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Local OPP has successful food, toy drive

Over $11,000 in cash, 3,551 lbs of food, and numerous toys were donated to the Midland Salvation Army

NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Midland/Penetanguishene/Tiny and Tay Fire Services would like to thank our community members for their generosity while shopping on Dec. 4 and 18, 2021 at local stores supporting the Salvation Army Food Bank through the Emergency Services Food and Toy Drive.

Thank you to our supporting merchants - Midland/Penetanguishene/Victoria Harbour Foodland Stores, The Real Canadian Superstore, Paul's No Frills, Walmart Superstore and Canadian Tire for your generosity and continued support.

$11,590 in cash and 3,551 lbs of food along with numerous toys were all donated to the Midland Salvation Army. Donated goods were distributed to the community through their programs to help ensure that families in need were cared for during this festive time of the year.

Officers, Firefighters and volunteers are sending out a huge thank you to the community for supporting this event. Your kindness does not go unnoticed.

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