POSTED: Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 5:46pm
UPDATED: Friday, November 9, 2012 - 11:42pm
East Texas — The U.S. Army Tyler Recruiting Company will be accepting donations for those displaced due to Hurricane Sandy. We have received a short list of supplies from the FDNY in New York and those in NJ. Please donate what you can for those displaced due to Hurricane Sandy.
Donations will be accepted at the Tyler, Lufkin and Longview U.S. Army Recruiting offices. They do have plenty of clothes and this list is directly from those areas affected.
Children:
-diapers
-baby formula
-sleepers
-t-shirts
-socks
-packaged underwear
-winter hats
-gloves
-baby soap/shampoo
-blankets
-towels
-ponchos
-scarves
-toys
School supplies:
-notebooks
-pens/pencils
-crayons
-markers
-book bags, new or used
-rulers
Adults:
-razors
-packaged underwear
-socks
-sanitary napkins
-tampons
-shaving cream
-slippers/flip flops/shower shoes
-hats
-gloves
-scarves
-towels
-wash cloths
-rain ponchos
-long jons
-adult diapers
Other items:
-bleach
-wipes
-garbage bags
-rubber gloves
-toothpaste/brush
-toilet paper
-paper towels
-shampoo
-detergent
-deodorant
-flashlights
-batteries
-hand sanitizer
-pet food
-disinfecting sprays
-tote bags
-reading glasses
-brushes combs
-blankets
-rubber Gloves
-safety Masks
-safety goggles/glasses
-sheet rock knives
-crow bars or flat bars
-wheel barrels
-shovels
-duct tape
-batteries, especially D batteries
-candles in jars
-generators
-gas cans
Donations will be accepted Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm & Friday 9am-3pm
at the following U.S. Army Recruiting Stations.
U.S. Army Tyler Recruiting Station
4750 S. Broadway
Tyler, TX 75701
(903)-534-8084
U.S. Army Lufkin Recruiting Station
4600 S. Medford Drive, STE 1024D
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936)-634-7744
U.S. Army Longview Recruiting Station
414 W. Loop 281, STE 12
Longview, TX 75605
(903)-753-3162
Due to an upcoming 4 day weekend for Veterans Day please call first.
*Due to an upcoming 4 day weekend for Veterans Day please call first.