Support The Troops & Their Families

Information on the troops and how to support them and their families which is needed during and after deployments. With all they do for us, this is the least we can do for them.

Saturday, August 20, 2005

Item List

"If you were on the worst backpacking trip of your life, with no stores around for 6 months, what would you want to drop out of the sky?"

  • Beef Jerky*
  • Books
  • "Brush-ups"
  • Cameras (disposable)
  • Camper style foods*
  • Candy* (no chocolate when it's hot!)
  • Cards (for them and some blank ones for family birthdays, anniversary's...)
  • Chapstick
  • Dental floss
  • Facial tissues
  • Flashlights
  • Girl Scout cookies* (nothing chocolate unless it's cool)
  • Gum

  • Magazines
  • Moist Wipes
  • Music CDs
  • Nerf toys (small footballs, etc.)
  • Odor Eaters (for boots)
  • Pencils
  • Pens
  • Personal message
  • Phone cards (not all work in all areas)
  • Powdered drink mix* (non-alcoholic)
  • Razors
  • Sardines*
  • ZIP LOCK BAGS!! Good ones!
  • blank CD's

  • Sheets of stationery
  • Snacks* (cookies, granola bars)
  • Tea bags*/coffee (single serving bags work great)
  • Toiletries (travel sizes)
  • Toothbrushes
  • Toothpaste
  • Travel games, deck of cards
  • Travel mugs
  • Tuna snack kits*
  • Valentines
  • Vienna Sausages*
  • Battery Powered Personal Fans
  • Movies (DVD's)

Please note that all food items (denoted with an *) must be manufactured sealed. Items that are determined unacceptable by the inspectors will be discarded and not returned. Any suspicious items will be removed. Know the source of all your donated items.


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