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Valley gym hosting fundraiser for fallen firefighter

May 28, 2013, 12:27 PM

PHOENIX — A Valley gym is holding a fundraiser Saturday to benefit fallen Phoenix firefighter Brad Harper.

The CrossFit Uprising gym, where Harper worked out, will host a workout day and barbeque with all proceeds going to Harper’s family.

Brad was truly a great guy and always a joy to be around. Everyone enjoyed working out with him as he always came in with a smile and uplifting spirit,” said CrossFit Uprising owner Jared Grainger in a press release.

Registration for the event is $25 and includes a t-shirt. The gym is located at 2013 W. Rose Garden Lane, Phoenix.

To register, go to CrossFit Uprising’s website.

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