Firefighters from 5 companies will do boot drive for Make-A-Wish on Saturday
File photo by Tom Rivers: Maggie Quackenbush, 10, and her father Carl Quackenbush are shown last Sept. 16 on Route 63 near the 31A intersection. They were among a contingent from the Shelby Volunteer Fire Company out collecting money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation in Western New York, which grants wishes to children battling critical illnesses.
MEDINA – Firefighters from five companies and departments in western Orleans County will team on Saturday in an annual boot drive to raise money for the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
From 9 a.m. to noon firefighters from Shelby, East Shelby, Medina, Ridgeway and Lyndonville will be out collecting money for Make-A-Wish.
They will be near the intersections at Route 63 and Maple Ridge Road, Route 104 and South Lyndonville Road, and Main Street and Center Street.
The firefighters have raised about $8,000 in the recent boot drives for Make-A-Wish.
