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Christmas Joy Bag Printout

Thank You For Your Interest
In Our Romanian Christmas “Joy Bag” Mission
You can help us in several ways:
1) Provide a monetary donation so we can purchase items for the
boxes
2)
Provide us with
some of the items from the list below
In order to have
the bags arrive in time for Christmas, they should be delivered to Fairhaven
Children's Home in Covington, Louisiana by October.
We appreciate your
interest in helping to provide "Christmas Joy Bags" for the elderly
in
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Thank You,
Johnny
Huffman
The list
appropriate of items has been given by those working in this ministry in
Romania.
And... you may ask "Why candy?"
This says it all...
In preparation for an
earlier visit to Romania, Sissie was shopping at Sam's for supplies to take
with them, when she saw a large bag of tootsie roll pops on the sticks... she
thought they may use them on the trip so she bought them knowing they would
have to carry them along with all the other supplies they were taking. (This
was the time before containers and Johnny and Sissie were literally carrying
supplies in suitcases... all they could physically carry... on their trips to
Items needed in the Christmas Joy Bags
(please note that it is not necessary to donate all items)
Hat
Sweater (light
weight)
Scarf
Gloves
Mittens
Kerchief
Socks/Slippers
Toothpaste... Toothbrush...
Shampoo... Conditioner
Hand Lotion... Moisturizer
Razors... Shaving Cream
Deodorant
Perfume
Soap
Powder
(Place in Ziploc Bags, please)
Comb...Brush
Bobbie Pins... Barrettes...
Pony Tail Holders
Tissues... Washcloths... Chapstick
Pads of Paper... Tablets... Pens... Markers
Colored Pencils... Crayons... Playing Cards
Pencils... Sharpener
Mardi Gras Cups... Beads
Small Flashlight with Batteries
Hard Candy... Blow Pops... Tootsie Rolls (in Ziplock Bags, please)
For more information
please call:
Katherine Peredo: home (985) 809-5615, cell (985) 290-6713