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Eagle Scout Service Project for USO

Daniel S. from Westlake Troop 225 is collecting donations for the United Service Organizations (USO) to help military servicemembers and their families. Donations can be dropped-off in marked boxes located throughout Westlake until Friday, Aug 30th:
- Cantrell's Grooming, 27335 Detroit Rd;
- Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd;
- Westlake City Hall, 27700 Hilliard Blvd;
- Westlake's Porter Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd;

***Saturday, Aug 31st: Central Donation Drive at St Bernadette's Church (Dempsey Hall), 2256 Clague Rd, Westlake, 9am-noon.***

What's needed (for care packages): granola bars, beef jerkey, slim jims, trail size items--shampoo, body wash, deodorant, foot powder, shaving cream, bar soap, toothpaste, tissues, mouthwash, cotton swabs, toothbrushes, candy, dvd movies, decks of cards, gift cards. For military families: school supplies, backpacks, notebooks, paper towels, toilet paper, laundry detergent, diapers, baby wipes, personal hygiene items (family size). If making financial donations, please make checks to "USO of Northern Ohio". Please no used or open items. Thank you for your support!

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