Operation Darien Little league
Monday, May 23, 2011
Let's do something this Memorial Day for the men and women in uniform on active duty! The Darien Little League has organized Operation Darien Little League - a care package and letter drop off at McGuane Park.
Drop off letters along with care package over Memorial Day Weekend as part of this Darien Little League Military Care Package Drive.
Care Package Drop Off:
11 AM to 4 PM
May 28th, 29th, and 30th
McGuane Park
If you would like to make a donation, checks are payable to the Darien Little League, "Operation DLL Cares" in the memo.
For questions or to make an early drop off contact Katie Farren at
Care package items they are looking for include:
Body Powder
Chap stick
Contact Lens Cleaner
Cough Drops
Deodorant
Eye Drops
Feminine Products
Hand Sanitizer (travel size)
Icy/Hot Patches
Insect Repellent (non aerosol)
Liquid Body Soap
Lotion, Body/Hand
Mouthwash
Nail Clippers
OTC Pain & Sinus Meds
Powder, Body/Foot
Q-Tips
Razors/Shaving Cream in tube
Shampoo/Conditioner
Soap/Body wash
Toothpaste/Toothbrushes
Cheese & Cracker Packets
Coffee/Tea Bags/Hot Choc Mix
Crackers, Cookies, Chex Mix
Dried Fruits, Nuts, Trail Mix
Dry Cereal
Granola, Protein, Cereal Bars
Gum, Hard Candy/Mints
Individual Snacks
Instant foods (cereal, soups etc)
Microwaveable Meals
Pasta/Macaroni & Cheese
Peanut Butter/Jelly
Powdered Drink Mix Singles
Pringles
Ramen Noodles
Rice Crispy Treats
Salt/Pepper Sugar Packets
Sardines/Tuna Packs
Single Serving Canned Fruits
Slim Jims, Beef Jerky
Sunflower or Pumpkin Seeds
Air Fresheners/Febreeze
Batteries, AA, AAA
Beanie Babies (for local children)
Book Lights
Books (Paperback)
Boot Laces 72” Brown
Crossword Puzzles
Disposable cameras
DVDs/Music CD’s
Eyeglass Kit
Flip Flops (for showers)
Frisbees
Hand held electronic games
Hand/Foot warmers
Hats, Bandannas
Inflatable Pillow/Seat Cushion
Magazines/Comic Books
Mini Fans, Water Mist Fans
Nerf Balls
Paper Goods, Microwavable
Pens/Paper/EnvelopesPhone Cards
Plastic Utensils
Playing Cards
Poker Chips/Games
Puzzle Books/Word Find
Sewing Kits
Small Flashlights
Socks
Sports Balls
Stress Relief/Squeeze balls
Sun block (non aerosol)
Sunglasses
Thumb Tacks (hang pictures)
Travel size games
Travel Size Laundry Detergent
T-Shirts, Brown, Green
Underwear
Vitamins
Wipes/Baby & Anti-bacterial
Yo-Yo's
Ziploc Bags gallon & qt for packing
Drop off letters along with care package over Memorial Day Weekend as part of this Darien Little League Military Care Package Drive.
Care Package Drop Off:
11 AM to 4 PM
May 28th, 29th, and 30th
McGuane Park
If you would like to make a donation, checks are payable to the Darien Little League, "Operation DLL Cares" in the memo.
For questions or to make an early drop off contact Katie Farren at
Care package items they are looking for include:
Body Powder
Chap stick
Contact Lens Cleaner
Cough Drops
Deodorant
Eye Drops
Feminine Products
Hand Sanitizer (travel size)
Icy/Hot Patches
Insect Repellent (non aerosol)
Liquid Body Soap
Lotion, Body/Hand
Mouthwash
Nail Clippers
OTC Pain & Sinus Meds
Powder, Body/Foot
Q-Tips
Razors/Shaving Cream in tube
Shampoo/Conditioner
Soap/Body wash
Toothpaste/Toothbrushes
Cheese & Cracker Packets
Coffee/Tea Bags/Hot Choc Mix
Crackers, Cookies, Chex Mix
Dried Fruits, Nuts, Trail Mix
Dry Cereal
Granola, Protein, Cereal Bars
Gum, Hard Candy/Mints
Individual Snacks
Instant foods (cereal, soups etc)
Microwaveable Meals
Pasta/Macaroni & Cheese
Peanut Butter/Jelly
Powdered Drink Mix Singles
Pringles
Ramen Noodles
Rice Crispy Treats
Salt/Pepper Sugar Packets
Sardines/Tuna Packs
Single Serving Canned Fruits
Slim Jims, Beef Jerky
Sunflower or Pumpkin Seeds
Air Fresheners/Febreeze
Batteries, AA, AAA
Beanie Babies (for local children)
Book Lights
Books (Paperback)
Boot Laces 72” Brown
Crossword Puzzles
Disposable cameras
DVDs/Music CD’s
Eyeglass Kit
Flip Flops (for showers)
Frisbees
Hand held electronic games
Hand/Foot warmers
Hats, Bandannas
Inflatable Pillow/Seat Cushion
Magazines/Comic Books
Mini Fans, Water Mist Fans
Nerf Balls
Paper Goods, Microwavable
Pens/Paper/EnvelopesPhone Cards
Plastic Utensils
Playing Cards
Poker Chips/Games
Puzzle Books/Word Find
Sewing Kits
Small Flashlights
Socks
Sports Balls
Stress Relief/Squeeze balls
Sun block (non aerosol)
Sunglasses
Thumb Tacks (hang pictures)
Travel size games
Travel Size Laundry Detergent
T-Shirts, Brown, Green
Underwear
Vitamins
Wipes/Baby & Anti-bacterial
Yo-Yo's
Ziploc Bags gallon & qt for packing
