Seattle, WA – True North, a leading manufacturer of quality bags, backpacks and fire resistant clothing, is pleased to announce the second 2011 Training Scholarship. The scholarship will provide an eligible Fire Department, Fire Academy or Organized Fire Training Group up to $3,000 in training with On Scene Training Associates.
In these especially difficult times with budgets being cut to the bone it’s critical that firefighters continue to get the training to stay safe and ensure the safety of others. In that spirit True North is offering its second 2011 Training Scholarship which will be awarded to the department which demonstrates the best qualities of the fire service. The scholarship will provide a fire department up to $3,000 for classroom and hands-on training with On Scene Training Associates. The best part is that you get to pick the training topic and True North will bring the training to your station.
Please go to http://www.truenorthgear.com/scholarship_signup.php to fill out an application or nominate a fire department. Applications are due by July 25.
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About True North, LLC
True North has been a trusted source for quality bags, backpacks and fire resistant clothing for the past two decades under the True North®, DragonWear® and Drink! ® Hydration Brands. The company’s commitment to quality manufacturing and innovation ensures that every product offers unrivaled comfort, function and reliability. For more information, visit www.truenorthgear.com.
On Scene Training Associates, LLC
On Scene Training is a New Jersey based company whose mission is to provide emergency responders with the most up-to-date and cutting edge training courses available. They do this through interactive classroom presentations as well as realistic hands-on training opportunities. All of their instructors carry state instructor credentials and many are nationally registered with Pro Boards and IFSAC. For more information, visit www.onscenetraining.com.