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Popcorn
Sales
Pack 82's annual popcorn fundraiser begins
Thursday, September 24th with the
"Kernel" (Eric Dalrymple) distributing
order forms at the Pack Kickoff Meeting. On
Saturday, September 26, you will stop by
Dalrymple's to pick up your popcorn.
Just a reminder...this is Pack 82's ONLY
fundraiser of the year and the funds we raise is
used to fund Pack activities throughout the year.
Important Reminders
Any unsold popcorn must be returned to the
Dalrymple's before October 22nd.
"Take Order" forms are due at the Pack
Meeting on Thursday, October 22nd.
Our Pack 82 Goal
Last year, our Pack sold over $24,000. If we all
do our best, we can sell even more this year!!
The Pack suggests that:
- Tiger Cubs try to sell $100 in popcorn.
- Older Scouts try to sell $200-$500 in
popcorn.
WIN/WIN Situation
When Pack 82 sells popcorn, everyone
wins!
- The customer gets a great tasty product.
- The boys earn money.
- The Pack earns money for fun activities.
- The Four Lakes Council earns money to
support our Pack.
Selling Options
There are three ways you can sell popcorn. Choose
one, two, or all three of these to earn money or
prizes:
- Door-to-Door Order Sales. Order
forms due back Thursday, October 22rd.
Popcorn available for pickup: November
14.
- Door-to-Door Show and Sell.
Popcorn available from the Dalrymple's on
Sept 26. Popcorn NOT sold is due back on
Oct 22.
- Show & Sell Booth. Reserve a
supply of popcorn from the Dalrymple's
and have your Den set-up a booth in front
of a local business. This is a great
Saturday morning Den activity. You choose
the date, time and location.
When selling popcorn, Scouts should be in full
uniform and must be accompanied by an adult. All
checks should be made payable to Pack 82 - and
yes these funds are tax deductible.
What Can Scouts Earn?
Cub Scouts will earn $1 for every $15 they sell
(about 6 1/2%). Scouts selling over $1000 in
popcorn will receive a pair of tickets to
Baraboo Heritage Circus in May.
Scouts selling over $1250 in popcorn will receive
2 tickets to Noah's Ark in Wisconsin Dells good
for next summer.
Scouts selling over $1500 in popcorn will
receive $50 gift card to Walmart or a BSA gift
card from scoutstuff.org
Scouts selling over $2500 will receive 6% of
sales in a scholarship fund for college from
Trails End.
Pack 82 Kernel
If you have any questions for the Kernel, he can
be reached at (608) 826-0155.
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