Local RCMP officers are bringing the holiday spirit with the return of their annual tradition.
On Monday (Dec. 2), Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment (UFVRD) officers announced the return of the "Stuff the Cruiser" food drive, a holiday tradition since 2008. The traditional event – in which donations of food, toys and cash donations are stuffed into police cruisers – has become one of the largest contributors to food banks across the Fraser Valley.
This year's Stuff the Cruiser schedule is as follows:
Chilliwack
Dec. 7, Dec. 14, Dec. 21, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Safeway Sardis, 45610 Luckakuck Way
- Save-On-Foods, 45585 Luckakuck Way
- Save-On-Foods, 6014 Vedder Rd.
- Save-On-Foods, 46020 Yale Rd.
- Save-On-Foods, 45635 Tamihi Way
- Real Canadian Superstore, 45779 Luckakuck Way
Hope
Dec. 7, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- Kal Tire pancake breakfast at 595 Raab St.
Dec. 7, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Save-On-Foods, 595 Old Hope Princeton Way
Dec. 7, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Buy Low, 789 Wallace St.
Boston Bar
Dec. 7, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Poplar Road, in front of the ambulance station
Agassiz
Dec. 14, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Super Valu, 7042 Cheam Ave.