Stryker Brigade Combat Team at Baghdad recently got a 4 month extension on their tour of duty. We are trying to send them some consolation gifts to show our gratitude for their dedicated and dangerous service.
Anyone who can send some games to use on the Wii, please let me know.
Mailed May 30, 2007, to our adopted company at FOB Stryker near Baghdad, 5 boxes, all donations from my optometrist, except for the postage and 4 boxes of drink mix.
Box 1, insured $57.84, postage $11.65 with delivery confirmation
Extra Wii remote controller and battery pack
1 Wii game that came with the Nintendo console (?Zynthia, twilight princess)
30 packages Boy Scout microwave popcorn, Kettle Corn
4 boxes CL On the Go singles (peach tea, raspberry ice, raspberry lemonade, and fruit punch)
Box 2, insured $356.34, postage $31.20 with delivery confirmation
Nintendo Wii game console (unopened box wrapped in bubble wrap)
Box 3, valued $45.00, postage $8.95
45 bags Kettle Corn microwave popcorn (valued at price he paid the Boy Scouts)
Box 4, valued $45.00, postage $8.95
45 bags Kettle corn microwave popcorn
Box 5, valued $45.00, postage $8.95
Wonderful, patriciaruth. I am so grateful to our troops.
Thanks for the ping, Patty. OUTSTANDING! FreeRepublic’s finest supporting America’s FINEST!
I’d like to send some treats for 4th of July, maybe to the Stryker group? Let me know if that’s okay. Thanks!