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Cram A Cruiser donation drives to help BDFRC and Miywasin Kikanow

Battlefords RCMP will be at the Co-op mall from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Dec. 10, accepting non-perishable food donations for BDFRC, and RCMP will be accepting donations for Miywasin Kikanow from 6:30 to 8 pm, on Dec. 20 at Rotary Plaza.

THE BATTLEFORDS — According to an announcement from Battlefords RCMP, join them on Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Discovery Co-op Mall, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for their Cram A Cruiser donation drive for Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre.

Most needed items include: 

  • Peanut butter
  • Canned goods
  • Pancake mix
  • Pasta
  • Cereal
  • Cookies
  • Crackers
  • Tea and instant coffee
  • New toys (under +16)

All donations go directly to Battleford District Food and Resource Centre.

Then, according to a City of North Battleford news release, when the 2022 Twinkle Tours end on Dec. 20, the RCMP are hoping that the public will help by supporting their Cram a Cruiser donation drive.

A cruiser will be parked at the Rotary Plaza during the city's Light up the Night event, and donations of warm clothing and personal hygiene items will be greatly appreciated, from 6:30 to 8 pm. The following list of items is preferred

  • Winter boots
  • Winter jackets
  • Toques, scarves and gloves 
  • Sock and undergarments 
  • Sweatpants and t-shirts 
  • T-shirts 
  • Toiletries: conditioner, deodorant, toothpaste and toothbrushes
  • Hairbrushes, combs and hair elastics, 
  • feminine hygiene products
  • blankets, sheets and pillowcases 
  • bandaids

Only gently used, clean items will be accepted.