New Kinder Skog program is hauling in Trash for Cash

At the ballfield on last Thursday's stupendously stormy day, a pack of elementary schoolers in Kinder Skog did their best with wet numb fingers to pick up trash and put it in plastic bags billowing in the wind.

All spring, Kinder Skog will be raising money by collecting trash as they spend time outside at their regular spots around town. Each skoggy is asking for personal sponsors, which can be individuals or businesses, with a suggested donation of $20 per bag.

"We are asking sponsors to sponsor per number of bags, but since we are asking for money up front, [we're] having people say 'I will...