Tina....I'm already sending books to Iraq. I have been sending them since our troops first went to Kuwait. Also sending "comfort" packages. catpersonn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 7:45 PM Subject: [BookCrossing] Books needed by Operation Paperback rather than the Ukraine
> > > --- In [email protected], Genie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for taking an interest in this library project. > > I'm sure the books will be appreciated! > > > > Geniedances > > > > While I'm sure that this library project is a nice thing to do, I > think it would be even better to send your books to our troops in > Iraq. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > FROM OPERATION PAPERBACK'S WEBSITE > http://operationpaperback.usmilitarysupport.org/ > > Operation Paperback is a non-profit, grassroots program of family, > personal friends and web friends who collect gently used books and > send them to American troops deployed overseas. > > Many of our troops are serving far from home and living in > facilities that provide few of the comforts of home. There is very > little for servicemen and women to do at the end of the duty day, > and the opportunity to escape into a good book is welcomed. Every > week we receive thanks from servicemen and women who are glad to be > appreciated and remembered. > > Our service members make sacrifices every day for our country. It > takes so little to let them know that we appreciate what they are > doing for us. When you join in Operation Paperback, you will let our > troops know that you support them, and you have not forgotten them. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > So please, before giving your books to the library project, go to > www.operationpaperback.org and share your books with our troops > first. > > > > > > > Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend > > Archives and email list settings: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater? Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/pkgkPB/SOnJAA/Zx0JAA/wnIolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend Archives and email list settings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
