[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Do something for our troops
- From: Hel-Mic@xxxxxxx
- To: DaniaKarloff@xxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 18:21:23 +0000
Great idea!!!! Thanks for sharing.
Helen C
-------------- Original message from DaniaKarloff@xxxxxxx: --------------
> A friend of mine sent me this and I think it is a terrific idea.
>
> Yellow ribbons tied around trees and red, white and blue stickers on the
> backs SUVs saying "Support our Troops" are things that make civilians feel
> good
> but do nothing for the men and women actually in uniform.
> So please consider the following:
>
> The number ONE request at Walter Reed hospital is phone cards.
> The government doesn't pay long distance phone charges and these wounded
> soldiers are rationing their calls home.
>
> Many will be there throughout the holidays.
>
> Really support our troops --Send phone cards of any amount to:
>
> Medical Family Assistance Center
> Walter Reed Medical Center
> 6900 Georgia Avenue, NW
> Washington, DC 20307-5001
>
> They say they need an "endless" supply of these -- any amount even $5 is
> greatly appreciated.
>
> Walmart has good prices on AT&T cards, Sams Club is even better, if you are
> a member.
>
> I am sure you would feel better about doing this, than to buy something for
> a third cousin, that would find it on the closet shelf six months later, and
> wonder where it came from.
>
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