Register for 2nd Annual "Run for the Helmet" today!!!

Date/Time: March 13^th, 9AM

Registration: *new online registration* at www.cfcohelpingyours.com

Distance: 7K (4.4mi) race and fun walk courses of 1 and 2 miles (your choice)

Benefits: CFCO – Cottleville Firefighters Community Outreach…a public benefit charity [501 (c) 3] that assists victims of house fires, traumatic accidents or severe medical crises.

Number and shirt pickup: March 8-12, noon-7pm, March 13^th, 7-8am;  at Cottleville Fire Admin., 1385 Motherhead Rd, Cottleville MO.

Parade: Cottleville’s parade will begin at noon, starting at FHC High School and will end at Weiss Rd.  

Food and Drink: This year, Cottleville Firefighters will be grilling hot dogs, burgers and brats AT THE FIREHOUSE with 100% of the proceeds benefiting CFCO.  In addition, the Guinn/Puszkar Lemonade Stand (http://www.alexslemonade.org/stands/2454) will be selling lemonade to benefit cancer research in loving memory of their sons.

Click HERE for videos of last year's event.

On the evening of November 25th, Cory Hogan won his first ever boxing match by a unanimous decision. Cory, the executive shop steward for Cottleville Firefighters, decided to particpate in the annual event that benefits the families of firefighters, paramedics and police officers that perish in the line of duty. Guns N Hoses, Inc. is a non-profit organization that organizes amateur boxing matches between firefighters and police officers. Cory was the first Cottleville Firefighter to ever box in Guns N Hoses. He started training in May for event. To prepare himself for the match, Cory cleaned up his diet, ran 5 miles daily and spent long hours in the boxing gym. When asked about his dedicated preparation, Cory remarked,"Out of respect for those heros who have died in the line of duty, I want to give it my all."

Firefighters won 11 of the 17 bouts that evening.

It is the mission of Guns N Hoses, Inc., a St. Louis based nonprofit organization, is to assist the families of public servants who die in the line of duty. Within hours of a death, the fallen hero’s family

Attention Motor Cycle Enthusiasts! There is a fundraiser to benefit CFCO on Sunday, October 18th. Bikers will be riding together to benefit a great cause and for the chance to win some money.  After the ride, CFCO will be BBQing burgers and dogs at the firefighters' local union hall in St. Peters at 115 McMenamy Rd. Even if you don't ride, please show your support by stopping by in the afternoon for some great food.

Click HERE to visit our community outreach website and download or view the event flyer.

Cottleville's Annual Soap Box Derby was held Saturday, Sept. 19th. Racing down Weiss Road was a new car this year. Cottleville Firefighters assembled and designed a Cottleville Firefighters Community Outreach car that is firetruck red and reminds kids to wear their helmets. The newcomer to the race finished in 1st place as it had the most victories on the day!