Winter/Spring 2017 Carver Backpack Shopping Lists

No collections January 8 and January 22:

Using up extra food collected in fall.

To return to church by Sunday, February 5:

•  1 box individual hot cereal packets (10 - 12 count)

•  2 cans soup (any type)

•  1 box or 2 pouches instant mashed potatoes

•  1 can vegetables (14-15 oz)

•  1 - 4-6 pack fruit cup (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, February 19:

•  1 package breakfast bars or granola bars

•  1 pkg. tortillas or taco shells (10 - 12 count or about 16 oz depending on size & type, NOT from refrigerated section)

•  1 can beans (black, kidney, refried, or similar)

•  1 pkt. taco seasoning

•  1 can tomatoes, Rotel, or vegetables

•  1 container 4 - 6 count fruit cups or applesauce (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, March 5:

•  1 box 8 - 12 oz. cold cereal

•  1 box instant hot cocoa mix packets (8 - 10 count)

•  1 box hamburger or chicken “helper” or similar

•  1 can vegetables

•  1 package 4-6 count fruit cups or applesauce (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, March 19:

•  1 box individual hot cereal packets (10 - 12 count)

•  2 cans chili con carne (chili with meat and beans)

•  1 pound white rice

•  1 can vegetables

•  1 - 4 - 6 pack fruit cup (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, April 2:

•  1 box 8 - 12 oz. cold cereal

•  1 - 18 oz. jar peanut butter (no glass)

•  1 small jelly (no glass)

•  2 boxes macaroni & cheese

•  1 can vegetables

•  1 container 4 - 6 count fruit cups or applesauce (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, April 16:

•  1 box complete pancake mix (28 - 32 OZ) or 2 pouches

•  1 - 12 OZ pancake syrup (no glass)

•  2 packages Rice a Roni or similar

•  1 can vegetables

•  1 container 4-6 pack fruit cup (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, April 30:

•  1 box 8 - 12 oz. cereal

•  1 box pasta

•  1 can or plastic bottle pasta sauce

•  1 pouch muffin mix

•  1 can vegetables

•  1 container 4-6 pack fruit cup or applesauce (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, May 14:

•  1 box 8 - 12 oz. cereal

•  1 box or 2 pouches instant mashed potatoes

•  2 cans soup (any type)

•  1 can vegetables

•  1 container 4-6 pack fruit cup (not mixed fruit)

To return to church by Sunday, May 27:

•  1 box complete pancake mix (28 - 32 OZ) or 2 pouches

•  1 - 12 OZ pancake syrup (no glass)

•  1 box hamburger or chicken “helper” or similar

•  1 can vegetables

•  1 package 4-6 count fruit cups or applesauce (not mixed fruit)

Hygiene Products (Three different collections)

Return to church by February 5, March 19, and May 14:

•  Facial Tissues - 1 box 85 - 160 count

•  Toothpaste - 4-6 oz tube

•  Toothbrush

•  Soap - 1 bar or 1 bottle (7-12 oz) liquid hand/body soap

•  Paper Towels - 1 small roll (Bounty Basic or similar)

•  Toilet Paper - 1 wrapped single roll or a 4 pack (not double rolls)

•  Deodorant/antiperspirant - preferably unscented, if available