Troop 300 to hold Gift Auction Dec. 2

HOWELL — St. Veronica Boy Scout Troop 300 will hold a Gift Auction fundraiser at 6 p.m. Dec. 2 at the St. Veronica Church cafeteria, 4215 Route 9, Howell. Proceeds will help Troop 300 fund its programs and equipment and ensure that each boy can fully participate in its activities.

The entry fee is $5 and includes coffee, tea and cake. Tier 1 tickets will be available for $10 a sheet and Tier 2 tickets for $15 a sheet. The grand prize is a 50/50. Tickets will be available at the door.

Troop 300 Scouts conduct many service projects to help communities, both local and abroad. They assist with food collections, volunteer at soup kitchens and nursing homes, prepare holiday food baskets, clean up debris, clear trails at local parks and participate in many other activities that benefit the residents of Howell and nearby towns.

Donations of gift certificates or gift baskets for the auction are needed and appreciated. Donors will be listed in the auction journal that all attendees will receive. Journal advertisements in the size of a business card are also available for $25. Include your camera-ready ad with your donation.

Checks made payable to “Troop 300” should be mailed to Fundraising Chairperson Linda Ann Horvath, 157 Newbury Road, Howell, NJ 07731.

To request a pickup for your donation or to learn more information, contact Linda at 848-223-4871 or horvathlinda@optonline.net.