Scouts to collect food for needy

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 09:39

ALTAMONT — Boy Scout Troop 264 of Altamont will conduct its Annual Food and Can Drive in November.

Bags will be delivered to homes in Altamont on Saturday, Oct. 29. The Scouts will return the following Saturday, Nov. 5, to pick up donations.

Food donations will be used to stock the shelves at the Altamont Food Pantry at St. Lucy's Parish. Can and bottle donations will be used to support the troop.

Please pack food and household items for donation in bags and place the bags, along with empty cans and bottles outside, visible from the road, no later than 9 a.m. on Nov. 5.

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