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Source: Operation Gratitude
Rock Spring Congregational UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
We invite you to join with us in community
service. Our inaugural 5th Sundays service
project will support men and women serving
in the U.S. military.
Service Activities for All Ages and Skill Levels
including:
Decorating Care Packages
Sorting and Filling Care Packages
Designing and Creating a Banner for Bethesda Naval Hospital for Disabled Soldiers
Designing and Decorating Hand Made Cards for Soldiers Abroad and Returned Soldiers Recovering from Injuries
Lunch will be provided.
Rain or Shine follow
the signs to engage in
activities inside or on
the lawn
CARE PACKAGE
REQUESTS:
Is there someone you
know who is deployed?
Please email us in
advance or bring the
name and location with
you to the event.
Inaugural
Event
5010 Little Falls Road
Arlington, VA 22207
Rock Spring Congregational UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
P: 703.538.4886
F: 703.538.6891
www.rockspringucc.org
Serving Those Who Serve Our Country
Date: May 29, 2011
Time: 11:30am
RSVPs appreciated by email:
Event Goal: 100 Care Packages
We will be accepting donations for care package items beginning May 1st and up through the event on May 29th. Please deposit donated items in the bins located outside the Office or in the Saegmuller Room.
Suggested Specialty Items for Hospitalized Soldiers:
Toothpaste
Toothbrushes
Shaving Cream
Soap
Paperbacks
Magazines
DVDs
Phone Cards
Gift Cards (especially restaurant and grocery cards for visiting family members)
Suggested Specialty Items for Deployed Soldiers:
Band-Aids, Gauze Pads, First Aid Kits, Ace bandages, Icy Hot or Bengay cream
Moleskin
Tylenol, Motrin, Advil or Aspirin Packets
Eye Drops (i.e. Visine)
Nasal Spray
Multi-Vitamins
AA and AAA batteries
Movies
Hand warmer heat pads
Ballistic, Polarized Sunglasses (They get "cheap" ones free)
Tube Socks (Colors: White, Brown, Olive Green, etc.)
Tan Kevlar Boot laces
Beef Jerky
Coffee (Ground or whole; instant or drip. Ground is preferred)
Powder Drink Packets for Water Bottles (Airborne, Gatorade, Kool-Aid, Crystal Light, etc.)
Candy or caffeinated gum (to stay alert)
Baby wipes