Aquilla Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) will hold its second annual drive-thru chili dinner Saturday, November 23, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. or until sold out. For a $25 donation, patrons will receive a quart of chili with options of shredded cheese, jalapenos, diced onions, Fritos and eight cornbread muffins. Pre-orders will also be accepted … Continue reading Aquilla VFD 2nd annual chili dinner
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Aquilla VFD teaches kids about water safety
With the summer recreation season in full swing, Aquilla Volunteer Fire Department held an outreach program to educate children about water safety Saturday, June 22.Children enjoyed hot dogs, popsicles, a firefighter dunking booth and had the opportunity to view fire trucks while learning summer safety tips. In addition to stressing the importance of having an … Continue reading Aquilla VFD teaches kids about water safety
Authorities investigate Aquilla crash
Two victims were transported to area hospitals after a crash involving a motorcycle in the Aquilla area Friday night, May 24. Just before 10 p.m., Aquilla Volunteer Fire Department first responders were called to the scene near Farm Road 933 and HCR 2207, just south of Aquilla, after a pickup truck reportedly struck a motorcycle. … Continue reading Authorities investigate Aquilla crash
Aquilla VFD sets annual BBQ fundraiser
Aquilla Volunteer Fire Department will hold its 44th annual barbecue fundraiser Saturday, May 11. The event will begin with a meal at noon. A tractor, car and motorcycle show will be held, followed by a cornhole tournament at 1 p.m. A vendor fair will begin at 3 p.m., and a live auction will start at … Continue reading Aquilla VFD sets annual BBQ fundraiser
Aquilla VFD chili dinner fundraiser this Saturday
The Aquilla Volunteer Fire Department will offer their first annual drive-thru chili dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, November 18. Proceeds will go toward equipment upgrades for the department as well as a new scholarship fund. For a $17 donation, you will receive a pint of chili with optional toppings of shredded cheese, jalapenos, … Continue reading Aquilla VFD chili dinner fundraiser this Saturday
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