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Spring into safety with free car seat checks

Posted 3/22/2011

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Did you know that an estimated 85 percent of all children placed in safety seats are not properly restrained?

Join staff of the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt at a free community car seat check this spring to make sure your child is riding safely.

Davidson County – For Children with Special Transportation Needs
Date: Saturday, April 2
Time: 10:00 am - 2 p.m.
Location: Harris-Hillman Elementary
(1706 26th Avenue South, Nashville 37212)
 
Davidson County
Date: Tuesday, April 26
Time: 2:00 - 5 p.m.
Location: Woodmont Baptist Child Care Center
(2100 Woodmont Blvd, Nashville 37215)
 
Wilson County – State Farm Child Safety Day
Date: Saturday, May 7
Time: 10:30 am - 2 p.m.
Location: Providence Marketplace
(401 S. Mt. Juliet Rd, Mt. Juliet 37122)
 
Davidson County
Date: Thursday, May 12
Time: 12 - 3 p.m.
Location: Susan Gray Head Start
(445 Cotton Lane, Nashville 37211)
 
Davidson County – State Farm Child Safety Day
Date: Saturday, May 14
Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Coleman Community Center
(384 Thompson Lane, Nashville 37211)
 
Overton County – State Farm Child Safety Day
Date: Saturday, May 21
Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Rickman Fire Department
(3551 Rickman Road, Rickman 38580)

Clay County – State Farm Child Safety Day
Date: Saturday, June 4
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Parking lot of Twin Lakes Telephone, H&R Block, County Clerk and TN Dept. of Human Resources
(139 East Lake Avenue, Celina 38551)

For questions or to register, please call 615-936-SAFE (7233) or e-mail safekids@vanderbilt.edu  
www.childrenshospital.vanderbilt.org/carseatchecks