Free Car Seat Check-Up Event --5.2.2013
COLUMBUS PUBLIC HEALTH – MEDIA ADVISORY
For May 2, 2013
CAR SEAT CHECK-UP EVENT HELPS PARENTS MAKE SURE CHILDREN ARE RIDING SAFELY
WHAT
Did you know that 4 out of 5 child restraints in Franklin County are installed incorrectly? Safe Kids Central Ohio and Tuttle Mall are joining together to host a free Car Seat Check-Up Event to assist parents in making sure children are buckled up correctly. The location is the Tuttle Mall parking lot near Sears.
WHO
Columbus Public Health, Safe Kids Central Ohio, and Tuttle Mall
WHEN
Friday, May 3, 2013
10am – 1:30pm
WHERE
Tuttle Mall, parking lot NEAR Sears store
5043 Tuttle Crossing Blvd, Dublin, OH 43016
DETAILS
Make sure your child is the right size for the safety restraint by consulting one of the certified child passenger safety technicians. The technicians are available to teach you how to install it the right way. Buckling up right on every ride may help save your child’s life.
MORE INFO:
For more information about Columbus Public Health or the Car Seat Program, visit www.publichealth.columbus.gov or www.usa.safekids.org for more about child passenger safety.
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