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Goods for Troops in Harm's Way Drive
Nov. 25th to Dec. 19th
The Community Involvement Committee of the Faculty Senate is pleased to inform you that we will be collecting goods for troops in harm's way. All collected items will be sent to the Marine Corps League of Rockland County and then will be sent to the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Listed below are the items needed.
| AA & AAA Batteries Air Freshener AT&T Phone Cards Avon Bug Guard (Skin So Soft) Baby Wipes/Moist Towlettes Beef Jerky/Slim Jim’s Breakfast/Snack Bars Calendars Canned Fruits, Meats, Chili, Refried Beans CD’S/DVD’s (anything) Cereal – Small Boxes Chewing Tobacco/Copenhagen/Skoal Cigars/Cigarettes (Prefer Marlboro) Coffee (Ground)/Instant Hot Chocolate Coffee Creamers, Various Flavors (Dry) Collapsible Water Containers (for Kool Aid) Cookies in Tins Cup of Noodles/Ramen Noodles Deodorant Dinty Moore Dinners Disposable Cameras Disposable Razors & Shaving Cream Doritos, Salsa Dried Fruit/Raisins Eye Wash Foot Spray (Tinactin Liquid) Foot/Body Powders Gatorade, Countrytime Lemonade, Crystal Light Granola Bars/Chewy Bars Hard Candy (Soft, OK in winter) |
Hand Cleanser (Small Bottles, Waterless) Hot Sauces/Fast Food Packets-BBQ, Ketchup Insect Repellent Instant Oatmeal Kool Aid Packets Lip Balm Lotions Magazines/Books (any kind) Mints of any kind Neosporin Nuts/Pretzels Oreos Paper, Pens, Envelopes Pasta Anytime Dinners Pinup Posters Playing Cards Pop Tarts Popcorn (Microwaveable) Power Bars/Cliff Bars/Protein Bars Q-Tips Sanitary Wipes for Hands (individual travel size) Shampoo/Soaps/Conditioners Socks-Heavy Duty (Blk,White,Green) Starkist Lunch to Go (tuna, crackers, etc.) Sunflower Seeds Sunscreen Supplements/Body Building Mixes Tuna (Cans or Pouches) Toilet Paper Trail Mix |
| Temps in Iraq average from 39 – 70F in Jan/Feb Temps will often exceed 100F in late Spring & Summer 75-122 in June/July/August Last July 7th, it was 138 degrees |
*Most requested items are in BOLD NO Liquids, NO Aerosole Cans, NO Alcohol/ NO Fruitcups or Applesauce. |
We are pleased to inform you that RCC is a sponsor of this event and Dr. Cliff L.Wood fully supports it.
Drop-Off Sites are at:
- The President's Office
- Nursing Suite (2nd floor)
- Room 8206 (Tech. Center)
- Room 2208 (Academic II)
- Room 1309 (Academic I)
- Room 5149 in the Fieldhouse
- Spring Valley Extension Center
If you have you any question or need more information please contact one of the following individuals:
- Saeed Safaie, CIC Chair, at ext 4534 or ssafaie@sunyrockland.edu)
- Joe Famellette, Marine Corp League Coordinator at RCC, at ext 4783 or jfamelle@sunyrockland.edu
- Frank Veggiano, M.C.L Coordinator, at victor2422@verizon.net