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2023 Holiday Shipments

Our holiday shipment went out between November 15th and December 12th, 2023 We shipped 29 boxes in mid-November of Gingerbread House kits (donation) and decorations for the troops to decorate their homes away from home for the holidays.  A total of 376 lb. for a postage cost of $555.98 Our Holiday Project shipment consisted of …

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2024 Celebrate & Support Our Troops

With Operation: Quiet Comfort Thursday, April 18, 2024 Doors Open 5:00 p.m. Dinner 6:00 p.m. Program begins 6:30 p.m. Plymouth Columbus Club (Formerly Knights of Columbus Hall)604 Columbus DrivePlymouth, IN 46563 Reserved seating table of 8 – $400.00 (April 15th Table Reservations deadline)Individual Tickets $50 For tickets purchase contact:Ken or Jan Houin574-936-1424 janh@operationquietcomfort.com 2024 Celebrate & …

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Reader’s Digest Subscriptions Help Troops Stay Connected

Operation: Quiet Comfort is in desperate need of Reader’s Digest  subscriptions.  Reader’s Digest is requested by our soldiers as a way to stay connected with all things USA!!  Please help a soldier and subscribe to Reader’s Digest through the below Amazon link.  A one-year subscription is only $8!!.  Amazon.com: Reader’s Digest : Magazine Subscriptions PLEASE use …

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Help us with our Postage Expenses

You can help by donating $1 a week.  You can choose to donate weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly.  While we are using PayPal to facilitate this, there is an option for you to pay with your credit or debit card if you don’t have a PayPal account. To donate weekly click here: https://www.paypal.com/webapps/billing/plans/subscribe?plan_id=P-97J3871890696032CL4O65OY  To donate …

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Cards Mean so Much to our Heroes

Cards are such an important part of our mission. Not every person serving gets a quilt from OQC, but we try real hard to make sure everyone gets cards/messages from adults and kids from home. Now more than ever we need everyone to try harder to provide the important cards that mean so much to …

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Love & Comfort Shipped

January 19, 2024 On 1/19/2024 we shipped 39 boxes of Love & Comfort. They weighed 857 lb. + 1 large Flat Rate box for a total postage cost of $1,409.72. We shipped in the following categories: FOOD & EQUIPMENT:2704 oz. Coffee26 Creamer684 individual servings Tea280 individual servings Drink Mix84 individual servings Hot Chocolate2804 individual Snacks26 …

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More “From the Front” Messages

July 14, 2023 This is the son of one of the OQC board members. We’re happy to send him treats to share while he’s deployed! April 7, 2022 Operation Quiet Comfort, On behalf of Erbil “Hotline” Dustoff, we appreciate the packages and support sent to us, it provides us with useful items, snacks, overnight bags, …

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Guidelines for Signed Blocks

It is very important to follow the guidelines exactly. Everything is done for a reason to make the quilt properly. Please request the guidelines and signing template by emailing Susan Data-Samtak If you need blank denim, please send a donation to cover postage along with your request to: OQC Quilt Project , Susan Data-Samtak, 131 …

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In-Kind Donations Needed to Ship to our Troops

These are items we ship throughout the year, so if you would like to donate, feel free to do so. Send to: OQC 17671 13th Rd. Plymouth, IN 46563   PENS – preferably the “click” style, not the stick pens with a loose cap PUZZLE BOOKS – word search and crossword, approximately 5×8 in size …

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