Treats for Troops

Hey everyone, some of our Campus Life students in the National Honor Society  at George D. Warriner are collecting items to be sent to soldiers serving in Afghanistan.  The following paragraph is from their flier:

“The Warriner NHS is holding a drive to collect items to send to our troops overseas.  Please consider donating some of the items listed below to our drive.  We will also be gladly accepting monetary donations to help cover the cost of shipping.  We will be taking donations until Friday, January 29th.  You may drop off all items at our high school, 721 North 6th Street, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081.”

You may also drop off items at Campus Life.  The following is a suggested items:

Personal Hygiene
Toothbrushes/toothpaste
Shampoo/soap/body wash
Deodorant
Shaving cream/razors/razor blades
Q Tips
Wet Ones
Kleenex (box of individual pack)
Bath sponges
Hand-held mirrors
Lip care (blistex, Chap Stick)

Entertainment
i-tunes gift card
Magazines
Decks of cards
Puzzles (crosswords, sudoku, word-searches)

Other Items:
Fleece Blankets
Candy (M&M’s, Licorice, Hard candy)
Gum (any kind)
Purex 3 in 1 Laundry

Items not allowed
Battery operated items
Things that make noise
Knives, weaponry
Alcohol

Please note that the unit that will be receiving these items is made up of all male soldiers.  Keep this in mind while choosing items especially when it comes to the personal hygiene items.

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