COVID-19 is once again putting the brakes on public and door-to-door sales of Girl Guide cookies.
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In a joint news release issue Wednesday (April 7), the Girl Guides announced that an exclusive distribution partnership with London Drugs will enable 香蕉视频直播渟afe cookie sales online and at all stores in B.C.香蕉视频直播
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It香蕉视频直播檚 set to raise more than $600,000 through the sale of 120,000 boxes of the chocolate and vanilla sandwich cookies, with funds to support Girl Guide programming at the local level as well as inclusion resources and membership subsidies for girls with financial need. Sales will also support newly adopted initiatives to provide safe in-person, virtual or anytime activities that keep guiding going remotely and important skill-building activities happening at home during the pandemic.
香蕉视频直播淕irl Guides teach adaptability and preparedness to handle unexpected situations with a sense of confidence and self-assuredness. These are the same principles that have been critically important for all of us over the last year,香蕉视频直播 Clint Mahlman, London Drugs president and chief operating officer said in the release.
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Diamond Isinger, Girl Guides of Canada provincial commissioner for B.C., said funding is needed 香蕉视频直播渘ow more than ever香蕉视频直播 to keep girls connected with supportive peers and caring adult role models who mentor them during these unusual times.香蕉视频直播
The cookies are $5 per box.
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