Westlake Boy Scout collects items for veterans

Brian McNeill Jr., a Boy Scout with Troop 77 in Westlake, is collecting personal items for armed services veterans and patients at Veterans Affairs medical facilities in Ohio. The collection is part of Brian’s Eagle Scout project.

Items such as toothpaste, deodorant and soap may be dropped off at the collection box in the office at St. Ladislas Church, 2345 Bassett Road in Westlake. Money donations are also accepted (make checks payable to Troop 77, Eagle Scout Project fund).