Military Support Group
Veterans Day 2005 Grant County Military Support group is looking not only for members but they have organized a drive to send care packages to Grant County residents serving in Iraq & areas. If you would like to contribute, you may drop off your items to the Grant County Court House-Judge Exec Darrell Links Office.
We are also needing names of residents serving in the military across the world. Please email vanessa@grantco.org with your soldiers name, address, your contact number and where they are serving.
Coordinators:
Sunday Lindsey - Lamar Fowler - Vanessa Rose
Joyce Doyle - Hannah Conley
Name brands items below: Foods such as:
Body sprays for the females
Lip balm or Chap Stick
Clearasil cleansing pads
Liquid body wash
Face wash
Face lotion
Hand lotion
Shampoo
Deodorant
Razors and shave gel
Baby wipes (travel size)
Batteries (AA and AAA)
Fun items like silly putty
Letters
Cards of encouragement
Phone cards
Vienna Sausages
Deviled ham
Beanie weenies
Packaged tuna (single serving size)
Packaged chicken (single serving size)
Packaged cooked beef
Beef Jerky and Slim Jims
Individual Snacks (corn chips, cheese its, potato chips, etc...)
Protein bars
Hard candy
Nuts
Cookies (single serving size)
For information on putting the care packages together email the following address: Vanessa@grantco.org .
Visit the Grant County Military Support Web Site for updates: http://grantco.militaryky.tripod.com/id3.html
THANK YOU!
62 mailing boxes were sent to the Troops with your generous support!
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SUPPORT WEB LINKS |
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Often we find that we are not sure as individuals what we can do to support the troops. We don't do because we are afraid it will not actually benefit the service men and women. The following links offer ideas and groups that are set up to help you help others.
www.americasupportsyou.mil/AmericaSupportsYou/letters_messages.html
www.usocares.org/
www4.army.mil/ocpa/tooursoldiers/
www.redcross.org
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