This summer the 1-4 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, the army unit out of Fort Hood that the Hutto community adopted, will be deploying for Afghanistan. For many of these soldiers this will be their first deployment to Afghanistan, and the second time within a year that they will have an extended period away from their families with only limited communication.
In order to provide the best possible experience while in Afghanistan, the Hutto-Adopt-A-Unit is currently gathering supplies to prepare care packages to send to the troops during the deployment. Needed items include:
In order to provide the best possible experience while in Afghanistan, the Hutto-Adopt-A-Unit is currently gathering supplies to prepare care packages to send to the troops during the deployment. Needed items include:
- Toiletries
- Skin lotion
- DVDs
- Games
- Phone Cards
Individuals who would like to contribute funds or care package items to the Hutto Adopt-A-Unit are asked to contact Mary Belton at (951) 218-3235 or e-mail the Hutto Adopt-a-Unit program at adoptaunit@embarqmail.com. Donations may be dropped off at:
Beyond the Limits
104 1660 South
Hutto, TX 78634
Beyond the Limits
104 1660 South
Hutto, TX 78634
Reprinted with permission from the Hutto Highlights newsletter (subscribe here).
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