JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
> "Andy" <q> wrote in message ...
> > January 25, 2007
> >
> > I don't know if it's a national roll out date but in and around
> > Philadelphia the Girl Scouts of America will begin their annual cookie
> > sale
> > by opening the cookie booths (I suspect by supermarket and convenience
> > store entrances.).
> >
> > I need a box of thin mints, a box (maybe two) of Do-Si-Dos and a box of
> > lemonades (I think they're missing in 2007) cookies.
> >
> > When you walk up and they ask if you'd like to buy Girl Scout cookies,
> > don't forget to ask...
> >
> > Are they made with real Girl Scouts?
> > --Wednesday Adams, The Adams Family
> >
> > Andy
>
>
> Their cookies suck, so I usually tell them that for health reasons, I can't
> eat sweets, and I offer to just donate $10.00 to their troop they're not
> Nazi assholes like the BSA. But, the parents are usually thrown for a loop
> when they have to figure out how to account for a donation without a cookie
> sale.

Have you considered asking them to donate your paid-for boxes to a
local charity or foodbank?