IFD will hold pre-game collection Thursday to benefit the MDAINDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Colts and Indianapolis Fire Department are joining forces to help combat neuromuscular diseases by raising funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) through the "Fill the Boot" campaign. This Thursday, the Indianapolis Colts take on the Cincinnati Bengals in their final pre-season game of the year, and the Colts Gameday Collection will feature IFD firefighters attempting to fill their boots with monetary donations to benefit the MDA.
The Muscular Dystrophy Association helps fight all forms of neuromuscular disease through research programs, comprehensive community services and public health education.
Firefighters will be stationed outside of each gate of Lucas Oil Stadium and are available beginning when gates open at 3:00 p.m. until kick-off at 7:00 p.m. For more information about the Muscular Dystrophy Association, visit their website at www.mda.org.