Eagle Scout project collects donations for wildfire victims this Saturday

Photo courtesy Dept of Natural Resources

The Boy Scouts America Troop 309 of Shoreline together with the Lake Forest Park Rotary Club, will be sponsoring a donation drive of new and like new household items and clothing and to be driven to Eastern Washington distribution site to aid those who have lost property and income due to the Chelan and Okanogan Complex Wildfires.

This is an Eagle Scout Project organized by David Park of Troop 309.

The Scouts may only accept like new items that are clean and/or operate without need of repairs. Clothing must be clean and like new (i.e. no holes and ready to wear).

Other needed items include:

• food that is not expired and does not need to be cooked (e.g peanut butter, canned ham etc.)
• paper plates and cups, plastic utensils
• bottled water, diapers, towels
• books, and games

The items will be trucked to Eastern Washington Sunday morning September 6th for immediate distribution. On site cash donations (checks only please) will be accepted by the Lake Forest Park Rotary Foundation (a 501(c)(3) charitable organization) for the sole purpose of immediate use by relief organizations in Eastern Washington.

Saturday, September 5, 2015 9:00am to 5:00pm at Meridian Park Elementary School Parking Lot on the corner of 17077 Meridian Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133.