The reasoning was simple —
kids of firefighters, police officers, and other union members stood to benefit considerably from a scholarship program.
Not exact matches
Plus,
kids may take this rule the wrong way and resist the help
of police officers or
firefighters whom they don't know, says Nancy McBride, executive director for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Florida Regional Office, in Lake Park.
I got the idea
of using sauerkraut in a cheese dip from
Kid Tested
Firefighter Approved (it's a cashew cheese!)
All three
of our
kids were
firefighters for Halloween — I'm told it's usually a fairly popular costume — and it seems like every little
kid wants to grow up and be a
firefighter.
Many
kids like playing cops or
firefighters so these Rescue Puppets could tell lots
of stories!
If you look at the volume
of calls we have, it's our job to make sure we give the
kids an opportunity to come home at night,» argues Lonnie Johnson, president
of Syracuse
Firefighters Association 280.
When we are not responding to daily emergencies, we are working within the communities teaching the importance
of fire safety, raising awareness to our charitable organizations such as the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and
Firefighters» Coats for
Kids, and taking part in the political process ensuring that our local elected officials and our state legislators understand the importance
of our profession and what it takes to ensure your safety.
Halie Weber's Misfit Animal Rescue now consumes much
of the family's time, including that
of her parents, both full - time
firefighters, and her 14 - year - old
kid sister, Mattie.
I also serve the Safe
Kids Coalition
of Broward County to train healthcare professionals,
firefighters, nurses, and law enforcement officers on how to safely install car seats.
I remember three or four
firefighters who volunteered their Saturday mornings when I was a
kid to show a group
of us how to operate a fire extinguisher and learn safety tips.