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Chelmsford Police Fill-A-Cruiser Toy Drive Moved Due To Weather
As a storm rolls into town, the police department opted to move the annual toy drive. Here's what to know.
CHELMSFORD, MA — Because forecasters are predicting a snow storm Saturday the eighth annual Chelmsford Police Department is postponing its Fill-A-Cruiser toy drive to Sunday, Dec. 6.
"There is increasing potential for an impactful storm this weekend," the National Weather Service said Thursday morning.
Those who were planning to make a donation but cannot attend the rescheduled event can still donate a toy by dropping it off at the Toys For Tots box in the police station lobby on Olde North Road.
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The department is asking that people who want to participate, contribute new, unwrapped toys for children ages infant to 16. This year, the department hopes to collect and donate at least 3,000 toys as it did last year.
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