American Legion, Elks join forces to 'box up' for troops | baxterbulletin.com | The Baxter Bulletin - 0 views
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mike jones on 12 Aug 09Alley-White American Legion Post 52 and its Auxiliary Unit 52 have partnered with members of Mountain Home Elks Lodge 1714 to enhance each organization's ongoing commitment to send care packages to deployed servicemen and servicewomen. Advertisement Since joining forces last fall, the groups have shipped an average of 10-12 large flat-rate boxes per month to armed forces personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan. Recipients include family and friends of Mountain Home area residents and soldiers whose names were selected at random off the AnySoldier. com Web site.