The Darke County Chapter of Farm Safety for Just Kids will host a farm safety awareness day at the Darke County Fairgrounds, Greenville, OH, on Tuesday, June 10th.
The Progressive Ag Safety Day will be an interactive learning opportunity for children ages 7 thru 13 who live on, or frequently visit, farms to develop an awareness of farm & health hazards.
The sessions will run from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and will feature a variety of speakers and demonstrations. Topics will touch on safety around animals, PTO/Equipment, ATV, grain, drugs, healthy lifestyles, and farm dangers featuring the Greenville Township Rescue Squad.
Each participant will receive a T-shirt, lunch, and a take-home bag with resources and information. Door prizes including a boys and girls bicycle will be given away at the end of the day. Registration is $3.00 per child. Participants must pre-register by contacting Rhonda Kress at 937-417-7412 or rhondajkress@gmail.com.