Saturday, hundreds of Boy Scouts will be canvassing your neighborhood asking for food donations.

"Your community is in need. Please be generous again this year," said Roger Brow, Scout coordinator.

"Scouting for Food" is the scouting community's stewardship project aimed at addressing the problem of hunger in the community, and is a food collection effort carried out by Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and Venturers throughout Bowie.

According to Brow, food drives are organized at the district level as needed.

The Scouts will distribute tens of thousands of food drive donation bags Saturday, and will...