WHAT TO SEND OUR DEPLOYED TROOPS

SNACK, FOOD, AND DRINK ITEMS:

PROTEIN BARS … ESPECIALLY THOSE HIGH IN PROTEIN (8 OR MORE GRAMS OF PROTEIN)

SEEDS, NUTS, AND TRAIL MIXES … UP TO 1/2 LB SIZE CONTAINERS. INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS

MUST BE SEALED!
JERKY - BEEF, CHICKEN, OR TURKEY. NO PORK
FLIP TOP CANS OR PACKAGES OF TUNA OR CHICKEN
DRIED FRUITS FLIP TOP CANNED FRUITS, FRUIT SNACKS OR ROLL UPS
PEANUT BUTTER, NUTELLA
POP TARTS
INDIVIDUAL SERVING SIZE CEREALS
RICE KRISPIE TREATS
MEAL ENHANCERS SUCH AS RAMEN NOODLES
INDIVIDUAL PACKS OF MUSTARD, KETCHUP, RELISH, HOT SAUCE
COFFEE - 1 LB CANS/PLASTIC RE-SEALABLE CONTAINERS OR INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED COFFEE BAGS ….. NO COFFEE BEANS!
TEA - INDIVIDUAL BAGS
INDIVIDUAL SERVINGS OF ICED TEA MIX, POWDERED DRINK MIXERS ( WHICH HELP REPLACE ELECTROLYTES & ENRICHED WITH VITAMINS, GATORADE, MIO FIT ELECTROLYTE REPLACEMENT - ELIXIR TABLETS, INDIVIDUAL PEDIALYTE POWDER PACKS
PERSONAL CARE AND CLOTHING:
TOOTHBRUSH,TOOTHPASTE, MOUTHWASH, DENTAL FLOSS, LIP BALM, SHAVING LOTION, DISPOSABLE RAZORS, SHAMPOO, SKIN LOTIONS, SOAP BARS, ASPIRIN OR OTHER PAIN RELIEVERS, Q-TIPS, SMALL PKGS OF TISSUES, BODY WASH, ASSORTED BANDAIDS, EYE DROPS, BABY WIPES MEDICATED - ANTI FUNGAL FOOT POWDER ( GOLD BOND IS GREAT) …NO AEROSOL CANS
MOLESKIN, 100% COTTON SOCKS, OLIVE DRAB T-SHIRTS, FLIP FLOPS (BLACK, BROWN, GREEN, MICROFIBER TOWELS
ENTERTAINMENT AND FUN STUFF
PAPERBACK BOOKS, CURRENT MAGAZINES, WORD GAMES, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, SUDUKO, WORD SEARCHES FOAM FOOTBALLS AND BASKETBALLS, FRISBEES, HACKY SACKS, PLAYING CARDS, YO-YO'S BATTERIES … AA AND D, NOTEPAPER, ENVELOPES, PENS, PENCILS, STAMPS


Suggested Gifts for Veterans during the Holidays
Liquid soap(NO bars) Body wash--Socks-ankle/workman--Shaving Cream--Calling Cards T-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, Flannel shirts (large & X-large)--Shampoo
deodorant-spray--toothpaste & toothbrush--Efferdent--Combs--Wheel Chair Cup Holders Walkman-CD-- Headphones--Portable CD players--CD's (big band, Country western, salsa, soft Listening 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, & 70's Top Hits)--Holiday Window Cling Decorations--Flashlights

SUPPORT OUR HEROES,
THEY DESERVE OUR GRATITUDE AND OUR SUPPORT