Lynchburg Fire Departmentโs โFill the Bootโ campaign underway
Read full article: Lynchburg Fire Departmentโs โFill the Bootโ campaign underwayThrough Oct. 23, you might see some Lynchburg firefighters around the city raising funds for their annual โFill the Bootโ campaign, according to the Lynchburg Fire Department.
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Kevin Hart: Hosting MDA telethon is a 'major level-up'
Read full article: Kevin Hart: Hosting MDA telethon is a 'major level-up'Jerry Lewis performs during the Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Sept. 5, 2005, left, and Kevin Hart arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" in Los Angeles on Dec. 11, 2017. Hart is hosting a re-imagined online fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The two-hour event will benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association and Harts Help From the Hart charity. (AP Photo)LOS ANGELES โ Kevin Hart says hosting a re-imagined online fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association is โa major level-up for me.โโItโs different from anything that youโve really seen me do. And thereโs a great reason behind it,โ said the comic and actor, who is leading the MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon online on Saturday.
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Kevin Hart to host famed telethon long hosted by Jerry Lewis
Read full article: Kevin Hart to host famed telethon long hosted by Jerry LewisLOS ANGELES Kevin Hart will host the return of a popular telethon once spearheaded by the late Jerry Lewis to fight muscular dystrophy. The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced Wednesday that Hart will host the MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon. Hart said the telethons return is an incredible opportunity to bring back the work of Lewis, who helped make the Labor Day Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon a television tradition for decades. Lewis stepped down as host in 2011 and the association held its last telethon three years later. She hopes the telethon can continue to help raise awareness to therapies for muscular dystrophy and other related neuromuscular diseases.
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Guns โN Hoses softball game shines in Salem
Read full article: Guns โN Hoses softball game shines in SalemSALEM, Va. โ The 16th annual Guns โN Hoses softball game contested Friday night at the Salem Memorial Ballpark did not disappoint. The Police built a lead in this game, but the Firefighters stormed back with a 3-run rally in the bottom of the 9th. The โHosesโ extinguished the โGunsโ 10-9 in the annual grudge match. The firefighters versus police event raises money for the local Muscular Dystrophy Association. โItโs going to be great camaraderie between us and the cops,โ 1st Lieutenant C.J.

Roanoke firefighters look to continue success in Fill the Boot campaign
Read full article: Roanoke firefighters look to continue success in Fill the Boot campaignROANOKE, Va. - The Fill the Boot campaign benefiting people living with muscular dystrophy in Roanoke is a family affair for some and personal for others. Local firefighters and other volunteers were out at Valley View Mall on Saturday, braving the heat, to collect donations on a busy shopping day. "The Muscular Dystrophy Association does great work. He met Roanoke firefighters at a camp years ago. The firefighters and volunteers will be back out taking donations Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Valley View Mall.
