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Trails End Popcorn 2011
Looking for ways to fund your Unit's Scouting Program and Activities? Sell Trail's End Gourmet Popcorn! Your Unit has the opportunity to get the support you need by selling popcorn. With popcorn proceeds, you can fund special outings, finance camping equipment or simply help get more Scouts to join the Scouting Program in your unit. Make your 2011-2012 Scout year a memorable one for your Scouts teaching them how they can earn their own way selling popcorn.
The 2011 ‘Project Popcorn’ includes a simplified product-pricing plan, with 32% base commission and the potential to earn38%!!
Order Form
Military Receipt
Popcorn Sale Commission Program
Buy your Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts Trail's End Popcorn
Trail's End Popcorn
The 2011 Potomac Council Trail's End Popcorn sale is underway. Popcorn is the single best method of funding your scouting program for the entire year. With 11 gourmet varieties, there is a popcorn option for everyone. Trail's End popcorn tastes great and makes an excellent holiday gift!!!
Order Forms
2011 Individual "Take Order" Order Form
Why should your unit sell popcorn?
- Popcorn is the best single fundraiser for scouting units, hands down! Your unit gets back 35% of your total sales in cash plus 6 to 8% in prizes!!
- If you make this fundraiser count each year, you may never have to pay a dime out of your pocket for scouting activities again.
- Participating in the popcorn sale can help you teach your scouts the value of earning thier own way
- Advancement opportunities for your scouts.
Three Ways to Sell
- Traditional Take Order-Scouts receive order forms to take to neighbors, relatives, etc.
- Show and Deliver-Units order an amount of popcorn on consignment then set up displays in the community to sell it.
- Online Sales-Through scouts.trails-end.com. A year round method for scouts to sell popcorn which is then shipped directly to customers.
Popcorn Sale Timeline
Incentives and Prizes
Patches
- Sell 1 item of popcorn=2011 Project Popcorn Patch or Pin
- Sell $100 in Military Donations=Commemorative Military Club Patch
Walmart or Amazon Gift Cards
- Sell $250=$10.00 Gift Card
- Sell $350=$15.00 Gift Card
- Sell $450=$20.00 Gift Card
- Sell $650=$30.00 Gift Card
- Sell $850=$40.00 Gift Card
- Sell $1,100=$55.00 Gift Card
- Sell $1,300=$75.00 Gift Card
- Sell $1,800=$110.00 Gift Card
- Sell $2,300=$150.00 Gift Card
Unit Tools
Goal Calculator Worksheet
Use this Excell Spreadsheet to figure out how to MAXIMIZE your unit's Popcorn Sale. Tools Include:
- Workseet to figure out how much total popcorn for the unit to sell to reach its entire year's budget
- Worksheet to figure out potential sales if your scouts sell the average number of units (15) or if they all "Fill 'em Up."
- Earn Your Way to Camp Tool-based on the price for summer camp figure out how many containers each scout should sell to raise their entire camp fee!