Scouting for Food is an annual drive that area residents can help with, just by filling a grocery bag – and the Scouts bring the bag.
On Nov. 7 and 8, troops and leaders in the Boy Scouts of America Jersey Shore Council will be putting out Scouting for Food collection bags to as many houses as possible.
Residents who wish to fill the bags with nonperishable food may do so, and the Scouts will collect any filled bags the following Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 14 and 15.
Scouting for Food is one of the nation’s largest food drives, which Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Venture Crews…
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