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Firefighter Benefit Festival
| Date |
September 19, 2009 |
| Place: |
Standridge Stadium, Carrollton, TX
See it on a map |
| Times: |
3:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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Registration: |
begins at 2:30 PM |
Activities Available from
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
A donation of any kind is all that is required to participate in the day’s events.
Opening Ceremonies:
from 3:00 - 3:30
Walk for Remembrance: 3:30 – 5:00
Join us in 343 steps around the track in remembrance of the events
of 9/11 and in honor of firefighters past and present that put their
lives on the line for our families, pets, and possessions.
Children's Relay: 4:00 – 5:00
Watch your children live their dream! They put on their very own (kid size) bunker gear and compete in a relay especially designed for them.
Desk to Duty Relay: 4:30 – 5:00
Enjoy the fun of watching local business groups as they leave their desks behind and try out the duties of firefighters in action.
343 Memorial Climb
will begin at 5:00 and continue until all teams are finished
Come cheer on you the team from your town!! Teams of fire fighters from all over the Metroplex will compete for the fastest time of the day. They will be wearing full bunker gear. All teams must submit an entry fee of $100.
Sign up for the relay.
Fire related fun! Come see an antique fire truck and various others. Check out fire safety tips for many sources! Other activities:
Fire related fun! Come see an antique fire truck and various others. Check out fire safety tips for many sources!
Family Activities:
3:00 –
7:00
Talk to the fire fighters and their families, visit the booths and enjoy the fun of a full afternoon! |