Did your Lodge host a Halloween event? Do you have piles of excess candy remaining? If so, you may be able to donate it to a charitable cause! In recent years, Halloween has taken on a life of its own and as a response leftover candy donation campaigns are sweeping the nation.

If this interests you, take a look at two of these programs who use the unused candy for care packages to soldiers overseas: Operation Gratitude and Soldier's Angels. Or, to learn more about the phenomenon check out this New York Times article.