HILLIARD FILL-A-TRUCK CHALLENGE!
Students from The Darby Creek Elementary Synergy Club are attempting to collect enough items to “FILL” the back of a pick up truck with "care package" items for current active soldier care packages. The items below will be collected during the 2019 Hilliard Veterans Day Parade (Monday, November 11th, 7:00pm). The Synergy students along with parents and representatives from the (Blue Star Moms) (Buckeye Military Moms Chapter 9), will be in the Hilliard Veterans Day parade with the truck to fill.
The 2019 “SYNERGY GOAL” for the project is 3,000 items.
Please check out the list and bring some items to help us reach our goal of filling the truck up with items for soldiers.
Most Requested Items:
Toiletries
The 2019 “SYNERGY GOAL” for the project is 3,000 items.
Please check out the list and bring some items to help us reach our goal of filling the truck up with items for soldiers.
Most Requested Items:
Toiletries
- Travel size shampoo, conditioner, lotion, hand sanitizer, body wash
- Individually wrapped toothbrushes, small or medium size toothpaste, mouth wash, floss, Colgate wisps
- Lip balm, eye glass cleaner(small size or wipes), cotton balls, Q-Tips, face wipes, deodorant, shaving cream, multi blade razors, individually wrapped small combs and pony tail bands
- Baby wipes – package of 40 preferred
- Lubricating eye drops
- Small size sunscreen
- Small size Gold Bond foot powder and moleskin
- Canned meat or pouches (chicken, beef stew, beef hash, chili, corned beef, tuna, sardines)
- Canned ravioli, meatballs, high protein soups, summer sausage, Vienna Sausage – flip top or pull tabs preferred
- Small size peanut butter, Nutella, cookie spread
- Beef jerky and Slim Jims – a Soldier favorite!
- Canned cheese (non-refrigerated) – flip top or pull tabs preferred, Velveeta or cheese pouches
- Small canned fruit, bean dips and salsa – no glass or cellophane – canned or squeeze pouches please
- Small packets of ramen noodles, instant mac and cheese, mashed potato packets, dry soup mixes, packets of sauces and gravy mixes
- Protein bars, Clif Bars, granola bars, small packets of nuts, trail mix, dried fruit
- Small size snacks - Pringles, peanut butter crackers, crackers, cookies and small bagged snacks
- Single packets of oatmeal, Pop Tarts and small travel-sized boxes of cereal
- Flavor packets, small liquid or vitamin mixes to put in water bottles or small energy drinks
- Small bags of coffee, tea bags and hot chocolate packets
- Gum – best with Xylitol additive – a sugar additive used as sweetener- proven dental benefits
- Hard candy and mints (we use for box fillers)
- Hand and foot warmers
- Socks – boot cut
- Bug strips or bug spray (small size and non-aerosol)
- Batteries – AA or AAA preferred
- Micro fiber cloths and small towels
- Ziploc bags – all sizes
- Small size laundry detergent and fabric sheets
- Small rolls of trash bags
- Magazines and decks of cards
