Firefighters to battle muscular dystrophy

The Chino Valley Professional Firefighters Association and Chino Valley Fire District firefighters are taking to the streets on Oct. 23 from noon to 5 p.m. and on Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Chino Spectrum and The Shoppes in Chino Hills as part of the annual "Fill the Boot" campaign to help raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

All donations collected by firefighters will go toward the many research and care programs provided by the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The MDA is a volunteer health agency working to defeat more than 40 forms of muscular dystrophy and related diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive services and far-reaching professional and public health education.

More information on the annual "Fill the Boot" campaign: www.mda.org.