CITY PROMOTES BICYCLE SAFETY
THE SAFETY HELMETS TO THE KIDS IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT SERIOUS HEAD THE DISTRIBUTION OF OVER 430 BICYCLE SAFETY HELMETS TO KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS AT HILL AND THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE DAVISON SCHOOL DISTRICT WAS COMPLETED EARLIER THIS MONTH. THE BICYCLE SAFETY HELMET PROGRAM WAS FUNDED BY A $3,200.00 GRANT FROM BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN. THE HELMETS WERE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH ROCKWELL SPORTS OF MT. MORRIS. CERTIFIED HELMET FITTERS FROM "SAFE KIDS" & THE FLINT POLICE DEPARTMENT WORKED WITH 30 VOLUNTEERS FROM THE DAVISON KIWANIS CLUB, DAVISON OPTIMIST CLUB, DAVISON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, AND THE CITY STAFF TO DISTRIBUTE INJURIES. A SPECIAL THANKS GOES OUT TO ALL THOSE YOU PARTICIPATED IN THE BICYCLE SAFETY HELMET PROGRAM. "AGAIN A SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL THOSE FROM THE COMMUNITY AND MY STAFF WHO PARTICIPATED IN THIS SPECIAL PROGRAM" - FROM CITY MANAGER PETER AUGER.