ABQ Journal: America's favorite cookies are back: Girl Scouts of New Mexico pick-up hundreds of thousands of packages for annual fundraising

Travis Hix, with Buehler Moving, loads Thin Mints® Girl Scout cookies into vehicles at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual fundraising event. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout troops across two-thirds of the state.

Saul Velazquez, with Buehler Moving, catches boxes of Girl Scout cookies, while loading them into a moving trailer

Caleb Sullivan, with Buehler Moving, walks past cases of Girl Scout cookies at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents, and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

Parent Chanda Shaw, whose daughter is in Troop 10573, watches as Buehler Moving employees load her car full of Girl Scout cookies at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents, and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

Caleb Sullivan, with Buehler Moving, loads Do-si-dos® | Peanut Butter Sandwich Girl Scout cookies into a moving trailer at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents, and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

Sam Pike, Girl Scout troop leader 218, watches as 14,000 boxes of cookies are loaded into their moving truck at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents, and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

From the left, Marc Leasure, Otis Henry, and Angel Espinoza help load 14,000 Girl Scout cookie boxes for Troop 218 into a moving truck at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

Girl Scout cookies pick-up at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

Saul Velazquez, with Buehler Moving, loaded boxes of Do-si-dos® | Peanut Butter Sandwich Girl Scout cookies in to a vehicle at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

Thousands of cases of Girl Scout cookies wait for pick-up at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

Sam Pike, Girl Scout troop leader 218, right, looks at the remains boxes of the 14,000 cookies loaded into their moving truck at Buehler Moving of Albuquerque’s warehouse in SE Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Troop leaders, parents and volunteers lined up their vehicles and trailers as Buehler Moving employees packed them full of Girl Scout cookies for the annual cookie sales. A total of 351,804 packages of cookies are being distributed this week to Girl Scout Troops across two-thirds of the state.

February 08, 2024