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Operation Shoebox New Jersey Invites Volunteers to Help Assemble Christmas Care Packages for US Troops Overseas

MANVILLE, NJ  – Volunteers are invited to help Operation Shoebox New Jersey assemble Christmas care packages for shipment to US troops overseas on Saturday, Nov.19th at  the Manville VFW, 600 Washington Ave., from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. This is the 12th consecutive year the VFW has hosted the holiday packing; hundreds of volunteers turn out […]

Operation Shoebox New Jersey Invites Volunteers to Help Assemble Christmas Care Packages for US Troops Overseas

MANVILLE, NJ  – Volunteers are invited to help Operation Shoebox New Jersey assemble Christmas care packages for shipment to US troops overseas on Saturday, Nov.19th at  the Manville VFW, 600 Washington Ave., from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. This is the 12th consecutive year the VFW has hosted the holiday packing; hundreds of volunteers turn out […]

OPSHBX NJ Invites Volunteers to July 22 Packing Event at TD Bank Ballpark

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Volunteers are needed to assemble personal care packages that will be shipped to US troops deployed around the world on Saturday, July 22, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at TD Bank Ballpark. The Somerset Patriots and Operation Shoebox New Jersey will host the event; members of the Patriots are expected to participate in the […]

Rotary District 7510 Presents Jean Harris Award to Operation Shoebox New Jersey Founder

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Rotary International District 7510 presented the Jean Harris Award to Rod Hirsch, founder and executive director of Operation Shoebox New Jersey at its Annual Assembly held at the Bridgewater Marriot Hotel. In 1997-98, the Rotary International Board approved the creation of the Jean Harris Award which bears the name of the wife […]

Operation Shoebox New Jersey poised to celebrate milestone event – 100,000 care packages

Operation Shoebox New Jersey expects to hit a major milestone during the Dec. 5th Christmas and holiday packing at the Hillsborough YMCA – volunteers will assemble, pack and ship care package number 100,000. Founded in February, 2005, Operation Shoebox New Jersey is a volunteer organization dedicated to maintaining a supply line of personal care packages […]

Operation Shoebox New Jersey hosts volunteers at 11th annual Christmas packing at Manville VFW

MANVILLE – Volunteers are invited to join Operation Shoebox New Jersey staff pack gift boxes and send Christmas greetings to U.S. troops deployed around the world at its 11th annual Christmas packing and Santa’s Workshop on Saturday Nov. 14. The packing and workshop will be at the Kavanaugh VFW Post #2290, 600 Washington Ave., Manville, […]

Operation Shoebox NJ invites volunteers to 10th anniversary packing at Manville VFW

MANVILLE – Volunteers are invited to join Operation Shoebox New Jersey pack care packages for US troops overseas and commemorate the organization’s10th anniversary on Saturday, Feb. 14. The packing will be at the Kavanaugh VFW Post #2290, 600 Washington Ave., Manville, with opening ceremonies at 11 a.m. Volunteers will be joined by several special guests […]

Operation Shoebox NJ invites volunteers to pack Christmas gift boxes for US troops overseas

MANVILLE – Volunteers are invited to join Operation Shoebox New Jersey on Saturday, Nov. 8th to assemble holiday care packages in time for Christmas delivery to US troops around the world. The Tenth Annual Operation Shoebox New Jersey Christmas & Holiday packing will be at the Kavanaugh VFW Post #2290, 600 Washington Ave., Manville. Due […]