Vehicles from various decades of all shapes and sizes, makes and models, drove from Starbuck to Willmar Sunday afternoon for a Quarantine Car Run to show support for senior living facilities and health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The car run made stops in Starbuck, Glenwood, Sunburg, New London, Spicer and Willmar. The vehicles drove through senior living facilities like Glen Oaks in New London, who they are no longer allowed to have visitors since the pandemic began.
1/6: Ed Dozois shuts the front hood of his vintage vehicle at New London-Spicer High School Sunday afternoon before heading to Glen Oaks Senior Living in New London for a quarantine car run to show support for senior living facilities and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
2/6: Vehicles from various decades of all shapes and sizes make a pit stop at New London-Spicer High School Sunday afternoon before heading to Glen Oaks Senior Living in New London for a quarantine car run to show support for senior living facilities and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
3/6: Linda and Jay Mork hang out in their vintage vehicle in the New London-Spicer High School Sunday afternoon before heading to Glen Oaks Senior Living in New London for a quarantine car run to show support for senior living facilities and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
4/6: Vehicles from various decades of all shapes and sizes drive through Glen Oaks Senior Living facility for a quarantine car run to show support for senior living facilities and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
5/6: Wendy Barr hangs out in her and husband’s vintage vehicle in the New London-Spicer High School Sunday afternoon before heading to Glen Oaks Senior Living in New London for a quarantine car run to show support for senior living facilities and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
6/6: A car waits in line while making a pit stop at New London-Spicer High School Sunday afternoon before heading to Glen Oaks Senior Living in New London for a quarantine car run to show support for senior living facilities and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
Erica Dischino is a photojournalist for the West Central Tribune and Forum News Service. She grew up in northern New Jersey and has lived in the Midwest since 2017. She enjoys photographing the stories of west central Minnesota from county fairs, parades and pandemics. Feel free to contact her at edischino@wctrib.com or 320-894-8865 with your best photo ideas.