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Exciting News: Fort Erie Solar Eclipse Viewing Glasses and Donation Drive!

FEO, February 15, 2024, VOL. 5 ISSUE 12

The Town of Fort Erie announced on Feb 9, 2024, that Solar Eclipse viewing glasses will be available at no charge starting Monday, February 12, 2024.

The Fort Erie team wants to turn this opportunity into a chance to help those struggling in our community. They encourage all residents to participate in a donation drive by bringing much-needed non-perishable and toiletry items in exchange for solar glasses. The goal is to reach 2,500 donations!

These glasses are limited to the members of your household and are not for resale. Supplies are limited. Donations are encouraged but not required

The Solar Eclipse viewing glasses and donation bins are available at;

Fort Erie Town Hall

1 Municipal Centre Drive

Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.

Contact: 905-871-1600

Fort Erie Public Library – Branches:

Centennial

136 Gilmore Rd, Fort Erie

Monday – Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Friday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Contact: 905-871-2546

Crystal Ridge

89 Ridge Rd S, Ridgeway

Monday – Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Friday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Contact: 905-894-1281

Stevensville

2508 Stevensville Rd, Stevensville

Monday: 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Wednesday: 3:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Thursday: 3:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Contact: 905-382-2051

Please bring one of the following items to receive your solar eclipse glasses:

  • Non-perishable food items
  • Cereal
  • Canned goods
  • Children’s packaged snacks
  • Soap, Shampoo, and Conditioner
  • Laundry and Dish Detergent
  • Toothpaste & Toothbrushes
  • Diapers, Baby Food, and Formula

These glasses are limited to the members of your household and are not for resale.

Let’s come together as a community, make this event a success, and help those in need!!

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