Care packages ready for troops

Thanks to community volunteers, soldiers serving overseas will receive a care package for Christmas.

The Sweetwater County Eagles Club in Green River was transformed Sunday afternoon into a makeshift assembly line for the purpose of creating and packing care-packages for local soldiers serving overseas.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2321 members, Girl Scouts and community members were busy opening white United States Postal Service priority mail boxes, taping them and putting them in a pile.

Once all of the boxes were opened and taped, the line switched its focus. The volunteers then pu...