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Author Archives: Liisa Hyvarinen Temple
Sarasota troop headed back to Afghanistan needs our help
Sometimes it just amazes me how small the world really is. Right now one of the deployed troops who contacted us for supplies turns out to be practically a neighbor. Not only is he from Sarasota (just about an hour’s … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Charity, Education
Tagged Greg Para, Hindu Kush, Pearl Para, Sarasota, school supplies, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
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41 more boxes on their way to Afghanistan
The school year is coming to an end at University of South Florida and with that comes the end of our friend Dr. Kelli Burns‘ PR class at the School of Mass Communications. This class adopted “School Supplies for Afghan … Continue reading
And then there was candy
Those of you who read this blog regularly and follow our school supplies drive know that we ship school supplies to U.S. troops who request them for their humanitarian missions in Afghanistan. Our list of items that we collect and … Continue reading
Posted in Partner organizations
Tagged Afghanistan, Facebook, school supplies, South Tampa, support the troops, Tampa Florida, weight loss, Weight Watchers
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Time to prep for next semester
It’s that time of the year again for course renewals and I am happy to say this project will return to the University of South Florida Honors College for the Spring 2012 semester. The course has been upgraded a bit; … Continue reading
Military Retirement Provides a Few Surprises for an Airman
Military Retirement Provides a Few Surprises for an Airman.
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force
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School supplies arrive to Afghanistan
One of the most rewarding parts of working on this school supplies drive is receiving photos of the children in Afghanistan to whom the US and NATO troops deliver them. Even though the actual USF Honors course “Social Media, Social … Continue reading
Helmand Province shipment & stories on WUSF
This week the students at our USF Honors College class have been enjoying their well deserved time off on Spring Break. But when they get back we have our work cut out for us – Rex and I have collected … Continue reading
What fits in a shipping box?
The boxes we use to ship our donated school supplies to Afghanistan are provided for free by the United States Postal Service. They are the large flat rate boxes which measure 12″ x 12″ x 5-1/2″ in size. They currently … Continue reading
War On Terror News features USF Honors class
One of the key areas of study in this class is how you harness your social network and your personal contacts to support a cause. We try to teach the students in this class about the true power of … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Holland & Knight Foundation, Social media, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, education, Facebook, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, social media, Taliban, Twitter, University of South Florida, USF Honors College, Warfare and Conflict
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