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To: SandRat

http://www.vspa.com/k9/support.htm
and more info if you want to send packages



United States Post Office – Military Packs - HELP FOR THE TROOPS

For those of you who have an adoptee or met a young Security Forces troop in Valdosta who will be going back to Iraq soon, you can contact the US Postal Service and they will supply free packing materials and customs forms so that you can send the packages very efficiently and at a reduced cost.

US Postal Service helps support the troops free of charge!
The United States Postal Service is offering free packing materials to family and friends of military members deployed overseas to APO or FPO addresses. Here is how to take advantage of this service:

1: Call 1-800-527-1950
2: Then press “1” for English
3. The press “1” for Service Type (this will be answered by Customer Service

Once the operator answers, simply ask for the "Military Pack". They will send you free boxes, packing materials, tape and mailing labels. These products are to be used to mail care packages to service members.

The "Military Pack" includes the following items:
5 each - box, 12x12x8
5 each - box, 7x7x6
1 each - roll of Priority Tape
10 each - 106A address label
15 each - Form 2976A - Customs Form
15 each - Form 2976E - Envelope for Customs Form
5 each - Tyvek envelope (tear and water proof)


5 posted on 07/03/2006 4:20:54 PM PDT by magnum300
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To: magnum300

Our Lutherans for Life Chapter regularly send packages to soldiers in Iraq. I guess we'll have to start including misting fans and other doggie treats.


15 posted on 07/03/2006 5:53:44 PM PDT by Conservativegreatgrandma
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