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Whats the plan?? Is Josh going to play army? Who's doing what? Do I need to do anything? :dunno: :huh:

i'm game to play again, i think josh is still a maybe with the deporting thing but i'm sure he'll chime in :)

right now if you wanna go again you just need someone to nominate you on the 1st.


and if you wanna do something important you could contact primary and see what their rules for the toys donated are for are toy drive :D since they seem to have restrictions on what can be donated.
 
i'm game to play again, i think josh is still a maybe with the deporting thing but i'm sure he'll chime in :)

right now if you wanna go again you just need someone to nominate you on the 1st.


and if you wanna do something important you could contact primary and see what their rules for the toys donated are for are toy drive :D since they seem to have restrictions on what can be donated.

wow, you sum bitch. Consider it done. I'll report back.
 
Off their website... Looks pretty open to me!

Primary Children's Medical CenterDonationsService & Eagle Projects
Service & Eagle Projects
Service & Donations

Please call (801) 662-5968 or email [email protected] if you have questions in regards to service or Eagle Scout projects. Please include your name (first and last), phone number (including area code), and address (including city, state, and zip code) to have information sent to you.
Donate Toys & Other Patient-Use Items
Following are some of the most often requested items. For more information about donating items to Primary Children's Medical Center, call (801) 662-5968.
Note: Please do not donate violent or gory toys and games, such as play swords, play guns, etc. Primary Children’s Medical Center is a children’s hospital and a place of healing.

Top Items Needed
Coloring books
Books that make sounds
Match Box or Hot Wheels cars
Fuzzy Posters (with or without markers)
Star Stackers (infant toy)
Lego, Transformers, Bionicle sets and action figures (Batman, Star Wars, Spiderman)
Rattles (washable, no cloth)
Bubbles
Bubble tumblers (Sample: http://www.beyondplay.com/CATALOG/BUB1.HTM)
Baby Links (for infants) attach to swings and strollers
Washable Crayola markers
Small balls that can fit in a child's hand (up to the size of an apple)

Infant (Newborn to One)
Small toddler toys, onesies, pacifiers, small stuffed animals, bath lotions, links, board story books, receiving blankets, rattles, teething rings, undershirts, booties, and music CDs.
Rattles (no water inside, no cloth)
Spanish books
Infant cause and effect toys (pop up boxes, buttons to push)
Sound books
See n' Say toys
Stacking cups
Links (interlocking chains to hang rattles)


Toddler and Child Toys
Action figures: Spiderman, Power Rangers, Toy Story, Rescue Heroes, Transformers, and Harry Potter
Fisher-Price Select a Show Soother
Fisher-Price Little People Fun Sets (gently used is fine)
Fisher-Price animals
Hot Wheels cars (any small cars)
Plastic cars and trucks
Polly Pocket sets
Play sets: Diego, Littlest Pet Shop, Animal Farm, Weebles, dollhouses
Plastic characters — Blues Clues, Dora the Explorer, Sesame Street, Scooby Doo, Bob the Builder, Disney characters
Educational toys: Leap Frog
Barbie and Kelly dolls (new)
Doctor kits
Munchkin Mozart Magic Cube
All-plastic baby dolls with no hair
Rainsticks
Noisemaker tubes
Slinkys
Animal flashlights
Hoberman Spheres
Plastic dinosaurs, horses, and dragons (medium size)
Pretend phones with lights and sounds
Sparkling Symphony
Animal Families
Rubik's Snake
Puzzle Bug and Bionicles
Small Lego sets with a theme, such as Harry Potter and Star Wars
Soccer balls, basketballs, footballs, Nerf balls, small stress balls
Pretend dishes and kitchen accessories
Preschool light up/sound toys
Thomas the Tank Engine Train and Friends plastic figures, coloring books, action toys, cars, etc.
Flashing blinky lights


Art Supplies
2 oz. containers of Play-Doh
Colored pencils
Coloring books (specifically for toddlers and preschoolers)
Jumbo crayons (fatter crayons made for toddlers and preschoolers)
Glitter glue, glitter
Children's scissors (Fiskar)
Gel pens (all types)
Stickers
Glue (all types, including Elmer's glue)
White paper
Scrapbook paper and supplies
Paint - acrylic paints, watercolor paints, washable paints, paint brushes (all sizes)
Paint strips paints (small plastic containers joined together)
Kits - bead animal kits, friendship bracelets, fuse bead, counted cross-stitch kits, paper mache craft boxes, wooden stools or knickknack shelves to paint, wooden picture frames to decorate, beaded necklaces and bracelets
Ceramic and foam shapes for painting
$1 models (birdhouse, helicopter, sailboat, train, airplane, race car, etc.)
Plastic and glass beads, wire, string, and clasps (for necklaces and bracelets)
Plastic models (snappable)
WASHABLE Crayola Markers - in bold and fine tip
Collage materials such as feathers, pipe cleaners, pom-poms, glitter glue, tissue paper, fun foam, foam cut outs, die cuts, gel pens, craft sand, washable paint in squeeze bottles, washable dot paints (do a dot art)
Crayons
Fuzzy posters/velvet posters
New plain t-shirts and pillowcases for patients to paint
Wood shapes (animals, vehicles, flowers, etc.)
Color Wonder markers, paper (plain and printed), fuzzy pictures (all by Crayola)
Etch-a-Sketch


