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Want to do something for our military?




Source of Recipe


one came from a friend, another from nancy's kitchen, and then from a google search


Recipe Introduction


The first link you can just click on. The other two you will
need to, highlight, copy and paste into your browser to
check out.


Recipe Link: http://www.chicoprestigeproperties.net/

List of Ingredients




adopt a soldier:
http://www.chicoprestigeproperties.net/

This is a new program that we can all participate in.
It's easy, fullfilling, and will help us all ease our pain and frustration.
It will allow us all to be a part of the solution.
- Here's how it works -
If you have someone in the military, no matter where they are, give us their
address and we will find 7 people to adopt your soldier.
Each of the 7 adoptors will write the soldier one day of the week.
If you want to adopt a soldier just give us your name and address and we
will match you with a soldier.

another listing:
http://www.adoptasoldier.org/
Check the web site for updated information throughout the year for new
suggested ideas/items for holidays: Valentine's Day, Easter, Memorial Day,
Veteran's Day, Christmas, etc.

and another:
Adopt a Platoon
http://www.adoptaplatoon.org/

Recipe



Suggestions for things to sent to soldiers

Many people who send treats, package them in unbuttered
popped popcorn.

Quality of Life Items to Send to U.S. Troops
Most of this list was compiled by the American Red Cross

Individually wrapped pieces of candy (such as: Tootsie Rolls, Tootsie Pops,
bubble gum, Skittles, lollipops, Life Savers, peppermints, butterscotch,
Jolly Ranchers, Sweet Tarts, Bit 'O Honey, etc.)
Chocolate bars and candies (only during cold weather)
Microwave popcorn
chewing gum
Individually packaged snack foods (peanuts, pretzels, chips, crackers)
Pre-sweetened Kool Aid, Gatorade, or other already sweetened drink mixes, in
pouches.
Single serving packets of:
coffee, sugar, creamer, hot chocolate, hot cider, and tea bags.
Toiletry items such as:
shaving cream, razors, toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, hand lotion, hand
sanitizer,
wet wipes, sunscreen.
When sending Chap Stick, send the tube style as the waxy stick style can
melt in hot temperatures.
Wrap-around sunglasses
Batteries, assorted sizes (AA size needed most)
Small board games and card games such as; Chess, Checkers, Dominoes, Yahtze,
Uno, Cribbage, and decks of playing cards.
Small paperback books:
puzzle, comic,mysteries, action, drama, Science fiction and Westerns are
most popular.
Blank greeting cards that they can use to send home:
birthday, anniversary, get well, miss you, Mother's Day, Father's Day, etc.
Music cassettes and CD's, (may not be appropriate if it is windy - pack and
ship separately)
pens, paper, stamps and writing utensils
calling cards, so they can call home