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Sweet Martha's by the numbers

Last update: August 26, 2008 - 6:06 PM

 

Years selling cookies at the State Fair: 30

First-year oven capacity: 200 cookies in 12 minutes.

Current oven capacity: 22,000 cookies in 12 minutes.

State Fair booths: Two

State Fair staff: 320

Output during last year's fair: 10 million cookies

KIM PALMER

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