Books
Fablehaven books by Brandon Mull (He is a Utah author.)
Word Search and Crossword Puzzle Books
Books for toddlers: "I Spy" books, books that make sounds, board books, lift the flap books, pop-up books, look and find books (Where's Waldo)
Crossword puzzles, Sudoko puzzles, Word Search puzzles, Mad Libs
Vinyl Books (can use for bath time and/or rooms where the individuals are on precautions)
Fisher Price plastic toy storybooks and Read Along storybooks and stories
Books on CD
Children’s literature
Teen magazines and books
Young adult literature
Magazines and books for parents


CDs and DVDs
New release DVDs (rated G, PG, or PG-13)
Children’s DVDs: Baby Einstein Series, Wiggles, Disney (any), Dora the Explorer, Bob the Builder, Caillou, Dragon Tales, SpongeBob, and Barney
Teen DVDs
Spanish DVDs, books and CDs are appreciated and needed. (Approximately ten percent of our patients speak Spanish)
Thomas the Tank Engine Train DVDs
Music CDs
Classical music: Mozart, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Franz Schubert, Franz Josef Haydn
Relaxing music: David Lanz, Jim Brickman, also instrumental flute, guitar
Local artists: Jon Schmidt, Kurt Bestor, and Peter Breinholt, etc.
Teen music (no parental discretion advisory CDs)
Popular Country
Popular CDs include: Hannah Montana, Jonas Brothers, High School Musical, Taylor Swift, Kidz Bop, Radio Disney, Disney Princess, Josh Groban, Norah Jones, Michael Bublé


Games
Card games: UNO, water-proof card games, Five Crowns, Hearts, Go Fish, Old Maid, Rook, Skip-Bo, Phase 10, playing cards (lots)
Board Games: Apples to Apples, Connect 4, Sorry, Bop It, Dominos, Sequence, Simon, Yahtzee, Chess, Checkers, Catch Phrase, Harry Potter games, Memory, Scooby Doo games, Blues Clues, Guess Who, Mouse Trap, Scene It games, Kids Cranium Games, Don't Break the Ice, Battleship, Ants in Pants, Cootie, board games with PBS characters.
Adult and teenage board games: Monopoly, Life, Payday, Cranium, Clue, Scrabble, etc.
Electronic games: Hand-held games (20 Questions, Yahtzee, Sorry, Battleship, Wheel of Fortune, Connect 4, Hangman, etc.)
Systems, games and/or controllers: XBox 360, Play Station II, Game Cube, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS
Video and computer games rated "E"
20 Questions handheld and group size games by Radica Games


Miscellaneous
Environmental sound machines (water, birds, white noise, etc.)
Bumbo chairs
Gift certificates to buy books, music and fast food
Teen and children's posters
Lotion and nail polish
Hair supplies for teen girls (barrettes, headbands, etc.)
Crazy straws
Sunglasses (school age and younger sizes)
CD players (all kinds, medium sizes especially)


Clothing Items
Underwear (boys and girls, sizes 2 years to young adults)
Snappable sleepers with long sleeves and feet, sizes 0-18 months
T-shirts (all sizes, children and adults)
Pajama bottoms
Sweats (all sizes)


Items to be sewn
Fleece blankets: 72" x 58" (2 yards)
Quilts: 72" x 90", 54" x 80", 48" x 58", and 45" x 60" (no all-red flannel). Quilted and tied quilts are both okay.
Medical play dolls - dolls used for patient education and comfort: Dolls made of muslin and stuffed with batting. Doll gowns are also needed, especially in materials for teenage boys (sports, camouflage, etc); Call (801) 662-5968 for patterns, or download here:
Medical play doll pattern - a
Medical play doll pattern - b
Play doll gown pattern - side 1
Play doll gown pattern - side 2
(Download all four documents)
You will need to cut and paste medical play doll patterns (a) and (b) together. To ensure patterns print at the correct size, please set your printer settings to "None" under "Page Scaling."
Receiving blankets (36" x 36" or larger)
Stuffed animals made of muslin and stuffed with batting (bears, dogs, etc.)
 
What did you guys have in mind for collecting the toys and getting donations? I can call the lady listed on their site and let them know we have something in the works and give her the details, I just need some details. :)
 
damn dude you be on it!

not sure, guess we need to figure out how we are wanting to do this. LOL
 
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