Monday, June 23, 2008

MOVE08 Packing List

MOVE08 Packing List

· 3 days worth of work clothes including

o Shorts must be fingertip length, preferably to the knee

o Shirts and T-shirts must have sleeves and not be tight

o Work shoes (tennis shoes or boots as long as they’re closed-toe)

o Work Gloves

o Socks and undergarments

o Trash bag for your dirty clothes (helpful when repacking)

· Toiletries

o Shampoo, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, brush/comb, deodorant,etc.

o We will have towels and washcloths in the hotel

· Regular clothes for evenings including

o Jeans/shorts-once again fingertip length

o T-shirts/Sweatshirt or jacket

o Regular tennis shoes and/or sandals

o Bathing suit for hotel pool (girls one piece only)

o Something clean for church Saturday evening (everyone will get their team shirt to wear to church, but clean jeans/shorts)

· Everything else

o Bible, journal and pen

o Prescription Medicines-Must be in original containers

o Sun screen-we will be working outside on some days

o Bug Spray

o Camera (optional)

o Hat/sunglasses (optional)

o Snacks for the hotel room (optional)

o iPods (optional, but must be left in hotel rooms, some students like having them to fall asleep to, but they are not to be brought to the worksites, bring at own risk)

o Cell phones (optional, but must be left in hotel rooms, there will be no reason to have them with as parents will have emergency numbers for a contact and the urge to check your texts or voicemails will be a distraction)

· Spending Money

o ALL meals, transportation and lodging is covered

o There is a small snack shop/Starbucks in the hotel

o We will have a team activity on Friday evening, the cost of which is covered, but you may want some money for extra snacks.

o $15-$30 should be plenty

· What NOT to bring

o Do NOT bring tank-tops, cut-off t-shirts, two piece swimsuits, short shorts, offensive or crude shirts… You get the point. Dress with respect and modesty in mind.

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