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Cub Scouts Food Drive Starts Monday

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The Cub Scouts of Ave Maria are beginning their annual "Scouting for Food" drive Monday, dropping off bags at residents' homes early in the evening. The scouts will pick the bags of donations up Saturday morning, Nov. 3, between 10 a.m. and noon. Donations benefit the Guadalupe Center in Immokalee. Above, scouts pose last Ocoter with some of the food collected in October, 2011.

Donahue Wins, Begins 7-Man Football Playoffs Friday

John Hurley had 107 yards rushing as quarterback and Luke Scheck returned an interception for a touchdown as the Donahue Shamrocks concluded their regular 7-man football season with a 40-28 win over Golden Rule Academy in Ft. Pierce. The Shamrocks will play a home playoff game Friday, Nov. 2, at home at North Park in Ave Maria against against Lakeside Christian, which knocked them out of the playoffs last year.

Enthusiasm for Service Projects Surging at AMU

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There's a renewed vigor among Ave Maria University students for service projects, writes Ave Herald Editor Patricia Sette in her column in the Collier Citizen. Above, freshmen packing meals for Meals of Hope as part of their orientation at AMU.
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Costume Contest, Games Highlight Family Fun Friday

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A few showers didn't dampen the fun at the monthly Family Fun Friday event in the Ave Maria Town Center. Above, Emily and Teresa Henderson in their homemade clown costumes which won the costume competitiion.

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AMU Women Defeat Chile's National Basketball Team

The Ave Maria University women's basketball team beat Chile's national women's team 62-48 Thursday night in an exhibition game at the Golisano Field House.
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