Popcorn Fundraiser 2020

Popcorn sales can generate enough income to financially support your Scouting program for the entire year! Money from popcorn can be used to cover the cost of camporees, pinewood derby races, field trips, equipment, badges and advancement, and summer camp.

Scout benefits include:

• Easy to sell product
• A turn-key program; no upfront cost
• No leftover product; order what your Scouts sold
• Sales support local Scouting
• Supports membership dues, camping programs, equipment
• A built-in prize program
• Great bonus prizes – free camp and more
• Helps teach Scouts the responsibility and value of earning own way, goal, setting, budgeting, handling rejection, perseverance, skills, gaining confidence, and salesmanship
• Customizable online profile for online sales
• Earning a merit badge – Personal Management, Communications, Public Speaking, American Business

Benefits to Scouting Units in 2019

• Awarded $130,000 in Camperships for Scouts in need
• Reinvestment into properties

-New tents at camp $16,000
-New tent platforms $16,000
-New tables and chairs at Beaumont $42,500
-Swimming dock at Camp Joy $14,000
-New water well at Camp Lewallen $7,000
-Camp Truck at Rhodes France $35,000
-Stand up paddle boards at Rhodes France $5,000
-New speedboat at S bar F $25,000
-New conference/IT/Phone upgrades at Council offices $42,250
-New boat dock and kitchen equipment at Warren Levis $28,000