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Safe Kids San Angelo hosts summer safety event June 7

The free event is designed to help inform and educate parents and caretakers on how to keep children safe while having fun this summer.
Credit: Safe Kids San Angelo

SAN ANGELO, Texas — Safe Kids San Angelo is hosting a summer safety event from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, at the Goodfellow Recreation Camp, 1950 S. Concho Drive.

The free event is designed to help inform and educate parents and caretakers on how to keep children safe while having fun this summer.

Free life jackets and fittings will be provided by Safe Kids, while supplies last. Children must be present to receive a jacket and be fitted. Car temperature tests with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Transportation will be offered, as well as hands-only CPR demonstrations by the San Angelo Fire Department.

Other informational demonstrations and education will include hydration, boating/prop safety, drowning prevention, 'Stop The Bleed', gun safety and outdoor injuries, such as falls, cuts and snake bites.

Safe Kids is a worldwide, nonprofit organization dedicated to educating children and their families on ways to prevent traffic injuries, drownings, falls, burns, poisonings and more. Safe Kids San Angelo works with families and communities to share education and keep children safe from preventable injuries.

For more information, contact Jamie Harden at 352-947-6130 or via email at JamieHarden@shannonhealth.org.

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