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When Can You Start Buying Girl Scout Cookies?

Find out the date you can start eating Tagalongs, Thin Mints and Samoas—and how you can locate Hopkins sales.

Now that it's January and the holidays are in the rearview mirror, your thoughts might be turning to Girl Scout Cookies.

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If you have a Girl Scout in the family, or your freezer already is stocked, you're probably set this year. If not, you can score some yummy treats soon.

Local Girl Scouts will sell cookies starting Feb. 2. Sales will continue in February and March. You must buy your cookies directly from a Girl Scout, and they don't sell them online, according to the organization's website.

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A full list of this year's cookies is on the local council's website.

To purchase cookies ...

 1. You can contact the local council, the Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys.

2. You can download the CookieFinder apps for iPhone or Android.

Which cookies are your favorite? Tell us in the comments.


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