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United For The Troops Seeks Sorters, Packers

It's to create the latest set of care packages to send overseas.

United for the Troops! needs sorting and packing volunteers this Saturday.
United for the Troops! needs sorting and packing volunteers this Saturday. (United for the Troops!)

CARMEL, NY — Join the mission and help the volunteers at United for the Troops! send out their latest care packages.

Volunteers are needed to help sort and pack from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the UFT office, 34 Gleneida Ave., Carmel.

The men and women who get these care packages are always extremely grateful, said United for the Troops founder Jim Rathschmidt.

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Registration is required — text or call Jim at 845-729-4239.

High-schoolers needing community service hours might find this congenial.

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