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When putting
together Items for care packages here are examples of what to pack and send.
FOOD
ITEMS
- Beef Jerky
- Peanuts
- Sunflower Seeds
- Trail Mix
- Tuna/Chicken Snack Kits
- Granola/Power Bars
- Rice Crispy Treats
- Instant Coffee
- Instant Drink Mix (Gatorade, pre-sweetened mixes)
- Gum
- Licorice
- Hard Candy
PERSONAL CARE
Chap Stick/Carmax - Dental Floss
- Toothbrush
- Travel Size Toiletries (shampoo, toothpaste, mouthwash)
- Razors/Blades
- Deodorant
- Moist Wipes (baby wipes)
- Facial Cleansing Pads
- Travel Tissue Packs
- Cushioned Insoles (for boots)
- Breath Mints
- Sunscreen
- Lotion
- Insect Repellent (100% Deet is best, non aerosole only)
- Q-Tips
- Cough Drops
- Hand Sanitizer
- Eye Drops
- Foot Powder
- Nasal Spray
- *Tube Socks
COMMUNICATION
Envelopes - Writing Paper/Postcards
- Pencils
- Pens
- *Phone cards (AT&T International)
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Music CDs
- Books
- Crossword Puzzle Books
- *Disposable Cameras
- Playing Cards
- Nerf Toys (football, etc.)
- Travel Games
- Frisbee
- *Game Boy/Hand held games