Holiday Stocking Stuffing for Troops

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The WPPC-MI 14th Annual Holiday/Christmas stocking packing for our deployed military is on Friday, November 5, 2021 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.

Where: Graf-O’Hara VFW POST 423, 3230 S. Wagner Rd. Ann Arbor, MI, 48106.

ALSO, donations can be dropped off or mailed to our home from now until Monday, November 8, 2021.

Jim and Lou Steenstra, 758 Malena Dr. Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Item suggestions are on the Amazon Smile link below which benefits the club.

https://smile.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/1FNK00CDQTYB2/ref=cm_wl_huc_view

Suggested donation items include, but are not limited to:

Food items in individual serving size packages, Toiletry items: small toys, yoyos, small stress or Nerf balls, Small Holiday decorating items

The USPS will not accept hand/foot warmers, alcohol based or liquid perfumes, hand sanitizers or aerosol shaving cream, nail polish or pork items.

Monetary Donations of any amount are always appreciated. Checks may be made out to WPPC-MI or you can donate online by credit card at:

https://secure.west-point.org/wppc-michigan/donations/ under Soldier boodle contribution. We use extra money to pay for expensive shipping overseas. 🙂

Please let us know the names and address of any deployed military, and their return date and we will send them stockings or gift bags. We hope to bring a bit of home to Troops who are away from family and friends this Holiday season. (We ship to all SERVICES, not just Army.)

This meeting with follow West Point meeting guidelines: Wearing a mask when indoors in a group of people regardless of vaccination status and enforce proof of vaccination status for indoor events.

Contact Lou Steenstra lousteenstra@hotmail.com 734 646-6066

Thanks to everyone who helped out with the 2020 VIRTUAL event!

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Some suggestions for stocking stuffers are:
-Non perishable boodle
-Snack size chocolate candy bars
-Individual Hot cocoa mix, powered drink packets
-individual microwave mac & cheese  or soup cups
-herbal teas, Coffee
-Beef Jerky/Slim Jims (no pork)
-Sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds
-Hard Pretzels / Cheetos / Fritos / Chex Mix / Gum / Hard Candy
-Granola Bars / Power Bars / Cereal Bars / Clif Bars
-Fig Newtons, Oreos, Cheese & Crackers – Small Packs
-Dried Fruit, Granola, Fruit Roll-Ups / Fruit By The Foot / Fruit Gummies
-Peanuts, Mixed Nuts, Trail mix
-Rice Krispie Treats (Store-bought only)
-Small Christmas decorations or toys
-Playing cards
-Chap stick
-Breath Mints / Breath Strips
-Lozenges / Cough Drops

Letters and Christmas cards to put into each box are very much appreciated

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