Scout Logistics & D’Arrigo Brothers Donate to Girl Scouts of California Annual Produce Sale


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Fri. January 10th, 2014 - by Jordan Okumura-Wright

<p>Scout Logistics Corporation has once again teamed up with produce supplier D'Arrigo Brothers of California, in order to help raise money for the Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Since 1987, D'Arrigo Brothers has coordinated the Annual Produce Sale. For the 2nd year in a row, Scout is donating the transportation for the event.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">"It is with pleasure that Scout Logistics, for the 2nd year in a row, has been able to lend our support and provide the transportation of produce free of charge for D'Arrigo Annual Produce Sale - giving is at the very core of what we are all about," said Lorne Swartz, President of Scout Logistics.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Since the program began, the produce industry has helped raise more than $120,000 worth of produce, time and logistics. Produce that has been donated to the Annual Produce Sale is secured by D’Arrigo Brothers, transported on a Scout Logistics truck, and then the produce is sold at the D'Arrigo New York terminal market. All proceeds from the sale are returned to the Girl Scouts of Monterey Bay.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">"We’re extremely proud of the 27 year relationship between D'Arrigo Brothers and the Girl Scouts of Monterey Bay. This wonderful organisation provides young women the chance to participate in activities that develop life skills such as financial literacy. Furthermore, the program supports academic achievement in areas such as science and technology and helps foster an appreciation of the natural world. We hope to be involved with the Girl Scouts of Monterey Bay for many more years to come," said Carmela D'Arrigo and Amy Rose of D'Arrigo California.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Congratulations to Scout Logistics and D'Arrigo Brothers on their joint charitable endeavor.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://www.darrigony.com/" target="_new"> D’Arrigo Brothers </a><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://www.scoutlogistics.com/" target="_new"> Scout Logistics </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">