Take Order
Take order forms were mailed to all registered Scouts. Be sure to collect money at the time of the order. All order forms and monies will be due to Mr. Knost on the Monday before November 5th.
Show and Sell
Saturday, October 1st Walmart
Saturday, October 1st at VT Football Parking Lots
Saturday, October 8th Walmart - See below list!
Selling Online
STARTED AUGUST 1, 2011! Get an early start on contacting family and friends, avoid the rush after the official 09/23/11 start, meet your goals early, and earn money for another great Scouting year of adventures!
Go to www.TrailsEnd.com and click on "Scouts" to then "Create an Account" and sign-in for an early peek of the popcorn products and prizes available! There are resources to help you to contact your customers, track your sales and tell everyone about the benefits of Scouting!
Show and Deliver
By request to Matt Knost. Email or call him to sign-out product.
2011 Important Dates
08/01/11 Online ordering can begin
09/01/11 Troop orders Show-and-Sell products ALL DONE!!
09/19/11 Troop Popcorn Pep Rally 7:00 PM
09/23/11 Official Start of the Poporn Sale
09/23/11 Troop picks up Show-and-Sell orders
10/01/11 Show-and-Sell at Walmart (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
10/01/11 Popcorn Sale w/Pack 145 at VT Parking Lots Times 11:15 AM - 4:00 PM DETAILS BELOW
10/08/11 Show-and-Sell at Walmart (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
10/24/11 1st Opportunity to turn in Take Order forms and all monies at 7:00 PM
11/01/11 LAST CHANCE to turn in Take Order form and all monies
11/05/11 NOON deadline for late Take Order forms and money to Popcorn Kernal 11/05/11 POPCORN SALE OFFICIALLY ENDS
11/05/11 If not selling popcorn, payment of $60.00 Troop Dues are expected.
11/06/11 Troop Sales and Prizes must be entered to Council by noon
11/18/11 Expected arrival of popcorn
12/01/11 Outstanding balances due or Troop will be penalized by council.
12/13111 Popcorn Patches, Prizes and Chocolate Lover's products to be distributed.
Benefits
1) All Boy Scouts participating in the Popcorn sale will receive a patch and opportunity to earn prizes from Trails-End Popcorn. Be sure to see prize sheet and submit your choice with your Take-Order forms.
2) For selling popcorn...Scouts can earn a pay for dues and deposit a portion of popcorn profits into an individual account to help pay for his activities, especially Scout Camp (approx. $250).
3) Special Council prizes are offered for top sellers.