WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Volunteers at Leesylvania State Park are putting together care packages for soldiers in honor of the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
The care packages are being assembled for Operation Homefront, and various items are needed to fill boxes.
More in a statement from Leesylvania State Park:
Help us let our soldiers know how much we appreciate all that they do for us. We would like to assemble 50 care packages for Operation Home Front(https://www.operationhomefront.net), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military personnel and their families. We will be asking for donations of different items like phone cards, baby wipes, tooth brushes, digital or disposable cameras, etc. For the full list please call the visitor center [(703) 730-8205] or email at leesylvaniavc[at]dcr.virginia.gov.
A full list of items that have been requested for the packages can be viewed here.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 21.
Leesylvania is a Virginia State Park nestled along the shores of the Potomac River in Woodbridge.
