Monday, April 12, 2010

GO NUTS!!!


EXCITING NEWS!!! "Lungs for Joseph" is setting out on a fund raising adventure and we would LOVE for YOU to be a part of it! Don't worry ... you don't have to sell anything ... you don't have to show up anywhere... and there's no manual labor involved :-)
In an effort to curb ongoing post transplant medication costs, L4J will be opening a snack stand named .... are you ready..... GO NUTS!!! Yep that's right ... we will be providing Henry County with all sorts of delectable treats with the highlight being FRESH BOILED PEANUTS! Voted "Best Boiled Peanuts in Atlanta" (By our privately selected panel :-) ) these goober peas are going to be irresistible!
Along with our main attraction we will also be selling other favorites such as ... Peanut Brittle, Peanut butter fudge, Peanut clusters, Cotton candy, Lemonade, and other tasty treats. Almost everything we sell will be made by hand and will be sure to make one's mouth happy :-)


So how can you help? Well... we are so glad you asked! Here is a list of items we need.
Food Items:
Velveta cheese blocks
Vanilla extract
Unsalted Butter
Raw peanuts (no shell)
Jumbo raw peanuts (in shell)
Roasted peanuts (no shell)
White almond bark
Dark almond bark
Karo syrup "clear"
Big League Chew Gum Pouches
Country Time pink lemonade mix
Confectioners Powder sugar
Regular granulated sugar
Regular Salt
Small Marshmallows
Rice krispies
Creamy peanut butter
Cajun seasoning
Named Brand Bottled Water

Non-Food Items:
22 quart or larger stock pot
Electric stove top and or large flat griddle
16 ounce to-go cups
Lids for the 16 ounce to go cups
Straws
Paper towels
Individually wrapped wet wipes
"thank you" to go bags
Sandwich size ziploc bags
Ice/Drink Coolers
Small portable electric cooler
Fairly large "instant up" Canopy
Light weight fold up (chairs in a bag) with cup holders
Several extra long drop chords
heavy duty power strips

Things we would also like to use if you know anyone that has these items.
Professional grade snow cone maker
Slushy machine

Also ... if anyone knows anyone that can make signs or banners we could definitely use their help!

Let us know what you can provide or have donated and we will pick it up. Just send us a private message or simply respond to this post.


Items in Bold are items we need multiples of. Actually, we will gladly take multiples of any item on the list but these are the ones that are really important.


One more thing ... we REALLY need items by this weekend. We will gladly accept donations after this weekend but we REALLY need items by then!
Thank You so much for your help!!!

Alone we can do little. Together we can do so much!

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