Support Our Troops at CCFK
Support Our Troops at CCFK
In addition to toys for Toys for Tots this Saturday, we're also be collecting non-perishable food items for our troops. By early Tuesday morning, a flyer and a list of suggested and requested items will also be available on the Christmas Caravan website.
www.christmascaravanforkids.org
Here's a partial list of requested items. So when you hit the grocery store this week, pick up a couple extra items and bring them with you on Saturday.
ITEMS SOLDIERS HAVE FREQUENTLY REQUESTED FOR:
Food Items:
(Any can food you can warm up like soup or any kind of prepackaged snack foods)
• Apple Cider Mix Packets
• Applesauce in pouches
• Beef Jerky
• Beef summer sausage
• Breakfast and granola bars
• Brownies
• Candies that travel well, like gummy bears and licorice and trail mix
• Candy Canes
• Canned chips, pringles, Single serve bags of chips,
• Canned soup, any canned food they love - without pork
• Cereal, Single Size Boxes
• Cheese Crackers
• Cheese in a can
• Chex mix, individual packets
• Chips, individual packets
• Chocolate – any kind that travels well
• Chocolate Biscuits
• Chocolate drink mixes
• Coca Cola and other soft drinks in Plastic Bottles
• Coffee, creamer and sugar, in individual packets
• Coffee, Instant and flavored coffee mixes
• Cookies
• Country time lemonade sweetened powders
• Cracker Jack
• Crackers - Triscuits and Ritz crackers are great
• Crunch & Munch
• Cup Of Noodles
• Dried Fruit
• Easy Cheese
• Fast food condiments (Hot sauce, ketchup, mustard, salt and pepper
• packets, relish, Mayo)
• Fresh breeze or other throat lozenges
• Fruit Roll Ups
• Fruit, Canned For One in Pull Back Lids
• Gatorade
• Granola Bars
• Gum
• Hard Candies
• Hot Chocolate, individual serves
• Jelly, individual packs
• Juice in pouches or boxes (CAPRI SUN, ETC)
• Kool aid, pre-sweetened
• Kraft Easy Mac,
• Licorice
• Life Saver Candy
• Little Debbie snack cakes
• Lunch box size-Jolly Ranchers have been suggested)
• Lunchables (non-refrigerated)
• Mini Marshmallows for Hot Choc. Mix (and for packing material)
• Non-melting candy, gum, marshmallows, lollipops
• Noodle packets, instant
• Nuts, individual packs
• Oatmeal
• Oreo Cookies
• Pop Tarts
• Popcorn, Microwave packs (some units have access to microwaves)
• Powdered hot chocolate
• Powdered sugared drink mixes (Gatorade, Kool-Aid, sweetened of
• course, etc.)
• Pretzels
• Pringles
• Pudding For One
• Ragu Express
• Raisins - HEB has a bag of tiny packs for $1
• Ramen Soup
• Ravioli, Canned with pop top/ pull back lids
• Rice Krispie Treats
• Salad dressing & any other sauces they can use to dress up their MREs
• Salsa and corn chips of course! Bean and cheese dips are a favorite!
• Sardines
• Shoe String Potato Sticks in a Can
• Slim Jims
• Soup, Instant or canned
• Spices (Onion powder, garlic powder, spice all, etc)
• Sunflower Seeds, individual packs
• Tea - powdered lemon tea or Iced Tea Mix
• Tea bags
• Throat Lozenges
• Tostitos Snack Packs (especially for our Texas guys!)
• Trail mix
• Tuna Snack Kits
• Tuna, in pouch or cans with pop top/ pull back lids
• Turkey breast in pouch or cans with pop top/ pull back lids
• Water – bottled drinking water
Thanks!!!!
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Christmas Caravan For Kids
Chris and Paula
303 680-9077