Operation Troop Support

Operation Troop Support

Operation Troop Support of Danvers and the Cape Ann Families Military Support Group of Gloucester will be  teaming up to collect items for our troops.  In addition to the holidays, these groups provide gift packages
throughout the year.  Items collected are distributed to over 450 units in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Qatar,
Kirgizstan, etc.  In addition, packages are provided to combat support hospitals in Iraq, Germany and five military hospitals from Washington, D.C. to California.

The collection will take place from October 19 – November 2.
Requested items include:
Quart size and gallon size zip-lock bags
White athletic socks for men and women
Playing cards
Non-perishable energy bars
Frisbees
Batteries for electronic games
Body wash
Candy:  Boxes of Star burst, Swedish Fish, etc.
New CD*s
Disposable cameras
Handheld games
Writing paper
Envelopes
pens
Donation of these items may be brought to the following locations:
Addison Gilbert Hospital, 298 Washington Street Gloucester *
Telecommunications * Main Entrance
Beverly Hospital at Danvers, 480 Maple Street, Danvers  – inside Café
Beverly Hospital, 85 Herrick Street, Beverly  *  Café
133 Brimbal Avenue * Kitchen
Northeast Health System, 55 Tozer Road * Lobby
Thank you for your consideration to help!
Tina Ketchopulos
Community Relations Coordinator
Northeast Health System

2 thoughts on “Operation Troop Support

  1. Hmmm how come I didn’t know about the
    Cape Ann Military Family Support Group of Gloucester? I have a son in Afganistan….

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