While many people will be enjoying an extra day off of work this holiday weekend, Castle Rock firefighters will be working extra hard for a good cause. Keep an eye out for your local firefighters and help them “fill the boot” this Labor Day weekend.
Each year, Castle Rock Fire and Rescue participates in the Fill the Boot fundraiser to collect donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Here’s where you’ll find them this year:
- King Soopers at the Promenade from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, and Sunday, Sept. 3; and from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Sept. 4
- King Soopers off Ridge Road from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, and Sunday, Sept. 3; and from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Sept. 4
- Home Depot off Allen Street from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, and Sunday, Sept. 3; and from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Sept. 4
- The corner of Fifth and Wilcox streets from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, and Sunday, Sept. 3; and from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Sept. 4
- The corner of South Perry Street and Rio Grande Drive from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, and Sunday, Sept. 3; and from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Sept. 4
The Muscular Dystrophy Association is a health agency dedicated to finding treatments and cures for muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neuromuscular diseases through funding worldwide research, providing health care services and advocacy. CRFD has been helping support the cause by participating in the Fill the Boot campaign for nearly two decades.
More locations may be added. For times and places or to donate online, check CRgov.com/FillTheBoot.
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