“I apologize for the extremely late response, I opened this email and completely forgot to respond. I unfortunately do not know a (REDACTED). I just wanted to thank you and your team again for all the packages and support, it means the world to us. My guys and I have been loving the packages and […]
Salute to American Heroes 11 – 21 GUN SALUTE
This is the cover that will be on our beautiful program, printed by Print Solutions in Englewood, NJ; and designed by TGD of Edmonds, WA. This year we are honoring the US Navy Warships in the Red Sea and Eastern Mediterranean Sea regions. Our Special Guest is CMC Tim Bickerton of the USS GRAVELY (DDG-107). […]
From the FRONT: 7 OCT
From one of our NJ Adoptees (they’re coming home soon! HooAH and HooRAY: Good afternoon Alan, I hope this email finds you welL. Just for your situational awareness, my unit (redacted) will be departing theater shortly…So I just wanted to let you know, your fantastic team should avoid sending out any additional packages to […]
Fly Fishing in the Catskills
The week of our Fall Pack we also had a special Outdoor Respite event for our Wounded/recovering Veterans – a fly fishing event in the Catskills! (More info to follow shortly)
2024 Fall Pack
On September 25, we packed over 200 care cartons for ALL our Adoptees – warships in the Eastern Med and Red Sea regions, the NJ ARNG in the Middle East, Green Berets and SEALs in East Africa and Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, Airmen and Coasties all over the world; also USOs and a Red Cross station […]
From the FRONT: 1 Sept
We recently got this lovely email from one of the many Red Cross stations for our Troops down range. These gifts you support make a difference: ” Greetings! I wanted to reach out to you and thank you for your kind gift of care items for the men and women of the US Armed Forces. […]
From the FRONT: 11 AUG
We just got this email and beautiful picture from one of our Adoptees/units (she could be a model! but she is serving our country! how cool is that??!!). Sorry if that offends anyone – we love them ALL – or makes her feel self conscious. Here is what she said: Hi Good morning, Thank you […]
From the FRONT: 23 July
How about this beautiful pic from one of our Adoptees in the Middle East! Not positive but the elephant on the bed or couch MAY have been in her carton! But what she is holding in her hand we DEFINITELY sent her – a hand-signed print of Scott LoBaido’s beautiful “Wave after Wave” painting! Just […]
Field Presentation from USS BATAAN (LHD-5)
On July 4th, Alan and Mary-Edna Krutchkoff got to present a very special memento from the Red Sea deployment of the USS Bataan (LHD 5), a signed Field of 50 stars from the crew. Special presentations from our Adoptees are always heart-warming. The Freidenrich’s are great Benefactors and Patriots and it’s always fun to be […]
From the FRONT: 8 July
The first pic of one of our Adoptees with a hand-signed print by Scott LoBaido of his beautiful “Wave after Wave” painting arrived this morning! “Look at what we got!” Jeff says and “thanks again.”