Annually, apart from the final couple, because of the pandemic, Metro Bus runs a meals drive with the “Jolly Trolley”. To be extra particular, the meals drive did nonetheless occur through the pandemic, simply in a distinct trend. This yr, they’re again to considerably pre-pandemic normalcy. Simply on a bit smaller scale.
The years previous to the pandemic, the Jolly Trolley was out 5 nights throughout every week at completely different areas all through the St. Cloud, Sauk Rapids and Sartell space grocery shops. This yr there will likely be three days.

The dates for the Jolly Trolley meals drive will likely be December 13, 14 and 15. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The areas will nonetheless be grocery shops together with Coborn’s on Cooper Avenue on the thirteenth, the 14th will likely be at Lund’s & Byerly’s and at last on the fifteenth the Jolly Trolley will likely be on the Coborn’s in Sauk Rapids. You’ll be able to drop off meals for the meals drive through the hours of 3-6pm every day.
If you’re unable to donate any meals, or desire to make a money donation, you are able to do that as effectively.
From their press launch:
Money donations are inspired since meals cabinets are capable of buy as much as 5 instances as a lot meals with every greenback as retail prospects. Meals cabinets are additionally capable of buy for particular wants. Moreover, all financial donations in December to Catholic Charities and the Salvation Military are matched by means of the Stearns Financial institution Group Problem, as much as $100,000.
Jolly Trolley has introduced in over 45,000 pound of meals and over $25,000 for the native meals cabinets Catholic Charities Emergency Companies, Promise Neighborhood of Central Minnesota and the Salvation Military of St Cloud.
Extra data is accessible by means of Metro Bus website.
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