Care items for troops collected on Veterans Day

RIVERSIDE — Members of American Legion Post 776 will accept donations from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, for care packages that will go to soldiers.

Anyone wanting to donate items or provide the name of a soldier is welcome to visit the post at 5350 Burkardt Road.

Organizers recommend items such as shampoo, disposable razors, pre-paid phone cards, DVDs, CDs, crossword puzzle books, gum, peanut butter and more.

For more, call the post at (937) 252-3216.

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