Stamp Out Hunger – Letter Carrier Food Drive This Weekend

This weekend is the Stamp Out Hunger food drive. It is the 25th year the letter carriers nationwide will be accepting your donations of non-perishable foods. It is actually the 25th annual national Letter Carriers’ Food Drive! 25 years of helping our communities! Stamp Out Hunger When? This Saturday, May 13 2017. On Saturday, all you […]

National Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive – Clean Out That Stockpile!

On May 14th you have a great chance to help those less fortunate with the National Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.  Simply leave non-perishable food items in a bag by your mailbox and your letter carrier will pick them up.  They will then be donated to a local food bank or pantry. This […]

Operation Christmas Child Collection Week – Nov 16-23

We have shared with you information about Operation Christmas Child, the nationwide collection event organized by Samaritan’s Purse. This is our first year participating and we are very excited to pack our shoe boxes of donated items for these precious children in need. Sound intriguing? Read more about Operation Christmas Child here. If you are […]

OCC Shoe Box Donation Idea – How We Scored Free Plush Toys

We are participating in the Operation Christmas Child program this year for the first time and we are excited to donate. This program is ran by Samaritan’s Purse and is a nationwide event. You can read more about OCC here or visit Samaritan’s Purse. We are on a quest to pack 30 shoe boxes this […]

Order Pre-Printed Shoeboxes – Operation Christmas Child

We are new to participating in the Operation Christmas Child charity this year but we are excited. We are planning to donate 25 boxes for boys ages 10-14. One of the thoughts we had was that we are going to have to ask friends and family to start saving shoe boxes for us to use […]

Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day

Today is Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day and it is a great reason to get out and enjoy a yummy treat today! For each Blizzard sold today at participating Dairy Queens $1 or more will be donated to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. For participating Dairy Queen locations search here.  

Hot $2 Play-Doh Coupon – Just $0.99 For 4 Pack at Target

There is a really nice $2 Play-Doh printable coupon available right now. You can print this twice! The 4 packs are regularly priced @$2.99 at Target so just $0.99 after the coupon. (Other stores will have them similarly priced) For those of you participating in the Operation Christmas Child, this would make a great toy […]

Free Tropical Smoothie on National Flip Flop Day

This Friday the 19th of June celebrate National Flip Flop Day at Tropical Smoothie locations from 2pm – 7pm. Each guest who arrives wearing flip flops will receive a free Tropical Smoothie 24 ounce Jetty Punch smoothie. Why the freebie? It is to show support for Camp Sunshine, a camp for children with life threatening […]

Call to Action For Local Readers – The Veterans/Service Men & Women’s Food Pantry Needs Your Help

For our readers that live near Saginaw, Michigan we have a call to action which is also a great way to help out local service men and women. The food pantry at the 919th Reserve Unit in Saginaw provides services to all branches of service men and women including Veterans.  Their shelves are lacking some […]

Local Readers – Stuff the Bus Weekend for Send Santa to the Troops (Please Check Your Stockpile)

We told you before about the awesome organization called Send Santa to the Troops.  They collect items to send to our active duty military personnel stationed overseas, sending them out in time for them to receive them for Christmas. They have one final push on this weekend to collect as many donated items as they […]