The following is a list compiled from requests for supplies received from Wisconsin National Guard Units and Wisconsin soldiers and Marines serving in Iraq. For addresses and other lists and ideas, click here. |
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PERSONAL CARE Lip palm Chapstick Non medicated eye drops Sunblock, SPF 30-plus Foot and body powder Hand sanitizers Emery boards, nail files/clippers Facial cleansing pads Baby wipes (soft pack) Kleenex packages Q-tip Headache cooling pads Hand and Feet warmers Athlete's foot medicine Aftershave lotion or gel BLACK athletic socks Mole skin & Blister packs Gel Insoles for boots Toilet Paper Dental Floss Multi-vitamins Zinc/cold drops & lozenges Hand soap Toothpaste Tooth brushes Disposable razors or blades Shaving cream Panty-liners (Note all toiletries should be UNSCENTED since scented things will attract all sorts of critters, which are plentiful in Iraq and Afghanistan! ) OTHER ITEMS Disposable Camera Flash light Batteries - AA or AAA International Phone Cards Panty Liners (for helmet sweat bands) Air Fresheners Seasonal Pictures Laundry detergent dry Fly swatters Fly traps Mouse traps Magnetic photo holders Letters & cards Pens, stationary, etc. to send home (They don't need stamps) Footballs, volleyballs, basketballs Hand pump & needle to inflate balls Dominoes, cribbage boards Board games Black Electrical Tape Black Duct Tape Aqua Seal Plastic Garbage Bags - Large/Small Music & movie DVDs Computer Games Gameboy Taped Sporting Events Sunday comics - Paper in general Pitcher to mix drinks in Funnel to get drinks in canteens Freezer weight Ziploc bags, all sizes |
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TIPS & REMINDERS Home-Baked Goods do not hold up well . In addition, send only new items, in their original containers or wrappers. and never put anything in a package from someone else! Do NOT Send: Flammables; whiskey, wine, beer, or spirits; pork; fresh fruit or plants; or pornography or anything that could be considered pornography. Remember that you are sending things to a Muslim country, which has several taboos that troops must stay away from to avoid upsetting the people they are there to help. Taboo iteams include: pork, booze, pornography, and images of women driving, with guns, etc. |
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The following is a list compiled from requests for supplies received from Wisconsin National Guard Units and Wisconsin soldiers and Marines serving in Iraq. For addresses and other lists and ideas, click here. |
FOOD Chewing Gum Hard Candies Add-water foods Power Bars Beef or Turkey Jerky Cookies Snacks Dried Fruit Nuts Drink Mixes Artificial sweetners Coffee Teas Hot Cocoa mix Spiced apple cider mix Instant oatmeal Trail mix Granola bars Pop-Tarts |
