Firefighter Barbecue and Ball

by Jodi Wojciechowski

Mark your calendars for the Annual Firefighter Barbecue and Ball, September, 21st. The barbecue will be served at the fire hall from 5 to 8 p.m. and the ball will be held at the Roseau American Legion starting at 8:30. Music will be provided by Eagle Creek.

They have been preparing for their event for months. It is their biggest fundraiser of the year.

Just like everything else, there is a cost in maintaining a fire department and the equipment. They need to raise funds for upgrading worn out turnout gear, equipment, tankers and trucks. This is all possible through donati...