A group of volunteers is asking for donations to help local veterans.

The Laurel Highlands Historical Village is holding a veterans food and supply drive at the Walmart in Ebensburg on Saturday, October 20.

They’re collecting food, paper products, kitchen and laundry supplies for veterans and the elderly.

Items needed: Canned goods, canned meats, heat & serve meals, rice meals, etc. snacks, rice meals, cheese, meat,  drinks, coffee, drink mixes, paper goods, hygiene products, small gifts, small kitchen appliances (blender, mixer, coffee pots, crock pots, etc.), kitchen towels, mixing bowls, cookware, carpets, bath and kitchen towels, etc.

The group is also collecting any used unwanted digital camera, video cameras and related equipment for their after-school program where they teach children photography skills. 

Any questions please call the LHHV office at 814-241-6123

The drive runs from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.