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First Responders Community Event
September 9, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sponsored by Placid Refining
**Join Us for the Robert A. Bogan Fire Museum First Responder Community Event!**
We are thrilled to invite you to the Robert A. Bogan Fire Museum First Responder Community Event, a day filled with gratitude, appreciation, and community spirit. Taking place on September 11, 2023, this event commemorates the heroism and dedication of our first responders while bringing together families, friends, and neighbors for a day of fun and meaningful connections.
**Event Highlights:**
– **The Spirit of Louisiana:** Get ready to witness a spectacular display of bravery and skill as “The Spirit of Louisiana” showcases the incredible capabilities of our fire and rescue professionals. This captivating demonstration will leave you in awe of their commitment to saving lives and protecting our communities.
– **Fire and Rescue Vehicles:** Explore a remarkable collection of fire engines, rescue vehicles, and equipment used by our courageous firefighters. Get up close and personal with the machinery that plays a vital role in keeping our neighborhoods safe.
– **Ambulances and Police Cruisers:** Step inside ambulances and police cruisers to experience the inner workings of emergency response vehicles. Interact with the men and women who tirelessly serve our community during times of crisis.
– **Smoke House:** Experience the importance of fire safety firsthand in our interactive smoke house. Learn crucial fire safety tips and techniques in a controlled and safe environment, ensuring you’re prepared for any emergency.
– **Live Music by Petty Betty:** Let loose and groove to the energetic tunes of Petty Betty, a local band that knows how to get the crowd moving. Their lively performance will add a musical touch to the day’s festivities.
– **Food Trucks:** Savor a variety of delectable treats from our selection of food trucks. Whether you’re craving savory or sweet, you’ll find something to satisfy your taste buds.
– **Blood Drive:** Make a meaningful contribution to our community by participating in the blood drive. Your generous donation could save a life and make a lasting impact.
**Join Us in Honoring Our Heroes:**
The Robert A. Bogan Fire Museum First Responder Community Event is a wonderful opportunity to show our appreciation to the brave individuals who risk their lives to keep us safe. This event is free and open to the public, so bring your family, friends, and neighbors to join in the celebration.
Come together on September 11, 2023, at the Robert A. Bogan Fire Museum, located at 427 Laurel St., for a day of camaraderie, education, entertainment, and heartfelt gratitude. Let’s celebrate our first responders and strengthen the bonds within our community. See you there!
For more information and event updates, Contact the Bogan Staff.