Popcorn Sale Fact Sheet

2014 Dates:

• September 2 - Door to door popcorn sales begin
• October 26 from 9 to noon - WaWa Blitz sale at 2485 Route 9 North, Howell
• October 27 - Last day to return show and deliver item
• November 15 - Popcorn order pick up
• December 3 - Popcorn money due at the troop meeting

Incentives:

• Sell one item- Get a "Popcorn Sale" patch or pin
• Sell $60 and choose level 2 popcorn prizes
• Sell $90 or more and receive a popcorn sale patch or pin and a prize from the level you achieve or select a combination of prizes from lower levels as long as the total does not exceed the level acheived.
• Sell $200 -Get to "pie" a Leader or other willing Scout - get another pie for ever $200 in sales
• Sell $600 - win a Zebco Prostaff Rod and Reel Pole
• Sell $1500 - win a trip on a Fishing Boat with Council - Date TBD
• Sell $2500 - be entered into the Trails End Scholarship program - 6% of your sales go towards you scholarship!
• For every $100 in sales, $25 will be placed to your scout's account to pay for Dues and Troop activities.

How to Sell:

1. On-Line Sales: Go to www.trails-end.com, navigate to the Scout page - look for the "create an account" link in the upper right hand corner. Create an account and now you can sell online. You can also take credit card orders and sell online with the free mobile app for Android, iPad and iPhones.
2. Take orders - Scouts go door to door with take order form and a parent. You will have these items for delivery on November 15.
3. Show and Deliver - Scouts can request items to take with them when they sell door to door and can sell them right on the spot. If you don't have what the customer wants, you can take an order and deliver on November 15. Contact Maryann to place an order for items wanted by Auguest 23.
4. Popcorn Blitz - Troop 18 will set up in front of WaWa on October 25from 9am to noon. Scouts will sell items in 2 shifts - credit for the amount sold will be divided among the Scouts who participate and added to their total. Additional Blitz dates to follow. Sign up at the troop meeting at the back table.

Questions/Comments/Concerns?

Contact - Stephanie Stevens, 732-863-1366