My computer is on the fritz, waiting for a new AC adapter...and kattracks isn't feeling well, so we've been out of touch.
We were recommended by A company contact at Baghdad to his brother, also in Baghdad. And he has another brother in Afghanistan. What a family!!
Mailed October 13, 2006, to Bagram air base, Afghanistan, 3 boxes
Box 1, insured $84.00, postage $10.40
Queen Amidala adult costume
Package of Queen Amidala makeup
Obi-Wan Kenobi mask
Box 2, insured $99.50 (value $109.50), postage $10.40
Obi-Wan Kenobi (Episode I) adult costume
Package with Obi-Wan clip-on hair braid
Obi-Wan Kenobi light saber
Package 12 AA batteries
Box 3, insured $63.00, postage $8.35(larger but lightweight)
Queen Amidala headdress mask
Package that the contained the Obi-Wan light saber, with the instructions for use
2 Darth Vader decorations
1 Qui-Gon face mask
A reminder to those who recommend us to others: I don't give out the APO's I've been entrusted with to anyone without getting their real name and address as well as checking them out a bit. Please indicate that to anyone interested in sending care packages to our adopted units. Donations, however, can be made anonymously. ;-)
A Co.
1 tub Candy Corn (1 lb. 4 oz.)
1 Tub harvest Mix Candy (1 lb. 4 oz.)
2 pkgs. Oreo Halloween Cookies (24 per)
2 pkgs. Hershey Chocolate bars (8 per)
1 pkg. Tootsie Roll snacks (10 per)
1 pkg. Mounds Bars (8 per)
2 pkgs. Milky Way Bars (10 per)
1 pkg. Assorted Tootsie Treats
2 pkgs. Snickers Bars (10 per)
1 pkg. M&Ms (10 per)
2 pkgs. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (8 per)
2 pkgs. Kit Kat Bars (8 per)
2 pkgs. Hershey's Kisses
2 pkgs. Iced Pumpkin Lollipops (approx. 20 per)
C Co.
Same as above.
Bagram
Same as above.