BOONVILLE — The Boonville Veterans of Foreign Wars, 108 Park Ave., is collecting soup, both canned and dry, until and including, Sunday, Feb. 12, for Matthew’s Place, a thrift store and food pantry at 165 Main St. which helps individuals in need, and also the Veterans Outreach Center, of Utica, which also assists veterans and their families.

People are encouraged to bring donations to the VFW Monday through Sunday from noon until 8 p.m., food drive organizers added.