San Mateo-Foster City Real Estate News

The City of Burlingame's Adopt-a-Unit committee is going to hold a Boxing Party tomorrow evening at the Central County Fire Station #34 on California Drive.  Many hands make light work, as they say, and you might like to come and help pack up boxes for shipment to our troops.

Burlingame adopted Bravo Company, 1st Battalion/327 Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division back in 2004 and today these men and women are nearing the end of their third tour of duty in Iraq.  There is a great need for simple things for these soldiers stationed so far away from home.  If you want to help, be there at 7 PM tomorrow evening (September 9th).

Here's a list of items they need:

1. AA & AAA Batteries
2. Baby wipes with aloe
3. Canned or packaged nuts (no larger than 16oz cans)
4. CDs & DVDs (copies work fine)
5. Deep Woods Off® with DEET (pump spray only)
6. Games (playing cards, dominoes, chess, etc.)
7. Gold Bond® hand lotion & medicated foot powder
8. Graphite powder (locksmith type)
9. Gum Hiking socks -- green, NOT 100% cotton)
10. Jerky (all kinds)
11. Lip balm
12. Magazines with puzzles
13. Meals in a can with pull top (chili, Spaghetti O's, etc.)
14. Military tan T-shirt (M, LG, XLG)
15. Nasal pump spray
16. Neck coolers with polymer
17. Packaged cookies
18. Powdered drink mixes
19. Q-tips®
20. Ramen noodles
21. Snacks (candy bars, popcorn, etc.)
22. Video games
23. Visine®  or any other kind of eye drops