Operation Gratitude: An Evening of Gratitude.

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This is an in-person event for professionals at The Kensington White Plains. All guests must wear a mask to enter our building.

Join The Kensington White Plains for our 7^th annual Operation Gratitude networking cocktail party!

Bring your business cards and enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres with your colleagues as you help support our active troops and veterans. In honor of Military Appreciation Month and The Kensington’s Still Significant Program, we are inviting our professional partners to join us in supporting Operation Gratitude* with donations of new items.

Please feel free to park in the municipal garage located next to our building. To enter our community, from Maple Avenue only, please walk up the grand staircase to the lobby OR through the Guest Entrance door with the blue awning, through our garage, to the elevator to the lobby.

Please bring one or more of the following items to donate (NEW items only):
• Knit hats and scarves
• Socks (not white; preferably black, brown, green, or tan)
• Pens, pocket-size waterproof notebooks or spiral pads
• Lip balm (with extra seal)
• Shaving cream (non-aerosol, gel or cream bases only, in tubes)
• Hand and foot warmers
• Individually packaged disposable razors
• Gum, mints, breath strips
• Moist towelettes (individual packs)
• Dental kits: toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, mouthwash (travel-size only)
• Deodorant (solid only, 3 ounces or less)
• Travel-size containers of foot powder
• DVDs and CDs, video games, iPods, computer flash drives
• Travel-size board games, handheld electronic games
• Batteries (AA or AAA, 4-pack or less)
• Mini battery-operated fans, mini flashlights
• Holiday and general occasion greeting cards (blank)
• Unsealed personal cards and letters
• Used cell phones, video games, iPods, PDAs, ink-jet cartridges
• Gift cards to chain stores such as supermarkets, drugstores, Walmart, Walgreens, Target, or VISA, MasterCard, American Express

Questions regarding this event, please reach out to Brenda Moynihan, bmoynihan@kensingtonsl.com.

*Operation Gratitude is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, volunteer-based corporation, funded entirely by private donations. Operation Gratitude annually sends 150,000+ care packages to new recruits, veterans, first responders, wounded warriors, caregivers, and to individually named US service members deployed overseas. Their mission is to lift the spirits and meet the evolving needs of our active duty and veteran communities and provide volunteer opportunities for all Americans to express their appreciation to members of our military.