Troop 300's annual Gift Auction set for 6 p.m. Dec. 1

HOWELL — St. Veronica Boy Scout Troop 300 will hold a Gift Auction fundraiser at 6 p.m. on Saturday, 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.

The entry fee is $5 per person and includes coffee, tea and dessert. Tier 1 tickets will be available for $10 a sheet and Tier 2 tickets for $15 a sheet. There will be a wide assortment of gift baskets, grand prize raffles and a 50/50 raffle.

Tickets will be available at the door, and families are encouraged to attend this fun event with their children. Attendees can bring their own food and beverages, but alcohol is not permitted. Each table can fit eight people.

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 and those in need in other locations as well.

For Gift Auction reservations, call Fundraising Chairperson Linda Ann Horvath at 848-223-4871 or mail a check made payable to "Troop 300" to 157 Newbury Road, Howell, NJ 07731.