Girl Scout cookie season begins in Anza

Anza Girl Scout Troop 1805 co-leader Vera Bailey, left, Deanna Bailey and Rylie Daraban peddle delicious Girl Scout cookies outside the Dollar General Store Saturday, Feb. 11. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
Girl Scout cookies have arrived and fans in Anza are searching out every delicious variety. Local Girl Scout Troop 1805 is eagerly filling the landslide of orders. The hardworking young ladies and their leaders can be seen in person in decorated booths at various locations throughout town, including the Dollar General Store. Places and times are shared on social media groups to alert the confection connoisseurs of cookie availability.Cookie season began in January and will go through April. The starting price for cookies is $5 per box, with some specialty flavors offered at $6 a box. Proceeds from the sales of the sweets go to the Girl Scout organization.Money earned through the sale of the cookies stays local. Clever marketing techniques teach the girls skills they can use to be s
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