Towns 4 Troops seek stocking stuffers for troops

Chester. Help make the holidays merry for single warriors this season.

| 11 Nov 2019 | 12:52

Towns 4 Troops, the non-profit organization based in Central Valley that seeks to reach the social needs of local military and troops, is looking to provide a filled stocking to all single warriors stationed in the Hudson Valley.

Collection boxes are located at:

Farmers Insurance Chester

Star Wines & Liquor

Monroe Senior Center

Harriman Auto

Lakeland Bank

Woodbury Senior Cente

Harriman Army Navy

Monroe YMCA

St. Anastasia’s Church

Navy FCU

Marshal & Sterling – New Windsor

Results Driven Physical Fitness

Sweet Pea Café

Monroe Free Library

For additional information, email Towns4troops@gmail.com or call 845-325-8224.

Suggested items:
Select items in a small travel size to fit in a stocking. Among those items could be:
Socks, deodorant, female personal care products, foot powder, Q-tips and baby wipes.
Nail clippers, moleskin (Dr. Scholl’s), moisturizer/Aloe Vera, hand sanitizer, eye drops and Chapstick/Blistex.
Instant hand and/or foot warmers, nasal drops (non-aerosol), puzzle books, playing cards, writing paper, pens, envelopes and AA, AAA, D batteries.
Canned chicken, tuna, salmon
Beef jerky, Slim Jims, and individual snack packs.
Prepackaged Trail Mix and nuts, crackers (peanut butter/ cheese), individually packets of cookies, seasonings such as tabasco and hot sauces and individual packets of powdered drink mixes
Packets of instant coffee, hot chocolate or cider packets, Lifesavers, lollipops, hard candies and chewing gum