The 30th annual Project ELFF (Everyone Loves a Firefighter) canned food drive will take place in The Dalles and Dallesport over the next three nights. Bob Mazzrillo is one of those in charge of the project sponsored by the Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue Volunteer Association. Dallesport Fire District, The Salvation Army, and St. Vincent DePaul, and he says all of the food collected stays in The Dalles and Dallesport. Fire trucks will be collecting food in The Dalles east of Union Street this evening, on the west side of The Dalles Wednesday evening, and in Dallesport on Thursday, with collection taking place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. all three nights. Simply leave your donation of non-perishable food items on the front porch.