‘It brings me joy’: 16-year-old Pittsburgh teen collecting donations to create care packages for sailors deployed on USS George H.W. Bush

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Pittsburgh teenager is collecting donations to create care packages for sailors deployed on USS George H.W. Bush.

The Bush left for its scheduled deployment in March. As this news reached Pennsylvania, one Pittsburgh teen knew just what to do.

Collin Arthrell, 16, started the nonprofit ‘Collins Elves’ in 2018 when he was around 8 years old. He said he was inspired by both of his siblings being in the military…

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