[Steppes] A List

Sun Aug 29 17:32:46 PDT 2004

I have been told by a 6th Cav wife that the baby wipes in small containers 
are the biggest demand item.

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>From: "Gerita/Carolle Cox" <hpockets at verizon.net>
>Reply-To: hpockets at verizon.net,        "Barony of Steppes - SCA,Inc." 
><steppes at ansteorra.org>
>To: <steppes at ansteorra.org>
>Subject: [Steppes] A List
>Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 11:03:55 -0500
>
>
>For those that are unsure of what items we need for our adopted unit of
>soldiers, here is the list again.  I plan to take photos of any Steppes
>subject I find in garb, so please be ready!
>
>Beanie Babies (they can give these to the children, which helps them
>make allies)Breakfast-type foods and drinks are the most needed.
>
>Beefaroni, ravioli, spaghetti & meatballs, etc
>
>Beef Jerky Candy, gum, trail mix, etc.
>
>Fruit, in the small flip top cans. (Put zip-top cans in a plastic bag!)
>
>Cereal bars, granola bars, Special-K bars, etc.
>
>Coffee, instant and regular, and filters.
>
>Coffee cups. (metal, camping types are good.)
>
>Coffee makers, hot plates.
>
>Canned nuts.
>
>Canned chips, like the potato sticks or the small canned Pringles,
>Doritos, etc.
>
>Decent can openers
>
>Powdered drinks, pre-sweetened, Kool-Aid, Gatorade, etc.
>
>Snacks, brownies,Lil Debbie, snack cakes, etc, nothing with icing that
>will melt.
>
>Soups, chunky, chicken, beef, etc.
>
>Tuna, canned and packs.
>
>Antibacterial wipes - lots of these!
>
>Anti-fungal for their feet - athletes foot creme, foot powder - no
>aerosol bottles.
>
>Band Aids, cough lozenges, small packs of Kleenex, shower-to-shower
>powder.
>
>Combs, paper, pens, envelopes, lip balm, eye drops, q-tips, nail
>clippers.
>
>Eye drops - the cleaning kind - because of all the sand storms...(Put in
>plastic bag!)
>
>Female necessities
>
>Flip flops - shower shoes - so they can air their feet out when they get
>a break. NO Flea Collars!!
>
>Small containers of Tylenol, Motrin, etc.
>
>Small tubes of toothpaste and toothbrushes, deodorant, soap, shampoo.
>
>Sunscreen
>
>Comics and paperback books, crossword puzzle books.
>
>DVDs & CDs.
>
>Game Boys, the ones your kids don't use anymore, and the games
>Magazines.
>
>Sports stuff (baseballs, footballs, old gloves, frisbees...)
>
>Batteries, alkaline - Mostly AA-size, but some AAA
>
>Batteries, rechargeable, and chargers - Mostly AA-size, but some AAA
>also.
>
>Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard, available here for 1/2 off sale.
>
>DEET insect spray.
>
>Disposable cameras.
>
>Electrical items; Transformers, dual voltage appliances, plug adapters,
>etc
>
>Fans. All kinds. Especially small, hand-held battery types. The kind
>with sprayers are great.
>
>Flashlights - small, black or dark green, AA battery. Headlights (small
>flashlights worn on a helmit).
>
>Maglite (flashlight) bulbs.
>
>Music CD's. (Have a portable player you don't use anymore?)
>
>Pens, paper, envelopes. (NO stamps! They get free mail.)
>
>Phone Cards
>
>Pillows,small or inflatable, self-inflating camping air mattress.
>
>SpaceR "All Weather" blankets. (Find the ones with olive drab, tan or
>camo on one side.)
>
>SpaceR "Emergency" blankets. (These are much smaller, easy to keep.)
>
>The Oxford Picture Dictionary: English/Arabic
>
>Money will be also needed to ship the package. For example, a 25 lb
>package will cost around $70.00 to ship.
>
>We will also want to include cards, pictures or letters with our
>package. So, when you give, please also write at least a quick note to
>them. I would also like to print out some pictures of us off of the net
>and pass them around so we all can sign them. Does anyone have a good
>picture of our Baron and Baroness that we can add to the mix?
>
>
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