Firefighters from throughout New Jersey will don their firefighting gear and ride a two-mile course on their bicycles in downtown Stirling on Sunday, July 26 to raise funds for New Jersey’s only burn center, the Barnabas Hospital Burn Center Foundation. Volunteer and paid firefighters are invited to join in America’s only firefighter bicycle race. The public is invited to watch the race at no cost. It begins at 11:45am on Main Ave., Stirling.
Donations from families, individuals, and businesses are requested and should be sent to: Stirling Fire Dept – Bike Race; 321 Somerset St., Stirling NJ 07980-1310. Donation types and forms, advertising opportunities, firefighter racer registration forms, and other information is on Stirling’s website: www.stirlingfd.com Email: stirlingfd@yahoo.com.