Thursday, 17 March 2022 14:56

Blue Star Mothers Collecting Donations Ahead of Yellow Ribbon Day

SARATOGA COUNTY — Saturday, April 9, 2022, marks the annual New York State Yellow Ribbon Day. Ahead of the celebration, NY2 Blue Star Mothers America, Inc. is collecting donations from March 18 – April 7 at all local motor vehicle offices, town clerk offices, and Hannaford stores in Saratoga County. 

Blue Star Mothers are mothers who have a child currently serving or have honorably served in the military. Donations received will be used to send Freedom Boxes to our deployed troops. Donations requested are microwave mac & cheese cups, snack packages of cookies and crackers, granola bars, beef jerky, trail mix, tuna pouches, nuts, Rice Krispie treats, gum, individual drink mix packages, puzzle books, razors, deodorant, black socks, toothpaste, toothbrushes, and small size shampoo and conditioners. 

If you have any questions  please contact Blue Star Mothers at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. 

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