Troop 60 is gathering items to send to our men and women serving in IRAQ this holiday season. Here’s some ideas of what they are asking for.
The following is a list of items that the troops need:
- baby wipes
- shampoo
- soaps (liquid) lotion
- foot care products
- sun block(SPF-15 or higher)
- Visine
- Q-tips
- baby powder
- chapstick
- hand sanitizer
- deodorants
- all dental products (toothpaste, toothbrushes, floss, etc)
- stationery & envelopes
Most requested items:
- Beef Jerky
- Slim Jims
- peanuts
- tuna fish (seal packed)
- small packages of cheese crackers
- hard candy
- small packages of cookies
- life savers, gum, suckers
- Crystal Light drink mixes
- Kool-Aid drink mixes in presweetened packages
- powdered Gatorade in small packages
- tic tacs
More ideas: pringles, cereal bars, Fruit rollups (make great packing, they fill up the spaces), and individual servings of peanut butter.
And anything else that they can put into their pockets to carry with them when they go out on missions.
The Following is a list of items that the troops would like to have:
- small hand-held games
- batteries (AA or AAA)
- brown t-shirts (any size)
- white tube socks
- music CD’s
- movie DVD’s.
- Guy magazines (Cars, Technical)
If you have anything to donate, please contact a scout, a scout leader, or bring your items to the Farmland Lions Club by Monday, January 15th between 6:30-8pm.
Our troops need our support!!! Please take a moment and send one of our soldiers a Christmas Card this season!
Send cards directly to these troops:
PFC Thorn, Steven
HHC, 725 SPT BN(ABN)
4th BCT, 25th ID
Unit #40575
APO, AE 09312-0575
Harazin, Joshua L.
B Co. 615th
Unit 5014-0014
APO, AE 09378
PFC Ripplinger, Nicholas R.
108th QM Co.
APO, AE 09331
LCPL Richard Seiboldt
1 MEF G2
UIC 42510
FPO, AP 96426-2510
HARAZIN, Joshua L.
B Co. 615th
Unit 5014-0014
APO, AE 09378
LCPL Chasity Braswell
2nd MP BN K-9 DET
Unit 73795
FPO, AE 09509-3795
(You can send things to her dogs, too!)
Gy Sgt Lee Kyle
1/24 A Co. (HQ PLT)
Unit 43585
FPO, AP 96426-3585
LCPL Alexandria Morgan
9th ESB DET E
Unit 38551
FPO, AP 96604-8551
Here are more troops to send cards to:
PFC CLARK
PFC MARTINEZ (female)
PFC PARKER
SPC EDWARDS
SGT BUCKLEY
SPC BOWERS
PFC HAMPTON
PFC STAINES
PFC LUCHKA
They are all at the same address:
C Co. 3rd BSTM
82nd ABN DIV
Cob Speicher
APO, AE 09393
Their Sergeant’s name is SGT(P) Will Fecke and I’m sure he would appreciate a card too!
