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Special Thanks
Letters to Soldiers would like to give thanks to everyone who has helped us out in the past and in the future. We would like to give a special thanks to the following:
2011 Highlighted Businesses : A Big Thank you to the owners of TOKYO Restaurants for giving 300 Free Meals for the Soldiers and their fanilies of one of our Utah units that just got back from AFghanistan:
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TOKYO. Japanese Teppan Steakhouse and Sushi
127 East Main Street, Unit G, Lehi, Utah 84043. 801.768.8875 and Thai Basil in Riverton provided Sushi, Potstickers, Wontons, Pad Thai, Thai Curry Chicken and Sweet and Sour Chicken for 300 people consisting of soldiers and their families. Thanks Alice
They have the best food: teppan-style grilling, or enjoy fresh & creative sushi at our sushi bar. special Endless Sushi Lunch and Dinners! Throughout Japan – especially in Tokyo – preparing food is an art. The highly-trained chefs at TOKYO bring age-old, Japanese artistic techniques to your table. Intricate & precise knife and cooking skills, blended with a magician’s..."
Tahitian Noni for 4 yrs of wonderful Noni Chews, 8,000 School Binders for Operation Military Kids and HAFB, wonderful lotions and more In their fifth year Tahitian Noni has given two sets of products: Lotion and After Shave Tonic. They have lots of new products for staying fit and anti-aging too this year. Thanks Jeff
NEWAYS for 4 yrs of personal care products like the great shampoos, conditioners and the great sports rub.
Taylor Audio for donating sound, stage, lighting, video for all of our events since 2008
LIfelong Memories Films for filming, editing and doing such great work of recording our efforts
Tony Tuscano of Talking Pictures on ABC4 for making the best 30 second Spot.
UVU Digital Media Film and Website Design students for our wonderful promo video and new website
Hedgehog Solutions for duplicating 1000s of copies of our Operation Ensuring Christmas Wishes Video each year for 3 years
Nature's Sunshine for vitamins, creams and Silver Shield Gel for past two years
RUBIOS Mexican Grill in American Fork for making the best lunches for 320 Soldiers and their families of the 405th CA in 2010 when returning from AFghanistan
Lindon WalMart for donating 5 custom cakes, roses, over $1,600 and wonderful support from Jackie and Christine
- Carolyn Brown Honeyville Grains, SLC for donating Brownie Mixes for 100s of Brownies
- Honeyville Farms, Brigham City, UT
- Carhart is making hankerchiefs and donated pens
- American Fork Bank for 1,000 pens
- Payson Market for 160 bags of Marshmellows
- Fresh Market 10 bags of Rice Krips, Harmons 11 bags, WalMart in Payson 12 bags
- Spanish Fork 1,600 sandwich bags
- Orem Harmons for $50 or waters for event
- Macey's in Orem for 1,100 Gallon Sized Zip lock bags for personal care products.
- We could donate 500 CDs of "Endless Day" by The Mitch Hansen Band" Positive and Music Downloads.com. These CDs are inspired the by the popular "Twilight" books and are reallly great music. Utah Highway Patrol
- Central UTah Surgical
- Whitaker Sand and Gravel is paying their employees to come help
- Subways owned by Santaquin residents
- donation of 500 tubes of Alleviate Sport Cream that really helps stop pain by Neways
- 500 great healthy drinks from Young Living Farms
- 1,600 Calling Cards from Cell Phones For Soldiers and many other items being collected.
- 1,600 small flags from Colonial Flags
- 2,000 Hand Made Christmas Stockings from all over Utah
- 100s of Hand Made Hankerchiefs made by grandmothers and great grandmothers in Utah
- 1,600 packages of Dried Cherries from Payson Fruit Growers
- Carrot Breads and Certificates from Mimi's Restaurant
- 1,600 10% OFF at Applebees and 4 $25 GIFT CARDS
- Ice Cream discounted by BYU and purchased $67 by volunteer Caren from BYU
- Brick Oven 200 FREE kids pizzas
- Noodles & Co. 15 FREE SANDWICHES
- And more restaurants for sending in certificates to give to military families
- Odyssey Dance Theatre 200 tickets to "Thriller" for military families of deployed soldiers
- 1,000 Utah Valley Magazines
- 1000s of Christmas Cards by Utah Schools
- 1,600 Candy Sticks from Kencraft Candy in Alpine, Utah
- Thank you Deseret Books For donating 1,600 copies of "The Wednesday Letters" by Jason P. Wright
- Thank you Chick-Fil-A for bringing 300 hot sandwiches and the cow, Rubios for 325 lunches, Mimi's for the Carrot Bread, Rumbi Island Grill, Applebees, El Pollo Loco, Cafe Rio, Brick Oven, Cheesecake Factory, Sunflower Market in Orem, Chuck A Rama, Chili's, Jwags, Costa Vida, Goodwood BBQ, Harmon's and other food places that gave us dinner certificates and food for the military families.