YOUR WHITE ELEPHANT 

Could be Nicaragua’s 

Dream Come True! 

 

Sorting and cleaning after summer? Your lightweight casual clothes, shoes, and household items make wonderful gifts for Nicaragua.

PeaceWorks’ 52nd Container Shipment to Nicaragua is coming up. Please pack your donations in cardboard boxes, and write a one or two-word description of the contents.

Then on Saturday, Oct. 13, bring your donations to: 

Westy Storage Center, 15 River Road, Chatham. Look for “Nicaragua” sign.  

 

 

Nicaragua: Inhijambia Basic Wish List 

Save the Date: Sat., Oct.13 – Bring your boxed donations! 

 

Sheets, pillowcases, lightweight bedspreads -- all sizes
Children’s and teens’ summer-weight clothing
Women’s casual shoes, sneakers, and sandals, sizes 5-8.5
Girls’ black "school shoes" (loafers or lace-ups), sizes 5-8.5

 

Plain white copy paper
Construction paper
Notebooks
Pens, pencils, crayons

Washing machine
Iron
Fans


Power strips, surge protectors
Computer batteries
Electrical inverter (uninterruptible power supply device)

 

Metal shelving (freestanding or wall-bracket type)
Aluminum ladder
Power drill
Large pruning shears

Medications for respiratory, intestinal, and fungal infections 

 

Special request: A FREEZER 

Estela, one of the Inhijambia graduates, supports herself and her two young children by selling ice cream in the market. Her ancient freezer is about to give up the ghost. If you have a freezer to give, she could use it.