Mount Gilead – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is teaming up with the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office, Mount Gilead Police Department, Cardington Police Department and the United Way for the Cram the Cruiser event. All donations will be transported to Kentucky to provide aid to the local residents who were affected by the recent tornadoes. The event will be on Sunday, December 19th from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. at the Kroger in Mount Gilead. The donations can also be dropped off at the participating law enforcement agencies through December 31, 2021.
On the night of December 10th, severe tornadoes ripped through Kentucky causing a high number of casualties and massive destruction. During these deadly tornadoes, many people have lost their homes and are in need of contributions to help them get through this difficult time. Your local law enforcement agencies are counting on your assistance to provide contributions to the Kentucky residents in need. Items needed are clothing, non-perishable food, water, hygiene products, trash bags, gloves, water, diapers, pet items, and for a complete list please visit the United Way website at www.unitedway.org
If you are unable to attend the event and would like to donate, you can drop the items off at the following agencies.
Ohio State Highway Patrol - 3980 County Road 172, Mount Gilead, OH. 43338.
Morrow County Sheriff’s Office - 101 Home Road, Mount Gilead, OH. 43338.
Mt. Gilead Police Department – 72 W. High Street, Mt. Gilead, OH. 43338.
Cardington Police Department – 215 Park Street Cardington, OH. 43315.
We would like to thank you for all of your help and support and we look forward to seeing everyone on Sunday.