Family Safety Fair: Don't Miss It In Healdsburg

HEALDSBURG, CA – The Kiwanis Club of Healdsburg is hosting a Family Safety Fair on Saturday, Sept. 22 -- a free event to guide residents through planning for such potential disasters as wildfires and earthquakes, along with prepping for possible medical emergencies, learning to use a fire extinguisher and properly install car seats, and more.

The event will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Foss Creek Community Center at 1557 Healdsburg Ave. in Healdsburg.

The safety fair, sponsored by ATT & Bear Republic Brewing Co., will offer a Bike Safety Rodeo for children, bike-helmet and car-seat giveaways (while supplies last), shredding services for sensitive documents, raffle prizes and a free lunch!

The following agencies will conduct demonstrations and provide safety information:

• Cal Fire: Wildfire Safety and Prevention & Smokey Bear
• California Highway Program: Car Seat Installations and Free Child Car Seats (while supplies last)
• ATT: Virtual Reality Distracted Driving Simulator
• Healdsburg Fire Department: Fire Safety House Tours and Fire Extinguisher Training, COPE information
• Healdsburg Police Department: Crime Prevention, Child Registration and Free Document Shredding

• Healdsburg Electric: Electrical and Power Line Safety
• Sonoma Bike Coalition: Free Bicycle Skills/Bike Rodeo Course and Bike Helmet Giveaway (while supplies last)

• Spoke Folk Cyclery: Free Bike Repairs
• American Red Cross: Disaster Preparedness Information
• Save Lives Sonoma: Hands Only CPR instruction
• Bells Ambulance: Blood Pressure Checks
• PG&E: Utility & Gas Safety information
• Sonoma Co Bookmobile: Book Giveaway
• Soluna Outreach: Recycling information and kits

Lunch will be provided beginning at 10:30 a.m., and raffle prizes will be given away throughout the event, organizers said.

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