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Blake Childers, 8, dressed in his Halloween costume, counts the money he received from donating his Halloween candy to Bonita Dental Care on Monday in Bonita Springs. Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Childers' grandmother brought him and his brother to donate their candy to the troops because they have two cousins in the military who are deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. Lexey Swall/Staff

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Blake Childers, 8, dressed in his Halloween costume, counts the money he received from donating his Halloween candy to Bonita Dental Care on Monday in Bonita Springs. Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Childers' grandmother brought him and his brother to donate their candy to the troops because they have two cousins in the military who are deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. Lexey Swall/Staff

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  • Blake Childers, 8, dressed in his Halloween costume, counts the money he received from donating his Halloween candy to Bonita Dental Care on Monday in Bonita Springs. Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Childers' grandmother brought him and his brother to donate their candy to the troops because they have two cousins in the military who are deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Jace Elmore, 7, dumps candy on to a scale at Bonita Dental Care during a Halloween candy buy-back event Monday in Bonita Springs. Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Dmitriy Ovren, 6, right, talks to dental hygienist Debbie Bailey, dressed as the tooth fairy, before he donated to Bonita Dental Care during a Halloween candy buy-back event Monday in Bonita Springs. Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Ovren's father, Steven, said they gave away the candy because his three children don't eat it. 'We're an organic, natural food family,' he said. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Dmitriy Ovren, 6, right, dumps about three pounds of candy on to a scale at Bonita Dental Care during a Halloween candy buy-back event Monday in Bonita Springs. Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Ovren's father, Steven, said they gave away the candy because his three children don't eat it. 'We're an organic, natural food family,' he said. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Jack Ciabaton, 9, shows off his new set of green teeth to his m other Dayanna, right, after they donated about 15-pounds of candy to Bonita Dental Care during a Halloween candy buy-back event Monday in Bonita Springs. Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Lexey Swall/Staff

Bonita Dental Care gave $1 per pound of candy donated and will send the candy and other items on a wish list to troops overseas through Operation Gratitude. Lexey Swall/Staff

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