Operation October to benefit USO of Missouri underway

October 12, 2017
The fifth annual Operation October to benefit the USO of Missouri is underway.
Please join local banks, credit unions and Call Newspapers in an effort to fill the wish list for military families this Thanksgiving. The October drive provides Thanksgiving meals — everything except the turkey — for active military families in this area.
Wish list
Volunteers assembled over 2.000 baskets in 2016 containing the items below and look forward to making 2017 even more successful.
• Box pie crust mix — please no frozen or pre-made crusts.
• Cans of Libby Pumpkin Pie Mix
• 14-ounce Can Cranberry Sauce
• Cans of Turkey Gravy — please no glass jars or packets.
• 13- to 16-ounce boxes instant mashed potatoes
• 28-ounce can green beans
• 16-ounce can sweet potatoes/yams
• 6-ounce box stuffing mix
• 12-ounce can evaporated milk
Drop-off locations
Visit one of the drop-off locations below and make a difference with your donation:
63010 – Arnold
American Eagle Credit Union
1334 Jeffco Blvd.
Century Credit Union
3920 Jeffco Blvd.
63119 – Webster Groves
First Bank
7495 Watson Road
Montgomery Bank
1229 S. Laclede Station Road
63123 – Affton/ Green Park
Call Newspapers
9977 Lin Ferry Drive
Enterprise Bank
5721 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
Regions Bank
5600 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
63125 – Lemay
American Eagle Credit Union
3805 Union Road
Century Credit Union
1540 Lemay Ferry Road
Midwest BankCentre
2191 Lemay Ferry Road
Midwest BankCentre
6969 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
Montgomery Bank
3808 Union Road
63126 – Crestwood
American Eagle Credit Union
9895 Watson Road
BMO Harris Bank
9206 Watson Road
Commerce Bank
10010 Watson Road
First Community Credit Union
9550 Watson Road
Midland States Bank
11670 Gravois Road
63127 – Sunset Hills
Bank of America
10230 Watson Road
BMO Harris Bank
3701 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
Enterprise Bank
3890 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
63128 – Concord
Commerce Bank
4100 Rusty Road
FCB South County Bank
12000 Tesson Ferry Road
63129 – Oakville
Bank of America
4495 Lemay Ferry Road
First Community Credit Union
4527 Telegraph Road
Fortune Bank
6121 Telegraph Road
Patriot Credit Union
4343 Telegraph Road
Midwest BankCentre
5575 Telegraph Road
62236 – Columbia, Ill.
Midland States Bank
200 Quarry Road