Sweet! Hatboro Dentists Buy Back Halloween Candy
Two Hatboro dental practices are participating in the Halloween Candy Buy-Back, which ships excess candy to troops.
Are you worried that your kids' smarties and skittles will be cluttering your kitchen counter until Easter? Area dentists - including two in Hatboro - are offering up a deal as sweet as the confections kids collected en masse while trick-or-treating. For kids (and parents) looking to thin their household's Halloween candy collection, participating dentists will pay $1 for each pound of candy collected. The national Halloween Candy Buy-Back program, as part of Operation Gratitude, then ships candy as part of care packages, to troops. According to its Web site, Operation Gratitude hopes to send 60,000 care packages this year and needs "tons of candy, literally" to fill them. Last year the group sent out 125 tons of candy. Mike Koumaras and …
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