Stephens County’s final Polar Express route is tonight

Tonight, is the final night for Stephens County’s Polar Express and Toy Drive.

Stephens County Commission Chair Michelle Ivester says this year’s Polar Express, and Toy Drive has been a great success.

Ivester says the route tonight starts at the Road Department, then turn right onto Prather Bridge, then right into Prather Park Apartments, then turn right onto Prather Bridge Road, and Stop at Fall Park Apartments.

From the red light, the Polar Express will turn left onto Hwy 17, turn left onto E. Tugalo Street, left onto Rosedale Circle to Pinevalley Drive and back to Rosedale, then turn left onto Boulevard, left onto E. Tugalo Street, right onto Myrtle Street, left onto Hayes Street, left onto Hemphill (Cross Creek) and then back to the Road Department.

Ivester says you can follow the Stephens County Emergency Management Facebook page for updates throughout the night on the location of the Polar Express so that you will know where to meet them.

Ivester encourages everyone to participate.

She says if you are not on the route and can’t bring a toy to a route point, you are welcome to bring a toy to County Clerk Beth Rider at the Stephens County Courthouse Annex, located at 802 E. Doyle Street in Toccoa.

Again, the Stephens County Polar Express and Toy Drive’s final route for the 2021 Christmas Season is tonight.