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NORTH CAROLINA MARITIME MUSEUM WISH LIST

Here are some opportunities to donate:

EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, SUPPLIES
Appliances
Freezer (tiny) for shrimp storage behind aquariums
Refrigerator (dorm size) for storage of food upstairs (separate from graphic supplies)
Refrigerator (replacement, with ice maker) for kitchen

Computer Related
CD's (CD-RW) - High quality re-writeable
Computer maintenance tools
Computer monitors (17" or larger)
Computer vacuum
Diskettes 5-1/4"
FrontPage web design software (for PC)
Hewlett Packard DeskJet color inkjet printer
PcAnywhere software (for PC)
Scanner, color, flatbed
Slide scanner
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS, 500w or more)
Zip Disks (100 mb)
Zip Drive, external, (100 mb)

Construction/Repair
Blacktop (sealer) for parking lot
Carpet tape, or double-sided foam tape
Decking 2" x 4" treated, replacement, for widows walk
Kick plates, brass for main building doors
Mail slot, brass, replacement for main building door
Panic bars, brass, replacement for main building doors
Sod, plants, bark chips for landscaping
Wood preservative/sealer

Electrical/Electronic
Cell phone batteries for Motorola Flip Phone
Electronic counters (Roanoke Island)
Fluorescent tubes for auditorium - F40 "Natural" (3700K) color - (Need at least 24)
Incandescent dimmer switches for auditorium (2000watt)
Mobile office/classroom
Power converters (DC to AC)
Radios - Battery-powered, transistor (up to 5)
Ultraviolet filter tubes for F40 fluorescent lights
Weather alert radios (up to 5)
Weather station - Davis brand Weather Wizard

Kitchen
Aluminum foil
Cleaning supplies
Dishcloths and towels
Flatware (esp. 24 or more spoons and forks)
Glasses (matching, 24 or more)
Mugs (matching, 24 or more)
Paper towels (roll type)
Serving spoons
Ziploc bags

Maintenance/Janitorial
Brooms (all types)
Mop bucket (wringer type)
Tire gauges
Trash cans (Brute-type)

Office
Copier paper 8 1/2" x 11"
Digital Copier
Notebook binders 1 1/2" to 2"

Safety/Security
Aluminum flip-up swim ladder for Jr. Sailing dock
Fence to replace chain link at back of main building (also labor)
First aid supplies, especially Band-Aids, gauze pads, and surgical tape
Hard hats
Higher (6' or better) chain link fence for Wellons and other places
New or serviceable life jackets or SOSpenders
Safety cabinets for paint storage at Roanoke Is.
Safety can for oily rags at Roanoke Is.
Security cameras and monitor (preferably with recording capability)
Work gloves

Other Supplies/Materials/Hardware
Oblong toilet seats (8-10 to replace those in public restrooms)


FACILITIES
Office space in downtown Beaufort
Office/ Classroom building for Gallants Channel


FURNISHINGS
Furniture
Drafting stool (for commercial fishing exhibit touch screen)
Ladder (2-4 step, roll-around, wood) with handrail for library
Replacement office chairs

Other Furnishings
Carpeting (including installation) for auditorium
Carpet remnant for auditorium double exit


LABOR/SERVICES
Blacktop (seal) parking lot
Clean auditorium chairs
Floor refinishing or polishing (library)
Landscape maintenance

Maintenance dredging
      Watercraft Center
      Harborside
      Gallants Channel (Jr. Sailing)

Power washing of sidewalks
Refinish kitchen cabinets
Replace spacer blocks on auditorium chairs (heavy drilling and pop riveting)
Reupholster library chairs


TOOLS
Cabinets/Carts/Ladders/Stands
Boat stands
Step ladders (6', 8', and extension; aluminum or wood)
Storage lockers for equipment at Roanoke Is.
Utility carts

Electrical Tools
Battery charger
Flashlights
Jumper cables
Multimeter/tester
Soldering gun or iron
Telephone install/repair tools

Hand Tools
Clamps (all types)
Cutters (All types, including bolt, wire, multi-purpose)
Drill, variable speed, electric, 3/8" and 1/2"
Drill bits (all types) esp. small steel twist bits
Extension cords, lots of extension cords!
Files and rasps
Gear pullers
Hammers
Hex key sets
Levels
Paint brushes/rollers
Pliers (all types)
Saws (all types)
Screwdrivers (all small to medium, Phillips, blade-type, Torx and square) and bit sets
Screw extractors
Socket sets (standard, all size drives)
Squares (all types)
Wire brushes
Wrenches (all types)

Miscellaneous
Shop towels
Anti-fatigue mats

Plumbing Tools
PVC pipe tools
Propane torches and replacement tanks
Drain snake

Power Tools
Portable power planer
Tool chests and cabinets
Plate joiner
Wet vacs
Palm sander
Detail sander

Yard Tools
Chain saw
Weedeater
Hedge trimmers (electric or gas)
Rakes
Shovels
Lopping shears
Garden hoses (prefer industrial type)


VEHICLES/VESSELS
Full-sized pickup trucks (2)
15-passenger van
13' Boston Whaler-type boat/motor for Jr. Sailing (3)
Any boats with cash value for Boat Donation Program
Sunfish Sailboats
Outboard Skiffs suitable for chase boats


 

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