PACK 897 ANNUAL POPCORN FUNDRAISER
Project Popcorn
Look at the Prize Brochure and set your goal for total popcorn sales.
Remember - This is the only fund raiser for the pack and proceeds from sales fund our entire program - The more you sell the more the pack can provide to each scout and scout family !
Ask everyone you meet if they would like to help fund your involvement in the Cub Scout Pack Program by purchasing popcorn for themselves or for the Military Troops. Show them the Popcorn form so they can place their order.
Collect their Payment now (Checks made payable to Pack 897)
Tell them you will be back November 12th to deliver their product
Or they can purchase your "Show and Sell" Items -
Each scout receives Trails-End popcorn to provide for mininum sales of $185.00 per scout
You can get credit for on-line orders also -
Go to www.scouts.trails-end.com to sign in and create a new account.
Go to the Send Emails page to create your own Scout Image and choose your email template.
Start by sending emails to 10 friends and family about supporting your Scouting activities.
Go to Track My Online Sales to see who has made a purchase.
Always thank them for their time and/or their support!
Important Dates to Remember ---
September 10, 2011 – Distribution of Popcorn to Pack Kernel
Leaders/Den Kernels MUST Pick Up Den Popcorn from Pack Kernel that afternoon.
TBA - Pack Sponsored "Show & Sell" Popcorn Sales at Locations to be Announced
October 26-28, 2011 – Collection of all Order Forms, Payments and any unsold Show and Sell Items – ONLY FULL CASES WILL BE ACCEPTED
Turn in to your Den Kernel - Den Kernels to turn into Pack Kernel
Pack Kernel to turn in all Pack Orders/Forms to Council October 31, 2011
November 12, 2011 – Remaining Product from Order Forms Available for delivery to customers
All ordered Popcorn will be picked up by Pack Kernel by Noon.
Leaders/Den Kernels MUST Pick up Den Orders from Pack Kernel that afternoon.
COUNCIL INCENTIVES (www.flintrivercouncil.org):
Get a limited edition Flint River Council pocket knife.
This knife is a Wenger-Patriot. The Patriot is an ultra light, aluminum case knife made by Wenger in Switzerland. The Patriot knife is 2 1/2 inches long closed and has stainless steel blades and a key ring. This is a high quality knife you will use for a life time.
What do you have to do to get one of these special limited edition knives? All you have to do is join the Popcorn $300 Club. How can you join the $300 Club? All a Scout has to do is sell $300 worth of popcorn and click on the knife above, fill in your information and a knife will be mailed to your parents. Limit one knife per Scout. Mailings will begin on October 1st.
(Knife will be mailed to parents of Scouts so knife can be given to the Scout at the parents discretion.)
Want to win an iPad?
The $600 Club is back again this year with great prizes. By joining the $600 Club you will be registering for your chance to win one of four iPads. Once you sell $600 worth of popcorn, click on the $600 Club" icon above or register here for drawings starting on Monday, October 3rd. Once you register, you are in all subsequent drawings. By joining the $600 Club, not only will you be in the drawings for the iPad but you will also receive a really cool Zyclone from Trail's End.
FYI: In 2010, there were only 33 Scouts registered for our first iPod Touch drawing.
(Note 1: Zyclone will be ordered and shipped with regular prize order from Trail's End.)
(Note 2: $300 Club knife and $600 Club iPad drawings are limited to Scouts registered to the Flint River Council)
Council Incentives for selling $600 of Popcorn
A Really Cool ZYCOLNE and Cool Patch
A Chance to win an iPAD!
($600 Club Weekly drawings begin Monday, October 3, 2011)
October 3 - First Weekly Drawing for IPAD
October 10 - Second Weekly Drawing for IPAD
October 17 - Third Weekly Drawing for IPAD
October 24 - Fourth Weekly Drawing for IPAD
Once you Sell $300 and $600, register on line at www.flintrivercouncil.org,
or Submit your name, phone number, mailing address and unit number via fax (770)-227-9125.
Pack 897 Incentives for selling Popcorn
Anyone who sells $2,500 will receive an
AmazonKindle w/Free 3G!
TOTAL CAMPAIGN SALES
(August 20 - October 23)
Top Sales = Two Free Atlatna Hawks Tickets & $50 Gift Card
2nd Sales = Two Free Atlanta Hawks Tickets & 25 Gift Card
3rd Slaes = Two Free Atlanta Hawks Tickets
Every time you sell $100 - Scoouts name will be place into a drawing
for a $20 Game Stop Gift Card
- Drawing Dates
September 20 - Drawing for Sell Dates August 20 - September 20
October 16 - Drawing for Sell Dates August 20 - October 15
Fill up a Whole Page - $25 Gift Card to Game Stop or $25 towards Pack Trip Balance
Den Incentives - $25.00 Pizza Party for the den with highest overall sales
Continuous On-Line Sales Incentives -
Log onto www.scouts.trails-end.com to create an On-Line Sales account
$500 On-line sales between October 1 and October 31 will receive a bonus $20 gift card to Amazon.com
Pack Kernel Contact Info:
Sheryl Vasiliadis