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Monday, October 10, 2011

Operation: 'Treat our Troops'

Donate items for soldiers serving at the front lines in Afghanistan through Operation: "Treat our Troops," a donation drive headquartered in the Village of Martin's Additions office.

Making a difference in someone else’s life can be as easy as picking up a package or two of white sport socks, some lip balm and sunscreen, power bars and maybe a phone card or two, and bringing them over to the Village of Martin’s Additions office for Operation: “Treat Our Troops.” As part of Montgomery County Community Service Week (Oct. 16-22), the Village office is collecting donations for troops serving overseas (mostly in Afghanistan). The donated items will be packaged on Oct. 22, and troops at the front lines should receive the care packages by Thanksgiving, said Doug Stein, the donation drive’s organizer. Stein—a Montgomery County resident and president of Wexford Homes, LLC, which is currently constructing a home on Chestnut …

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