Good Samaritan Donations

Dear Parents,

With Christmas fast approaching we were hoping to start finding our spirit of giving.  As a class we would like to fill 2 boxes for the Good Samaritans, one box for a girl age 5-9 and one box for a boy age 5-9.  We need to have all donations in the class room by Friday, November 22, 2013.

 

Here are a few guidelines for what we can include and what should not be included

INCLUDE

·         School Supplies: such as pens, pencils, pencil crayons, note pads and coloring books

·         Hygiene Items: Please place in a sealable bag

·         Toys and other gifts: stuffed animals, hair clips, toy jewelry, t-shirts, socks and candy

(loose, individually wrapped hard candy in sealable bag)

DO NOT INCLUDE

·         Decks of cards

·         Food and any chewy, crumbly or soft candy (including gum )

*Due to customs regulations

·         Used Items

*Due to customs regulations

·         Toothpaste

*Due to customs regulations

·         Liquids or items that could leak, melt, freeze or break

Ø  Shampoo

Ø  Creams

Ø  Lip Balms

Ø  Bath Gels

Ø  Mirrors

Ø  Glass Products

*These products can damage other items in the shoebox

·         Items that can scare or harm a child

Ø  War-related toys

Ø  Toy knives

Ø  Toy guns etc…

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me at 780-986-8456 or dina.hannon@blackgold.ca

 

Sincerely,

Mrs. D. Hannon