July 21, 2023
We shipped 28 boxes of Love & Comfort. They weighed 562 lb. 9 oz. + 1 Med. Flat Rate box. The postage cost was $689.24
We shipped in the following categories:
FOOD & EQUIPMENT:
10 Sugar, 10 creamer, 677 oz. coffee, 192 individual servings tea, 84 microwave meals, 848 individual snacks, 56 microwave popcorn, 10 pkg. jerky
GROOMING & HYGIENE:
103 Go Bags
M-W-R:
15 Puzzle Books
SPECIAL PROJECTS:
75 Cool Ties
CARDS:
Each Go Bag and every box included cards with messages of appreciation and encouragement. PLEASE keep those cards coming. We can never get enough!
Thanks for making these care packages possible, letting our troops know that a grateful nation truly cares and they are not forgotten.
October 20, 2022
On October 20, 2022, we shipped 53 boxes of Love & Comfort to our troops. The total weight was 1,051 lb., 14 oz. + 1 large Flat Rate. The postage cost was $1,626.17
We shipped in the following categories:
FOOD & EQUIPMENT:
20 Creamer (plastic tub)
20 Sugar (3.5 lb. plastic tub)
1225 oz. *Good* Coffee
120 individual servings Hot Chocolate
100 individual servings Drink Mix
28 Microwave Meals
708 individual Snacks
368 bags Jerky
197 packets Tuna
GROOMING & HYGIENE:
108 Go Bags
75 Hygiene Items
CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR:
8 pair Socks
25 pair Flip Flops
BEDDING & LINEN:
38 Blankets
9 Small Quilts
M-W-R:
16 misc. Games
10 Coloring Books
20 sets Colored Pencils
24 Colored Pens
SPECIAL PROJECTS:
20 Super Warmers
40 Body Warmers
CARDS:
We included over 1500 cards with notes of appreciation and encouragement.
Thank you for making these shipments possible, letting our troops know that a grateful nation truly cares and they are not forgotten.
Jan Houin
OQC Shipping Coordinator —