Columbia has announced two November community gatherings at its fire house, 167 Route 66: a Touch-a-Truck and Community Responder event on November 14 and a Stuff-a-Cruiser and Stuff-a-Fire Truck collection on November 21.
The November 14 event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The town lists car-seat safety checks, opportunities to meet first responders and public-works staff, and hot dogs and hamburgers.
The November 21 collection is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The announcement identifies Connecticut State Police and the Columbia Volunteer Fire Department as participating organizations.
The notices were published September 30. They are upcoming community plans, not events occurring today. The readable announcements do not specify admission charges, registration requirements or a complete list of accepted donations; attendees should check the linked notices for updates before visiting.