Soldiers' Angels:fill stockings and write letters/cards to veterans and military | |
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Event Type: Adult Program Age Group(s): Adult Date: 11/30/2017 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Want to help others this Holiday Season? Help us prepare Christmas stockings for veterans and active duty military personnel. Soldiers' Angels is a non-profit organization that assists in helping support our military. We will be filling 50 stockings on 11/30, but please feel free to bring donations to the Library anytime after 11/15/17.
Directions Besides a card and/or letter in each stocking, stockings should also include any combination of the following: Slim Jims or Beef Jerky Packages of Holiday nuts Single serving drink mix packets (i.e. Crystal Light) Playing cards Puzzle book (Crosswords, Sudoku, Word Find) Holiday themed writing pens or pencil Holiday candy (in sealed wrapping or small unopened bags) Candy Canes Peanut Brittle Socks Travel sized games Card games (Uno, Phase 10) Stress balls (holiday themed preferred) Gloves (preferably black; winter; one size fits all) Single serving cookie packages Apple cider packets Hot chocolate Small notepads Holiday-themed lip balm (wrapping and scent) Caps (warm winter) Other holiday themed items Please AVOID putting the following items in the stockings: NO GLASS (containers, ornaments, etc) NO SHARP OBJECTS (safety pins, razors) NO PRODUCTS CONTAINING ALCOHOL (some mouthwash, hand sanitizer, some colognes) NO AEROSOLS Contact: Kathy Reilly Contact Number: 845-724-3414 Presenter: Kathy Reilly Status: Closed |