The event happens nationally every year as a way to recognize the positive impact of the Girl Scouts Cookie Program for young women in the scouts. The cookie program is the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world and teaches girls important skills like goal-setting and business ethics.
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona troops will be at various locations in town on Friday and Saturday selling cookies, and you can buy a box or four to support them.
Here's where you can find cookies:
2/28
4 -7 p.m. at Safeway, 1940 E Broadway Blvd.
4-7 p.m. at Circle K, 3128 N 1st Ave.
4 -7 p.m. at Safeway, 9125 E Tanque Verde
4:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Walgreens, 525 W Valencia Rd.
2/29
8 -10 a.m. at Circle K, 4685 E Valencia Rd.
8 -10 a.m. at Walmart, 455 E. Wetmore Rd.
Noon-2 p.m. at Safeway, 10380 E Broadway Blvd.
1 -3 p.m. at Fry's ,2001 E. Irvington Rd.
3:30 -5:50 p.m. at Walmart, 8640 E Broadway Blvd.
6 - 8 p.m. at Bookmans, East 6230 E Speedway
Troop Walkabout: (2/29) 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Girl Scouts will pull a wagon with cookies to sell around the Highland Ranch Neighborhood at Ironwood Hill(Grant) /Greasewood area.
