5th Sunday's Flyer

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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: [email protected]

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Flyer for inaugural 5th Sunday event.

Transcript of 5th Sunday's Flyer

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:

[email protected]

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