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To: patriciaruth

Let’s try again.............


I sent out 32 pounds of halloween candy today, headed for the troops at Bagram Airfield in Kabul, Afghanistan. Here’s a list of what I got:

HALLOWEEN CANDY FOR THE TROOPS!
10 - 1.6 oz. bags - Laffy Taffy soft candy
4 - .6 oz. bags - Creme Saver soft candy
4 - 1.1 oz. bags - Lifesaver Kickerz soft candy
4 - 5 oz. bags - Sour Jacks candy
4 - 30 count tins - Halls Burst mints
5 - 1.25 oz.bags - Trolli Stinging Ants hot cinnamon candy
4 - 5 oz. rolls - Creme Saver hard candy
2 - 4.5 oz. bags - Gummi Mello Apple candy
2 - 4.75 0z. bags - Gummi Frogees candy
3- 6 oz. bags - Real Australian Licorice
6 - 3.5 oz. boxes - Hulk Sour Gummies
2 - 14 oz. bags - M & M Peanut
2 - 10 oz. bags - Tootsie Pop assortment
1 - 42 oz. bag - Laffy Taffy Mixed Treats
1 - 24 oz. bag - Sweet Tart Trick or Treat bag
1 - 48 oz. bag - Trick or Treat bag
1 - 32 oz. bag - Wonka Monster Mix -Up candy assortment
1 - 37 oz. bag - Jujy Fruit candy assortment
1 - 42 oz. bag - Hershey’s Super Mix mini candy bars
1 - 67.85 0z. bag - Reese’s Mini Mix chocolate

Cost of candy - $58.76
Shipping cost - $21.41
Joy in giving - PRICELESS!!!


144 posted on 10/07/2008 2:39:52 PM PDT by airborne (Don't pray that God is on your side. Instead, pray that you are on God's side!)
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To: airborne

Fantastic!!

A lot of units stop by Bagram for R&R between missions and will doubtless share in the loot.

Happy Halloween!


145 posted on 10/07/2008 2:45:58 PM PDT by patriciaruth (http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1993905/posts)
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To: airborne
Joy in giving - PRICELESS!!!

AMEN TO THAT!! :)

151 posted on 10/16/2008 4:01:47 PM PDT by Ros42
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