For the Reporter

The Auburn Police Department takes on the Valley Professional Firefighters in Battle of the Badges Holiday Football Game IX on Saturday, Dec. 6 at Auburn Memorial Stadium.

Kickoff for the annual charity flag football game is 9 a.m.

Admission is a nonperishable food donation, with all donations going to the Auburn Food Bank and the Pacific Community Center to help families in need.

Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus will be on hand to do the coin toss

T-shirts will be available for purchase during the game.