Firefighter Appreciation Day - Saturday February 17 vs. Oregon State 3:00pm
University of California Men's Basketball,
The Berkeley Chamber of Commerce,
The Firefighter Association Local 1227,
Oakland Fire Department
partner to present:
Cal vs. Oregon State
Saturday, February 17 3:00pm
Firefighter Appreciation Day
Haas Pavilion, Berkeley
Cal Basketball will take a few moments to honor those individuals who risk
their lives every day to keep us safe. Planned pre-game and halftime events
include:
Honorary captains and referees will join teams on court
Fire Trucks out in front of Haas Pavilion
Game Ball repelled from ceiling onto floor
Salute to our Heroes
Pass the Boot Donations
Heroes' Stand and Cheer
Live Saved Kittens from Tony LaRussa's Animal Rescue Foundation
Dalmatian Coloring Contest
And more..
All Donations will be given to the Jessica Reed Trust Fund. Nine-year-old
Jessica is the daughter of recently fallen Firefighter, Lieutenant Kevin
Reed of the Oakland Fire Department who passed away in January 2007 at the
age of 47.
Association Information and Special Ticket Promotions and Discounts are
available on each of the following websites:
The Berkeley Chamber of Commerce at www.berkeleychamber.com
The Oakland Firefighters Random Acts Initiative at www.ofrandomacts.org
The Oakland Fire Department at www.oaklandnet.com/oakweb/fire
The Berkeley Firefighters Association at www.bffa1227.org
Tony LaRussa's Animal Rescue Foundation at www.arf.net
Senior and Community Night - Saturday March 3 vs. Arizona State
More info coming soon!