8th Annual Stockings for Soldiers

BySt Mary Anne Admin

Crouch Funeral Home and the North East community have generously supported a Stocking for Soldiers Campaign for the past eight years. Last yechristmas-stockingar they were able to ship 1,171 stockings to 8 units oversees, and to the veterans at Perry Point VA Hospital. They make an effort to send stockings to local soldiers and their units. Crouch Funeral Home supplies the stockings and the postage to mail the boxes. They ask for you to fill the stockings with items such as, hard candy, gum, multi-vitamins, eye drops, sunblock, cards, etc. Pick-up a copy of detailed instructions and gift suggestions on Sunday. The deadline for filled stockings is December 5th.

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