USD 475 officials report that the Franklin Elementary School Student Council  has a goal to collect 100 pounds of food for the local Wheels of Hope.

Donations of canned and dried foods may be brought to Franklin Elementary between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., from now until February 12.

They are collecting any canned and dried food item, but are especially needing peanut butter, jelly, canned fruit, canned tuna and other meat, canned spaghetti, canned soup and chili, and toothbrushes.