Military Support for Deployed Active Duty Troops
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Event Date
11/12/2020
Event Time6:00 pm - 7:30 pm;
Location
American Legion Post 281
Chews Landing Rd & Black Horse Pike
Blackwood, NJ
Dear Friends,
The Military Support Group of NJ has been able to continue our Mission to send Care Boxes to our Active Duty Deployed Men & Women – 425 boxes so far for 2020!
We would like to keep the boxes flowing so……we will continue by having our “Workaround”. There Will Be NO Meeting held for November however, we will continue to do a DROP-OFF Event (please wear a Mask)
We are Collecting ITEMS (List Below) or POSTAGE FUNDS for Shipping Cost of Care Packages for Our DEPLOYED Active Duty U.S. Military Troops!!
WHERE: the PARKING LOT of the American Legion POST 281 Stetser-Lamartine, (where we normally
meet) intersection of Black Horse Pike. & Chews Landing Rd, Gloucester Twp, NJ
WHEN: Thursday, November 12th, 2020, Starting at 6:00pm until 7:30pm
WHAT: Trunks of our Cars will be Open for DROP-OFF. One Car will take Food and Snacks, Other Car will take Toiletry Items (Please Separate your Toiletries From the Food/Snack items Thank you!)
Care Box Items needed:
Almonds, Cashews, Mixed Nuts, Peanuts or Sunflower Seeds
Beef Jerky, Pepperoni stick or Slim Jims
Chap stick, Travel Size Shampoo or Lotion, Toothpaste & Toothbrush, non-aerosol Sunscreen
Coffee or Tea Bags – VERY small boxes
Comics from Sunday Newspapers
Cookies & Crackers, small packages
Crossword or Sudoku Puzzle Books
Flip Flops for the shower, large sizes for men & women, any color
Granola Bars or Power Bars or Pop Tarts or Peanut butter Cracker packs
Gum & Hard Candy or Lollipops
Individual drink mixes (dry Gatorade, Kool Aid, Tea/with sugar)
Pens & Pencils
Trail Mix
Tuna, Salmon, Chicken, Spam (in the foil pouches)
Tuna, Salmon, Chicken, Spam (in the foil pouches)
Uno, Yatzee, other small games
White COTTON Adult Socks, above the boot style /calf size not crew or ankle socks
AND Collecting for our Annual Holiday Box Donations for the Troops to help make the Holidays Brighter for them – we need:
New White “to the calf” Cotton Socks
Small Hand Held games: Uno, Cribbage, Yoyos, Harmonicas, Peg Games, Dominoes, small jigsaw puzzles, etc,
Boxes of Assorted Chocolates (like Russell Stover, Whitman)
Candy Canes
Hard Candy
Sudoku or Crossword books
Small cans of Nuts
**we will take names and addresses of those deployed out of the USA (Kept Confidentially by me!)
Lastly, we continue to Collect Food to help Local Active Duty Military Families: (Please check Expiration Dates
Cans of Tuna and Jars of Mayonnaise
Boxes of Cereal, Bottles of Apple Juice, Poptarts
Box of Pasta/Macaroni/Spaghetti and Jar of Sauce
Peanut Butter / Jelly or Jam or Marshmallow Fluff
Cans of Soup & Crackers
QUESTIONS? Know Anyone Deployed? Please Contact: Karen Jennings, Marine Mom, KarenJJennings@aol.com
Office: 856-783-1953 Cell: 609-206-2015 www.themilitarysupportgroupofNJ.com
Thank you Very Much and Stay Strong! Please Pray For Our Troops!
Karen
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