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FOUNDATION OF OUR SOCIETY

TRADITION HONOUR PRIDE

Our Objective:
The Edmonton Firefighters Piping and Drumming Society was established to bring cultural awareness around traditional Bagpipes & Drums music to the City of Edmonton & surrounding areas. The society will bring this traditional art form & music to community events through performances & fundraisers, and will promote the continuation of marching band techniques & history. The society will also participate at various functions, both within the Fire Department and at the request of various community partners & charitable organizations.
Mission:
Our mission is to provide emotional support and solace to the family and friends of fellow firefighters and first responders who have lost their lives in the line of duty; foster goodwill towards Edmonton Fire Rescue Services, the Edmonton Firefighters’ Union, the City of Edmonton and its citizens through community and Charity events; provide dignity, honour, and pride to Edmonton Fire Rescue Services & IAFF Local 209 through ceremonies and functions while out in the community, while building and maintaining the tradition and spirit of the Firefighter.