Items are being collected to send to our service men and women on April 17, 2010 — If you would like to set up a Drop Box, please call (916) 821-3670 (items must fit in 12x12x6” USPS boxes)
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CANDY *Candy (All) Twizzlers
CORRESPONDENCE Writing Paper and Envelopes Pens/Pencils/Greeting Cards
DENTAL Floss Mouthwash (small containers) Toothbrushes Toothpaste
DONATIONS For postage
DRINKSCoffee Coffee Creamer (powder) Gatorade (powder) *Powdered Drink Mixes *Tea Mixes (sweet) (or tea bags) *
FOOD (including dry goods, snacks) Sugar packets Jerky, * Protein Energy Bars* Cannned Meat (pop top-no plastic) * *Canned Fruit (pop top cans no plastic) Cereal (in small boxes) *Condiments Packages (ketchup, etc.) Girl Scout Cookies *Granola Bars *Gum *
Oatmeal (instant) *Pop-Tarts *Ravioli (pop top cans) *Tuna Kits*
GAMES Board Games Checkers (travel size) Chess (travel size) Crossword Puzzles Playing Cards
MUSIC CD Fanny Packs CDs, Harmonicas, Kazoo
PRINTED MATERIALS Books (novels, short stories paperbacks) Newspapers (local) Magazines
Soap *Sunscreen Tissues (ind. packs) *Toilet Paper (including travel size) Tylenol (individual packets) *Wash Cloths*
OTHER Plastic spoons American Flags (small) Baggies (with zip lock) Batteries (all sizes) *Bug Spray Duct Tape Disposable Cameras *Flashlights (mini/mag life, extra bulbs, Fans (battery powered – small – with extra batteries) Fly Strips Fly Swatters (small-must fit in box) Pre-Paid Phone Cards *Shoe Insole Cushions Socks (cushioned) *Sunglasses (black – no brand names) Sweatbands T-Shirts *
Individual items are best—Large economy sizes don't fit in the care packages. Paper back books in excellent condition which appeal to young people (sports,mysteries, sci-fi,westerns).No hard back books, no aerosol, no large bottles of liquid. Thanks. The items marked with * are needed most.