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A first responder is handing a young boy a plastic firefighter hat.

The Drive will take on the Winston-Salem Dash during Sunday’s game honoring local first responders.

Photo provided by the Greenville Drive

On Sunday, Sept. 8, the Greenville Drive will celebrate local heroes during First Responders Day.

The jam-packed schedule includes:

  • A game against the Winston-Salem Dash at 3 p.m.
  • Heroes Alley on District 356, featuring Touch-A-Truck vehicles, inflatable games, face painting, and balloon artists before the game
  • First responder vehicle parade
  • Heroes Softball Game benefiting Shriners Children’s Hospital
  • Opportunities for kids to run the bases + high-five heroes

Pro tip: All first responders will receive two complimentary tickets.

Reserve your tix

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