Crime & Safety

Stafford Superior Officers Association Hosting A 'Drive 4 Your Community' Event

Take a test drive, Ford will donate $20 for each driver.

Want to take a test drive without being hounded by salesman?

Then come down to the Stafford Township Municipal Building side parking lot at 260 East Bay Avenue from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 7 and pick your vehicle.

The "No Pressure Event" is a fundraiser for the Stafford Township Superior Officers Association. Ford will donate $20 for each driver, up to $6,000 to the SOA, according to the Stafford Township Police Department Facebook page.

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The Ford vehicles to test drive include: Ford Mustangs, F150 pickups, F350 Super Duty Diesel, Explorer, Escape and Fusion.

"Every year, community organizations struggle to attain funding at the local, state and federal levels in order to support their overall goals," the Facebook post states. "This fundraising event is a unique way to fill some of those financial gaps. By taking a simple 10 minute, “No Sales Pressure” test-drive, you can support this cause and help Stafford Township Police Department’s SOA in a meaningful way.

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!This money will be used to support the Stafford Township Police Department’s SOA college scholarships, Project Graduation through the Stafford Municipal Alliance and Southern Regional High School, Stafford Township Police Department’s PBA #297 Christmas Toy Drive, and many other charitable donations.

Any questions, please contact Lt. James Vaughn at jvaughn@staffordpolice.org.

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