Tomorrow, members of Prince William fire & rescue and the police department will face off in a charity hockey game in Dale City.
The hockey event is being held to raise money for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and Law Enforcement United, according to a release.
The game is being held at the Prince William Ice Center at 5180 Dale Boulevard, with the first puck set to drop at 12 p.m.
“Please join us in support of your local public safety representatives for a great benefit and cause to include raffles, contests (including chuck-a-duck) and food trucks,” stated a release.
More on the organizations that the funds are being raised for, from a release:
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Mission
To honor and remember America’s fallen fire heroes, to provide resources to assist their survivors in rebuilding their lives, and work within the fire service community to reduce firefighter deaths and injuries. For more information visit our web site www.firehero.org or Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NationalFallenFirefightersFoundation.
Law Enforcement United Mission
To remember and honor fallen law enforcement officers and support the survivors left behind. Law Enforcement United raises money for Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) and the Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP). The proceeds help support the annual C.O.P.S. kids’ summer camp, a vital part of the healing process. The weeklong event is free to children of fallen officers. For more information visit our web site www.leunited.org or Facebook https://www.facebook.com/lawenforcementunited/.
For more information or to make a donation, please contact Captain Bruce Tucker (571)722-8985 or btucker@pwcgov.org.