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DOUGLAS COUNTY: Scouts collect lots of food

Douglas County’s Boy and Girl Scouts collected more than 12,000 pounds of food for charities Saturday. The scouts went door-to-door seeking donations as part of an annual, nationwide collection effort. Scouts in Roseburg and Green brought in 7,453 pounds of food to the Salvation Army. In Winston, more than 1,235 pounds were collected for the Winston-Dillard food pantry. Sutherlin and Oakland troops collected more than 3,685 pounds for the Sutherlin food pantry. Glide and South County scouts plan to hold a drive in December. The county’s scouts collected 14,500 pounds of food at last year’s November event and the combined …

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The News-Review Updated Dec 19, 2012 08:29AM Published Nov 23, 2012 11:46AM Copyright 2012 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.