Mount Vernon Safety Town, Grades K-3
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Children entering Kindergarten through third grade are invited to experience Safety Town — a fun, life-size community designed to teach safe biking habits through hands-on learning. This interactive event is presented in partnership with the Mount Vernon Police Department, local schools, and area businesses.
- WHEN: Sunday, August 2nd
- TIME: Sign-up for half-hour sessions from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- WHERE: Schnormeier Event Center at Ariel Foundation Park
- WHO: Kids entering Kindergarten through Third Grade
COST: FREE
WHAT TO BRING: Bring your bike, scooter, and helmet OR come without! Scooters and free helmets are available.
Sign Up here: https://secure.rec1.com/OH/mount-vernon-oh/catalog
- Create an account (or log in if you already have one with CivicRec), select Youth Programs, and choose the 30-minute session you'd like to attend.
- or use this QR code.
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