Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza

Lacey King, 10, left, and Anastasia Cunningham, 9, right, make cookie houses out of Girl Scout cookies during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Lacey King, 10, looks through a prize she received during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Girl Scouts and friends wait in line for hot chocolate during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Girl Scout cookie creation during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.comRaivyn Roberts, 6, nibbles upon a chocolate spoon during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army.

Lacey King, 10, left, and Anastasia Cunningham, 9, center, and Morgan Byrne, 9, right, make cookie houses out of Girl Scout cookies during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Lacey King, 10, left, and Anastasia Cunningham, 9, right, make cookie houses out of Girl Scout cookies during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Morgan Bryne, 9, creates a reindeer ornament during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Lacey King, 10, reacts to her cookie house falling apart during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Jaden Davis, 9, looks through her prize she received at Carmen Birk, right, during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Julia Davis, left, and her daughter Jaden Davis, 9, right, race to see who can wrap a gift the quickest during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)

Anastasia Cunningham, 9, takes a bite out of her cookie creation during the Girl Scout Holiday Extravaganza Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at the Girl Scout Service Center & Shop in Cape Girardeau. All registered girl scouts had to bring a friend who was a non-registered member and will receive a sister-2-sister patch along with a donation for the Salvation Army. (Andrew J. Whitaker)