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Girl Scouts Launch 2023 Cookie Season With Training Session
Girl Scouts Hawai‘i troops spent a day gearing up for cookie season at Cookie University, located at American Savings Bank’s campus branch in Honolulu. The scouts met with financial, sales, customer service and media professionals, and are ready to start selling. PHOTO COURTESY AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
Chang. “They’re ready to complish this season.” girls and adult members acter. To learn more about go and we’re looking for- Girl Scouts of Hawai‘i statewide, building cour- the organization, visit ward to seeing all they ac- support more than 5,000 age, confidence and char- gshawaii.org.
The 2023 Girl Scouts cookie season is underway.
to them. Otherwise, vis- it gshawaii.org/cookies to find the nearest troop sell- ing cookies, order directly from them and they’ ll de- liver in mid-February.
The Scouts completed their training at Cookie University Jan. 7 at Ameri- can Savings Bank’s campus branch in Honolulu. During the four-hour training ses- sion, they met with finan- cial, sales, customer service and media professionals, who taught them valuable skills to help them while operating the largest girl- led business in the world.
Beginning Feb. 27, cus- tomers can also order on- line for direct shipment to their homes.
Proceeds from cookie sales support Girl Scout community service proj- ects, troop travel expenses and summer camp.
The Raspberry Rally is described as thin, crispy cookies infused with rasp- berry flavor and dipped in a chocolate coating. It will be available as an online ex- clusive while supplies last.
There are several ways Honolulu customers can get their cookies. Those who know a Girl Scouts troop are encouraged to reach out
“Girl Scouts Hawai‘i is incredibly excited and busy preparing the scouts for another amazing cookie season,” states CEO Shari
This year, the Scouts are unveiling a new cookie fla- vor.
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