Boy Scouts Prepare to Help RI's Hungry

Food drive will start on Saturday, October 31st

Updated: Tuesday, 20 Oct 2009, 3:46 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 20 Oct 2009, 3:46 PM EDT

(WPRI) - Scouting for Food, an effort that has long become a tradition for Scouts of all ages and a critical food drive for the Rhode Isand Community Food Bank , will get started on Saturday, October 31st.

Thousands of Boy Scouts will canvass Rhode Island, delivering collection bags to homes across the state. Since the drive's inception, more than 6.5 million pounds of food has been collected by local Scouts.

Click here and learn how you can help.

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