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Posted by: hannaheath on 02/14/2008 06:35 PM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 02/14/2008 07:59 PM
Expires: 01/01/2013 12:00 AM
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Local Firefighters "Fill the Boot for Burns"
Angels Camp, CA….On February 23rd , 2008 local firefighters from the Angels Camp Fire Department will be participating in the national “Fill the Boot for Burns” fundraiser. Firefighters will be holding their boots at the intersection of Murphys Grade and Main Street in Angels Camp from 9:00am-3:00pm. This heroic event helps raise money to support burn victims and burn prevention....
On February 23rd, 2008 firefighters seen on Angels Camp streets may not be responding to a fire or other emergency. Off-duty firefighters from Angels Camp Fire Department will be shaking their turnout boots and collecting donations to help “Fill the Boot for Burns”. Held in conjunction with National Burn Awareness Week, this event helps raise money to support burn prevention and recovery programs in Northern and Central California.
Firefighters will be asking the community to help support burn recovery programs including Firefighters Kids Camp for Young Burn Survivors, and other burn programs funded by the Firefighters Burn Institute.
Similar “Boot Drives” are being held simultaneously throughout the nation.
WHO: Fire fighters from Angels Camp Fire Department
WHAT: “Fill the Boot for Burns” Fundraiser
WHEN: Saturday February 23rd, 2008
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
WHERE: Intersection of Murphy’s Grade and Main Street in Angels Camp
CONTACT: Gary Burns (209) 559-3349
Angels Camp Fire Department (209) 736-4081
Please make checks payable to Firefighters Burn Institute
If you are unable to make it to the event and would still like to support the cause you can drop checks and money off at the Angels Camp Fire Department located at 1404 HWY 4
On behalf of the Angels Camp Fire Department we would like to thank you in advance for your continued support in our community!
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