiring story and sharing her mission to donate boxes of the sweet stuff to charity, the San Jose Mercury News reported.
Bumpus, who is a "brownie" level scout, is a cancer survivor who overcame Ewing’s sarcoma, a rare type of cancer, leading her family to create a nonprofit in her name, the Team Lilly Foundation, to help kids battling cancer, according to the newspaper. .......
https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/girl-scout-breaks-cookie-selling-record-with-more-than-30000-boxes-sold
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Her secret!
(https://i.imgflip.com/ih30k.jpg)