Denver Fire Bernie Delivery

Today, Kroenke Sports Charities delivered 130 King Soopers gift cards and meals to firefighters and public safety employees through the Denver Fire Department Foundation.

The meals purchased by Kroenke Sports Charities from KSE restaurant partner, Smashburger, were delivered by KSE's mascots Rocky, Bernie and RapidMan of the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche and Colorado Rapids.

"In appreciation of Denver firefighters and other public safety employees, Kroenke Sports Charities hopes this gesture helps to show our gratitude to frontline workers in our community," said KSE VP of Community Relations Deb Dowling. "We greatly appreciate the daily sacrifices they have made during the COVID-19 pandemic and throughout the year."

Denver Fire Department Foundation supports the Denver Fire Department by providing public education, through efforts to improve firefighter safety and quality of life, and with direct resources to meet firefighter needs thereby improving public safety in the City and County of Denver.

About Kroenke Sports Charities - Kroenke Sports Charities is committed to improving lives through the spirit and power of sports. We strive to serve our community through education, health and fitness initiatives, athletic programs, and direct aid, with the particular purpose of helping families, children, veterans, and the disabled. Kroenke Sports Charities provides relevant programs and support, directly and with other nonprofit organizations, to ultimately assist, encourage, and enrich the lives of those in need. To learn more, visit www.pepsicenter.com/arena-information/kroenke-sports-charities.