Upcoming Events/Important Dates

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April 2009
Date/Time:
04/04/09 9:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Safety Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales and Service
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Way
City, State, Zip:
Palmer,, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Brosh
Number:
9073521229
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
04/18/09 10am - 4:00 pm
Event Name:
KidsDay 2009
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
Dena'ina Convention Center
Address:
7th Ave.
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99501
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9293939
Description/Instructions:
We will have a booth promoting booster seat use. Teaching tools on hand: height chart, simulated vehicle seats, booster seats, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia video of booster vs no booster crash footage.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
04/25/09 11:00am - 2:00pm
Event Name:
Car Seat Check Up
Hosting Agency:
Juneau Police Department
Event Location:
Juneau Police Dept.
Address:
6255 Alaway Ave.
City, State, Zip:
Juneau, AK 99801
Contact Name:
Ofc. Blain Hatch
Number:
9075860616
Description/Instructions:
Car seat check up event free and open to the public. No appt. necessary.
Appt. Required?
no
May 2009
Date/Time:
05/02/09 9:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Safety Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales and Service
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Way
City, State, Zip:
Palmer,, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Brosh
Number:
9073521229x229
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/06/09 8:30 - 5:30
Event Name:
CPS technician certification class
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Best Western Hotel
Address:
Tongass Ave
City, State, Zip:
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/09/09 10:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Child Passenger Safety Check Up & Child Safety Day
Hosting Agency:
Center for Safe Alaskans
Event Location:
First Bank Building
Address:
2030 Sea Level Drive
City, State, Zip:
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Contact Name:
Beth Schuerman
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
Safe Kids Buckle Up car seat check up event & State Farm Insurance Co. Child Safety Day. Event is free and open to the public, no appt. necessary. Event is part of Child Passenger Safety technician certification course.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/13/09 08:00am - 5:00pm
Event Name:
CPS Certification Course
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Fairbanks Fire Dept. Station 1
Address:
1101 Cushman Street
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Davis
Number:
9073228416
Description/Instructions:
NHTSA standardized child passenger safety technician certification course. 3 classroom days followed by mandatory public car seat check up event. Register for course at www.safekids.org/certification
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
05/16/09 10:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Child Passenger Safety Check Up
Hosting Agency:
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Event Location:
Fairbanks Police Dept.
Address:
911 Cushman Street
City, State, Zip:
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Angela Davis
Number:
9073228416
Description/Instructions:
CPS check up event free and open to the public. Event is culmination of CPS technician certification course. No appt. necessary.
Appt. Required?
no
June 2009
Date/Time:
06/06/09 9:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Event Name:
Car Seat Safety Check
Hosting Agency:
CPS Volunteer
Event Location:
Alaska Sales and Service
Address:
6275 E. Blue Lupine Way
City, State, Zip:
Palmer,, AK 99645
Contact Name:
Gwendolynne Brosh
Number:
9073521229x229
Description/Instructions:
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/09/09 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Dr. Marilyn Bull: Safe Transportation of Children with Special Needs overview
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Providence AK Medical Center, Cancer Center Rm. 2281
Address:
3200 Providence Drive
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Presentation for pediatric and neonatal clinical staff and physicians focusing on safe transportation of children with special healthcare needs.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/11/09 08:30am - 5:30pm
Event Name:
Transporting Children with Special Healthcare Needs
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Alaska Native Medical Center
Address:
4200 Tudor Centre Drive
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99508
Contact Name:
Peggy Hayashi
Number:
9079293939
Description/Instructions:
This course is designed as an overview of issues related to transporting children with special healthcare needs; focusing on passenger vehicles, wheelchairs, and other vehicles. The course is intended for currently certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians, although exceptions can be made.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/17/09 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Event Name:
AK Booster Seat Law Signing: Governor Palin
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Alaska Sales & Service
Address:
1300 E. 5th Ave.
City, State, Zip:
Anchorage, AK 99701
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Governor Palin to sign into law revisions to Alaska's Booster Seat regulations.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/20/09 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Event Name:
3rd Med. Group Car Seat Event
Hosting Agency:
NANA Security
Event Location:
3rd Med. Group Elmendorf A.F.B.
Address:
5955 Zeamer
City, State, Zip:
Elmendorf, AK 99506
Contact Name:
George Avila
Number:
9075800103
Description/Instructions:
Car seat check up event is free and open to the public.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/24/09 11:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Safe Kids CPS check up
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Kenai Fire Dept.
Address:
Kenai
City, State, Zip:
Kenai, AK 99611
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat check up event.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
06/25/09 11:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Safe Kids CPS check up
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
CES/ Soldotna Fire Station
Address:
Soldotna
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat check up event.
Appt. Required?
no
July 2009
Date/Time:
07/01/09 11:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Safe Kids CPS check up
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Central Peninsula Hospital
Address:
250 Hospital Place
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat check up.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/10/09 11:00am - 2:00pm
Event Name:
Chugiak/ Eagle River Teddy Bear Picnic Booster Seat Awareness Booth
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Alaska, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Event Location:
Eagle River Commons Park
Address:
Business Blvd.
City, State, Zip:
Eagle River, AK 99577
Contact Name:
Sara Penisten
Number:
9072123194
Description/Instructions:
Booster seat awareness booth, State Farm 911 Call simulator, and more @ Teddy Bear Picnic (Bear Paw Festival)
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/16/09 11:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Safe Kids CPS check up
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
CES/ Soldotna Fire Station
Address:
Soldotna
City, State, Zip:
Soldotna, AK 99669
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat checkup.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/19/09 11:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Cooper Landing Fire Dept. Open House CPS check up
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Cooper Landing Post Office
Address:
Cooper Landing
City, State, Zip:
Cooper Landing, AK 99572
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Car seat check up event in conjunction with Fire Dept open house.
Appt. Required?
no
Date/Time:
07/21/09 11:00am - 3:00pm
Event Name:
Safe Kids CPS check up
Hosting Agency:
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula
Event Location:
Kenai Fire Dept.
Address:
Kenai
City, State, Zip:
Kenai, AK 99611
Contact Name:
Jane Fellman
Number:
9077144539
Description/Instructions:
Public car seat check up
Appt. Required?
no