- No glass or breakable items.
- No perishable items.
- No alcohol.
- No naughty items (magazines, tapes, etc).
- No flammable or explosive items regardless of how harmless they may seem.
- Avoid items that require refrigeration after opening.
- Avoid items that can melt ( like chocolate).
- Avoid items that can crush or mash easily.
- All items must be in manufacturer-sealed containers.
The Wish List
Personal Items
Baby Wipes* , disposable razors, shaving cream, toothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, tissues, shampoo/conditioner, shower gel, antibacterial soaps*, no-rinse soaps, soap bars, sunscreen, hand/body lotion, lip balm, cotton swabs, cosmetics, bug repellant*, feminine products, deodorant, tweezers, travel manicure kits, eye drop solutions.*
Entertainment Items
Board games, card games, CDs and cassettes, DVDs and videos (especially new
releases), electronic games, MP3 Player, stationery, envelopes, pens, postage stamps,
magazines and newspapers (new and current), writing pads, journals, crossword and
puzzle books, small footballs, softballs, volleyballs, frisbees , VHS or DVD recorded
sporting events.
Miscellaneous Items
Disposable cameras, pre-paid global calling cards* (AT&T preferred), sunglasses, barbeque supplies (grills and cooking tools), travel sewing kits, shoe shine kits, zip-lock bags*, cigarettes and chewing tobacco.
Food Items
Energy and cereal bars, Granola bars, Trail Mix, hard candies and mints, microwave popcorn, hot chocolate, sweetened drink mixes* (Kool-Aid, Crystal Light), instant soups~ (bullion cubes, Ramen Noodles, Cup o' Soup), individually wrapped snacks (cheese crackers, cookies, pretzels), boxed or canned snacks (cheddar fish, Pringles, nuts, Crunch-a-Munch, rice cakes), candy (Airhead, Starburst, Laffy Taffy, licorice twists), individual canned goods (Vienna sausage, tuna fish, fruit), instant pudding mix, Beef Jerky, Slim Jims*, individual condiment items (mayo, ketchup, mustard, relish, sugar), napkins and coffee stir sticks.
* indicates most desired items