It was a record year for the WPS Auxiliary Fill-A-Cruiser Food Drive. They were able to fill 12 cruisers with food donations and collect over $1,500 for the local Salvation Army.
WOODSTOCK - The Woodstock Police Service Auxiliary Unit was able to fill 12 cruisers with food donations on Saturday.
They were stationed at the Sobey's in Woodstock and set a new record for donations this year. The donations included 683 pre-made $10.00 bags sold by Sobeys, a variety of other donated non-perishable items as well as $500.00 worth of cereal products donated by General Mills and 39 bags donated by Giant Tiger, Woodstock / Oxford Rotary Club and the Community Free Table.
The Auxiliary unit also collected $1,510 hosting the Salvation Army Kettle at Sobeys and a $250 cheque was presented to the local Salvation Army after the event.
Noel Sterne, the Salvation Army Community Ministries Coordinator is thrilled with the community support.
“We are exceptionally grateful to the Woodstock Police Service and for the relationship we have with WPS and our community.”
The Woodstock Police Service would like to thank everyone for their generous contributions to the Salvation Army during this difficult time.


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