Volunteers visit Wounded Warriors at hospital

rb 2x kiwanis marineRancho Bernardo Kiwanis member Frank Rojas, shown here with Rancho Bernardo Republican Women Federated co-presidents Jean Anderson and Mary Rose VanDeWeghe, led his seventh annual holiday visit to the Wounded Marine Battalion at Balboa Naval Hospital.

Joining him again to spread holiday cheer were nine members of RB Republican Women Federated. They brought festive gift bags filled with 50 $25 gift certificates from Kiwanis, 25 $25 McDonald’s and 25 $5 Subway gift certificates from RBRWF, 50 packets of “Snowman Soup” prepared by RBRWF members, donations of playing cards from Barona Casino and calendars from Chick-fil-A, candy, gum, etc.

Oaks North Golf Course donated two gift certificates, each for one round of golf. The volunteers chatted with the Marines over coffee donated by Starbucks next to Albertsons, fruit donated by Sprouts and cookies baked by RBRWF members.