Politics & Government

County Sends Holiday Care Packages to Troops

Delaware County representatives packed up hundreds of cards to send to Delaware County men and women serving in the armed forces during the holiday season.

MEDIA–Delaware County Councilman Mario J. Civera Jr., Chairman Jack Whelan and Public Relations Assistant Lauren Contino packed up hundreds of cards to send to Delaware County men and women serving in the armed forces during the holiday season.

County employees wrote holiday cards and donated various gifts, including playing cards, chapstick and other toiletries, to be sent to the 50 Delaware County troop members who are honored on the Delaware County Armed Forces Tribute Board, on view in the Government Center lobby. People interested in writing to these local troop members can contact for their military addresses. Email continoL@co.delaware.pa.us.


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