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By Marie Wakefield, KPTimes.com

The average pumpkin weighs 13 pounds. When several are stacked in a wheelbarrow, they can quickly add up. However, Kingwood High and Kingwood Park JROTC members took all of that in stride as they volunteered on Oct. 18, unloading 1,122 pumpkins from a delivery truck in less than two hours at the annual Good Shepherd Pumpkin Patch. 

“Without the volunteers, we would be in a world of pain.” Kanon Gouralt, coordinator of the event said. “They come, they unload the pumpkins, they honestly do anything we ask them to. They put up the tables for us, and they do it all with a smile.”

Read the rest of the story: https://kptimes.com/16723/news/jrotc-students-help-carry-load-as-14000-pounds-of-pumpkins-arrive/