The city of Cape Coral is taking part in the 92.5 FOX News \u201c10,000 for the Troops\u201d campaign, collecting holiday cards for deployed service members. <\/p>\n
Mayor John Gunter encourages all residents and visitors to join in the initiative with deadlines Thursday, Dec. 4.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs a community, we are always seeking meaningful ways to express our gratitude to the brave men and women serving our country. Participating in the \u201810,000 for the Troops\u2019 campaign is a simple way for Cape Coral to show our support and remind our deployed service members they are never far from home, especially during the holidays,\u201d Gunter said in a prepared statement. \u201cLet\u2019s come together as a community and deliver 10,000 messages of hope and appreciation.\u201d<\/p>\n
Cape Coral Drop-off Locations:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Cape Coral City Hall, 1015 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990<\/p>\n
\u2022 Slipaway Food Truck and Marina, 1811 Cape Coral Pkwy E, Cape Coral, FL 33904<\/p>\n
\u2022 Fathoms Restaurant & Bar, 5785 Cape Harbour Dr #106, Cape Coral, FL 33914<\/p>\n
\u2022 Bubba\u2019s Roadhouse & Saloon, 2121 SW Pine Island Rd, Cape Coral, FL 33991<\/p>\n
\u2022 Hooked Island Grill, 1708 Cape Coral Pkwy W, Cape Coral, FL 33914<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0Mel\u2019s Diner, 1331 NE Pine Island Rd, Cape Coral, FL 33909<\/p>\n
Card-Signing Guidelines:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Address your card to \u201cDear Warrior\u201d or use a similar greeting.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Sign with your first name and your town and state. <\/p>\n
\u2022 Cards must be unsealed and should not include glitter, photos, or personal information.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis Christmas, while families gather at home, thousands of America\u2019s sons and daughters will serve far away-protecting and waiting for word from home,\u201d the city release states. \u201cThe City of Cape Coral is partnering with 92.5 FOX News and asking for something simple: a Christmas card. Just a few words. A reminder they\u2019re not forgotten. It may seem small, but when you\u2019re thousands of miles away, it means everything. Let\u2019s send 10,000 cards. 10,000 messages of gratitude. 10,000 reminders of home.\u201d<\/p>\n
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