The Cebu Filipino-Chinese Volunteers Fire Brigade (CFCVFB) is set to hold the Cebu Fire Run 2011 slated for March 6, 2011, Sunday at the Terraces, Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu Business Park grounds. This is in line with CFCVFB’ 30 years of dedicated service. Aside from the Run activities are lined from March 4 to 6 mall hours at the Activity Area of Ayala Center Cebu. CFCVFB will hold a photo exhibit featuring the volunteer firefighter in action. The photos were taken by friends and volunteers during the line of duty.
Alongside the photo exhibit are booths like a photo wall where you can have your picture taken with fire gear and hose, a lecture area and fire drill / simulation area where people can experience the proper procedure to follow in case of fire emergencies.
All these activities are geared at promoting the Learn not to Burn Program in a fun way. Firemen in complete fire uniforms and gear will be around along with the mascot Sparky the Fire Dog. Leaflets, bookmarks and certificates are given to the first 1,500 visitors.
The Learn Not to Burn® (LNTB®) fire safety education program that is available to elementary school children worldwide. Based on the USA’s National Fire Protection Association’s curriculum, it includes songs, stories, puppets, games and other activities to teach fire safety behavior in a way that children can understand and remember.
The Cebu Fire Run will be managed by Runcheck. Registration details are: 15k P300.00; 7.5k P250.00; 3k P250.00. There is also the Kiddie Dash 100 meters and 200 meters. Run starts at 5:00 am and assembly is at 4:30 am. Prizes are: 1st prize P7,000.00; 2nd prize P5,000.00; 3rd prize P3,000.00 plus medals. Registration centers are: Runnr (Ayala Center Cebu); Philippine Sports Commission Office (Cebu City Sports Center); Holiday Gym; CFCV Fire Brigade Office. For more inquiries call Mobile No. 0933-339-9111.
Since 1980, the Cebu Filipino-Chinese Volunteers Fire Brigade with its group of volunteer firemen has helped fight fires in the City and Province of Cebu. Funding and volunteers come from the members of Cebu’s Filipino Chinese community. These men render their service on a purely voluntary basis without thought of reward, compensation or recognition, but guided by a sense of civic duty and responsibility for the good of the community blazing a trail in the “Spirit of Volunteerism and Service “. You may also visit www.facebook/cebufirerun.com or ask any fire brigade volunteer.
sir, can you give more info about the activities during march 4 to 5?
ok,ra,
when cebu fire run 2?