C3 is partnering with Fairway Ministries for a special project called “Operation We Careâ€, where we will be sending boxes full of materials to the North Carolina National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan. We are asking for you to be a part of this exciting opportunity to bless our troops by visiting the Operation We Care table in the lobby, picking up a box and bringing it back to the church on “God and Country Day†Sunday, July 6 with at least 10 of the suggested items below.
- Instant coffee
- Tea bags
- Powdered Gatorade, Kool Aid (pre-sweetened)
- Powdered hot chocolate
- Slim Jim’s
- Crackers (Triscuits and Ritz Crackers) and Easy Cheese (spray)
- Chips (small bags, individual serving size)
- Hard candy (M&M’s, anything that won’t melt)
- Bubble gum
- Applesauce, pudding, fruit cups with pop-off lids (include plastic spoons)
- Dry cereal (small, individual serving boxes)
- Instant oatmeal or grits
- Microwave popcorn
- Stress ball, foam footballs and basketballs, the miniature size.
- Soap and body wash
- Clorox wipes, baby wipes, adult personal wipes
- Batteries
- Razors, shaving cream
- Foot powder, gel insoles, socks
- Shampoo and conditioner
- Body lotion
- Toothpaste, toothbrush, mouthwash
- Sunblock
- Eye drops
- Stamps, paper and envelopes
- Phone card
- Bibles
- Inspirational books
- Hand sanitizer
Please use newspaper to fill the box, instead of bubble wrap and return to the church on Sunday, July 6.
