Blue Star Moms hold 'Remember the Troops' care package drive
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- With the holidays fast approaching, a local non-profit is making sure our troops are not forgotten.
The Central Valley Blue Star Moms are putting together care packages will be sent to loved ones serving around the country and overseas -- and they are looking for help.
Below you will find a list of requested items from service members.
If you would rather donate funds, in lieu of these items, you can click or tap here to visit cvbluestarmoms.org. They say the funds received are used to purchase items to include in the packages or for postage to send the boxes.
Requested Items
Beef jerkey
Cup-O-Noodles
Trail mix/nuts
Hard candy/gum/breath mints
Protein bars/protein powder
Sunflower seeds
Tuna packets/lunch kits
Flavor packets for water bottles
Playing cards
Cotton socks - black
PLEASE NOTE: Scented items or liquids, can't be sent since they may contaminate the food. Also, no chocolate or anything that might melt.
Drop-off locations:
Lennar Homes - Valley Locations
Batter Up Pancakes map
8029 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group - Fresno map
286 W. Cromwell Ave, Fresno, CA 73711
Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group - Clovis map
2505 Alluvial Ave, Clovis, CA 93611
Salon Innovation map
340 Pollasky Ave, Clovis, CA 93612
Madera County Office of Education map
1105 S. Madera Avenue, Madera, CA 93637
SolarCity map
3980 N Chestnut, Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93726
Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno - ER Department map
2823 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93721
Sears Hometown Store map
580 S. Jane Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Les Schwab Tire Center map
1635 Herndon Avenue, Clovis, CA 96311
Postal Annex map
1187 N. Willow, Suite 103, Clovis, CA 93611
Cottonwood Court map
7442 N Millbrook Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
