Friday, January 4, 2008

Troops Deliver Supplies to Kandahar Orphans

Jan 03, 2008
BY CJTF-82 Combined Press Information Center

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Army News Service, Jan. 3, 2008) -- Afghan National Security Forces and Coalition troops delivered more than a ton of food, clothes and toys to the nearly 380 children of Shahid Ali Ahad Khan Karzi Orphanage and school in Kandahar, Dec. 30.

The children received clothes and shoes to help them endure the harsh Afghan winter. The children, most between the ages of 6 and 13, also received new toys, soccer balls and school supplies.

"The children were very surprised to see the school supplies, soccer balls and other items distributed to them," said a Coalition Soldier.

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