Free safety fair set June 6 at Champaign County Fairgrounds

URBANA – Carle Foundation Hospital and Champaign County SAFE KIDS will hold a free family safety fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 6 at the Champaign County Fairgrounds.

The fair will include more than 40 interactive learning stations and exhibits, among them build-your-own first aid kits, water safety, fire truck tours, a bicycle rodeo, a fire safety house, bicycle helmet fitting, poison prevention, child-proofing a home, Internet safety, grandparent safety and preparing for a disaster.

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