Third Annual Run for the Fallen

Please join us as we honor North Carolina's fallen service members who have given their lives in defense of our freedoms in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001.

Sign up to walk/run one mile for a fallen service member.

WHEN:  May 29, 2010 at 830AM

WHERE:  Ayden-Grifton High School Track
                7653 NC 11 South
                Ayden, North Carolina

For more information contact Kathy Moore at 252-746-3435 after 5PM or email to kmkathy1957@yahoo.com.

Know a student at East Carolina University? We welcome them at this Run for the Fallen event and as volunteers at our NC branch in Greenville.  

BARBARA WHITEHEAD, DIRECTOR
GIVE2THETROOPS
NC BRANCH GREENVILLE NC

Please help our troops "Beat the Heat"

North Carolina Branch
Give2thetroops, Inc
3109 Landmark St
Greenville NC 27834
252-321-8227
www.give2thetroops.org
Barbara Whitehead, Branch Director

The North Carolina Branch of Give2thetroops, is now collecting items for care packages for deployed troops in its “Beat the Heat” campaign. Items needed include snacks such as jerky, tuna in pouches, protein powdered drink mixes, nuts, granola bars, dried fruit, single serving drink mixes to add to bottled water, dri-release tee shirts, white socks, small electric fans, cool wraps, eye drops, chapstick,   DVDs, sports equipment and toiletries. Monetary donations are also needed for postal costs. A complete list can be found at the website www.give2thetroops.org , or by contacting the NC Branch of Give2thetroops.

There are approximately 130,000 troops deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, where temperatures can reach over 120 degrees during the summer months. Our troops appreciate your support.

Give2thetroops is a national nonprofit organization, managed entirely by patriotic donors and volunteers who provide support to our deployed troops with care packages and cards.

Items can be mailed or delivered to the NC Branch, Give2thetroops, 3109 Landmark St, Greenville NC. A receipt will be provided for tax purposes. For more information call 252-321-8227.

November 7th - Soup for the Troops

I know that Social Media Works! Please make sure to post this and pass it on, if you take a moment to send this notice out and make sure that we all support the event - it will be a huge success!

SOUP TASTING BENEFIT For Hope for the Warriors: November 7th from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Wilmington restaurants provide unique soup samples to the community for a $2.00 donation per sample. The event features continuous live entertainment, a car show, beer tent and a children’s area with entertainment and activities. Proceeds benefit Hope for the Warriors - who work with US Service Members and their families nationwide that have been adversely affected by injuries or death in the line of duty. Come out and enjoy the day & soups for a great cause!

Where: Mayfaire Town Center
When: Saturday, November 7, 2009 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cost: free admission
More Info: please visit http://www.facebook.com/inbox/readmessage.php?t=1192175938205