Sister Soldiers Packing Party
Here’s information about a project, my local book club, Sistah Circle Book Group, participated in recently. Cynthia Harrison and Rosie Roberson (see pic below) from our book club helped pack supplies at Galilee Baptist Church. Tannie Bradley organized the packing party for the Sister Soldiers Project. The Sister Soldiers Project was founded by Myraline Whitaker.
One hundred care packages are on their way to be received by 100 black female soldiers stationed at sea and in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait…
Starting in January, Bradley started collecting money. In conjunction with Sistah Circle Book Group, Women of Wisdom Book Club, Galilee Baptist’s Angels of Love, the National Association of University Women and Organic Root Stimulator Hair Care Manufacturer, Sistahs BookClubbing raised $2,248 for purchase of items and shipping of packages, which cost $10.35 each… Read full article.
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WOWW! What a KOOL, LOVING gesture. And I am sure it will be greatly appreciated…
BLESSINGS!
angelia
What a wonderful idea, thanks for sharing. I think these typesof programs should always be posted, it encourages more groups to get involed!!!!
What a wonderful gesture. I am sure the women receiving them will be very appreciative.
Angelia/Alethea/LaShonda – there are ways individuals can help. It doesn’t have to be an organization having a packing party. Until Rosie told us about this project, I had no idea of the need but now that I know, I want to help spread the word.