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South Bloomfield Police Gear Up for 14th Annual ‘Topple the Truck’ Toy Drive

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SOUTH BLOOMFIELD, OH — The South Bloomfield Police Department is once again spreading holiday cheer through its 14th annual Topple the Truck toy drive, set for Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Buckley Brothers, 5045 S. Walnut Street in South Bloomfield.

The long-running community event collects toys and monetary donations for the Pickaway County Community Action Organization (PICCA), which distributes the gifts to children across the county who might otherwise go without during the Christmas season.

Topple the Truck is the single largest contributor of toys to PICCA every year,” the department said in its announcement, emphasizing the importance of community participation in making the holidays brighter for local families.

For those unable to attend in person, donation boxes have been placed throughout Pickaway County, including in Circleville, Ashville, South Bloomfield, and Commercial Point.

Donation Box Locations:

Circleville

  • Kroger – 175 Lancaster Pike
  • Fifth Third Bank – 159 E. Main St.
  • Gantz Pizza – 114 S. Court St.
  • Circleville Nutrition – 164 W. Main St.
  • YMCA – 440 Nicholas Dr.

Ashville

  • Ace Hardware – 2943 SR 752
  • Dollar General – 499 Long St.
  • Ashville Nutrition – 284 Long St.
  • Ashbrook Grill – 22 Long St.
  • Lisa’s Sweet Shoppe – 3 Long St.
  • Vinton County National Bank – 26 E. Main St.

South Bloomfield

  • Dollar General – 5009 S. Walnut St.
  • Kingston National Bank – 5101 S. Union St.

Commercial Point

  • Scioto Township Fire Department – 440 Walker Rd.

The department encourages residents to donate new, unwrapped toys or make a monetary contribution to help “topple” the truck once again and support local children in need.