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Aerows

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11. Bless you and your husband

Reply to Texasgal (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 5, 2014, 08:22 PM

Apr 2014

There are so many people in need, and it is our duty as human beings to help them find their way again. They won't find it without clothes, toothbrushes, food and shelter. Sadly, many of them can't FIND shelter without cleaning themselves up. Anything that helps in that direction helps them.

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I'm putting together a box to donate to a shelter [View all] Aerows Apr 2014 OP

Perfect. Aristus Apr 2014 #1

I do the best I can to put together Aerows Apr 2014 #14

I have my third big bag of boxed shoes (some never worn) ready to go. WinkyDink Apr 2014 #2

It's amazing how something can change someone's life Aerows Apr 2014 #15

Good for you. SheilaT Apr 2014 #3

I don't have the time to do that Aerows Apr 2014 #6

Lucky me that I do. SheilaT Apr 2014 #16

My husband drives around town Texasgal Apr 2014 #4

Bless you and your husband Aerows Apr 2014 #11

Bless you Aerows! Texasgal Apr 2014 #19

I have to wonder Aerows Apr 2014 #28

What a good idea, my dear Aerows! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2014 #5

I live in Mississippi Aerows Apr 2014 #9

Presbyterians are good also. SheilaT Apr 2014 #18

Good churches Aerows Apr 2014 #21

Thank you, my dear Aerows...for your help! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2014 #24

We are all in this together Aerows Apr 2014 #30

There are lots of places that will take old clothes, etc. CountAllVotes Apr 2014 #22

They do, and I thank you... CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2014 #23

A local no-kill shelter nearby runs three thrift stores CountAllVotes Apr 2014 #25

Not passing judgment Aerows Apr 2014 #29

I am not a Baptist CountAllVotes Apr 2014 #35

The Salvation Army charges way too much also. llmart Apr 2014 #36

have a yard sale sweetapogee Apr 2014 #27

I found a closet full of my dad's old suits Warpy Apr 2014 #7

All of that is helpful Aerows Apr 2014 #17

Add toiletries Hekate Apr 2014 #8

Great idea Aerows Apr 2014 #12

Whenever I stay in a hotel I save all the shampoo and soap from them. SheilaT Apr 2014 #20

Just gave away a lot of slacks and shirts that no longer fit me. Rex Apr 2014 #10

You are a fantastic person, Rex Aerows Apr 2014 #13

Well you are too Aerows, a very giving person. Rex Apr 2014 #32

I like this one. Good mission. Boom Sound 416 Apr 2014 #26

I took a bunch of CLEAN blankets and throw rugs to the park. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2014 #31

As one who benefits from charity Tree-Hugger Apr 2014 #33

Jeans for the homeless Piedras Apr 2014 #34