Scout saving for Scout Camp and his Buddy Are Robbed

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Not quite "Unit Fundraising", but still....

 

""All summer, Spencer Bergman was working toward his goal: Earn and save $500 so he could get a dog.

His mom purposely set the amount high; busy with four children and more-than-full-time work, she had said “no†to a dog forever. She and Spencer, who recently turned 13, figured it would take years to earn that much.

His longtime friend Spencer Tarbet, who’s 12 and lives in the house behind the Bergmans’ in the Loudoun County community of Round Hill, had a goal, too: Pay his share of scout camp. ""

 

The two Spencers were surprised by the meanness of one man, and the goodness of their friends and neighbors.....

 

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