November 23, 2018
By: Dwayne Page
Cash Express in conjunction with the Smithville Police Department is hosting its 3rd annual “Fill A Police Car” event today on Black Friday, November 23 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the business location 126 E. Bryant Street.
The police department has provided a vehicle to be fill up with food, toys, and coats. This event also includes a bake sale, soup sale, and jewelry sale.
(VIEW VIDEO BELOW OF SMITHVILLE POLICE SERGEANT TRAVIS BRYANT AND JAMIE DAWSON OF CASH EXPRESS)
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The public is asked to bring new toys, canned food, and winter coats for this collection effort. All the donations will remain in DeKalb County for families in need. Monetary donations will also be accepted along with soups and bake sale items. You may also make monetary donations on Facebook.
Money and toys will go to the Smithville Police Department to be distributed; food will go to a local pantry; and coats and clothes will be donated to the clothes closet. The toy and coat drive will run through December 7 with more than 100 drop box locations in DeKalb County. For questions concerning this event, you may call 615-597-3427