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215 15th Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663

American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291

♦TROOP SHIPPING♦

The American Legion Auxiliary sends shipments to our troops over seas in Afghanistan and Iraq.  All items can be dropped off in our beautiful new wooden box located next to the Honor MIA table. A cash donation box is located to the right of it (see photo above).

♦Money♦

It cost quite a bit to ship items, so any donations would be greatly appreciated. Each box costs approximately $13 to send.

Please make checks payable to the American Legion Auxiliary and reference “Iraq/Afghanistan Troop packages” Thank you.

♦Personal Use Items♦

Baby Wipes (no scent),Towels and Wash Cloths, Pillows (Travel size w/ case), Light Throws, Bug Repellent, Air Freshener (aerosol), Deodorant, Camp Showers, Boot Spray, Boot Insoles, Mouth Wash, Floss, Shampoo, GreenSocks/Tshirts, Soap, Buckets, Starch, Nail Clippers, Cold Medicine, Hand Mirrors, Lotion, Boot Laces, Chapstick ,Toothpaste, Sunscreen, Sunglasses,  Razors/shaving cream

♦Entertainment/Miscellaneous Items♦

DVD’s-CD’s, Batteries (all sizes), Flashlights, Map pens, Pens/pencils, Sure Fire Batteries, Postage Stamps, playing cards, Frisbees, greeting cards, magazines/reading material (no hard cover books), word search, board games, cross word puzzles

♦Food Items♦

Coffee packs (instant), Coffee, Creamer, Power bars, beef jerky, sausage sticks, trail mix, sunflower seeds, cookies, crackers, licorice, small popcorn packets, pop top canned fruit, nuts, candy (not meltables), just add water soup, hot sauce/salsa, snack foods, Can tuna/crab/salmon/shrimp/oysters,Powdered Gatorade/Kool Aid/ Crystal light

♦Prohibited Items

Pork and pork by-products, Bulk religious material contrary to Islam Obscene materials, nude/semi-nude magazines (ie: Playboy), Drugs/Alcohol Weapons/Ammo/Firearms/Lighters, Cigars, Perishables items/Foods that will melt. Any personal information such as SSN, Legal Documents, etc.

Please contact the office for any questions:

949-673-5070

Janis Smith, Chairman

 

 

 

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