WSPA
Scene on 7 Carolina's CW Your Carolina
|
 
NewsNews

Michelle Obama Assembles Care Packages for Troops

Michelle Obama Assembles Care Packages for Troops

Michelle Obama is pitching in to help create thousands of care packages for U.S. troops.


By: | WSPA-TV
Published: January 19, 2009
»  Comments | Post a Comment

WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama is pitching in to help create
thousands of care packages for U.S. troops.
In keeping with President-elect Barack Obama's call for a
national day of community service on Monday, the eve of his
inauguration, Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, the wife of Vice
President-elect Joe Biden, traveled to RFK Stadium in Washington to
help assemble the care packages.
Obama daughters Malia and Sasha also helped out.
Organizers hope to create some 70,000 care packages with
assistance from 15,000 volunteers.

Terms and Conditions

Share This:

Share - More More

Advertisement

 
View More: Barack Obama, Health_Medical_Pharma, Jill Biden, Joe Biden, Malia , Michelle Obama, National Day, President, Rfk Stadium, Sasha, United States, Washington
Not what you're looking for? Try our quick search:
 

More from this channel:

 

 

Advertisement

Reader Comments

*Facebook Account Required to Comment. If you are not already logged into Facebook, please click the comment button to do so.

Deal of the Day

Advertisement

Top Stories

Memorial Day Travel

Holiday Weekend Resources: Travel, Boating, Gas Prices, Weather, Etc.

The holiday weekend is upon us and 7 On Your Side has prepared a list of resources to help you enjoy it.

threatening call

Bogus Cop Calls to Tell Woman Her Son Was Dead

A bogus cop called a Spartanburg woman to tell her that her son had been shot and needed to be identified, but turns out, that wasn't true.

Balloons Fill Up Skies At Freedom Weekend Aloft

Freedom Weekend Aloft, Continues Throughout Memorial Day Weekend

The sky will be filled with hot air balloons with plenty of entertainment on the ground this weekend.

William Eugene Johnston

Deputies: Man Violates Protection Order, Causes Car To Crash Into Home

Deputies say William Eugene Johnston, 56, drive his truck into another vehicle parked in front of a home on Berry Lane in West Union around 8 a.m.

Former Dispatcher Pleads Guilty To Assaulting Child, Sentenced To Home Detention

Former Dispatcher Pleads Guilty To Assaulting Infant, Gets Six Months House Arrest

A man from Anderson pled guilty to assaulting a young child.

Advertisement

Video

Catfish Feastival Starts In Ware Shoals
Catfish Feastival Starts In Ware Shoals

The annual Catfish Feastival started in Ware Shoals Friday night.

» More Video

Video

Doctors: Detergent Pouches Could Harm Children
Doctors: Detergent Pouches Could Harm Children

Doctors and emergency rooms having a warning for parents who purchase detergent pouches.

» More Video

Video

Balloons Fill Up Skies At Freedom Weekend Aloft
Balloons Fill Up Skies At Freedom Weekend Aloft

The opening night of Freedom Weekend Aloft started with the annual balloon launch.

» More Video

Advertisement

Media General
 KewlBoxBoxerJam: Games & Puzzles
Games, Puzzles & Trivia
 Blockdot: Advergaming and Branded Media
Advergaming and Branded Media

MyYahoo!