OYRSJ will pack donated items and prepare them for shipping to the women and men deployed to the Middle East.
On Saturday, March 24, and Sunday, March 25, volunteers of Operation Yellow Ribbon will be on hand out front at the Zallie’s ShopRite in Medford on Route 70, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Volunteers will greet customers and ask them to consider purchasing one or more care package items and donating them on the way out as they exit the store.
Operation Yellow Ribbon will then pack the donated items and prepare them for shipping to the women and men on OYRSJ’s care package recipient list who are deployed to the Middle East.
Care package recipients include active duty personnel from Medford, Medford Lakes, Shamong, Tabernacle and other local areas
For those who will be in the area during the aforementioned dates and times, OYRSJ invites locals to to stop by, especially if they have a loved one or a friend deployed to the Middle East. OYRSJ can add those serving to its list of care package recipients.
OYRSJ thanks ShopRite and their customers for their generosity in assisting OYRSJ with its mission of boosting the morale of women and men deployed to the Middle East.
For more on Operation Yellow Ribbon, visit www.OperationYellowRibbon.org or www.facebook.com/OYRSJ/.
