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link to the United Way news article

Support Our Troops The Morris County Chamber of Commerce
in partnership with
Brighton Cromwell and
United Way of Morris County I Front Line Fund
Announce:
"OPERATION APPRECIATION"

 

 

We Need Your Help!

This holiday season, the Morris County Chamber of Commerce is participating in"Operation Appreciation: which will send hundreds of care packages 10 U.S. Troops deployed overseas.

Our Chamber is seeking donations of the listed items to include in the care packages. The packages will be
assembled on December 11th and shipped with a personal message to individual soldiers whose names have been provided to us.

Financial contributions will help purchase needed products and pay shipping costs.

Please call Michele Farah at 973-539-3882 x231 to arrange drop-off of product donations or if you areinterested in volunteering to help package items.

Financial contributions can be sent to:

United Way of Morris County-Front Line Fund
PO Box 1948
Morristown, NJ 07962

Please write "Operation Appreciation" on the memo line
of your check to ensure that it is so designated.

Items being sought:

  • Prepaid phone cards
  • Scarves and gloves
  • Commerciatly sealed lip balm
  • Toothpaste
  • Roll-on deodorant
  • Travel size foot powder and moist towetettes
  • Single serve packets of hot cereal
  • Single serve boxes of cold cereal
  • Ready-to-eat tuna/chicken salad kits
  • Commercially wrapped individual packets of trail mix
  • Individually wrapped beef jerky
  • Energy bars
  • Candy
  • Gum
  • Commercially wrapped cookies

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