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KIDS IN CONTROL Safety Awareness Program: <br /> <br />This program was developed to provide Club member's ages 8-12 with a practical <br />knowledge and skills in the areas of personal safety and crime prevention. It will be co- <br />presented with police officers, sheriff's deputies, fire fighters, medical personnel, as well <br />as other community resources. <br /> <br />The program will cover areas such as Police Protection, Taking the Right Precautions, <br />Developing a Frame of Reference, Home Alone Skills, Handling Anger, Alternatives to <br />Violence and Drugs, Basic First Aid, Kitchen Safety, Bicycle Safety, Water Safety, <br />Severe Weather, and Basic Skills. <br /> <br />The members participating in this program take two field trips during the 7 week course. <br />One class joins the local pool for water safety and first aid tips. The second outside class <br />joins staff at the Science Museum of MN for information on severe weather. <br /> <br />The program will be fun activities, discussion, bits to think about, songs, role-playing and <br />more. It will end with a Graduation Ceremony and Awards Celebration. For more <br />information, contact Jessi Peterson, the Program Director at 763-241-5000. <br /> <br /> <br />