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BURBANK, Il. — Parker Vanis, a Life Scout with Scout Troop 481, is inviting the community to support “Paws for a Brighter Tomorrow,” a pet supply drive benefiting NAWS Humane Society in Mokena, Illinois. Vanis is organizing the drive as his Eagle Scout service project, with donations accepted through October 31, 2026.Vanis will have a collection table at the Fusion Recplex, 6100 W. 85th St., Burbank, IL 60459, on Saturday, October 24, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. He will collect pet supplies in person, greet residents, and thank the community for supporting his project and his journey toward becoming an Eagle Scout. The collection will coincide with the Trick or Treat Trail, happening from 10 a.m. to noon, giving families an opportunity to donate while enjoying the community event. Donations can also be dropped off at the following participating locations during their regular public hours:
<ul><li>Burbank Park District Fusion Center - 6100 W. 85th&nbsp;St. Burbank</li><li>Pet Supplies Plus - 8717 Ridgeland Ave. Oak Lawn</li><li>Prairie Trails Public Library - 8449 Moody Ave. Burbank</li><li>Midlothian Public Library - 14701 S. Kenton Ave. Midlothian</li><li>St. Albert the Great Church - 8000 Linder Ave. Burbank</li></ul>
Requested donations include dog and cat treats, toys, collars, leashes, cat litter, towels, blankets, sheets, and pillowcases. Those wishing to donate food or cleaning supplies should consult the shelter’s wish list at troop481.org to ensure donations meet its needs. The drive will help provide everyday supplies used to care for homeless cats and dogs while they wait for their forever homes. Residents, businesses, and community organizations are encouraged to participate by donating supplies or spreading the word. For the shelter’s wish list, drop-off details, and more information about the project, visit troop481.org.

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