BUNNELL, Fla. — Another cold front is approaching Florida, so the Sheltering Tree has announced new dates for its cold-weather shelter — Tuesday, Jan. 14, Wednesday, Jan. 15, and Thursday, Jan. 16.
Forecasters are predicting that temperatures will fall below 40 degrees during the overnight hours of those dates, which is the criteria for opening the cold-weather shelter.
The shelter at the Rock Transformation Center is for anyone who needs a safe and warm place to stay. It will open at 5 p.m. each of those nights and close at 8 a.m. the following day.
It is not available Sunday or Monday nights.
The county will also provide bus transportation:
East side of the county
Dollar General at Publix Town Center on Market Avenue (leads to Dollar General), 3:30 p.m.
McDonald’s at Old Kings Road South and State Road 100 at the dirt road on the east side, 4 p.m.
Dollar Tree behind Carrabba’s in the Dollar Tree Parking lot, 4:30 p.m.
Palm Coast Main Branch Library, northwest corner of Palm Coast Parkway and Belle Terre Parkway, 4:45 p.m.
West side of the county
Dollar General at County Road 305 and Canal Avenue in Daytona North, 4 p.m.
Bunnell Free Clinic, 703 Moody Blvd., 4:30 p.m.
Bridges United Methodist Church in Bunnell, 205 N. Pine St., 4:30 p.m. (listed as the same pickup time because of the close proximity)
The Rock Transformation Center is located at 2200 N. State St. in Bunnell.
For more information, call 386-437-3258.