Gifts for the USS Abraham Lincoln

[peppervl]

Okay, a few people indicated they'd be interested in helping send cookies, condiments, etc. to the sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln, who just had their cruise extended for a second time. What was going to be a 5 month cruise is now over 9 months, and it might go longer as they're in a war zone right now. Unlike soldiers on the ground, they don't

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[peppervl]

Awesome, I'm sending you an email with details. ♥

[kittyfaelis]

I generally love sending people things, but I was wondering if they accept packages from countries outside the US. I seem to remember to have heard that that can be problematic?

[peppervl]

I don't know, honestly. I don't think it would be a problem so long as the contents were written clearly on the customs form. I can double check with my brother though the next time he emails.

[peppervl]

My brother says he isn't aware of any restrictions coming from other countries.

[kittyfaelis]

Awesome! In that case I'd love to send something to someone. I have never done this though, so some input on what would be appreciated would be nice. :-)

[pecos]

I'm rather good at packing soldier/sailor boxes. May I have the name of someone aboard? pecosphil@q.com

[peppervl]

Awesome. Thanks so much. I'm sending you an email now. :D