The shelves at the Southborough Food Pantry were looking pretty bare last week, but not anymore. Southborough scouts collected nearly 9,500 pounds of food during their annual Scouting for Food drive on Saturday. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Scouts collect 9,500 pounds of food during weekend drive
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Annual Scouting for Food drive kicks off on Saturday
Look for your Scouting for Food donation bag hanging on your mailbox this weekend. Here’s more information on the annual drive, which is the largest of the year for the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Annual Scouting for Food drive kicks off on Saturday
Girl Scouts registration night is next Tuesday
The annual Girl Scouts registration night will be take place on Tuesday, September 11 at Mary Finn Elementary School. All girls interested in becoming Girl Scouts are invited to stop by between 7:00 and 8:30 pm. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts registration night is next Tuesday
Southborough Troop 1 celebrates three new Eagle Scouts
Earlier this month three Southborough boys earned the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. It’s quite an accomplishment for a scout. Read the full article → from Southborough Troop 1 celebrates three new Eagle Scouts
Girl Scouts collecting items for Hopkinton animal shelter
Southborough Girl Scout Troop 77103 is sponsoring a drive to aid our furry friends at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. The girls are collecting supplies like used towels, blankets, and sheets, along with necessities like dog food. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts collecting items for Hopkinton animal shelter
A final chance to stock up on Girl Scout cookies
When it comes to Girl Scout cookies, I have an embarrassingly well-stocked pantry. But for those of you who have missed out on the cookie sales – or for those of you who have already exhausted your supply – you have one more chance to stock up. Read the full article → from A final chance to stock up on Girl Scout cookies
PHOTOS: Annual Pinewood Derby
Southborough Cub Scouts took part in the annual Pinewood Derby last Saturday. Bob Flynn was kind enough to send in some photos of the event. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Annual Pinewood Derby
Get your Girl Scout cookie fix at the Transfer Station on Saturday
Southborough Girl Scouts will be selling cookies at the recycling area of the Transfer Station on Saturday from 12:00 to 4:00 pm. Cookies are $4 per box. Cash only please, no checks. (Photo posted to flickr by Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar) Read the full article → from Get your Girl Scout cookie fix at the Transfer Station on Saturday
Reminder: Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday
On Saturday, January 7, the scouts will hold their annual Christmas tree collection service. For a small donation ($5 for small trees and $10 for large ones) the Boy Scouts will take away your tree and properly dispose of it. They’ll also take wreaths and garlands for $1 each. Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday
Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday, January 7
For many of us — myself included — it’s still a little too early to take down the Christmas decorations. But when that time comes, Southborough Boy Scout Troop 1 will be ready and willing to help. Read the full article → from Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday, January 7
Cub Scouts visit Battleship Cove, spend a night aboard the USS Massachusetts
Southborough scouts – and some of their parents – got to spend the night on a battleship on a recent trip to Rhode Island’s Battleship Cove. My Southborough reaader Robert Flynn sent along this update. Read the full article → from Cub Scouts visit Battleship Cove, spend a night aboard the USS Massachusetts
Girl Scout cookie sales start today
Southborough scouts joined others in Eastern Massachusetts this week in kicking off their annual Girl Scout cookie sale. It’s a big fundraiser for Southborough troops, with up to $0.75 of each box sold going directly back to support local troop activities. Read the full article → from Girl Scout cookie sales start today
Cub Scouts learn life-saving lessons
Here’s a post I’ve been meaning to bring you for weeks now. Earlier this fall, a group of Southborough Cub Scouts got some very useful training at the Southborough Fire Station. Here are the details courtesy of Troop Leader Bob Flynn. Read the full article → from Cub Scouts learn life-saving lessons
Scouts collect nearly 10,000 pounds of food this weekend
Southborough Scouts collected nearly 10,000 pounds of food for the Southborough Food Pantry this weekend. Food pantry volunteer Marge Coldwell sent along these words of thanks to all who participated. Read the full article → from Scouts collect nearly 10,000 pounds of food this weekend