Public Safety Awareness Day - Fun For All Ages
September 13, 2009
Event Details
Join us for an exciting day of fun and adventure at the Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy (NIPSTA). For the second year in a row, the NIPSTA Campus will be open to the public on September 13, 2009 from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Attendees of all ages may participate in a variety of hands-on activities. Scenarios will be staged to showcase the skills of local police, fire, and public works professionals. Rain or shine, indoor and outdoor activities are planned for the young and young at heart.
This provides a unique opportunity to not only meet and greet fire, police and public works professionals, but also get an up-close look at the tools of their trade!
Sunday, September 13, 2009 from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
NIPSTA Campus 2300 Patriot Boulevard - Glenview, Illinois
Admission is FREE.
This event will take place rain or shine, both indoor and outdoor activities are available!
Complimentary parking is located across the street from the NIPSTA Campus entrance.
Food and beverage service will be available on-site.
Participants of all ages may join the fun. Bring your cameras to capture the moments of a day to remember!
Scheduled activities include:
McGruff
the Crime Dog |
Ultimate
Sand Box |
Rappelling
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Police Work Dog
Demonstrations |
Kids
Fingerprinting |
Climb Aboard
Train Cars |
Kids Combat
Challenge |
High-Rise
Fire Rescues |
Driver Training
Simulators |
Crime Scene
Evidence Collection |
Sparky the
Fire Dog |
Search Dog
Demonstrations |
Thermal Imaging
Camera Search |
Horse-Mounted
Police |
Backhoe Equipment
Operations |
Squad Car
Rides |
Touch-a-Truck
Displays |
Extrication
Demonstrations |
For more information about this action-packed day, call 847.998.8090 or email NIPSTA at information@nipsta.org.
For information on how to become a sponsor at this year's event, CLICK HERE or call NIPSTA at (847) 998-8090.
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