American Legion Auxiliary Post 49 is collecting items to send to troops. They will send care packages including Christmas stockings made by the Sewing Guild. Donated items needed include shampoo, baby wipes, playing cards, toothpaste, toothbrushes, beef jerky, lip balm, dental floss, deodorant (non-aerosol), pocket size hard candy, protein bars, packages of peanut butter crackers, nuts, trail mix, and candy canes. Items can be dropped of at the Warsaw American Legion, 301 N. Buffalo St., and Java Jacks, 111 E. Main St., Mentone.
