**A Note from Anne: The Halloween Cookie Project is just about to get started! Did you know that 15 Penn State students are taking over the business side of Flour Box Bakery in October? Read more about this project with the class ENG 310-Entrepreneurial Leadership by clicking here. This is the second of four blog posts that will introduce the four Penn State teams and their products. Each team selected one cookie collection and is responsible for writing the product information, a blog post, and facebook and twitter updates. Plus, each blog post will feature a contest created by each team for FREE COOKIES!! A total of 4 cookie gifts will be given away! All four collections will be available for sale starting October 13th. Orders must be placed by October 25th. Quantities are fixed and the first team to sell out wins!! All orders will ship between Oct. 26 - 28**
It's Harvest Time
This Year’s Harvest
Our collection, entitled “Harvest Time,” features twelve cookies:
Why should I order Happy Valley Harvest?
Quality
Anne Yorks, Flour Box Baker, makes each cookie included in the “Harvest Time” Collection. She loves to bake and hear positive feedback from her customers. Read “The Flour Box Bakery Story” for more information about the love behind the cookie.
"A touch of leaf"
"All our apples in one basket”
“No rake required”
“Pie? Meet the Cookie.”
“Harvest Time” Collection Giveaway Contest
How would you like to haul in a harvest this holiday for free? Participate in our “Happy Valley Harvest Giveaway Contest” and you will receive 1 free collection containing all twelve of the “Harvest Time” cookies!
Three ways to enter:
1) Comment on Flour Box Bakery's Facebook page
2) Reply to a tweet on Flour Box Bakery's Twitter page (“re-tweet”)
3) Post a comment on this blog post.
Comment topic suggestions *Each entry must include the phrase “Happy Valley Harvest”*:
1) your favorite part about autumn and why!
2) your favorite fall food (turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie) and why!
3) your favorite Halloween costume and why!
A “sweet” idea
What do you get when you take two engineers, a financial analyst, and an accountant and put them in charge of marketing seasonal treats? A sweet idea. These four undergraduate students are apart of Happy Valley Harvest, a branch of Flour Box Bakery, and are working hard to deliver these alluring autumn treats to you.
Happy Valley Harvest team from left to right: Nick, Zaid, Zach, Keith
A message from Anne
“My blog is a collection of tidbits about the things I love... sugar cookies, baking, great food, cute stuff, and life in Happy Valley. Check back often for updates!!”
ellie Anastasi
Oct 13, 2010I woudllove to have these as favors for my Thanksgiving table!
Chris Knepp
Oct 12, 2010Happy Valley Harvest season is my favorite…that is why my husband and I picked October 11th for our wedding date seven years ago!!
Jessica
Oct 11, 2010Great cookie collection choice, Happy Valley Harvest! These cookies would go perfect with my favorite fall drink- hot apple cider! Good Luck!
Addie
Oct 11, 2010The collection that Happy Valley Harvest has is my favorite of the fall collection so far! They are lovely and would look great on a Thanksgiving table:) The poster is great, too!!! Nice job!
Brooke
Oct 11, 2010I love your cookie collection Happy Valley Harvest! It reminds me of my favorite thing about the fall—the changing of the leaves! Good luck to you all! :)