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       Church again offers free parking, shuttle



         The most important piece of advice  vans are also air conditioned and pro-  there are passengers waiting.
       every Fall Festival president and city  vide ample room for any souvenirs  “Anybody who shows up for a ride gets
       official offers regarding the event is  acquired during the visit.     one,” church officials stressed.
       the same every year: Use the free shut-  The church is located about a quar-  Passengers can wait in the air-condi-
       tle service and parking provided by  ter mile west of Sheldon Road on  tioned church building should the
       Praise Community Church.           North Territorial and is an easy find  weekend include inclement weather,
         The church has been offering the  and the shuttle ride to and from down-  including the recent high tempera-
       free service for the festival for several  town Plymouth is quick, organizers  tures.
       years and each year, more festival visi-  said. The vans begin operating from  The shuttle ride and parking at the
       tors discover just how convenient and  the church about a half hour before  church lot is also free. City officials
       comfortable the shuttles are. Qualified  the festival opens each day and contin-  noted that in all the years the church
       drivers deliver passengers from the  ue transporting passengers until about  has been offering the shuttle service,
       large church parking lot at 45000  a half hour after the event closes, or  there have been no reported prob-
       North Territorial Road to the center of  longer if necessary. Church officials  lems.
       festival fun near Plymouth City Hall.  stressed that they have never left any-  “It's a great convenience and helps
       The drivers are all experienced volun-  one behind.                    alleviate some of the traffic and park-
       teers who are familiar with the local  The vans leave the church in about  ing situation downtown during week-
       traffic patterns and the area. The late  half-hour intervals, or more often if  end,”  organizers said.
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