Jeeps & Java Monthly Meet & Greet

Our next Jeeps & Java Event of 2019 will be held on Sunday, May 5 at Quadratec's Headquarters in West Chester, Pa.

If you haven't heard of Jeeps and Java before, we consider this one of the best mornings each month. A time where you can get together with hundreds of your closest Jeep friends and compare notes, check out different builds, play some games and have a chance at some great raffle prizes. All while enjoying free doughnuts, java and other refreshments. These events are generally held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the first or second Sunday of each month (excluding January and February) .

Upcoming "Jeeps & Java" Event Schedule

~~MARCH: 10th - Sunday at Quadratec (Season Kick-Off)~~

APRIL: 7th - Sunday at Jeff D'Ambrosio Auto Group of Downingtown
Sponsored by Pro Comp Smittybilt Poison Spyder Rubicon Express G2 Axle & Gear

MAY: 5th - Sunday at Quadratec Headquarters
Sponsored by Bushwacker Edelbrock Oracle Lighting

JUNE: 16th - Sunday, FATHER'S DAY at Quadratec Headquarters

JULY: 14th - Sunday at Quadratec Headquarters

AUGUST: 4th - Sunday at Quadratec Headquarters

SEPTEMBER: 8th - Sunday at Quadratec Headquarters

OCTOBER: TBD at Spruce Grove Tree Farm-Oxford, Pa. (3rd Annual Jeep Pumpkin Run)

NOVEMBER: TBD - MORE DETAILS LATER THIS YEAR

DECEMBER: TBD - MORE DETAILS LATER THIS YEAR

If you've been out to our events before, you already know we here at Quadratec have a passion for supporting our community. If you haven't, well, one of the things that makes Jeeps and Java special is the organizations we partner with throughout the year. And for the entire 2019 Jeeps and Java season, we are proud to announce we will once again collect much needed donations for the following organizations:

Shriners Children's Hospitals of Philadelphia
Providence Animal Center
The Michael Strange Foundation - Voices for Silent Heroes (Benefits families of military service men & women)
Canned Food Drive - 93.3 WMMR's Preston & Steve's Camp Out for Hunger

Any donation, no matter how large or small, grants the donating individual an additional 3 raffle tickets.

DONATION GUIDELINES / HOW TO HELP - WHAT TO DONATE:

Shriners Hospitals for Children

- DONATION ITEMS NEEDED! Checks made payable to: "Shriners Hospitals for Children" with specified fund noted in the memo.

Donation Ideas for All Ages:

Arts & Crafts Projects

Scrapbooking Materials

Books or CDs in Spanish

"I Spy" Books

DVDs (G, PG and PG-13)

Batteries (AAA, C & D)

Board Games for ages 8 and up

Small Photo Albums

iTunes Gift Cards

Walmart/Target Gift Cards
(Small denominations)

Personal portable DVD players

Donation Ideas for Teenagers:

Board Games

Teen Movies (PG-13)

Teen Magazines and Books

Hand-held electronic games

Nerf Balls

MP3 Players or iPods

Ear bud headphones

Wrist Watches

Pro/College Sports Apparel
(Caps, T-Shirts, Sweatpants)

Monetary Donations
Checks are accepted for the following funds:

Car Seat Fund:
-Provides an adaptive car seat for surgical patients to safely ride in cars/Jeeps.

Families in Need Fund:
-Provides bus tokens for transportation.
-Provides meal passes for families while staying at the hospital.

Donations NOT accepted:

Books or games with violent content

(R) Rated movies

VHS Tapes

Used Toys

Used clothing/blankets

Glass or breakable items

Providence Animal Center

- DONATION ITEMS NEEDED!

Donation Wish List Items - Cats & Dogs

Disinfectant wipes

Towels – full-sized, hand towels & washcloths

Sheets – fitted, full & pillowcases

Bleach

Cat treats

Soft dog treats

2-sided scrubbing sponges

Antibacterial hand soap

Hand sanitizer pumps

Beef and turkey dogs for dog training

String cheese for dog training

Cream cheese (blocks) – to dispense medication & fill KONGs

Rawhides, pig’s ears, bully sticks, antler chew bones (not made in China, please)

Paper towels

Toilet paper

Cat Kuranda Beds

Spam for dog training

Brown paper bags – lunch-sized (for dog enrichment)

Easter eggs for “kitty kongs” – an enrichment treat for our cats!

KONG Wobblers, size L

Latex gloves – sizes M, L & XL

Chicken broth

Dog KONG toys, sizes M, L & XL

Nylabones

Extracts for scent therapy (raspberry, coconut, orange, lavender)

Sentry Calming Collars for Dogs (Size: M & L)

Baking soda

All-aluminum Kuranda dog beds in Large. Purchase through

Gas cards to help us gas up for our rescue missions!

Small Paper Food Trays

No-pull dog harnesses (Size: M & L)

Cat scratchers from Stretch and Scratch (Use coupon code SHELTER for discount)

Peanut butter

White vinegar (for cleaning)

Newspaper

Puppy pads

Large bags of dry dog food – 20lb+

Cat toys including feather wands, easy-to-clean small plastic balls with bells inside, laser pointers, cardboard scratchers

Quart-sized Ziploc bags

Donation Items - Office Needs

Chalkboard markers

Paper clips

Post-its (3×3 size preferred)

Copy/printer paper (20lb, jam-proof)

Unused pens (black or blue ink only)

White-out

Black fine-point markers

Donation Items - Veterinary Needs

Surgical gowns

Surgical supplies such as gloves, suture material, gauze, surgical drape, IV fluids, IV lines

Tube socks to make heating pads

Ophthalmic instruments

Unopened, prescription dog and cat food (that is not expired, please)

Pulse Ox

Ultrasonic cleaner

Donations NOT accepted:

Shredded paper

Pillows

Rags

Stuffed animals

Quilts

Down comforters

Mattress covers

Litter boxes (new or used)

Dog strollers

Table cloths

Curtains

Diapers

Human clothing or shoes

Unlabeled containers/bags of food

Ink/toner cartridges

Any small animal or reptile items (rabbit cages, tanks, etc.)

Used cat trees

LAPTOPS AND TABLETS: We accept working AND non-working laptops and tablets. If they are working, they can assist with adoption processing. If they are not working, we can recycle them for money to care for our pets!

The Michael Strange Foundation—Voices for Silent Heroes

- MONETARY DONATIONS NEEDED! Checks made payable to: "The Michael Strange Foundation" with MSF-Donation noted in the memo.

Mission Statement:

"The foundation will provide unconditional support and services to the families of recently fallen service members by professionals in several fields and also by those who have suffered similar losses so that the healing process can begin"

Monetary Donations:
Each donation will contribute to the healing process of so many family members still trying to cope with the loss of this great nation's unsung heroes and loved ones.

Cash Donations of Any Amount

Check Donations of Any Amount

93.3 WMMR Preston & Steve's Camp Out for Hunger

- CANNED GOODS NEEDED!

Mission Statement:

"We are collecting CANNED GOODS for 93.3 WMMR's Preston & Steve's next Camp Out for Hunger campaign at the end of the year. When it's time, we will be organizing something special to drop off these canned goods, so stay tuned for more info".

Most Needed Non-Perishable Foods:
Help us in an effort to combat hunger for so many families and individuals in need.

Meals in a can (soup, stew, chili)

Tuna or canned chicken

Peanut butter

Canned foods with pop-top lids

Canned fruit in its own juice or water

Low-sodium canned vegetables

Olive or canola oil

Spices

Low-sugar whole grain cereals

Healthy snacks (granola bars, nuts, dried fruit)

No soda or candy please