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⭐⭐⭐It is time for the Summer Military Care Package Drive! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡²

Please help us send care packages to our deployed service members that are still serving in Iraq and now in Poland. It is a wonderful way to show our appreciation for all they sacrifice for us. πŸ“¦β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™πŸͺ–

You do not have to be local to participate!

This is a huge team effort! Please help spread the word!

Please come and join us at the packing event, where we will assemble the care packages and disseminate them. The packing event will be held on 07/19, from 6:00-8:00 pm. Location: Westport Clubhouse (1536 Halisport Lake Drive, Kennesaw 30152)

Care package donations / needed please: gum, hard candy (NO JOLLY RANCHERS or anything that will melt), trail mix, granola bars, non-perishable cookies or candies, current magazines, beef jerky, individual powdered drink mixes (Gatorade as an example), dental products, travel sized wet wipes, small travel games, small footballs, playing cards, books, all toiletries (male and female), deodorant (No aerosol please) lip balm, sunscreen (lotion only), Sudoku, Crosswords, Brainteasers, etc.

***SMALL footballs and travel size games are REALLY needed and can be found at Five Below, the Dollar Tree and the Dollar Store.

Click Here to check out our wish list on Amazon!

*We update our Amazon wish lists every year. This wish list is just a guide/suggestion. You can purchase any items at your favorite location/website. 

Please contact our office to drop off donations or to coordinate a pick up. 404-793-2327.

Thank you cards and handwritten notes to the deployed service members are always needed. This is a great project for organizations, Sunday Schools or Scouts.

Individuals, families, or businesses will mail out the pre-packaged care packages. You will be mailing the packages to our deployed service members. It costs roughly $15.00 to mail one care package. We will provide you cash to mail, addresses and custom forms. We only ask that you mail the care package/s by the end of July. You can take one package or as many as you would like.

In support of our annual Military Care Package drive, we will also need financial donations to mail the boxes to the deployed service members. Please call or email me, if you are interested in making a financial donation for the shipping costs. Melissa@ThinkMelissa.com or 770-310-3269.

How you can help: donate items, mail a few packages, donate money to mail the care packages, volunteer your time to build the packages, spread the word, get your school, Scouts, Churches, and other organizations involved in collecting donations or creating handwritten notes / cards.

All cash donations are needed by 07/07 please.

All donated care package items are needed by 07/17 please.

Volunteers (children and adults) are needed please to organize the donations at 1:00 pm, on 07/19.

Volunteers (children and adults) are needed please to assemble and sign out packages from 6:00 – 8:00 pm, on 07/19.

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