Update: Thanks for your support! Merry Christmas!
One of Beacon Hose’s most rewarding events is coming back again on Saturday, Dec. 12 — yep, it’s our Bring Santa Home campaign!
Those interested in having Santa Claus visit your home in a firetruck should email us at bringsantahome@beaconhose.
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Update: Thanks for your support!
Beacon Hose’s holiday Meat-O events have become awfully popular over the last year and a half … so we’re bringing it back for Thanksgiving!
Our Thanksgiving Meat-O Night will be Saturday, Nov. 21, from 6-9 p.m. at the firehouse. A $5 admission fee includes dinner and one drink ticket. The features of the night are games of chance to win something special for your Thanksgiving table. We’ll have turkeys, hams, roasts, seafood and more up for grabs!
Reservations are a must if you want to attend the event. To reserve seats, please call the firehouse at 203-729-1470 or email gretchen@beaconhose.com before Nov. 18.
Continue reading Thanksgiving Meat-O Night Returns to Beacon Hose on Nov. 21
Update: Thanks for your support!
Beacon Hose will host its second annual Cow Chip Raffle and Country Breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, Nov. 15, starting at 8 a.m. at the firehouse.
The raffle will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the firehouse parking lot. Tickets are $5 each. They will be available up until the time of the drawing, although they are limited and could sell out. Tickets are available at the firehouse, Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. daily. They will also be on sale the day of the event, as well as at the Beacon-Holio Cornhole Tournament on Nov. 7.
The top raffle prize will be $500, followed by four prizes of $50 each. The winner will not need to be present — although it will be a fun day!
Continue reading Cow Chip Raffle, Country Breakfast Set for Nov. 15
Update: Thanks for your support, and congratulations to inaugural champion “Showtime!”
Beacon Hose is starting a new fundraising tradition this fall with the inaugural Beacon Hose “Beacon-Holio” Cornhole Tournament!
The tournament is set for Saturday, Nov. 7, at 1 p.m. at Beacon Hose. (Registration and shootaround will begin at noon.) It’ll be an all-afternoon affair with big cash prizes on the line. The nuts and bolts of the tournament are below; click here for the rules, which will be the same as those used by the American Cornhole Organization.
Continue reading Registration Open for First ‘Beacon-Holio’ Cornhole Tourney
Beacon Hose Co. No. 1 and Citizens’ Engine Co. No. 2 teamed up to host the 132nd annual Connecticut State Firefighters Association Convention and Parade from Sept. 18-20, 2015.
We were extraordinarily humbled and thrilled to host the state’s most prestigious firefighting event, one that was many years in the making. Thanks to those who supported the event by coming out, and especially to those who sponsored and/or attended our fundraisers so that we could put on a successful event.
Continue reading Beacon Hose, Citizens’ Team Up To Host Successful Convention
