In addition to a great “All American Breakfast” last month at the Bandera American Legion, visitors were greeted upon arriving by those friendly cookie sales Scouts with a Girl Scout Cookie Booth just inside the door.Now everyone has suffered the craving of a good “Do-si-do” (authors favorite!) or a chocolatey “Thin Mint,” but most of us do not know how long this addicting treat has been an American icon.Girl Scout Cookies were first sold at a simple bake sale in 1917 as a fundraiser and service project when an Oklahoma Troop baked and sold the first cookies.The idea of selling ...