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Cub Scout Wants Help to Give Popcorn to Hungry Kids Save Email Print
Posted: 10:02 AM Sep 25, 2008
Last Updated: 8:47 AM Sep 26, 2008
Reporter: KKCO
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Every year Cub Scouts sell popcorn to cover yearly costs. but now one scout wants to give popcorn to hungry kids across America.

When 10-year old Cub Scout Conner found out that thousands of kids don't get enough to eat. He's taking it upon himself to help them but Conner needs your help. He has only until October 18th to get as many donations as he can so he can give popcorn to all the kids who've never had a single kernel.

The popcorn will be distributed over the holidays by a national food bank.

To help Conner buy as much popcorn as possible visit his website: popcornforkids.org

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Posted by: Kim Thompson Location: Grand Junction on Sep 26, 2008 at 05:41 AM
What a sweet boy! I hope everyone that watches this news broadcast will assist this boy in helping other children. We need more boys like this in the world!