Troop 300 seeking donations for its Dec. 1 Gift Auction

HOWELL — St. Veronica Boy Scout Troop 300 will hold its annual Gift Auction fundraiser at 6 p.m. Dec. 1 at the St. Veronica Church cafeteria, 4215 Route 9, Howell. Proceeds will help Troop 300 fund its programs and equipment and ensure that each scout can fully participate in its activities.

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. Monetary donations are also acceptable and will be used to purchase gifts for the auction.

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